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Panel Of Market Experts Predict When Ethereum Price Will Cross $14,000

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Finder’s board of crypto market experts has predicted a positive long-term increase in the price of Ethereum in 2023, 2025, and 2030.  Ethereum To Surpass $14,000 By 2030? The price of Ethereum has been on a fairly positive sentiment since the news of BlackRock’s Ethereum Spot ETF filing news. The cryptocurrency saw a spike that took its price above $2000 this week.  Industry specialists from Finder, an independent comparison platform and information service have stated that Ethereum will continue experiencing a price increase in the coming years.  The comparison platform…

U.S. Senate’s Banking Chairman Says Panel to ‘Crack Down’ on Crypto’s Terrorism Ties

“On this committee, we have a unique role to play, working to understand the financing behind Hamas’s attacks, so we can work to cut off funding for terrorism at its source … and we will examine multiple terrorist funding streams, including cryptocurrency, and consider additional measures to stop the flow of those funds,” Brown, who has an outsized role in crypto policy-making, said in opening remarks at a hearing Thursday on illicit finance. Source

How CBDCs and stablecoins can coexist: FIS panel discussion

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At the recent Future Innovation Summit event held in Dubai, Cointelegraph moderated a panel titled “Stablecoins, Central Bank Digital Currencies and Cross-Border Payments” to explore if CBDCs and stablecoins can coexist and how this would be possible.  The panel included Jorge Carrasco, the managing director of FTI Consulting; Nikita Sachdev, the founder of Luna Media Corp; Jagadeshwaran Kothandapani, the head for Middle East and Africa for Citibank; and Eetu Kuneinen, the co-founder of the gold-backed stablecoin project DGC. The Future Innovation Summit held in the Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai.…

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Motion for Pretrial Release Goes Before 3-Judge Panel

Bankman-Fried’s lawyers and the government have fought for weeks now over what the defense claims are subpar conditions in the Metropolitan Detention Center. They claim their client can’t properly prepare for his October trial from jailhouse bars, and therefore needed to be released. That motion is separate from their appeal of Judge Lewis Kaplan’s revocation of Bankman-Fried’s bail. Source

Forensic analysis can benefit from tokenization: World Token Summit panel

At the recent World Token Summit 2023 event held in Dubai, a panel discussed how the adoption of tokenization can be scaled further through various tools like address tracking and forensics analysis. At the event, Cryptox spoke with Jeremy Firster, the global head of partnerships at Cardano Foundation, Meng Chan Shu, the head of business development at the Ras Al Khaimah Digital Assets Oasis (RAK DAO); and Ellis Wang, who works with the executive and advisory team at The Private Office of Sheikh Saeed bin Ahmed Al Maktoum. The group…

Bitcoin Miami panel rejects ‘fight’ rhetoric against regulators

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A trio of speakers in attendance at Industry Day, May 18, during the Bitcoin 2023 event in Miami held a discussion on government regulation and how the cryptocurrency industry should fight back against the “anti-crypto army.” Moderated by David Zell, cofounder of the Bitcoin Policy Institute, the panel featured Perianne Boring, Founder and CEO at Chamber of Digital Commerce, Mina Khattak, Senior director of crypto and web3 at Worldpay, and Dana Syracuse, a partner at law firm Perkins Coie. The discussion opened with Chamber of Digital Commerce’s Boring describing the…

UK panel proposes treating crypto trading as gambling

The treasury select committee, a prominent cross-party group of U.K. lawmakers, has released a report suggesting that retail investing in unbacked cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin, should be regulated similarly to gambling. In their findings published on May 17, the committee “strongly recommended” the adoption of regulations akin to those governing gambling activities for the trading of digital tokens. A misleading perception of safety Expressing their concerns, the recently published report by the treasury committee (appointed by the House of Commons) stated that regulating retail trading and investment in unbacked crypto assets as…

Japan plans to form expert panel to explore digital yen: Report

Japan’s Finance Ministry is planning to establish an expert panel in April to explore the feasibility of introducing a digital yen, Japanese news outlet NHK reported.  According to the report, the ministry’s panel will focus on the creation of a framework for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and will refer to a technical study conducted by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) over the past two years. The ministry intends to use the findings from the expert panel to prepare for the possible issuance of a digital yen. CBDCs are…

Japanese Government to Create Panel to Explore Digital Yen

While there is a plan to set up a panel in April, the Japanese government is also launching a pilot program for the digital yen in the same month. As the race for digital currencies intensifies, the Japanese government is considering launching a panel to examine the practicality of the digital yen. The Finance Ministry is reportedly considering creating an expert panel in April to examine the feasibility of issuing the digital yen. Since the Bank of Japan began research on CBDC in 2020, there have been numerous experiments to…