SEC’s Lead Crypto Prosecutor Reassigned as Regulatory Shift Takes Hold

The SEC’s reassignment of top crypto enforcers signals a policy shift, as Republican leadership and Trump’s directives push the agency toward a more pro-crypto regulatory approach. SEC’s Crypto War Ends? Top Enforcers Purged in Policy U-Turn The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is experiencing significant restructuring, marking a potential pivot toward policies more accommodating … Read more

Leading Privacy Blockchain Zano Partners With Cake Wallet to Bring Mass Adoption to Privacy Tokens

PRESS RELEASE. Jan 6th, 2025 – Zano, the L1 blockchain for confidential assets and private dApps, has partnered with Cake Wallet, one of the biggest non-custodial wallets among privacy enthusiasts, to make privacy features more accessible and user-friendly for the web3 community. Zano was founded by Andrey Sabelnikov, the lead developer behind CryptoNote – a … Read more

Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Inches Closer: Core Developer Announces Key Dates for Testnet Forks 

Ethereum core developer Tim Beiko announced today that the Pectra upgrade will move forward with key testnet forks in February and March, setting the stage for the upgrade’s eventual deployment on the Ethereum mainnet. Ether’s Pectra Upgrade Nears According to Beiko’s post on X, the Holesky testnet will fork at slot 3,710,976 on Feb. 24 … Read more

Crypto Custody Exodus: BTC and ETH Reserves Tumble as Investors Flee to Self-Custody

Blockchain analytics reveal bitcoin and ethereum reserves on centralized exchanges have plummeted precipitously since late January, with holdings persisting at lows not witnessed in years. Historic Drops in Bitcoin and Ethereum Reserves as Traders Reallocate The opening days of February 2025 have been marked by intense crypto market fluctuations, with Cryptoquant data showing a swift, … Read more

Bitcoin Hovers Near $98K Amid Market Volatility and Rising Dominance

The dominant cryptocurrency weathered weaker than normal trading volume and a downtrend in price over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin Falls Below $98K as Dominance Climbs Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $97,102 at the time of reporting, after fluctuating between $96,174.83 and $99,168.61 over the past 24 hours, according to data from Coin Market Cap. … Read more