According to recent court filings by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Chicago-based firm Jump Trading LLC secretly propped up Terra (UST), the algorithmic stablecoin created by Do Kwon, a year before its eventual collapse. The Wall Street Journal reported on the findings, revealing that Jump Trading made a staggering $1.28 billion from the…
Crypto’s flagship cold storage tool, Ledger, is taking heat from the crypto community this week following a Reddit post from a Ledger co-founder that suggested that external companies could have exposure to user seed phrases on an opt-in basis. The situation is far from ‘cut and dry’ and has led to substantial dialogue throughout crypto…
After a disastrous week, the digital currency market , including the top 5 cryptos, is ready for a recovery. According to CoinGecko, the crypto market’s total market cap increased by nearly 2% in the past 24 hours. Although the broader financial market is still closely monitoring the US debt ceiling crisis, Bitcoin and Ethereum’s recent…
Pepecoin (PEPE) has been exhibiting a surprising level of calm in its price movement lately. However, contrary to what many may assume, this could be a red flag for Bitcoin (BTC) and the entire cryptocurrency market. According to a Bloomberg report, when an asset experiences an extended period of calm, it can be a sign…
Ledger, the hardware wallet provider, recently upgraded its firmware to version 2.2.1. They introduced an additional safety net called the “Ledger Recover” that the crypto community is vehemently rejecting. While upgrades are critical considering the fast-paced nature of cryptocurrencies, Ledger is now being criticized after offering an option for users to store their seed phrases online.…
The co-founder of Solana, Anatoly Yakovenko, has suggested a new way in which meme coins should be distributed at their launch via Twitter. With this, Yakovenko addresses the problem that a large portion of all meme coins are scams and rug pulls that have a pre-mine in favor of the “inventors.” Meme-Coins Should Be Treated…
The token of the layer-2 solution Arbitrum, ARB, is one of the best-performing cryptocurrencies within the top 100 by market cap over the past seven days. With a gain of 8.5% despite the heavy drawdown in the broader crypto market, the Arbitrum token records the fifth highest price gain over the last week. Arbitrum Token…
Dogecoin (DOGE) finds itself in a curious state of limbo. As the once frenzied sell pressure subsides, the market sees the bulls hesitating on the sidelines, uncertain of their next move. While DOGE’s price action continues to captivate the attention of both enthusiasts and skeptics alike, its current trajectory is influenced by a unique combination…
Floki Inu (FLOKI), the meme-inspired cryptocurrency named after the beloved dog of Elon Musk, has recently achieved a significant milestone with the announcement of three new exchange listings. The news has caused a surge in its price – a decent 14-day hike of nearly 10%. This marks a major victory for Floki Inu, which has…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has responded to Coinbase’s complaint. The largest American crypto exchange had sued the SEC on April 25, demanding clarity on crypto regulation. The company filed a petition for a writ of mandamus, which requires the SEC to respond within a reasonable time. In the filing, Coinbase asks the SEC…