Stakeholders urge Nigeria to adopt compliance-focused crypto regulation
While the government’s concerns are valid, industry stakeholders agree that a more measured approach could yield better outcomes.
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Blockchain company tZERO added Ravencoin (RVN) to the list of cryptocurrencies supported by its tZERO Crypto cryptocurrency wallet and trading app.Ravencoin now supported on the tZERO appTZERO announced in a press release published on Aug. 20 that Ravencoin will be joining Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) among the cryptocurrencies supported by its trading and wallet…

SEC’s Hester Peirce says new stablecoin regs need to allow room for failure
The SEC’s “crypto mom” Hester Peirce has said the regulatory “movement” around stablecoins needs to allow for “trial and error” and room for failure. 1623 Total views 5 Total shares Commissioner Hester Peirce — also known as the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SECs) “crypto mom” — has backed a regulatory framework for stablecoins that allows…

Binance.US market share drops below 1% amid regulatory lawsuit: Report
The U.S. market share of Binance.US has reportedly dropped amid a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit, while Coinbase’s rose roughly 7% in June. United States-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance.US has reportedly seen its market share drop more than 20% amid a lawsuit from federal financial regulators.According to a July 5 report from Reuters citing data from…

Santander UK limits crypto transactions for its customers
Users will be restricted to a £1,000 limit per transaction, and a total limit of £3,000 a month. 276 Total views 1 Total shares Multinational banking group Santander has placed a limit on all crypto transactions for its customers in the UK. The group cited cryptocurrency fraud warnings from regulators as the reason behind its decision. According…

Circle weighs in on SEC vs. Binance case, argues stablecoins are not securities
Circle noted that assets pegged to USD are not securities, partly because users are not expecting any profit from acquiring them. 176 Total views 4 Total shares In a court filing, Circle argued that assets that are pegged to the U.S. dollar, like the Binance USD (BUSD) or its own stablecoin USDC, are not securities

Crypto Markets Don’t Need Ambulance Chasers to Mature
Roche Cyrulnik Freedman LLP, working with Selendy & Gay PLLC, filed 11 class-action lawsuits on April 3 in the Southern District of New York against seven token issuers and four of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges.The sweeping filings name exchange giants Binance, Bibox, BitMEX and KuCoin as defendants, along with Block.one, the Tron Foundation, the…

SOL, AVAX, SUI and NEAR advance as Bitcoin price trades in the $90K zone
Bitcoin maintaining above $85,000 improves the price prospects for SOL, AVAX, SUI, and NEAR.

BCG Report Offers ‘Reality Check’ for Blockchain in Commodities Trading
Major U.S. consulting firm Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has released an in-depth report August 16, which it dubs a “reality check” for the use of blockchain in the commodity trading industry. For commodities trading, BCG argues that there is a strong argument for using blockchain, while taking stock of “significant drawbacks on several fronts.” The…