Month: September 2023

5 lowlights of Gary Gensler’s evasive testimony before Congress

5 lowlights of Gary Gensler’s evasive testimony before Congress

Cointelegraph September 28, 2023

The U.S. SEC chief was asked whether the purchase of Pokemon trading cards...

Do Kwon says SEC’s extradition request is impossible

Do Kwon says SEC’s extradition request is impossible

Do Kwon says SEC’s extradition request is impossible

Cointelegraph September 27, 2023

The Terraform Labs co-founder has pushed back against the SEC’s request to question...

Bitcoin miner Marathon mines invalid block in failed ‘experiment’

Bitcoin miner Marathon mines invalid block in failed ‘experiment’

Bitcoin miner Marathon mines invalid block in failed ‘experiment’

Cointelegraph September 27, 2023

Marathon said the bug emanated from its experimental mining pool used to research...

Minecraft bans Bitcoin P2E, iPhone 15 & crypto gaming, Formula E: Web3 Gamer

Minecraft bans Bitcoin P2E, iPhone 15 & crypto gaming, Formula E: Web3 Gamer

Cointelegraph September 27, 2023

Microsoft bans play-to-earn Bitcoin Minecraft server Satlantis, iPhone 15 has big potential for...

SEC pushes deadlines for ARK 21Shares, VanEck spot Ether ETF applications

SEC pushes deadlines for ARK 21Shares, VanEck spot Ether ETF applications

SEC pushes deadlines for ARK 21Shares, VanEck spot Ether ETF applications

Cointelegraph September 27, 2023

The commission also designated a longer period to reach a decision on spot...

Former CEO of sham crypto miner IcomTech pleads guilty of wire fraud for Ponzi scheme

Former CEO of sham crypto miner IcomTech pleads guilty of wire fraud for Ponzi scheme

Former CEO of sham crypto miner IcomTech pleads guilty of wire fraud for Ponzi scheme

Cointelegraph September 27, 2023

Former IcomTech head Marco Ochoa is the latest crypto fraudster to face charges,...

SEC’s Gensler taken to task over crypto custody guidance again in House hearing

SEC’s Gensler taken to task over crypto custody guidance again in House hearing

SEC’s Gensler taken to task over crypto custody guidance again in House hearing

Cointelegraph September 27, 2023

The SEC’s controversial Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 has received a steady flow of...

Bitcoin price holds steady as S&P 500 plunges to 110-day low

Bitcoin price holds steady as S&P 500 plunges to 110-day low

Bitcoin price holds steady as S&P 500 plunges to 110-day low

Cointelegraph September 27, 2023

The S&P 500 dropped to a 110-day low as the market digests what...

SEC’s Gensler is loyal to banks, not an impartial regulator — Rep. Tom Emmer

SEC’s Gensler is loyal to banks, not an impartial regulator — Rep. Tom Emmer

SEC’s Gensler is loyal to banks, not an impartial regulator — Rep. Tom Emmer

Cointelegraph September 27, 2023

During a hearing on Sept. 27, Emmer hinted that Gary Gensler's Wall Street...

UK politicians enter the metaverse, mainstream media says NFTs are worthless: Nifty Newsletter

UK politicians enter the metaverse, mainstream media says NFTs are worthless: Nifty Newsletter

Cointelegraph September 27, 2023

British politicians went to the metaverse to discuss the benefits and potential challenges...