Senator Chuck Schumer pledges pro-crypto laws if Harris is president

In March, the crypto world saw the first instance of what many saw as a hostile takeover attempt of another blockchain. Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, had acquired Steemit, Inc. and the Steem blockchain with it — or so he thought.A complex battle of hard forks, block production takeover, alleged bribes and misdirection ultimately…

Crypto.com and TenX’s crypto debit cards are usable again as U.K. regulators allow Wirecard to resume “regulated activity." 2506 Total views 63 Total shares Wirecard-issued crypto debit cards from companies like Crypto.com and TenX have been reactivated following permission from the United Kingdom’s Financial Conduct Authority, or FCA.On 29 June, the U.K. watchdog allowed Wirecard…

In a rare instance of cooperation, Google and Apple, two pillars of the global tech industry, announced a joint effort to create a COVID-19 exposure tracing application for mobile phones in conjunction with world governments. The app, which is set to be available on both Android and iOS phones, relies on Bluetooth technology to warn…

Stakers with Lido, Frax, Origin and Mantle can “restake” with the DeFi protocol. 

Bitcoin (BTC) returned to local highs at the Oct. 25 Wall Street open as nervous analysts kept an eye on miners.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewDXY provides instant relief for BTCData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD rising to offer a modest challenge to resistance, still unable to escape an established trading…

Non-profile picture (PFP) NFTs had been cooling down over the past few months but now that Bitcoin and Ethereum have turned bullish again, altcoins and NFT-focused tokens are beginning to follow.Music NFTs are one sector of the ecosystem that is showing bullish signs this week, and Opulous (OPUL) protocol was the breakout star of the…

Stablecoin supply ratio shows much more buying power among stablecoin holders currently, with Bitcoin trailing at $11,400. Bitcoin (BTC) at $11,400 is ripe for a fresh price surge thanks to stablecoin investors buying up cheap coins, data suggests.Highlighting the latest readings from its stablecoin supply ratio (SSR) metric on Aug. 26, on-chain monitoring resource Glassnode…

Binance is said to be “operating a recognized market” without authorization from the Malaysian regulator. 626 Total views 13 Total shares Top cryptocurrency exchange Binance was added to the Securities Commission Malaysia’s list of unauthorized entities earlier today. According to the regulator, the digital asset trading platform is “operating a recognized market without authorization from the…

HSBC files metaverse and NFT patentsBritish banking institution HSBC filed a series of metaverse and nonfungible token (NFT)-related trademark applications. A June 12 filing to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) show the bank’s trademarks including metaverse banking, consulting, and financial services, along with virtual credit cards that point to a potential launch of…