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The Public's Interest in Digital Currency The Bank of England and HM Treasury have recently released their response to the public consultation on the potential introduction of a digital pound, also known as a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The consultation received an overwhelming response, with over 50,000 individuals and industry experts expressing their views […]

Spot Bitcoin ETFs and Their Effect on Centralized Exchanges Recently approved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have the potential to divert investor interest and trading volume away from centralized exchanges (CEXs). According to Anthony Bevan, CEO of the wealth management firm Blockguard, spot Bitcoin ETFs are likely to attract investors who prefer "more regulated and

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TrueUSD Struggles to Maintain $1 Peg TrueUSD (TUSD), currently the fifth-largest stablecoin in terms of market capitalization, has been facing difficulties in maintaining its peg to the U.S. dollar since January 15, 2024. On January 17, the value of TUSD dropped to $0.9709 per unit. Although it briefly recovered to the $0.99 mark the following

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently disclosed that its X account was compromised in a SIM swap attack. During the attack, an unauthorized party used the SEC's social media account to post a false announcement about the approval of spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The SEC clarified that it had not actually approved

The number of global cryptocurrency owners witnessed a significant increase in 2023, with a surge of 34%, according to the annual Crypto Market Sizing Report published by Crypto.com. By December, the total number of crypto owners reached an impressive 580 million. Notably, both Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) experienced substantial growth, with Bitcoin ownership rising

JPMorgan Analyst Predicts Looming Bitcoin Selloff Global investment bank JPMorgan has issued a warning about an anticipated outflow from Grayscale's bitcoin fund, stating that it will "exert further pressure on bitcoin prices in the coming weeks." The bank's analyst, Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou, also explained that the $3 billion influx into new spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs)

In 2022, Bitcoin's SHA256 algorithm ranked as the seventh most profitable proof-of-work (PoW) network for mining. However, within a year and four months, it has risen to become the third most lucrative crypto network for mining operations. Significant Shifts in Crypto Mining Profitability from 2022 to 2024 As of January 2024, the ranking of the

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Introduction The European Union Council and Parliament have reached a provisional agreement that will impose new requirements on crypto asset service providers (CASPs). These measures aim to mitigate risks associated with self-hosted wallets and prevent fraud, organized crime, and terrorism financing. In addition, the agreement introduces a new cash payment limit and expands the list