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While Judge Reed O’Connor granted the SEC an extension to respond to Consensys’ lawsuit, he also approved a timeline for considering the case’s merits proposed by the firm.

Japanese authorities are investigating the impact of Facebook’s Libra stablecoin, The New York Times reported on July 12.Per the report, Japanese authorities have set up a working group tasked with investigating the impact of Facebook’s stablecoin on monetary policy and financial stability. The working group will reportedly consist of the Bank of Japan, the Ministry…

Consulting firms, such as PwC Russia, said that Russians have been increasingly reporting their income from cryptocurrency operations. 2701 Total views 25 Total shares The number of cryptocurrency holding disclosures in Russia has been on the rise over the past several months, according to a new report.Russian news agency Izvestia reports Thursday that Russians have…

Former head of institutional platform group at Coinbase crypto exchange Adam White is reportedly joining Intercontinental Exchange’s (ICE) platform Bakkt. ICE’s new hire was revealed by anonymous sources familiar with the matter cited by news outlet The Block on Oct. 12.White left Coinbase in early October, declining to comment on his decision. However, a spokesperson…

Security is paramount in crypto. “Keep your hardware wallets safe,” we're told. “Keep your private keys safe.” “Keep your seed words safe.” “Keep your computer safe.” This list could go on almost indefinitely, and while you might be forgiven for assuming that it contained only objects of an electronic or cryptographic constitution, you'd be wrong.…

The cash infusion reportedly followed Gemini attempting to get funding from outside investors without success. 290 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTTyler and Cameron Winklevoss, co-founders of the United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, have reportedly dipped into their own pockets to fund the business amid…

Climate change has become one of the biggest global challenges for humanity. At the same time, the dependence on hydrocarbon energy sources such as coal, oil and natural gas is still strong.Supply lines around these energy sources are further vulnerable to geopolitical tensions. Due to the current sanctions against Russia, experts now expect rising electricity…

Gibraltar-based Xapo Bank, a private bank and Bitcoin custodian, reported a surge in Bitcoin trading volumes in the first quarter as its high-net-worth members scooped up Bitcoin amid market turbulence.  Xapo Bank said that Q1 trading volume grew 14.2% compared to the Q4 2024, as the Bitcoin (BTC) price drop helped drive trading volume growth