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China’s Digital Yuan (e-CNY) Fails to Find Favor During State Employee Salary Trial: Report

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South Korea Adopts Crypto Staking as Competition Intensifies among Exchanges: Report

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DOJ Appoints Consulting Firm for Three-Year Monitoring Role of Crypto Exchange Binance: Report

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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has reportedly appointed a London-based consulting firm to serve as an outside monitor for Binance after the world’s largest crypto exchange pleaded guilty to violating US anti-money laundering (AML) regulations and sanctions laws. People familiar with the matter but wanted to remain anonymous say the DOJ has selected Forensic Risk Alliance (FRA) for the three-year monitorship of Binance over the previous frontrunner, New York-based law firm Sullivan & Cromwell, reports Bloomberg. One of the conditions of Binance’s plea deal in November is the appointment…

What Visa’s ‘Organic’ Stablecoin Report Misses

“This means trying to exclude all of trading, so not just automated trading,” he said. Trading, it shouldn’t have to be said, is a pretty big part of why people use crypto. Additionally, as far as Campbell can tell, Visa’s report cut out wallet addresses for centralized exchanges like Binance and Coinbase, which both hold stablecoins used in services like prepaid cards, “some of which are literally Visas.” Source

Bitcoin jumps above $65k amid Fed report, ETF inflows

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Bitcoin’s price has surpassed $65,000 after the cryptocurrency dropped below $57,000 last week. Bitcoin (BTC) reached $65,500 at the moment, but according to CoinMarketCap data, it had fallen again to $63,500 at the time of writing. Source: CoinMarketCap The coin’s asset dominance regained some positions alongside a BTC price jump. The indicator reflects the share of Bitcoin’s market capitalization in the total market capitalization of all cryptocurrencies, reaching 54.8%. In addition, the Fear and Greed Index has risen two basis points over the past 24 hours. Source: Alternative.me The last…

Report Reveals Hundreds of US Banks at Risk of Failure Amid High Interest Rate Environment

Following the dramatic bank failures last year and the recent collapse of Philadelphia’s Republic First Bank last week, an analysis by Klaros Group indicates that hundreds of U.S. banks are at risk of failure. The study reveals that smaller and regional banks are experiencing stress due to burdensome commercial real estate loans and the current […] Source CryptoX Portal

Two US Representatives Urge the SEC To Approve Options on Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds: Report

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A pair of bipartisan US congressmen are reportedly asking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to greenlight options trading on spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Citing a letter sent to SEC chair Gary Gensler, Axios reports that Representatives Mike Flood (R-NE) and Wiley Nickel (D-NC) say that approving options trading on Bitcoin ETFs is critical and crucial to investors that the securities watchdog seeks to protect. Reads the document, according to Axios, “We urge you, without delay, to approve options on spot Bitcoin ETPs or to provide an…

Bitcoin climbs above $60k after US labor market report

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The price of Bitcoin has consolidated above $60,000 following the U.S. labor market report issued today. The rise in Bitcoin (BTC) happened shortly after the publication of the U.S. jobs report, which shifted expectations of the Federal Reserve’s key rate cut from November to September. Bitcoin gained more than 4% after the release of the statistics and continues to grow, moving towards $62,000, according to CoinMarketCap data. Source: CoinMarketCap CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju said that Bitcoin whales accumulated 47,000 BTC in anticipation of the Fed’s report. Macroeconomic data has caused expectations…