New York Attorney General Seeks New Crypto Powers for State Regulators
The bill follows legal suits pursued by Letitia James in connection to crypto companies like Celsius, CoinEx and Nexo.
First Mover Americas: Meme Coin PEPE Surges to $1B Market Cap
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 4, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
U.S. Adds 253K Jobs in April, Topping Expectations for 180K; Bitcoin Falls
The unemployment rate rose/fell//head steady at 3.X% versus forecasts for a slight rise to 3.6%.
BNP Paribas Will Link Digital Yuan to Bank Accounts for Promoting CBDC Use: Report
BNP Paribas’ corporate clients will be able to connect to China’s e-CNY through a connection to the Bank of China’s system.
U.S. Regulatory Crackdown Sees Institutional Investors Prefer Gold to Bitcoin: JPMorgan
This year’s 76% bitcoin rally appears to have been driven by retail buying, the report said.
Bitcoin Chalks Out ‘Head and Shoulders’ Pattern Ahead of U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls: Valkyrie Investments
Although not classically meeting the textbook criteria of a head and shoulders, price action since March 19 has painted an extreme high with flanking lower highs, Valkyrie’s analysts said.
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Mobile tech agency TCL has introduced 5 (sure, five!) (opens in new tab) new smartphones at MWC 2022. As you would expect from the brand, which may be very a lot geared around producing affordable products, these are units aimed at the best low-cost telephones market, and include the TCL 30, TCL 30 Plus, TCL 30 5G, TCL 30 E […]
UK’s FCA Continues Crackdown on Unregistered Crypto ATMs
The regulator, alongwith the local police raided sites in Exeter, Nottingham and Sheffield, saying that the cash-to-crypto converters are unlawful and a money laundering threat.
Ethereum Gas Fee Surges to 12-Month High as PEPE Frenzy Grips Market
Users pay the fees, measured in fractions of ether known as GWEI, to execute transactions on the smart contract blockchain.
Zimbabwe Central Bank Wants Citizens to Subscribe to Its Gold-Backed Digital Currency
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has said the tokens will be issued by May 8.