FTX Japan plans to resume withdrawals as early as February: Report

Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTXโ€™s subsidiary in Japan, FTX Japan, reportedly plans to resume withdrawals for affected users as early as February. According to a Feb. 17 report from Bloomberg, FTX Japanย sentย out notifications asking users to verify their account balances as part of the process to begin allowing withdrawals. Seth Melamed, chief operating officer of the exchange, reportedly said users could transfer assets to accounts on the FTX-owned Liquid Global platform, with withdrawals expected to begin โ€œvery soon.โ€ โ€œWe are confident that we will adhere to the timeline,โ€ said Melamed. The…

MATIC Rallies, Hitting Fresh 10-Month High โ€“ Market Updates Bitcoin News

Polygon has extended recent gains, with prices climbing to a fresh ten-month high during Fridayโ€™s session. The token has now risen for a fourth consecutive session, and is up 13% from the same time last week. Polkadot also rallied on Friday, colliding with a key resistance level in the process. Polygon (MATIC) Polygon (MATIC) rose for a fourth consecutive session on Friday, pushing prices to a fresh ten-month high. Following a low of $1.36 on Thursday, MATIC/USD rallied to an intraday high of $1.48 earlier in todayโ€™s session. The move…

4 Huge Revelations in the SECโ€™s Charges Against Do Kwon and Terraform Labs

But the SEC details far more proactive, in some cases incredibly elaborate, efforts to misrepresent the Chai-Terra relationship. Above all, it describes the use of a server, known internally at Terraform as the โ€œLP Server,โ€ which โ€œreplicated the real transactions that Chai was processing in Korean won.โ€ In reality, according to the charges, โ€œno Chai transactions occurred on the blockchain.โ€ Source

Ethereum Shanghai upgrade, explained

Most blockchain upgrades have an impact on price action. The Ethereum Shanghai upgrade would be no different. Ether supplies on exchanges have already started to plunge as investors choose to move their assets to self-custody. The previous Ethereum upgrade created good volatility in the market, which traders tapped into. ETH prices skyrocketed from around $1,000 in July 2022 to over $2,000 in August and reached about $1,800 just around the time of the Merge. With exchange supplies of Ether plummeting fast, traders may see yet another spike in price leading…

Bitcoin levels to watch as BTC price rejects at key $25K trendline

Bitcoin (BTC) climbed back above $24,000 at the Feb. 17 Wall Street open as analysis favored โ€œconsolidation and continuationโ€ higher. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Bitcoin faces key level to โ€œbreakโ€ bear trend Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD recovering some overnight losses after dipping to $23,369 on Bitstamp. The pair had hit fresh six-month highs the day prior, these facing stiff resistance in the form of two weekly moving averages (MAs) and a heavy sell wall. BTC/USD 1-week candle chart (Bitstamp) with 200MA. Source:…

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A one-off or opening salvo in an assault on crypto?

In a year of crypto upheavals, the United States Securities and Exchange Commissionโ€™s settlement with crypto exchange Kraken, announced on Feb. 9, set off yet another tremor. Agency chief Gary Gensler took to mainstream media last week to explain the agencyโ€™s action, which seemed to be an attack on crypto staking โ€” part of the validation mechanism used by a number of blockchain platforms, including Ethereum, the worldโ€™s second-largest network.ย  The immediate issue, in the agencyโ€™s view, was that Kraken had been selling unregistered investment products. Indeed, it was advertising…