Samourai Wallet mixer co-founders arrested on AML, licensing charges

Ether's rally today is primarily fueled by institutional investors buying during its early-July downtrend and renewed optimism from new Ethereum ETF filings.

Ethereum flips Bitcoin by another metric as active addresses plummet. 216 Total views 4 Total shares The number of addresses active on the Bitcoin network has crashed roughly 60% in the past six weeks from 1.3 million to roughly 500,000.The collapse in activity has seen Ethereum overtake Bitcoin by number of active addresses, with the…

The second fastest-growing city in Texas will begin exploring policy capabilities to accept Bitcoin as a payment option and integrate other Web3 applications to improve resident's lives. 112 Total views 6 Total shares Mayor Steve Adler of Austin, Texas, has fully embraced the discovery of what blockchain technology and crypto payments can bring to his…

VanEck's Gabor Gurbacs said U.S. regulators have not treated Bitcoin fairly in their exchange-traded fund denials. 2327 Total views 44 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, have faced unfair pushback from U.S. regulators, according to VanEck director and digital asset specialist Gabor Gurbacs. "There's a persistent double standard against Bitcoin and digital assets, which…

Binance, Changpeng Zhao and former compliance chief Samuel Lim intend to file two motions to dismiss a March lawsuit from the CFTC. 265 Total views 3 Total shares Crypto exchange Binance and its CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao are planning to file a motion to dismiss a March-filed lawsuit from the United States commodities regulator.In a…

"There is so much potential in unlocking cryptocurrency and digital assets beyond today’s narrow and restrictive use cases," said Szymon Sypniewicz, Ramp co-founder and CEO. 489 Total views 18 Total shares On Wednesday, crypto-fiat gateway payments provider Ramp announced it had raised a $52.7 million Series A funding round led by Balderton Capital, NFX, Galaxy…

Jeremy Allaire, CEO at cryptocurrency financial services company Circle, expressed his optimism in regards to Bitcoin (BTC) being a safe haven for investors despite recent market volatility.On Aug. 19, Allaire voiced his sentiment during the CNBC’s Squawk Box. He explained: "Clearly, a non-sovereign digital asset like bitcoin is attractive to people who are interested in moving…

El Salvador’s government aims to upskill 80,000 employees through a comprehensive Bitcoin certification program, emphasizing strategic management and public policy.