A bill targeting crypto fraud and deceptive practices has been passed by the Illinois Senate. Dubbed the Digital Assets and Consumer Protection Act, Senate Bill 1797, introduced by Senator Mark Walker, cleared the chamber with a 39-17 vote on April 10. The bill sets out to bring crypto businesses under tighter scrutiny by requiring them…
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Withdrawing your bitcoin investments into fiat currency secures your profits. Click through to learn how to convert bitcoin to cash and what the best way to do it is. If you’re a bitcoin investor, you’re probably wondering how to cash out your investment profits. Can you convert bitcoin to cash? If so, how? Read on…
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin reminds users to rely on contracts that have been reviewed by trusted wallet teams amidst security concerns about the latest upgrade. In a recent post shared on the decentralized social media platform Warpcast, Buterin responded to the Ethereum (ETH) community’s concerns regarding the protocol’s latest upgrade, EIP-7702. One user shared a…
Democratic lawmakers have slammed the Department of Justice’s move to dismantle the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team, calling the decision “nonsensical” and a gift to bad actors. United States Senator Elizabeth Warren, along with six other Senate Democrats, sent a strongly worded letter to Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on April 10, urging the DOJ to…
Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have jointly asked the Second Circuit Court of Appeals to pause their ongoing legal dispute, suggesting a full settlement may soon be reached. The request, filed on Apr. 10 and publicly shared by attorney James Filan on X, shows that both sides have reached an “agreement-in-principle”…
Bitcoin could keep sliding as cooler-than-expected U.S. inflation data has sparked fears that President Trump might go harder on tariffs, a move that could actually bring inflation back up in the long run. On Friday, Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below $80,000 and was still down about 1.6% over the last 24 hours at press time. This…
Japan’s FSA has released a discussion paper on crypto regulations that seeks to categorize digital assets into two distinct categories. According to a recent report by Coinpost, the country’s Financial Services Agency has asked for public feedback regarding a discussion paper titled “Verification of the state of the system related to crypto assets.” The financial…
Vitalik Buterin has shared a new proposal aimed at improving user privacy on Ethereum without making big changes to the network itself. In an Apr.11 post on the Ethereum Magicians forum, the Ethereum (ETH) co-founder explained how wallets and developers could take small but meaningful steps to protect users without waiting for long-term upgrades to…
The Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has been named one of the unluckiest Fed chairs as he has to deal with a terrible mess created by Donald Trump’s tariffs policy. Since Powell ignored Trump’s urges to cut interest rates, Trump decided to fire him via the Supreme Court. Let’s dive deeper into the nature of…
