FBI, SEC among top agencies requesting data from Kraken in 2024
San Francisco-based Kraken exchange provided information for 57% of the total 6,826 data requests from global regulators and enforcement agencies last year.
San Francisco-based Kraken exchange provided information for 57% of the total 6,826 data requests from global regulators and enforcement agencies last year.
Nigeria has filed an $81.5 billion lawsuit against Binance, accusing the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange of tax evasion and causing economic damage to the country’s currency. The lawsuit, filed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), seeks $2 billion in unpaid taxes and $79 billion for contributing to the depreciation of the Nigerian naira. It … Read more
Wall Street Pepe goes viral on Dexscreener on Uniswap listing. Will WEPE crypto be a top 10 meme coin, just like Pepe? Not all meme coins are created equal. As scams and rug pulls tarnish Solana’s solid reputation, attention is shifting back to Ethereum. The last time a viral meme coin launched on the first … Read more
Argentine regulators have stated it lacks the authority to intervene in the ongoing $LIBRA matter, which stirred a huge controversy following President Javier Milei’s involvement. According to regulators, the sales and promotion of the $LIBRA token are beyond their jurisdiction. Argentine: Can’t Intervene in $LIBRA Matter Due to Lack of Clear Regulation Argentine’s National Securities … Read more
Stacks’ Muneeb Ali warned that most Bitcoin L2 projects will fade away within three years even as Bitcoin gains dominance over Ethereum and Solana.
The deal, which would give Tether ownership of 51% of Adecoagro, would involve a disbursement of $385 million. Tether is already invested in Adecoagro, which operates in Argentina and Brazil. Tether Bids to Acquire Majority Stake in Adecoagro Tether, one of the largest companies in the cryptocurrency industry, is looking to farm more than treasury … Read more
Donald Trump is keeping D.O.G.E alive by bending the law in his favor. Despite federal court rulings blocking his spending freezes, his administration has found a way around them. Instead of openly defying the courts, Trump’s team has placed political appointees inside government agencies, instructing them to pause spending under different legal justifications. The result? … Read more
Litecoin (LTC), one of the oldest cryptocurrencies, is showing signs of renewed interest and growing momentum in the market. Over the past few weeks, the digital asset has been gaining attention from investors and crypto aficionados, with key indicators suggesting a more favorable outlook for the token. Whether it’s the apparently surging social media volume, … Read more
The annualized transaction value of stablecoins surpassed $15.6 trillion in 2024, or roughly 119% of Visa and 200% of Mastercard.
The fees for transactions on the Ethereum network have seen a sharp drop and now stand at just $0.41. That is quite a change from the high of $15.21 that was reached within the past two years. And $0.41 is an average; some transactions are going through at even lower costs. This large fee decrease … Read more