Ethereum and SEC Investigation: Impacts and Industry Response

The digital-asset world continues to operate normally despite recent concerns raised by the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) investigation into the Ethereum Foundation, the primary organization supporting the second-largest cryptocurrency. This investigation has brought to the forefront a longstanding…

Ethereum Faces SEC Legal Challenge in 2024, Threatening Spot ETF Approval and Market Stability

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has initiated a legal campaign aimed at classifying Ethereum as a security. This development has far-reaching implications for the industry, particularly regarding the approval of a Spot Ethereum Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) this year.…

SEC Probes Ethereum Foundation Amid Cryptocurrency Regulatory Expansion

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently initiated an inquiry into the Ethereum Foundation’s transactions as part of its ongoing review of Ether, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency. This move represents a significant escalation by the SEC in its…

Federal Judge Nods to $21 Million SEC Settlement with Genesis Global Capital

In a significant development within the cryptocurrency industry, a federal judge has given approval to the settlement reached between Genesis Global Capital, a bankrupt crypto firm, and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The settlement revolves around allegations that Genesis…

Changpeng Zhao, Previously at Binance, Initiates Innovative Educational Initiative in Crypto Sector

Changpeng Zhao, the visionary founder and former CEO of Binance, has made a significant shift in his professional trajectory with the announcement of an innovative educational project within the cryptocurrency space. This exciting venture comes at a time when Zhao’s…

SEC Legal Battle with Gemini and Genesis Over Unregistered Securities Claims

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has made significant progress in its case against Gemini Trust Co. and Genesis Global Capital, accusing them of illegally offering unregistered securities through their interest-paying product, Gemini Earn. US District Judge Edgardo Ramos recently…

Eclipse, Modular blockchain Secures $50 Million in Series A Funding

Modular blockchain Eclipse has recently announced the successful completion of its Series A funding round, securing an impressive $50 million in investment. The funding round was led by Placeholder and Hack VC, with participation from renowned investors such as Polychain…

Bitcoin Security Symphony: Bridging Hard Science with Social Science in Cyber Protection

Texas A&M’s Global Cyber Research Institute has pioneered a holistic approach, extending beyond technological innovation to encompass policy, business, and social dimensions.  This interdisciplinary initiative shows the importance of converging hard science and social science, a synergy notably evident in…

$60 Billion Memecoin Sector Valuation a Boost for Shiba Inu as it Positions for Another 120x Growth

Bitcoin increasing to more than $69k in March was good news for the whole crypto industry. So, even after reaching a new all-time high, there were bullish rallies in other sectors. Apparently, the memecoin market benefitted as its valuation increased…

Web3 Scams: A Comparative Analysis of Security Extensions’ Effectiveness in the Blockchain Ecosystem

The Web3 ecosystem’s security landscape faces a stern test against scammers’ evolving tactics. An evaluation of five notable Web3 security tools against scam sites reveals varied effectiveness, showcasing both vulnerabilities and strengths. Standouts like MintDefense and Wallet Guard offer some…