Page 16 - Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin nears 1-year high as Fidelity reportedly eyes exchange-traded fund

This is Fidelity's second attempt for a Bitcoin ETF

Crypto platform Mudrex launches AI chatbot SatoshiGPT for crypto education

Mudrex has developed SatoshiGPT, an inclusive platform designed to bridge the gap in crypto knowledge

Binance launches AMP Summer Internship to develop talent in blockchain tech

Binance will provide the interns the opportunity to interact with company executives and managers along with other professionals in the industry

Temasek cuts pay of staff after failed investment in crypto exchange

The sovereign wealth fund also said it was "disappointed with the outcome of our investment, and the negative impact on our reputation"

Crypto wrap: US debt ceiling negotiations keeping market on the toes

The negotiations around the US debt ceiling have been slow, but media reports suggest that US President Biden and US House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy appeared to be nearing a deal on Thursday

Crypto wrap: High fluctuation in market due to US debt ceiling crisis

Bitcoin options expiry on Friday is crucial for Bitcoin's price, given concerns about regulations and the US debt ceiling, experts said

Mudrex expands its footprint outside India, launches its platform in Italy

Mudrex CEO Edul Patel said the main reason they chose the EU was that there was more regulatory clarity there as compared to the other regions

After ChatGPT, Sam Altman looks to disrupt crypto world through Worldcoin

Altman is close to securing $100 million in funding for his crypto project Worldcoin

Crypto wrap: Market in the green ahead of US Fed announcement next month

The US Federal Reserve is expected to meet on May 2 and 3 to decide on further rate hikes

TMS Ep 417: India's demography, Bournvita row, markets, Sudan turmoil

Is India facing a demographic challenge? Does Bournvita row raise questions about health food? Why did cryptos outperform equities? Why are Sudan's defence forces fighting each other? Answers here

SVB still seeing outflows after first citizens takeover, FT says

First Citizens' stock has risen more than 77% since the takeover, with its price hitting a record last week

Crypto wrap: Profit booking, UK inflation data pull major tokens down

After a good show in the first half of the week, major crypto tokens saw major sell-off

Bitcoin stalls near $30,000 after the token's biggest drop in over a month

Recent economic data have helped to firm bets on a quarter-point Fed rate hike in May while tempering projections for subsequent policy easing

Explained: All you need to know about Ethereum's latest Shapella upgrade

Regarded as the last milestone in the cryptocurrency's multi-year shift from proof-of-work (PoW) to proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus, Shapella will make earlier staked Ethereum more liquid

Bitcoin surged past $30,000. Is another crypto boom on the way?

It's clear that while the mood has improved compared with last year's apocalyptic vibe, the promising Bitcoin rebound alone won't be enough to fix the damage from last year's scandal-filled downturn

Crypto wrap: Market trading flat amid regulatory crackdown on Binance

Earlier this week, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a lawsuit against Binance for trading against customers and misusing internal trading channels

Crypto fugitive Do Kown behind $40 bn crash arrested, charged with fraud

US prosecutors have arrested Do Kwon, the cryptocurrency entrepreneur behind the crash of two digital currencies (TerraUSD and Luna) that lost over $40 billion last year, and charged him with fraud

Crypto wrap: Market remained in green despite rate hikes by Fed, BoE

Another major development in the crypto world during the week was the US Securities and Exchange Commission's 'Wells notice' to crypto exchange Coinbase

Crypto exchange WazirX blocked 2,431 accounts between Oct 2022-March 2023

WazirX received 431 requests from law enforcement agencies, against a total transaction volume of $390 million during the above-mentioned period

Crypto decouples from global financial markets amid banking sector gloom

The collapse of several banks in the last two weeks has spread fears of contagion in global markets, but crypto markets saw a bull run, with Bitcoin climbing to its nine-month high on Monday