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- Aug 01, 2024
Crypto Exec Pushing for Industry Support of Kamala Harris for President
The former CEO of crypto platform Uphold, J.P. Thieriot, is trying to drum up crypto support for Vice President Kamala Harris as she pursues the Democratic nomination in the presidential election, arguing that former President Donald Trump is offering empty promises to the industry and Harris is signaling a new openness.
- Aug 01, 2024
EU Regulator Details How It Classifies Unlawful Overseas Businesses Under MiCA
The European Securities and Markets Authority released an opinion to aid firms that may do business with overseas firms in order to prevent them breaching the rules on Wednesd...
- Aug 01, 2024
Crypto Exec Pushing for Industry Support of Kamala Harris for President
J.P. Thieriot, a board member and ex-CEO of Uphold, backs the vice president in her U.S. presidency bid and says he's hoping to build a digital assets advocacy for the Democra...
- Aug 01, 2024
Galaxy Digital Second-Quarter Net Loss Widens as Crypto Market Retreats
The crypto market pulled back from the first-quarter's record highs during the three-month period.
- Aug 01, 2024
Montenegro court approves extradition of cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon to native South Korea
A Montenegrin appeals court on Thursday upheld a ruling by a lower court to hand over a South Korean mogul known as “the cryptocurrency king” to his native country, rejecting a bid to extradite him to the United States. The move follows a months-long legal saga in the case of Do Kwon, the Terraform Labs founder who was arrested in Montenegro last year. Both South Korea and the U.S. had requested Do Kwon’s extradition from Montenegro.
- Aug 01, 2024
Ape Finance sends BAYC to the top of the daily NFT market
The Bored Ape Yacht Club collection tops daily NFT sales, Ethereum blockchain sees big volume bump.
- Aug 01, 2024
Montenegro to Extradite Do Kwon to South Korea, Rejecting U.S. Request
Kwon has been in custody in the Balkan country since March 2023, when he was arrested for using a fake passport en route to Dubai.
- Aug 01, 2024
Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices Plunge on Recession Fears as Liquidations Spike
The crypto market is bleeding red as of late Friday afternoon, with major assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum plunging by 5% or more following a rough U.S. jobs report that also spooked the stock market—and prompted fears of an impending recession. The price of Bitcoin fell well under $62,000 on Friday, dipping as low as $61,308 per data from CoinGecko. It's back up to just above $62,000 as of this writing, but is still down about 5% on the day from a 24-hour peak of $65,505. Meanwhile, Ethereum fe...