Hong Kong to Disclose All Crypto License Applicants After JPEX Probe
Securities and Futures Commission says decision was made in light of public demand
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Bitcoin and S&P 500 Eye Quarterly Loss as Bonds Look Most Attractive Since 2009
Relative attractiveness of bonds means less incentive to invest in bitcoin. The leading cryptocurrency is considered a zero-yielding risk asset, by some observers.
Arbitrum Treasury Richer by $59M as Users Miss Claims Deadline
Users had nearly six months to claim the tokens after an airdrop in March.
Mixin Network Losses Nearly $200M in Hack
Mixin Network is a protocol designed to address blockchain scalability issues – at the expense of having a centralized database.
Counterfeit Aptos Token Deposited on Upbit Leads to APT Withdrawals Being Temporarily Suspended
Exchange has resumed operations, and some say a more significant market incident was narrowly avoided.
Coinbase Has Recently Held Talks to Buy FTX Europe: Fortune
This is part of Coinbase’s desire to expand its derivatives business, according to the article, which added that acquisition talks never reached a “late stage.”
Bitcoin Holding Above $26K Is ‘Remarkable’ as Equities Take a Hit. What’s Next for BTC’s Price?
The 200-week and 200-day moving averages converge at $27,800, acting as an obstacle to further BTC price gains.
Ether Turns Inflationary as Network Revenue Plunges to 9-Month Low
The decline in activity in the network is partly because of the adoption of layer 2 networks, and the trend will continue in the near term, according to intoTheBlock.
Google Cloud Pushes Deeper Into Blockchain Data, Adding 11 Networks Including Polygon
Google’s cloud-computing business has stored historical veri on Bitcoin since 2018, claiming the service provides faster access than can be obtained directly from the blockchain.
CFTC Denies Kalshi’s Plan to Let Users Bet on Control of U.S. Congress
U.S. federal regulators said the plans weren’t in the “public interest,” after a court squabble involving rival service PredictIt