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Mark Cuban Suspects SEC to Lay ‘Nightmare’ Token Registration Rules

Mark Cuban suspects the SEC to come up with a new crypto registration rule. Cuban’s suspicion was in regards to the enforcement action taken with the first ever crypto insider case. The Shark Tank star first slammed SEC over its enforcement-centric approach to crypto regulation in August. Shark Tank star Mark Cuban, an American billionaire entrepreneur and owner of NBA team Dallas Mavericks, forewarned his 8.7 million Twitter followers on Saturday regarding the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) crypto token regulation. Last week, the SEC charged a former Coinbase manager with the first ever crypto insider case and discovered

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Traders are Shifting Attention to the FOMC Decisions

The Fed is determined to deliver another super-sized rate hike. traders will be closely watching the FOMC meeting this week Being on the opposite side of the crowd’s expectations could prove to be beneficial. Despite an imminent technical recession in the US, the Fed is determined to deliver another super-sized rate hike when it concludes its two-day policy meeting on July 27. Traders are shifting their attention to the big FOMC decisions later in the week. Being on the opposite side of crowd expectations could prove to be beneficial, just like in previous instances. The big event this week is

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Bitcoin’s Philosophy Tainted by Donating to Political Campaigns 

California allows Bitcoin (BTC) donations for political campaigns.  The crypto community urges one another to donate USDT instead of Bitcoin (BTC).  They believe spending Bitcoin (BTC) on political campaigns is against Bitcoin’s vision. The United States of America (USA) keeps astounding the crypto community with constant exciting news. The latest of these announcements comes from the state of California. From henceforth, political campaigns in the state of California can receive Bitcoin (BTC) in the form of donations.  This is indeed very exciting news, as the state had banned political donations in Bitcoin (BTC) back in 2018. More so, the crypto

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US SEC Commissioner Allison Lee Steps Down

SEC Commissioner Allison Herren Lee Announces Departure (Sorta). Lee was sworn in as an SEC Commissioner on July 8, 2019. Allison has been a stalwart advocate for strong and stable markets Allison Herren Lee stepped down from her position as the Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Lee announced her planned departure in March of this year with plans to take up a visiting professorship in Italy. According to the New York Times, she had delayed the opportunity to take a seat on the Commission in 2019. .  Prior to serving as a Commissioner, Lee spent over a

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Coinbase “Temporarily Shutting Down” US Affiliate Marketing Program

Coinbase is “temporarily shutting down” its US affiliate-marketing program The exchange is still promoting its platform in other ways, including on social media. Coinbase has been one of the most active exchange in the cryptocurrency industry Coinbase is “temporarily shutting down” its US affiliate-marketing program effective July 19th, 2022 “due to crypto market conditions.” The move may therefore affect Coinbase’s ability to drive new customers to its platform through existing ones. The report cited an email sent by Coinbase to its affiliates. In the email, Coinbase said that it would no longer pay out commissions for new customers starting July

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US Senate Elects Ex-Ripple Advisor as Fed Vice Chair for Supervision

Michael Barr was confirmed by the US Senate as vice chairman for supervision at the Fed. Barr, who was President Biden’s pick for the position, was also an ex-Ripple advisor. Twitter users speculated Ripple’s XRP will moon after the announcement. Michael Barr, a law professor and former Ripple advisor, was appointed as vice chairman for supervision at the Federal Reserve by the US Senate on Wednesday. Barr, who was US President Joe Biden’s pick for the vice chair for supervision of the Federal Reserve System, was confirmed to sit in the position for four years. The US lawmakers voted 66-28

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Celsius Faces Legal Charges From State Regulators and SEC

Crypto lending firm Celsius halted withdrawals from its platform. The firm’s action provoked an investigation from security regulators and the SEC. Legal charges from individuals like Ben Armstrong were also added from the firm’s plate. Celsius was in deeper trouble after State securities regulators in Alabama, Kentucky, New Jersey, Texas, and Washington are set to investigate the crypto lending firm as per Reuters. The investigation was in response to the crypto lending firm’s decision to halt customer’s withdrawals, transfers, and swaps earlier this week.  The Texas State Securities Board Enforcement Director Joseph Rotunda told Reuters on Thursday that the officials

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FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to Donate up to $1B for US Elections

Sam Bankman-Fried pledged to donate over $100 million in the 2024 US election. The donation could reach up to $1 billion, depending on the candidates and their policies. Crypto industry donors spent up to $30 million since the 2020 elections. Sam Bankman-Fried, the CEO and founder of FTX, claims that he could donate more than $1 billion in the 2024 US presidential election. According to CNBC, Bankman-Fried disclosed his expenditure plans in a podcast interview “What’s Your Problem?”  The top executive said he’s looking forward to donating “north of $100 million,” with a “soft ceiling” of $1 billion for the

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46M Americans Hold Bitcoin
46M Americans Hold Bitcoin, BTC Offers Financial Freedom

Over 46 million Americans now hold Bitcoin.  This proves that most people are against banning Bitcoin.  CEO of MicroStrategy — Michael Saylor, believes that Bitcoin will bring financial freedom. The journey of Bitcoin (BTC) continues with much gusto. Twitter account — Documenting Bitcoin, continues to make records of its every milestone.  As of today, the latest one says that over 46 million Americans are holding BTC. In detail, Documenting Bitcoin tweets saying — Bitcoin is for everyone.  It goes on to highlight that 46 million Americans now hold BTC. This means that most individuals are now aware of the pioneer

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