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Major coins traded in the green on Wednesday despite the Commodity Futures Commission, or CFTC, lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange Binance. Cryptocurrency Gains (+/-) Price (Recorded 9:30 p.m. EST) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +3.51% $28,330 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) +0.66% $1,791...

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler is set to appear before the House Financial Services Committee on April 18 to face questions regarding his approach to rule-making and digital assets. The SEC chairman’s stance on cryptocurrencies has been a topic of...

Last November, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) said the fallout of cryptocurrency exchange FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) showed a dire need for stringent regulations to protect consumers. What Happened: Warren cited a Wall Street Journal report on the Security Exchange Commission launching a...

Major coins traded in the green on Tuesday evening as investors continued to process the implications of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, lawsuit against Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao.  Cryptocurrency Gains (+/-) Price (Recorded 10 p.m. EST) Bitcoin +0.94...

Binance Holdings Ltd. and CEO Changpeng Zhao are facing a lawsuit from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Monday, alleging violations of federal trading and derivatives regulations.  What Happened:  The lawsuit alleges that Binance facilitated trades in cryptocurrencies...

Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) was up 5% in the past 24 hours despite a negative day for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), as news of the Commodities and Future Trade Commission, or CFTC, filing a lawsuit against Binance and its CEO Changpeng Zhao spreads.  What Happened: XRP...

Major coins traded in the red on Monday evening after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a lawsuit against Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao for allegedly offering unregistered cryptocurrency derivatives products to U.S. clients in violation of federal law. Cryptocurrency...

This story has been updated with comment from Binance.  Binance Holdings Ltd., the leading global digital currency exchange, along with its CEO Changpeng Zhao, is facing a lawsuit Monday from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission that accuses the company of violating...

Leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance has temporarily halted deposits and withdrawals on its platform due to issues impacting its spot trading. The exchange's CEO, Changpeng Zhao, revealed in a tweet on Friday that a bug had been detected in the matching engine of a trailing stop order....

The Arbitrum ecosystem made a big splash last week, announcing the imminent launch of its native token ARB, which had been a subject of much speculation and anticipation. What Happened: ARB Protocol's native token, also called ARB (CRYPTO: ARB), unrelated to Arbitrum surged 170...

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao on Sunday said the exchange will convert over $1 billion Industry Recovery Initiative funds from BUSD (CRYPTO: BUSD) to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Binance Coin (CRYPTO: BNB) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH).  What Happened: Zhao, popularly known as "CZ," said on...

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, popularly known as "CZ," is calling on banks to provide a Proof-of-Reserve in light of the recent news of Silicon Valley Bank (NASDAQ: SIVB) and Signature Bank (NASDAQ: SBNY) collapse.  What Happened: CZ pondered whether banks should be using “Merkle...

Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) CEO Changpeng Zhao, popularly known as “CZ” in the cryptocurrency community, has raised concerns over the recent shutdown of cryptocurrency-friendly banks, stating that it feels like there is a coordinated effort by the U.S. government to shut down such banks. In a...

One of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges globally Binance revealed its latest venture, the launch of a prepaid cryptocurrency card in Colombia. This marks the third country in Latin America to have access to the Binance crypto card, joining Argentina and Brazil. According to a press release...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed an appeal late Thursday evening challenging the decision of a New York bankruptcy judge to approve Binance.US's billion-dollar acquisition plan for bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Voyager Digital's assets. The appeal was filed by the U.S....