Cryptocurrency

[ad_1] President-elect Donald Trump named Patomak Global Partners founder and CEO Paul Atkins as his pick to head up the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday. Atkins, who co-chairs the Digital Chamber’s Token Alliance and is an adviser to Reserve, previously served as a commissioner at the agency under former President George W. Bush

[ad_1] After climbing to a new all-time high earlier this morning, the Bitcoin price has retraced only slightly after U.S. media outlets have decisively called the 2024 presidential election for Republic Donald Trump. At the time of writing, the Bitcoin price is sitting just below $74,000 after peaking at a new all-time high of $75,358.70

[ad_1] Neary 65 million Americans have already cast their votes ahead of next week’s election—and the race between the two candidates is tightening up. Cryptocurrency has been a significant issue in the presidential race, with former president and Republican nominee Donald Trump pivoting from a skeptic to a self-proclaimed crypto candidate, while current Vice President

[ad_1] Thе BRICS bloc (Brаzil, Russiа, Indiа, Chinа, аnd South Africа) officiаlly еmbrаcеd digital currencies, including crypto, for invеstmеnt purposеs. Thе аnnouncеmеnt, mаdе by Russiаn Prеsidеnt Vlаdimir Putin аt thе BRICS Businеss Forum in Moscow on Octobеr 18th, mаrks а significаnt stеp towаrds finаnciаl аutonomy for еmеrging еconomiеs. As thе BRICS Summit 2024 аpproаchеs, this

[ad_1] According to CoinGecko, political-themed meme coins have outperformed the broader cryptocurrency market after their total market capitalization surged by 10% to more than $802 million. One catalyst behind this growth is gains posted by meme coins inspired by the former US President, Donald Trump. MAGA (TRUMP) was up 13% at press time to trade

[ad_1] Former President Donald Trump’s long-rumored decentralized finance (DeFi) project is slowly coming together, with more details coming to light today. World Liberty Financial submitted a proposal on Wednesday to the governance forum of Ethereum DeFi platform Aave—upon which Trump and his business partners intend to build their crypto offering.  The project has proposed that

[ad_1] The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has amended its value-added tax (VAT) regulations to exempt transactions involving virtual assets, including cryptocurrencies. On Oct. 2, 2024, the UAE’s Federal Tax Authority (FTA) announced the changes under Cabinet Decision No. (100) of 2024. These amendments, effective November 15, 2024, are intended to bring clarity to the tax

[ad_1] Binance does not blindly comply with requests by the Israeli military to freeze crypto wallets belonging to Palestinians and others, the company’s head of financial crime investigations told Decrypt.  “We don’t just rely on one single source, or one single tool,” Nils Anderson Röed, Binance’s global head of financial investigations, said of how his