Ether price eyes $3K as exchanges’ ETH balances drop to an all-time low
25 Jun 2023
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On-chain data and ETH price charts are beginning to hint at a possible rally to $3,000. thereum’s on-chain movements indicate bullish pressure building around Ether as its exchange balances reached an all-time low and staking deposits keep surging. Ether’s technical charts suggest that the asset can reclaim $3,000 if buyers are able to push above the resistance between…

Crypto trading an important part of the virtual asset ecosystem — Hong Kong SFC chief
25 Jun 2023
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Julia Leung Fung-yee said incorporating virtual assets into the regulatory system was crucial after FTX’s bankruptcy. The CEO of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong, Julia Leung Fung-yee, addressed Hong Kong’s embrace of Web3 regulation following the collapse of crypto exchange FTX in November 2022, stating that crypto trading is an important part of…

Rising institutional interest is a ‘bullish’ sign for crypto: SEBA Bank exec
24 Jun 2023
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SEBA Bank exec Nasha Afshar believes that the question of institutions getting into crypto has shifted from “if” to “when,“ indicating growing confidence in the industry. As more institutions go from only showing their interest in the crypto space into actually investing in Web3 projects, getting into crypto turns into a question of “when” rather…

US Supreme Court halts Coinbase cases in its first crypto ruling
24 Jun 2023
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The United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of Coinbase in its first-ever opinion on a cryptocurrency case on June 23. The United States Supreme Court decided in favor of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase on June 23 in a partisan opinion that will halt court proceedings against the company in two California cases. Plaintiffs in the…

ECB official labels crypto as ‘deleterious’ with ‘no societal benefits’ in scathing speech
24 Jun 2023
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According to Fabio Panetta, the volatility of crypto and aspects of blockchain technology made digital assets only suitable for gambling. Fabio Panetta, an executive board member of the European Central Bank (ECB), has suggested a dark future for cryptocurrencies, in which the digital assets may be used for little more than gambling among investors. In…

Banning crypto ‘may not be effective in the long run’ — IMF
23 Jun 2023
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After proposing a single ledger CBDC payment system, the International Monetary Fund reported on the regulation and use of digital currencies in Latin America and the Caribbean. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reiterated its calls for crypto regulation across certain countries but said an outright ban may not be the best approach. In a…