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Elon Musk Slams Bitcoin, Ethereum Scalability Issues
This news was brought to you by Phemex, our preferred Derivatives Partner. Elon Musk has weighed in on crypto once again. This time, he’s taken aim at Bitcoin and Ethereum. Elon Musk Shares Crypto Views Elon Musk has denounced Bitcoin and Ethereum. In a Twitter post earlier this morning, the Tesla and SpaceX founder shared […]
Elizabeth Warren Tells SEC to Discuss Crypto Regulation
Key Takeaways In a newly published letter, Elizabeth Warren has asked the SEC to provide answers on regulatory questions. Depending on the SEC’s answers, the regulator may be granted additional authority to close regulatory gaps. Warren also commented on cryptocurrency in June. U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has published a letter to the SEC, asking the […]
Binance Faces Further Issues as Poland Posts Warning
Key Takeaways The Polish Financial Supervision Authority (UKNF) is warning customers to use caution when using the services of Binance group entities. The Polish authorities aren’t taking any actions or alleging any wrongdoing on behalf of Binance, but drawing attention to previous warnings circulated by foreign regulators and warning caution. On Jul. 7, Binance CEO […]
After Barclays, Santander Blocks Payments to Binance
Key Takeaways Santander has become the second U.K. bank to block transfers to Binance. U.K. banks are taking an increasingly hostile stance against cryptocurrencies. Binance is rumored to be hiring a former regulator in the U.K. to help with compliance. Santander has become the second U.K. bank to inform customers that it will no longer […]
Sushi to Launch NFT Marketplace Shoyu Next Month
Key Takeaways The first iteration of Sushi’s NFT marketplace, Shoyu, is expected to go live in August. It will initially launch on Ethereum and Polygon, with multi-chain support in the pipeline. The platform’s designers have optimized gas fees by moving the order book for the NFT trades off Ethereum. A group of developers supporting the […]
Anatoly Yakovenko Explains Why Solana Will Succeed
Key Takeaways Anatoly Yakovenko told Crypto Briefing that Solana does not need to build in Solidity to flourish. He pointed out that the ecosystem has benefited from developer engagement both within and outside the crypto community. He argued that the network would likely see rapid growth over the coming years. This news was brought to […]
USDC Provider Circle to go Public in $4.5B SPAC Deal
This news was brought to you by Phemex, our preferred Derivatives Partner. Cryptocurrency payments firm Circle has confirmed its plans to become a publicly-traded firm through a SPAC deal in Q4 2021. Circle Plots SPAC Deal Circle will merge with Concord Acquisition, a shell company, to become a publicly traded company, the firm announced Thursday. […]
Gemini Plots Asia-Pacific Expansion in Bid to Go Global
This Exchange News was brought to you by OKCoin, our preferred Exchange Partner. Crypto exchange Gemini will further expand its operations in the Asia-Pacific region following its rapid growth in Singapore. Gemini Heads to the Asia-Pacific Gemini is expanding its global footprint. Following the success of its Singapore office launched last year, Gemini is planning […]
Anthony Hopkins Will Star in NFT-Based Tech Thriller
Key Takeaways Anthony Hopkins will star in a film called “Zero Contact,” which will be distributed as a blockchain-based NFT. This format will allow viewers to own their copy of the film while also preventing unauthorized distribution. The film will premiere on Vuele by early August. An upcoming film starring Anthony Hopkins will be distributed […]
Visa Has Handled $1 Billion in Cryptocurrency This Year
Key Takeaways Visa reported that it has handled $1 billion in crypto so far this year. The company highlighted that it is working with over fifty cryptocurrencies on Visa-powered payment cards. Visa also announced that FTX would join its FinTech fast track program today and pay 50% of its employees in UDSC. This news was […]
