'I put most of my wealth into Bitcoin, so I am fully committed' — RFK

SEC Chair Gary Gensler has taken heat from lawmakers and members of his own agency during a House Financial Services Committee hearing over his handling of crypto regulation in the United States.

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the operator of 23 leading global exchanges including the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), has announced plans to create a Microsoft cloud-powered “open and regulated, global ecosystem for digital assets,” according to a press release published August 3. The operator of NYSE is forming a new company, dubbed “Bakkt,” and will work…

The FTX assets that will be sold include the derivatives platform LedgerX, the stock-clearing platform Embed, and its regional arms FTX Japan and FTX Europe. Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe judge in charge of overseeing the FTX bankruptcy proceedings has given the embattled crypto exchange the approval to sell…

Facebook is taking a much more careful approach to Libra than its previous projects, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has confirmed. Zuckerberg on Libra: Talking first, rollout secondSpeaking in an interview with Asia-based news outlet Nikkei on Sept. 26, Zuckerberg appeared to show a rare display of fear in the face of mounting regulatory scrutiny of Libra. Facebook’s digital…

Bitcoin held its latest advances over the weekend, but there are plenty of arguments calling for a snap BTC price retracement.

Blockchain.com’s head of research Garrick Hileman discusses the interest of Indian banks in the crypto space. 1780 Total views 17 Total shares Garrick Hileman, the head of research at Blockchain.com, shared in an interview today that Indian banks are showing interest in cryptocurrencies but are also skeptical of heading further into this space due to…

Bitcoin (BTC) managed to preserve support at $8,000 on Nov. 20, continuing an uneasy sideways pattern since dipping to $7,990 the day before.Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360Bitcoin markets “more bearish than expected”Data from Coin360 showed BTC/USD ranging between just above $8,000 and a 24-hour high of $8,150, with volatility limited since Tuesday. Previously, Bitcoin had…

“Regulators can get comfortable with privacy-enabling cryptos,” Gemini says. Gemini, a cryptocurrency exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins, aims to improve user privacy with a major privacy token, Zcash (ZEC).Starting Sept. 29, Gemini will support shielded withdrawals of ZEC, which allows users to hide their transaction data.Gemini representatives said that the new feature is the…