News Articles for 2022-10-21

The 10-year Treasury yield hits its highest level since 2008, sparking concerns about risky assets. U.S. stock markets rebound as Fed officials express worries over rate hikes, while Elon Musk predicts a recession lasting until spring 2024.

Binance US has launched a new investigations unit to identify and prevent illegal activities on its platform, appointing a former FBI agent as its head.

Explore the key challenges Bitcoin mining operators in North America and Europe faced during Q3, driven by energy crises and unfavorable market conditions.

Bitcoin's price remains rangebound between $18,000 and $20,000 as traders weigh macroeconomic indicators and the Federal Reserve's potential rate hikes.

Bitcoin's price action suggests a bullish reversal pattern, indicating a potential rally in the coming months. Analysts point to key levels and strategies for traders.

Bitcoin's price action remained subdued on Oct. 20, with BTC/USD trading in a narrow range around $19,000, showing no signs of a breakout.

A significant Bitcoin transaction involving over $600 million has been flagged, marking the first major movement of BTC since the last bear market. This article explores the implications and market trends surrounding this large-scale transfer.

Explore Bitcoin's journey through the economic downturn and the anticipated halving event, alongside Elon Musk's insights on the global recession timeline.

Crypto lender Celsius Network faces new allegations from Bitcoin miner Core Scientific, claiming unpaid bills despite Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) ramped up regulatory oversight of digital assets in 2022, revealing 18 enforcement actions targeting crypto-related activities.

Discover why USD Coin (USDC) adoption is slower in international markets and the role of currency conversion fees.

A potential exploit in the cross-chain bridge connecting BitBTC and Optimism's Ethereum layer-2 network was averted due to the vigilance of a Twitter user, ensuring the security of assets moving between the two ecosystems.

Discover how remittance payments, fiat currency concerns, and profit-driven strategies are fueling cryptocurrency adoption in Latin America, with a 40% increase in crypto transactions.

The crypto market has faced a wave of bankruptcies, shutdowns, and trading freezes in 2022, with major players like Three Arrows Capital, Celsius, and Voyager Digital impacted. As the bear market continues, the industry braces for potential further capitulation before recovery.

Explore the evolution of the Altcoin Roundup newsletter into Crypto Market Musings, offering cutting-edge analysis and trends in the crypto market.

Explore how some cryptocurrency exchanges are navigating Western sanctions by onboarding Russian nationals with certain restrictions. Meanwhile, Kazakhstan marks a regulatory milestone in fiat-to-crypto transactions.

Explore the latest developments in DeFi as protocols recover stolen funds and prevent potential hacks, marking a significant turnaround for the industry.

Ethereum's daily active addresses have dropped significantly, hitting a four-month low. This decline has sparked worries about the potential downside for Ether's price in the near term.

Explore the impact of Ethereum's Merge, its benefits, and the potential tax implications for investors.

Martin Gruenberg, Acting Chairman of the FDIC, shares insights on stablecoins and the regulatory approach to banks engaging in crypto-asset activities.

Gavin Wood, co-founder of Polkadot, resigns as CEO of Parity Technologies, the development company behind the Polkadot ecosystem.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has launched its Aurum retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) prototype, developed in collaboration with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub.

Discover how Hong Kong aims to reestablish itself as a global leader in the cryptocurrency industry through strategic legal initiatives.

Huobi introduces new USDD trading pairs, including USDD/HT, with zero trading fees until year-end. Justin Sun's involvement propels HT token value, marking a strategic move in Huobi's global expansion.

Interpol introduces a law enforcement-focused Metaverse to address expanding virtual crimes and enhance global police collaboration.

A metaverse casino has received cease and desist orders from four U.S. state enforcement bodies, alleging its NFTs are unregistered securities.

German fintech N26 introduces crypto trading, starting in Austria with plans for broader rollout.

Explore the current crypto bear market, its causes, and strategies for investors to navigate this challenging period.

Explore how the revised DCCPA draft may positively impact decentralized finance (DeFi) and the broader cryptocurrency market.

Explore the debate surrounding NFT rarity rankings and their impact on collectors and the market.

Discover how museums and artists are leveraging NFTs to preserve cultural heritage and innovate in the digital age.

Oanda partners with Paxos to offer US investors seamless crypto trading alongside forex portfolios.

The OSCE conducted a five-day training course for Uzbekistan's police and prosecution forces, focusing on cryptocurrency and Dark Web investigations to combat emerging criminal threats.

PancakeSwap, a leading decentralized exchange, has announced a proposal to deploy its mainnet on the layer-1 blockchain Aptos, marking a significant step in its multichain strategy.

Discover how Rarible's upgrade to Rarible 2 introduces advanced NFT aggregation tools, enhancing user experience across Web3 marketplaces.

Ripple secures crucial documents in its ongoing legal dispute with the SEC, marking a significant step forward in the case.

Sam Bankman-Fried outlines a framework for crypto asset classification and regulatory compliance, focusing on securities and commodities.

South Africa's Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has classified cryptocurrencies as financial products, paving the way for comprehensive regulation of digital assets.

Telegram announces the upcoming launch of a marketplace for auctioning unique usernames, built on its TON blockchain, marking a new direction in digital ownership.

Telegram announces plans to auction usernames using the TON blockchain, reviving the platform after a prior SEC lawsuit.

A dedicated community of 4,400 members in the UST Restitution Group is actively tracking Terra co-founder Do Kwon, driven by frustration over slow legal progress.

Tesla's Q3 2022 report reveals no changes to its Bitcoin holdings, maintaining a significant position in digital assets despite market fluctuations.

Explore how digital gold is transforming the investment landscape, offering a modern alternative to traditional gold investments with enhanced convenience and reduced risks.

Discover how DeFi is shifting towards sustainable revenue models, focusing on real yield over token-based incentives.

The UK's Financial Services and Markets Bill may soon include crypto assets under its regulatory framework, marking a significant step in oversight of the digital asset sector.

Warner Bros. partners with Eluvio to release a unique NFT collection for 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring,' marking a first in the film industry. The collection includes exclusive content, AR features, and more, available on the Content Fabric blockchain.

Warner Bros debuts in the Web3 space with The Lord of the Rings NFT movie experience, offering two editions and exclusive content.

Explore the rapid growth of Web3 investments and the persistent gender gap in the sector, highlighting barriers to entry for women in underrepresented regions.

Chainlink's whale accumulation suggests a potential bull run for $LINK, with institutional investors actively adding millions to their portfolios despite market volatility.