Crypto Crackdown: Australia Targets Dormant Exchanges
AUSTRAC warns dormant crypto exchanges like FTX Express and AccE Australia to deregister or face cancellation amid regulatory crackdown before May 3 election. #Breaking #Legal (+8) ↗
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AUSTRAC warns dormant crypto exchanges like FTX Express and AccE Australia to deregister or face cancellation amid regulatory crackdown before May 3 election. #Breaking #Legal (+8) ↗
South Korea’s People Power Party pledges to approve spot crypto ETFs and scrap the “one exchange, one bank” rule if they win June 3 election #Update #Crypto $BTC (+7) ↗
Arizona lawmakers passed bills SB1025 and SB1373 to integrate cryptocurrency investments into state finances, pending Governor Hobbs’ approval. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+6) ↗
Florida State University research indicates regular aerobic exercise may mitigate long-term health risks from heavy drinking in young adults, suggesting potential lifespan extension. #Update #Health (+3) ↗
@Mastercard partners with @Nuvei and @OKX to enable stablecoin spending at points of sale, enhancing crypto payment options. #Update #Crypto (+3) ↗
Bitcoin hovered around $95,000 amid anticipation of U.S. economic data; Ethereum and Solana dipped slightly. #Update #Crypto $BTC (0) →
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle emerges as the AI-favored candidate for the next pope, diverging from prediction markets favoring Cardinal Pietro Parolin. #Update #Religion (+3) →
@Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 network, Base, now hosts over $2.8 billion in DeFi protocols, ranking it as the largest layer-2 by TVL. #Update #Crypto (+5) ↗
Coinbase fixed a UX error that mislabeled failed password attempts as 2FA failures, causing false security alarms among users. #Update #Crypto (+3) ↗
Monero ($XMR) surged 51% after on-chain investigator ZachXBT identified a $333M Bitcoin transfer swapped for XMR, likely linked to theft. #Breaking #Crypto $XMR (+9) ↗
Senators Warren and Schiff urge ethics probe into Trump’s crypto dinner amid $TRUMP token’s volatile rise. #Update #Legal $TRUMP (+4) ↗
@Nike faces a $5M lawsuit alleging unregistered securities violations tied to RTFKT NFTs, claiming consumer protection breaches and investor losses. #Breaking #Legal (+9) ↘
Alex Mashinsky faces potential life sentence as over 200 victim statements urge severe punishment for Celsius Network collapse. Sentencing postponed to May 8. #Breaking #Legal $CEL (-9) ↘
@Humanity.Health and @NovosLabs launch apps claiming to reduce biological age using health data, sparking interest in longevity science. #Update #Health (+3) ↗