‘Major implications’ for gaming tokens as CyberKongz hit with SEC Wells notice - sec, one, nft, Crypto, Cointelegraph, ronin, eth

‘Major implications’ for gaming tokens as CyberKongz hit with SEC Wells notice

Gaming tokens could be in for a setback after non-fungible token (NFT) platform CyberKongz was hit with a Wells notice by the United States securities regulator.The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) brought up the “concerning rhetoric” that an

Softbank announces $100B investment in US AI infrastructure - son, trump, second, ai, vision, donald trump, Cointelegraph, Crypto

Softbank announces $100B investment in US AI infrastructure

Masayoshi Son, the CEO of Japanese investment holdings firm Softbank Group, announced on Dec. 16 that his firm would be investing at least $100 billion in the United States to build artificial intelligence infrastructure.The announcement was made at

Kraken and BitGo will help distribute the first FTX payments in 2025 - three, ftx, Cointelegraph, Crypto

Kraken and BitGo will help distribute the first FTX payments in 2025

Debtors representing defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX in the firm’s bankruptcy case announced that a reorganization plan paving the way for customers to be repaid would be effective on Jan. 3.In a Dec. 16 notice, FTX said it had set up a timeline

Monad Foundation forms to promote adoption of the Ethereum-compatible Layer 1 - 2024, three, ethereum, block, april, Crypto, The Block

Monad Foundation forms to promote adoption of the Ethereum-compatible Layer 1

Monad Labs announced Monday the formation of the Monad Foundation, an independent organization to promote and develop the Monad blockchain. The foundation will focus on governance, tools and support as Monad moves closer to a potential mainnet launch

Coinbase accused of market manipulation, Kraken Australia hit with $5M fine: Law Decoded - bitcoin, three, motion, bit, wrapped bitcoin, million, asic, six, Cointelegraph, Crypto

Coinbase accused of market manipulation, Kraken Australia hit with $5M fine: Law Decoded

Crypto exchange Coinbase is being sued for more than $1 billion by BiT Global Digital, which is accusing the company of harming the crypto market through its decision to delist Wrapped Bitcoin.The Dec. 13 complaint filed by BiT Global alleges the cry

Bitcoin price all-time highs driven by spot volumes — Analyst says $115K is next - bitcoin, spot, kucoin, btc, mstr, Cointelegraph, Crypto

Bitcoin price all-time highs driven by spot volumes — Analyst says $115K is next

Bitcoin extended its weekend rally on Dec. 16 by setting a new all-time high above $107,700. The swell in Bitcoin’s price comes amid a steady surge in spot volumes and the re-emergence of the Coinbase Premium in the US session. Robust buying in the

El Salvador grants Bitget license for Bitcoin services - bitcoin, el, america, Cointelegraph, Crypto

El Salvador grants Bitget license for Bitcoin services

Crypto exchange Bitget is now authorized to offer Bitcoin-related services in El Salvador.According to a Dec. 16 announcement, Bitget secured a Bitcoin Service Provider (BSP) license from El Salvador’s central reserve bank. The authorization will all

US lawmakers to make a last-ditch effort to confirm SEC commissioner - bitcoin, trump, second, crypto, donald trump, sec, senate, Cointelegraph, Crypto, gensler

US lawmakers to make a last-ditch effort to confirm SEC commissioner

United States lawmakers in the Senate Banking Committee will reportedly make another attempt to confirm Caroline Crenshaw to another term at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) before Democrats lose their majority control in January.Accordin

NYDFS approves BitLicense for Anchorage Digital subsidiary - Crypto, Cointelegraph, ai, new

NYDFS approves BitLicense for Anchorage Digital subsidiary

Cryptocurrency-friendly bank Anchorage Digital announced that its subsidiary had been granted a BitLicense by New York’s Department of Financial Services (NYDFS).In a Dec. 16 notice, Anchorage Digital said its New York arm had received a BitLicense,

Bitcoin price eyes ’round number’ next as bulls run past $106K - Crypto, Cointelegraph, btc, one, eth, bitcoin

Bitcoin price eyes ’round number’ next as bulls run past $106K

Bitcoin targeted fresh all-time highs at the Dec. 16 Wall Street open as the United States traditional finance trading week opened with a pop.BTC price demands new record highData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView captured a BTC price s

 Ripple USD stablecoin set for trading debut tomorrow  - Crypto, Cointelegraph, stablecoin, xrp

Ripple USD stablecoin set for trading debut tomorrow

Ripple, the blockchain company behind XRP, confirmed that its Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin will begin trading globally tomorrow, Dec. 17.RLUSD, a new United States dollar-backed stablecoin developed by Ripple, is set for a global exchange debut, the

Riot Platforms buys more bitcoin, raising holdings to 17,429 BTC - Crypto, riot, april, 2024, crypto, The Block, btc, block, bitcoin

Riot Platforms buys more bitcoin, raising holdings to 17,429 BTC

Riot Platforms has used proceeds from a recent convertible senior notes offering to increase its bitcoin holdings."With the additional proceeds from Riot’s upsized $594 million, 0.75% coupon convertible bond issue, the Company has acquired 667 BTC at

Aave DAO considers exiting on Polygon after proposed bridge - Crypto, polygon, yearn, harmony, tether, Cointelegraph, aavegotchi, eurs, chainlink, lido staked matic, morpho, dao, ethereum, one, aave, usdc.e, dai, bridge

Aave DAO considers exiting on Polygon after proposed bridge

The Aave community is deliberating the possibility of ceasing operations on Polygon, citing concerns over an upcoming review of the risk profile of bridged assets on the network.A Dec. 13 proposal initiated by Aave chain founder Marc Zeller seeks the

 Price analysis 12/16: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX  - Crypto, xrp, solana, Cointelegraph, cardano, avalanche, ada, sol, bnb, doge, eth, spx, bitcoin

Price analysis 12/16: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BNB, DOGE, ADA, AVAX

Bitcoin continued its northward journey on Dec. 16, signaling continued demand from the bulls. Material Indicators co-founder Keith Alan said in a post on X that historically, Bitcoin makes “MACRO moves” at or around Dec. 17. He expects a rate cut b

FCA releases discussion paper on crypto market transparency, abuse - Crypto, Cointelegraph, crypto

FCA releases discussion paper on crypto market transparency, abuse

The United Kingdom may see crypto asset regulation in 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said. In its latest step in that direction, the FCA has released a discussion paper on admissions and disclosures and market abuse regulation.What to ad

Increased gas limits on Ethereum L1 come with risks… but big rewards - Cointelegraph, bitcoin, merge, Crypto, solana, uniswap, defi, one, l2, ethereum, gas

Increased gas limits on Ethereum L1 come with risks… but big rewards

The Ethereum community is going head to head in a debate over whether or not to raise the gas limits on the Ethereum mainnet by as much as 100%.The gas limit refers to the maximum amount of gas that’s allowed to be spent for transactions to be includ

01 Communique Announces its Strategic Focus on Post-Quantum Cryptography for Enhanced Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Security - Americas, Crypto, solana, crypto, one, japan, quantum, Reuters

01 Communique Announces its Strategic Focus on Post-Quantum Cryptography for Enhanced Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Security

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / December 16, 2024 / 01 Communique Laboratory Inc. (the "Company") (TSX-V:ONE)(OTC Pink:OONEF), a pioneer in post-quantum cybersecurity solutions ("PQC"), invites you to attend a virtual presentation by the Company on Wednes

 MicroStrategy buys 15.3K Bitcoin for $1.5B, holdings reach 439K BTC  - Crypto, Cointelegraph, bitcoin, dec

MicroStrategy buys 15.3K Bitcoin for $1.5B, holdings reach 439K BTC

MicroStrategy, a major corporate Bitcoin holder, has added 15,350 BTC to its reserves, spending about $1.5 billion in cash, the company said on Dec. 16.MicroStrategy acquired the fresh stash of Bitcoin between Dec. 9 and 15, the company announced.Th

 Here’s what happened in crypto today  - Cointelegraph, strike, bitcoin, Crypto, axelar, xrp, btc, donald trump

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Today in crypto, MicroStrategy has acquired another 15,350 Bitcoin for $1.5 billion, taking its total holdings to 439,000 BTC, Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of $106,554 amid speculation that it could be designated a reserve asset as early as “day o

Bitpanda receives in-principle approval for UAE expansion - Crypto, Cointelegraph, vara

Bitpanda receives in-principle approval for UAE expansion

Bitpanda, a European digital asset platform, has received in-principle authorization from the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) as it prepares to expand its footprint into the United Arab Emirates (UAE).The regulatory approval sets the stage