Court sanctions SEC, orders it to cover legal fees in DEBT Box case

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been sanctioned over its disputed restraining order against the crypto firm DEBT Box, according to a March 18 court filing. As a result of... Read more »

OKX removes USDT pairs in Europe as new stablecoin regulations loom

Crypto exchange OKX is reportedly delisting Tether (USDT) pairs in the EU and will only support USDC and Euro-based stablecoin pairs, according to a message sent to a customer on March 18.... Read more »

AI crypto traders take profits pushing tokens down up to 20% after scorching 2024 rally

After a face-melting rally in the AI crypto sector over the past few months, investors appear to have taken a profit-taking approach over the past few days. The sector soared past $10... Read more »

Most volatile weekend in a year as Solana dominates yet Bitcoin recovers

Bitcoin had the most volatile weekend in a year as Bitcoin slipped as low as $64,550 after reaching a new all-time high of $72.760 on Thursday, March 14. As of press time,... Read more »

Web3 growth in the East

Over the years, the Asia Pacific region (APAC) has established itself as an impressive environment for the rapidly growing technology industry. From the bustling tech hub of Singapore to the financial might... Read more »

Grayscale amends Ethereum ETF filing, says investors ‘want and deserve’ the fund

Grayscale amended a regulatory filing through which it intends to convert its Ethereum Trust to a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). The company’s March 15 amendment strengthens its earlier filing in multiple ways.... Read more »

How AI and crypto are shaping the future of finance

Over the last three years, the crypto space has undergone massive upheavals. Alongside the boosting from stimulus packages in 2021, venture capital (VC) firms had invested $33 billion in crypto and blockchain... Read more »

Binance Labs spun-off into independent entity outside the Binance group umbrella

Binance spun off its $10 billion venture capital arm, Binance Labs, into an independent entity that will no longer be under the group’s purview months ago. Bloomberg drew attention to the silent... Read more »

EU launches inquiry into how tech giants are dealing with risks posed by AI

The European Commission has initiated a comprehensive inquiry into the risks posed by generative AI technology on some of the world’s largest online platforms and search engines. The March 14 request targets... Read more »

Cetera Financial Group unveils policy to allow Bitcoin ETF exposure for RIAs, brokers

Cetera Financial Group has introduced a new initiative aimed at supporting financial advisors with the integration of spot Bitcoin ETFs into investment strategies. The policy, revealed in a March 14 press release,... Read more »