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Crypto Exchange Executives and 29 Other People Accused of Running $24,560,000 Fraud Scheme in Taiwan: Report

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Authorities in Taiwan are reportedly accusing crypto exchange executives and dozens of others of running a multimillion-dollar crypto scam. According to a new report by the Taipei Times, prosecutors are charging 32 people with fraud allegedly related to the ACE crypto exchange, recommending 20-year sentences for the four operators of the trading platform. Those arrested include David Pan and Lin Keng-hong, the founders of the ACE crypto exchange platform, and Wang Chen-huan, the chairman of the firm. The Taiwanese government says that the scheme defrauded about 1,200 out of $24.56…

Pantera Capital Wins Bid To Purchase a Stash of Discounted Solana From Bankrupt Crypto Exchange FTX: Report

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Crypto asset manager Pantera Capital has reportedly won a bid to purchase discounted Solana (SOL) from bankrupt crypto exchange platform FTX. According to a new report by Bloomberg, an anonymous person familiar with the matter says that Pantera won a bid to purchase a discounted stash of the Ethereum (ETH) rival. Though the details of the deal haven’t been made public yet, the person says that 2,000 SOL tokens were sold this week. Earlier in April, FTX sold about 66% of its $2.6 billion trove of SOL at a discounted…

Morgan Stanley to Broaden Availability of Spot Bitcoin ETFs: Report

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Morgan Stanley, a leading global investment bank, is reportedly considering expanding access to bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The firm may soon authorize its approximately 15,000 brokers to actively solicit customer purchases. Morgan Stanley to Widen Access to Spot Bitcoin ETFs Global investment bank Morgan Stanley is contemplating broadening access to spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds […] Original

Is Bitcoin Rally Over? Leverage Drops As Halving Highs Fade: Report

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Recent trends in the crypto market have indicated a notable shift in trader behavior, particularly among those investing in Bitcoin. Using data from CryptoQuant, Bloomberg has revealed that the Bitcoin funding rate—the cost for traders to open long positions in Bitcoin’s perpetual futures—has turned negative for the first time since October 2023. Bitcoin Funding Rates: Source: CryptoQuant This change suggests a “cooling interest” in leveraging bullish bets on Bitcoin, coinciding with the fading impact of major market drivers. Bitcoin Market Dynamics Post-Halving The decline in Bitcoin’s funding rate correlates with…

S&P Global Report: New Legislation Could ‘Boost’ US Stablecoin Landscape

According to a report from S&P Global Ratings, the introduction of the Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act on April 17, 2024, promises to significantly reshape the U.S. stablecoin market. Authored by Mohamed Damak and Andrew O’Neill, the report outlines the potential for enhanced regulatory clarity and increased institutional adoption. S&P Global Ratings Analyzes Impact of New […] Source CryptoX Portal

Fidelity Digital Assets ‘Signals’ Report Revises Bitcoin Outlook to ‘Neutral’

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The latest quarterly report from Fidelity Digital Assets (FDA) Research reveals key insights into the bitcoin and ethereum markets as of Q1 2024. With a detailed analysis of market conditions and future outlooks, FDA’s research report provides several predictions for short and long-term trends. Fidelity Digital Assets Spotlights Bitcoin and Ethereum Market Shifts in New […] Original

New York Stock Exchange Considers 24-Hour Trading, Partially Prompted by Crypto: Report

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The largest stock exchange in the world is reportedly gauging interest in becoming an around-the-clock operation. According to the Financial Times, the New York Stock Exchange’s (NYSE) analytics team is surveying interest in after-hours trading. FT says the interest is largely driven by the 24/7 world of crypto trading, which saw huge increases in retail investors during the 2020 pandemic. The NYSE evolving into an overnight trading option would represent a huge change for the world’s leading exchange. According to Georgetown University finance professor James Angel, the viability of the change…

Pro-XRP Lawyer John Deaton Files Amicus Brief in Support of Crypto Exchange Coinbase: Report

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Pro-XRP lawyer and Senate hopeful John Deaton is reportedly filing an amicus brief in support of top US-based crypto exchange Coinbase. According to court documents revealed by Fox Business journalist Eleanor Terrett, Deaton has filed for permission to appear in court in support of 4,701 Coinbase customers in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against the crypto exchange. Terrett says that before launching his Senate campaign in Massachusetts, Deaton said he would file an amicus brief on behalf of the customers if the case ever went to the…