Paul Atkins was picked by Donald Trump in December 2024 as the replacement for Gary Gensler as U.S. SEC chair. Due to bureaucracy-related delays, Atkins has yet to begin work. However, a recently published financial disclosure ahead of his confirmation hearing reveals a notable detail, Atkins is an avid crypto investor. Gensler’s tenure at the…
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Bitcoin and most altcoins have bounced back slightly this week, with total crypto market capitalization approaching the $3 trillion mark. Bitcoin (BTC) remained stuck above $86,000, while meme coins like Pepe (PEPE), Shiba Inu (SHIB), and Floki (FLOKI) soared by double digits this week. Mark Zandi, one of the top economists in the U.S. and…
Cryptocurrency holders of should we ‘’hodlers’’ love to dream big. They dream of big mansions, nice cars, and a life of ease. One such dream is associated with buying a Lamborghini and that’s where the ‘when lambo’ meme is born. In this article, we’ll discuss what is ‘when lambo’ in crypto, its origin, and whether it’s…
An amended California bill that proposes protections for digital asset payments and self-custody is awaiting its first reading in the state legislature. On March 28, California’s Banking and Finance Committee chair Avelino Valencia amended Assembly Bill 1052, stripping out the original “Money Transmission Act” title and renaming it as “Digital assets.” The revisions fold in…
Korean regulators have banned the Poloniex, KuCoin, and MEXC, as well as other 14 apps of crypto exhcanges from Google Play due to their unregistered operations in the country. South Korean authorities have restricted access to multiple foreign cryptocurrency exchange apps, including Poloniex, KuCoin, MEXC, Phemex, and Bitrue, on Google Play, citing their unregistered operations…
Gate.io, KuCoin, and MEXC are set to list Walrus’s WAL token later today, following its mainnet launch and token generation event. According to a recent official announcement, crypto exchange Gate.io will list Walrus (WAL) for spot trading against USDT on March 27 at 10:00 AM UTC. The token will be available exclusively on the Sui…
The crypto market shows signs of recovery with Ethereum climbing back above the $2,000 level, while several altcoins including Wormhole (W), DIONE, and Magnetix (MAG) post double-digit gains in the past 24 hours. Wormhole (W) has jumped 41.7% in the last 24 hours, trading at $0.1218 from a low of $0.08551. The token’s momentum extends…
Dunamu, the operator of crypto exchange Upbit, posted an 85.1% increase in operating profit for 2024, fueled by Bitcoin’s halving and pro-crypto policies in the U.S. Dunamu, the company behind South Korean crypto exchange Upbit, had a strong 2024, with revenue and profit rising sharply, as its latest earnings report suggests that improved investor sentiment…
Chinese electric car company Zeekr is integrating Minima’s blockchain to enable a tokenized system for secure charging station reservations. Minima, a decentralized blockchain network, is collaborating with European arm of Chinese electric car maker Zeekr to launch a charging solution that could expand access to charging stations. In a press release shared with crypto.news, Minima…
