Donald Trump appoints Caroline Pham as acting CFTC chair
The CFTC commissioner has previously called for regulating digital assets in her role with the financial regulator, which could change under Donald Trump.
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China: Blockchain Deployment Rises Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Amid the ongoing coronavirus epidemic, China has turned to blockchain technology to manage medical data, track supply of virus prevention materials and consult the public.For the first two weeks of February, China saw the launch of as much as 20 blockchain-based applications designed to help fight the coronavirus outbreak, domestic news outlet People’s Daily Online…

Prager Metis to pay $745K to Settle SEC charges over FTX audit misconduct
The regulator alleges that Prager issued two audit reports for FTX between February 2021 and April 2022 that falsely represented auditing standards.

Ethereum, Bitcoin users reignite scalability debate as gas fees surge
A recent spike in transaction fees on Ethereum and Bitcoin appears to have reignited the debate around solutions for scalability and the role of layer 2s.Over the last 24 hours, cryptocurrency users began sharing screenshots showing double, occasionally triple-digit transaction fees on Ethereum and Bitcoin. One screenshot showed gas fees were as high as $220

Bitcoin strategic reserve unlikely under Trump — Mike Novogratz
The Galaxy Digital CEO argued that he does not expect the nearly $36 trillion national debt to be paid without devaluing the currency.

Crypto-Fiat Payments Firm Wirex Launches Major Update, Adds 10 New Fiat Currencies
Digital payments firm Wirex has released a major platform update, Wirex 3.0, adding ten new fiat currencies, according to an official press release on Feb. 27.From now, Wirex users in the European Economic Area (EEA) can access “unconditional access” to over-the-counter rates for cryptocurrency exchanges, as well as interbank rates for traditional currency exchanges.The press…

The Agenda podcast explores how DAOs can strengthen workers’ rights
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Arizona crypto PAC-backed candidate ekes out narrow victory after recount
Democratic candidate Yassamin Ansari, supported by more than $1 million in crypto super PAC funds, claimed victory in an Arizona congressional primary.