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What Paul Atkins as SEC Chair and David Sacks as Crypto Czar mean for the future of crypto Operation Chokepoint 2.0 Was Genuine, Documents Reveal Christie’s Post-war Art Auction to Include Bitcoin NFT Telegram Plans To Allow Conversion of Gifts Into NFTs Bitcoin: How retail demand is shaping BTC’s price surge Chainlink Price Shines With 40% Rally — Is $28.5 Possible? New bill pushes blockchain use in US Veterans Affairs Donald Trump names David Sacks as “AI and crypto czar” RIL sets October 28 as record date for 1:1 bonus share XRP from $0.41 to $1500? Experts Predict ETH-Like Surge

Paul Atkins and David Sacks’ appointments suggest a shift towards industry-friendly regulation for crypto. Photo: Mezha Media Key Takeaways Paul Atkins is expected to implement a lighter regulatory approach as SEC Chairman. David Sacks’ role as Crypto Czar could position the US as a leader in global crypto policy. With President-elect Donald Trump naming Paul Atkins as SEC Chair and venture capitalist David Sacks as the first-ever White House Crypto Czar, the crypto industry is poised for a seismic shift. These appointments mark a significant departure from the SEC’s enforcement-heavy stance under Gary Gensler and signal the Trump administration’s intent...

09.12.2024

Operation Chokepoint 2.0 Was Genuine, Documents Reveal

By Mark Hunter 18 hours agoMon Dec 09 2024 09:10:00 Reading Time: 2 minutes Newly released documents have revealed a coordinated federal effort to de-bank cryptocurrency companies The crypto industry has long suspected such actions, referring to them as “Operation Chokepoint 2.0.” These revelations have intensified discussions about the government’s stance on digital assets US banking institutions actively tried to strangle the crypto sector in 2023, documents recently obtained by Coinbase have revealed. The filings show how federal agencies systematically worked to cut off banking services to cryptocurrency firms, confirming longstanding suspicions within the industry. This initiative, dubbed “Operation Chokepoint...

09.12.2024

Christie’s Post-war Art Auction to Include Bitcoin NFT

By Philip Maina 2 months agoMon Sep 30 2024 10:51:48 Reading Time: 2 minutes Christie’s will feature a Bitcoin NFT in its post-war live art auction The NFT, dubbed “Ascend,” will be the only collectible in the auction The Christie’s Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale is scheduled for October 10 Popular art auction house Christie’s will feature a Bitcoin NFT during its live Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale on October 10. The NFT, “Ascend,” will be the only collectible in the sale and the first Bitcoin NFT to make it to the auction house’s live art sale. Christie’s...

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What Paul Atkins as SEC Chair and David Sacks as Crypto Czar mean for the future of crypto

Operation Chokepoint 2.0 Was Genuine, Documents Reveal

Christie’s Post-war Art Auction to Include Bitcoin NFT

Telegram Plans To Allow Conversion of Gifts Into NFTs

By Philip Maina 2 months agoMon Oct 07 2024 10:50:27 Reading Time: 2 minutes Telegram is planning to allow users to convert Gifts into NFTs Gifts are a newly launched feature that involves animated images The NFTs will be tradable outside of Telegram Telegram is planning to enable the conversion of its recently launched Gifts into TON-powered NFTs before the end of this year. Gifts is a new offering that features animated images that can be displayed on a profile or turned into Telegram’s in-app currency Stars. However, the conversion of Gifts into collectibles will be available to a select...

Bitcoin: How retail demand is shaping BTC’s price surge

contributor Share this article Bitcoin retail investor volume alongside its price rising. BTC perfectly swept liquidity triggering high slippage. The Bitcoin [BTC] retail investor volume has been rising alongside its price, showcasing a clear relationship between increased retail activity and price movements. Notably, since BTC reached the $64K peak, there has been a significant resurgence of retail interest, particularly as retail demand change surged above 15%. This indicated that retail investors have been capitalizing on price dips, contributing to buying pressure that often precedes price recoveries. Source: CryptoQuant The spikes in retail demand change correlated with periods where the price...

Chainlink Price Shines With 40% Rally — Is $28.5 Possible?

Over the past week, the cryptocurrency market was not particularly on that impressive streak many investors may have now become accustomed to. However, the large-cap altcoins seem to have woken from their slumber to close the week, with the Chainlink price showing good signs of recovery after falling into a consolidation range. The price of LINK came flying out the gates to start the week, surpassing the $20 mark again for the first time since March. With the altcoin seemingly back on track, the question on the minds of investors would be — what next for the Chainlink price? Can...

New bill pushes blockchain use in US Veterans Affairs

A lawmaker in the United States has introduced a new bill to promote blockchain integration in the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA). The bill by Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) directs the VA to study the power of blockchain technology and how it can be used to enhance efficiency and cut costs for the department. The proposed bill titled “Veterans Affairs Distributed Ledger Innovation Act of 2024” states that blockchain could “significantly improve the allocation of benefits, management of insurance programs and maintenance of records within the Department of Veterans Affairs.” Mace has been one of the leading blockchain proponents in...

Donald Trump names David Sacks as “AI and crypto czar”

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RIL sets October 28 as record date for 1:1 bonus share

Synopsis Reliance Industries received shareholders' approval for 1:1 bonus share and increased authorized share capital. The total percentage of votes cast in favor of the bonus issue resolution was 99.92% with just 0.07% votes against it. ETMarkets.com Oil-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries (RIL) has fixed Monday, October 28, 2024 as the record date for determining shareholders eligible for the issue of 1:1 bonus shares, for which it got approval from shareholders. The company in a filing to the stock exchanges also said that it has received shareholders' approval for increasing its authorised share capital. The total percentage of votes cast in...

XRP from $0.41 to $1500? Experts Predict ETH-Like Surge

You are here: Home / News / Altcoin News / XRP from $0.41 to $1500? Experts Predict ETH-Like Surge Ripple-affiliated XRP is back in the limelight after a roller coaster ride. From a yearly high of $0.71 to a low of $0.41, the altcoin has generated quite a buzz. Despite the current market volatility, market experts pin their hope on the upcoming events in the XRPL ecosystem and the broader regulatory development. One topic of discussion is whether the altcoin would replicate the dramatic rise of Ethereum after it achieved regulatory clarity. Market observers believed achieving true regulatory clarity would...