The Filecoin Foundation has rejected the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) assertion that its FIL token is a security. The SEC had previously asked Grayscale to withdraw its registration statement for Filecoin Trust because the token met the definition of a security. The Filecoin Foundation’s Response In a statement shared with CryptoSlate, the Filecoin Foundation
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San Francisco-based blockchain company Ripple has unveiled a new platform for central banks, governments, and financial institutions to issue their own central bank digital currency (CBDC), called the Ripple CBDC Platform. The platform will use the same blockchain technology as the XRP Ledger (XRPL) and will offer solutions for wholesale and retail CBDCs on a
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Bitcoin was introduced in 2009 as an alternative to traditional, centralized payment methods. However, even after 14 years, most cryptocurrency platforms still struggle to offer complete decentralization. Cloak Protocol is a new cryptocurrency that aims to solve this issue by providing anonymity, security, and privacy to users. The Features of Cloak Protocol Cloak Protocol is
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The Floki Inu coin, a meme coin that had been struggling recently, has shown signs of resurgence. Despite its catastrophic performance, chart analyses have indicated an emerging uptrend with the coin’s price action carving out higher highs and higher lows. Experts predict a 12% surge that could breach its immediate resistance of $0.00004, potentially escalating
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RTFKT, short for “artifact,” was founded by Chris Le, Steven Vasilev, and Benoit Pagotto, who are experts in gaming, design, and technology. Their vision was to bridge the gap between physical and digital fashion by creating digital fashion items intended for video games and virtual environments. This unique approach has transformed how we perceive fashion
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The popular cryptocurrency exchange, Uniswap, is set to launch on the Moonbeam parachain of Polkadot, according to a recent proposal approved on the exchange’s governance forum. Blockchain at Michigan, an educational group, presented the proposal, which passed with near-unanimous support, with only a single token being used to vote against it. Details of the Proposal
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Pakistan’s Minister of State for Finance, Aisha Ghaus, stated that the country could not legalize cryptocurrency trading due to its recent removal from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) “Grey List” and concerns about terror financing. During a Senate Standing Committee on Finance meeting, the minister explained that FATF had imposed strict conditions for using
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Crypto.com, the Singaporean cryptocurrency exchange, has recently launched an update to its decentralized finance (DeFi) wallet service. The update enables support for fiat-to-crypto purchases in more countries and the addition of three new tokens. New Tokens and Fiat-to-Crypto Purchases In a recent blog post, Crypto.com announced that it has added Polygon (MATIC), USD Coin (USDC),
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In a recent interview, Canadian psychologist and political commentator Jordan Peterson spoke with tech expert and entrepreneur Brian Roemmele about artificial intelligence and emerging technologies. During the conversation, Roemmele discussed how blockchain technology, specifically Bitcoin, could be integrated into a popular payment system due to its decentralized nature. Peterson agreed, stating that Bitcoin is the
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a warning to Grayscale, stating that Filecoin (FIL) tokens qualify as securities. Grayscale, a crypto manager that is part of the Digital Currency Group, was asked to retract the Form 10 request submitted for the Filecoin Trust. This request would have made it an entity reporting
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Major centralized exchanges experienced a substantial growth in their futures trading volumes at the end of March. According to data from WuBlockchain, Bitfinex and Deribit saw triple-digit percentage gains in futures trading volume compared to February, at 122.7% and 111.8%, respectively, with figures reaching over $3 billion and $27 billion. Meanwhile, Binance recorded a 47.7%
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Bitcoin’s Ordinal inscriptions have been gaining unstoppable momentum, defying skeptics and surpassing several milestones. The blockchain now boasts over 7 million inscriptions, a clear indication of the high demand for this trend. As of May 16, 2023, the number of inscriptions stands at 7,204,882, up from the inaugural one in December 2022. The growth rate
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In recent weeks, Coinbase has been requesting clear regulatory guidelines from the SEC to maintain compliance. In response, the SEC has remained silent, leading Coinbase to take legal action. The CEO of Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, has stated that his company is keen to avoid regulatory enforcement and instead, promote cooperation and amicable discussions with regulators.
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