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Ledger co-founder David Balland released following kidnapping and sensitive rescue operation
Key Takeaways David Balland was kidnapped in Vierzon, France, on Tuesday. Due to the danger to Balland’s life, the media was asked to withhold reporting on the kidnapping for 48 hours. Share this article A tense 48 hours ended with the safe return of David Balland, co-founder of crypto hardware wallet giant Ledger, after he […]
SEC faces first deadline to decide on Grayscale’s Solana Trust ETF conversion proposal
Key Takeaways The SEC is facing its first deadline to decide on Grayscale’s proposal to convert Solana Trust to an ETF. Multiple firms, including VanEck and Bitwise, await SEC decisions on their Solana ETF proposals. Share this article The US SEC faces its first deadline today to make a decision on Grayscale’s application to convert […]
CME Group clarifies no official decision made on XRP, Solana futures contracts
Key Takeaways CME Group has not made any official decisions regarding XRP or Solana futures contracts. A test page indicating potential futures contracts for XRP and Solana was released in error. Share this article The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) denied making any official decisions about XRP or Solana futures contracts after a test page erroneously […]
Bitwise plans a Dogecoin ETF as Trump’s pro-crypto administration takes shape
Key Takeaways Bitwise Asset Management is preparing a Dogecoin ETF application, reflecting growing interest in crypto ETFs under favorable conditions. Trump’s pro-crypto administration and regulatory shift have triggered a wave of ETF applications, with analysts predicting more approvals ahead. Share this article Bitwise Asset Management is gearing up to submit a Dogecoin ETF application to […]
CME leak suggests XRP, Solana futures could launch on February 10
Key Takeaways CME plans to launch XRP and Solana futures on February 10, pending regulatory approval. The futures will include standard and micro-sized contracts for flexible trading options. Share this article A leaked page from the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) staging website suggests that futures trading for XRP and Solana (SOL) could launch on February […]
Coinbase urges Court of Appeals to rule token trades on its platform aren’t securities
Key Takeaways Coinbase petitioned the Second Circuit to declare digital token trades on its platform are not governed by federal securities law. The decision could impact SEC enforcement actions and reshape the regulatory landscape for digital assets in the US. Share this article Coinbase has requested the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit […]
Jupiter token price dips following airdrop launch
Key Takeaways Jupiter’s JUP token dropped 6% to $0.81 after the launch of its 700 million token airdrop. Users faced slow claim processes, with Jupiter urging patience and noting that users have a three-month claim window. Share this article Jupiter’s native token JUP fell 6% to $0.81 in the past 24 hours as the platform’s […]
As XRP continues its upward journey investors begin expecting more consistent price action
Share this article The cryptocurrency space has run into challenges during the second and third quarters of 2024, which dimmed the importance of some of the strides the ecosystem made during the first months of the year. While the market is clearly more robust and more resilient than it was in the past, it remains […]
Justin Sun proposes plan to drive Ethereum to $10,000
Key Takeaways Sun’s plan proposes stopping ETH sales to reduce selling pressure on the market. The plan also calls for downsizing the EF staff and increasing salaries for remaining employees. Share this article Founder of the Tron blockchain Justin Sun on Wednesday released a plan outlining how he would manage the Ethereum Foundation (EF) and […]
Trump pardons Ross Ulbricht, fulfilling campaign promise
Key Takeaways Donald Trump pardoned Ross Ulbricht, fulfilling a promise made during his re-election campaign. The pardon has garnered support from libertarians and crypto advocates who viewed Ulbricht’s life sentence as excessive. Share this article President Donald Trump has granted a presidential pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the infamous Silk Road marketplace. This […]
