Experts weigh in on new crypto regulations in South Africa

As part of a series of amendments to South Africa’s financial laws, crypto-asset service providers will become accountable institutions. A report from the South African treasury announced further crypto regulations “to be... Read more »

US Senator Urges Regulators to Increase Scrutiny on Crypto as It Risks Undermining Sanctions Against Russia

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren is worried that “cryptocurrencies risk undermining sanctions against Russia.” She urges financial regulators “to take this threat seriously and increase their scrutiny of digital assets.” Senator Elizabeth Warren... Read more »

Customer demand prompts Charles Schwab file for Crypto Economy ETF

Multinational financial services giant Charles Schwab has responded to client demand to invest in cryptocurrency by filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a Crypto Economy ETF. This filing... Read more »

Another hedge fund rubber stamps crypto, but who is Citadel?

Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin told Bloomberg he has big plans for crypto despite the ongoing skepticism he feels towards digital assets. Earlier this year, Citadel announced a $1.15 billion minority... Read more »

Unlike Terra and Fantom, Solana and Binance DeFi Is Lagging

Key Takeaways The total value locked in DeFi has fallen along with the broader crypto market. BNB Chain and Solana have been particularly hard hit. In comparison, the total value locked on... Read more »

EU Data Act Proposes Shutdown Function for Smart Contracts

The European Union has published its new Data Act, a law proposal that aims to regulate the generation and handling of data by the actors that harness it. The act, in its... Read more »

BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, LUNA, SOL, ADA, AVAX, DOT, DOGE

The speculation regarding the U.S. Federal Reserve’s tightening cycle and recent geopolitical developments may have resulted in panic selling by short-term traders. Analysis from Glassnode suggested that traders who had purchased Bitcoin... Read more »

European crypto investment products recorded outflows totalling $59 million last week

Despite the raging conflict in Eastern Europe, crypto investment products saw inflows totaling $36 million in the week ending February 28, according to the latest report by institutional crypto fund manager CoinShares.... Read more »

Hillary Clinton Urges Biden Administration to Pressure Crypto Exchanges to Block Russian Users

Former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has criticized the Biden administration and European governments for not pressuring cryptocurrency exchanges to end transactions with Russian users. She believes regulators “should look hard at how... Read more »

BTC price now has support above $40K as data shows Bitcoin ‘redistribution event’

Bitcoin (BTC) is “looking pretty good” as the week progresses as bulls line up challenges for several significant resistance levels. In an update to Telegram subscribers on March 2, Filbfilb, an analyst... Read more »