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EthereumBeginnerCrypto analysts are buzzing after Santiment, a blockchain intelligence platform, revealed that gas fees on the Ethereum network have plunged to a six-month low. This could signal an incoming altcoin rally, according to Santiment. On April 27th, the average fee for an Ethereum transaction fell as…
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Decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) Io.net recently faced a cybersecurity breach targeting its GPU metadata. Malicious actors exploited a vulnerability in an API to access user IDs and leveraged them to gain unauthorized access to the worker API. This access allowed them to…
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SolanaBeginnerPre-orderers of the Solana Mobile “Chapter 2” phone experienced a brief moment of delight as a combination of airdropped memecoins nearly covered the entire cost of the device. In April, crypto projects behind two memecoins with cat themes, “Cat in a dog’s world” (MEW) and “Maneki” (MANEKI),…
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BitcoinBeginnerThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is scrutinizing proposed rule changes that would allow trading options on Bitcoin exchange-traded products (ETPs). This move comes as regulators grapple with how to oversee the burgeoning cryptocurrency market. The SEC is particularly interested in…
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BitcoinBeginnerThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to reject applications for spot Ether ETFs (exchange-traded funds) next month, according to industry sources. This news comes after a series of discouraging meetings between the SEC and issuers in recent weeks. Sources familiar with the…
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GeneralBeginnerNigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Emomotimi Agama, a figure viewed favorably by the blockchain industry, as the new Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This appointment signals a potential shift in Nigeria’s stance on cryptocurrencies, with…
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BitcoinBeginnerBitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are set for a historic launch in Hong Kong on April 30th. These won’t be your typical ETFs, though, as details released by one of the issuers, ChinaAMC, reveal some key differences from their US counterparts. Firstly, these Hong Kong ETFs will track…
#crypto#etfs#hong-kong
BitcoinBeginnerCryptocurrency exchange Binance is facing a new class-action lawsuit in Canada, with plaintiffs alleging violations of local securities laws. The Ontario Superior Court of Justice published a certification motion on April 19 for the lawsuit, which accuses Binance of selling crypto derivative…
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GeneralBeginnerHong Kong regulators have taken a step towards self-regulation within the city’s cryptocurrency industry. The Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA) recently recommended that crypto firms establish a self-regulatory committee tasked with monitoring compliance among…
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SolanaBeginnerAt least 12 Solana-based memecoins launched through presales have been abandoned by their developers within the last month, according to blockchain investigator ZachXBT. These projects collectively raised a staggering $26.7 million from investors, only to vanish shortly after launch. The…
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BitcoinBeginnerThe Arkansas House of Representatives has taken a step towards potentially restricting cryptocurrency mining operations within the state. On Wednesday, lawmakers approved two separate bills that could significantly impact the industry. These bills don’t immediately become law, but they signal a…
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