What Is FUD in Crypto?

For beginners in crypto jargon, let’s delve deeper into a commonly asked question among crypto enthusiasts and traders: What does “FUD” mean in the cryptocurrency world? In the crypto market, there was a need for a term that clearly conveyed the feelings of apprehension, ambiguity, and hesitation among investors, making the market’s dynamics more transparent … Read more

Ripple contests $2B SEC fine, says penalty shouldn’t exceed $10M

Ripple, the cross-border payment protocol company, challenged the SEC’s proposed $2 billion penalty in the US, arguing that a more reasonable fine of around $10 million would be more appropriate. In their latest court submission, Ripple Labs challenged the SEC’s proposal of imposing a penalty of around $2 billion on the company before a federal … Read more

Europe’s largest banks are moving into crypto thanks to regulations: Bitpanda

EU’s major banks are considering joining the cryptocurrency sector due to the clear guidelines provided by the MiCA regulations adopted by the European Union. This is according to Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad, the deputy CEO of Bitpanda, who told CryptoMoon: “European banks are moving into crypto as an asset class and tokenization technology, because MiCA, the upcoming … Read more

Philippines SEC orders Apple and Google to remove Binance from app stores

The Philippines’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) instructed Google and Apple to take down the Binance app from their app markets for Filipino users. The SEC announced on April 23 that it’s collaborating with major tech firms to take down apps connected to Binance, the renowned cryptocurrency company. These companies were reportedly given individual notices … Read more

Nifty News: PayPal removes NFT protections, Adidas NFT sneakers and more

PayPal removes protections for NFT buyers and sellers PayPal is quietly removing safeguards for NFT (non-fungible token) transactions on its platform. Starting May 20, PayPal’s updated policies will no longer offer buyer and seller protections for Non-Fungible Token (NFT) purchases. According to the company’s policies page, NFTs are now ineligible for coverage under PayPal’s Purchase … Read more

Wallets linked to Coinbase and Vitalik Buterin have millions ‘stuck’ in bridge contracts

Approximately fifty to one hundred cryptocurrency “whale” wallets, holding between six and seven figure value in assets, are currently unable to withdraw their funds from various Decentralized Finance (DeFi) bridge contracts. One of the whale wallets is connected to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, holding more than a million dollars’ worth of assets that have been … Read more