Republic First Bank Shut Down by Regulators, Crypto Prices Tumble
Apr 27, 2024 12:07 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency
In a significant regulatory move, the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities has closed Republic First Bank, marking the first major U.S. bank collapse of 2024. The closure has sparked heated reactions within...
Shiba Inu Tops Robinhood, 300M Dogecoin Moves As Market Eyes Breakout
Apr 27, 2024 11:57 am UTC| Technology Digital Currency
Shiba Inu leads this weeks Robinhood cryptocurrency rankings as it surges 11%, while a massive 300 million Dogecoin transfer to Robinhood signals a potential market breakout, stirring interest among traders and...
Mainland China Investors Blocked from Accessing New Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs
Apr 26, 2024 19:14 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency Business
Despite launching new Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in Hong Kong, mainland Chinese investors remain sidelined due to longstanding cryptocurrency bans in their home country. Spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Launch in Hong Kong, But...
SHIB Price Climbs as Shibarium Upgrade Sparks Optimism Among Investors
Apr 26, 2024 17:12 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency
The Shiba Inu cryptocurrency surged over 4% on April 26, buoyed by executive enthusiasm for the forthcoming Shibarium upgrade to enhance the platforms functionality and security. Shibarium Upgrade Fuels Market Optimism,...
China Investigates Digital Yuan Architect Yao Qian Amid CBDC Concerns
Apr 26, 2024 17:07 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency
Yao Qian, a pivotal figure behind Chinas digital yuan, is under investigation for alleged misconduct, casting uncertainty on the future of Chinas CBDC initiatives. Probe into Yao Qian Shakes Foundations of Chinas...
Metaplanet Inc. Buys $6.25M in Bitcoin, Pivots to Digital Assets
Apr 26, 2024 17:02 pm UTC| Technology Digital Currency
In a strategic financial maneuver, Metaplanet Inc., a prominent Japanese public company, has invested $6.25 million in Bitcoin, marking its entry into the burgeoning cryptocurrency market. Metaplanet Dives into Crypto,...
Arthur Hayes Predicts Major Bullish Crypto Market Recovery Signal From US Treasury Department
Apr 26, 2024 09:52 am UTC| Technology Digital Currency
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, has identified a potential boost for the cryptocurrency and stock markets based on recent U.S. Treasury actions. These actions could inject substantial liquidity, fueling a bullish...
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