Market
Legal
Crypto groups sue SEC, claiming overreach in new dealer rule definition
The group claimed the the broad definition of a dealer could ensnare individuals engaged in digital asset trading
Crypto
Mining pool ViaBTC auctions rare Bitcoin ‘epic sat’ from recent halving event on CoinEx
The highest bid for the rare asset is 2 BTC as of press time.
Regulation
Binance faces app removal in the Philippines over regulatory issues
The Philippines SEC has made recurring warnings about Binance's illegal operation within its jurisdiction.
Legal
Ripple challenges SEC’s $2 billion fine, proposes $10 million settlement instead
Ripple described the SEC's fine proposal as a "draconian remedial request."
Culture
Lisbon Blockchain Conference to feature elite pitching event for crypto startups
This year's Lisbon Blockchain Conference offers a wide range of activity designed to educate and entertain.
Technology
Shibarium sees brief outage amid Shiba Inu’s Layer-3 blockchain ambitions
Shiba Inu said it raised $12 million to develop privacy-centric Layer-3 blockchain network
Crypto
Bitcoin’s halving fails to stem $206 million outflows as investors shift to altcoins like Polkadot
Analysts explained that the current outflow trend was being influenced by the high interest rate fears.
Exchanges
FTX creditors invited to bid on Solana tokens in new auction format
FTX's management previous discounted sales of the Solana tokens had attracted criticisms from creditors.
Technology
Polkadot parachains sees temporary halt in block production after major network upgrade
Despite the block production issues, Polkadot's DOT token rose by approximately 5%.
Crypto
100k signatures can trigger Swiss national referendum on adding Bitcoin to country reserves
If the Bitcoin advocates' plan succeeds, Switzerland could become the first country in the West to embrace the flagship crypto asset.
Exchanges
Kenya to extradite Binance executive involved in tax evasion and escape drama to Nigeria
Binance's legal battle in Nigeria has faced significant challenges, with the cout postponing proceedings twice.
Exchanges
Hong Kong-based HashKey to cease Binance-related transactions amid policy change
This decision is coming four months after HashKey restricted large deposits from third-party exchanges except from Binance