What do crypto market makers actually do? Liquidity, or manipulation
The role of crypto market makers is poorly understood: do they simply ensure crypto trades go through… or do they manipulate crypto markets?
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Crypto YouTubers Allege Platform Is Censoring Their Content
Crypto YouTubers are greeting the holidays with reports that their content appears to have been censored by the platform.In a tweet published on Dec. 23, Chris Dunn — a crypto YouTuber with 210,000 subscribers and almost 7.5 million channel views — claimed that:“@YouTube just removed most of my crypto videos citing "harmful or dangerous content"…

Ohio State Legislature Introduces Bill to Allow Gov’t to Implement Blockchain Solutions
A new bill introduced on April 24 in the American state of Ohio’s House of Representatives would, if passed, allow the state government and other government entities to implement blockchain solutions in the exercise of their authority.According to the official website of the Ohio state legislature, the bill, titled House Bill 220, has been sponsored…

Sam Bankman-Fried’s father dragged his mother into an FTX US salary dispute
A complaint filed in bankruptcy court claimed Joseph Bankman involved Barbara Fried when answers from neither his son or FTX US satisfied concerns around his $200,000 annual salary. Joseph Bankman, the father of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), complained to his son about the salary he was receiving during his employment at FTX US

BREAKING: Coinbase plans to raise $1.5B via debt offering
Coinbase announced a $1.5-billion bond sale shortly after the SEC threatened to sue the firm over its lending program. 1658 Total views 24 Total shares Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, is planning to raise $1.5 billion via a debt offering, the company officially announced Monday.The Nasdaq-listed crypto exchange is looking to use…

TON Telegram integration highlights synergy of blockchain community
As a result of a recent upgrade to the wallet bot, users of the Telegram app are now able to purchase and sell cryptocurrencies without leaving the application. The wallet bot was developed by The Open Network (TON, formerly Telegram Open Network) in April. The bot initially enabled users to buy, sell and trade Toncoin…

Crypto Biz: Bitfarms gets new board after months of power struggles
Bitfarms and Riot Platforms settle months of corporate disputes with board review, while BlackRock moves for changes to Bitcoin ETF withdrawals.

‘Forget a pivot’ — markets won’t see Fed rate cut boost in 2023, says analyst
Bitcoin (BTC) and other bulls will not benefit from a major change in United States inflation policy in 2023, one analyst says.In a Twitter thread on Dec. 20, Jim Bianco, head of institutional research firm Bianco Research, said that the Federal Reserve would not “pivot” on rate hikes next year.Bianco: Japan YCC move "matters for…

India to set maximum penalty for violating crypto norms at fine of $2.7 million or 1.5 years in jail
The country wishes to see all crypto activities take place on platforms regulated by SEBI. 1608 Total views 20 Total shares On Tuesday, BloombergQuint (Bloomberg India) reported that the penalty for non-compliance with the Indian government's crypto policies could range from a maximum fine of 20 crore rupees ($2.7 million dollars) or 1.5 years in…