Crypto is removed. What it means for Bitcoin and the industry
The crypto industry wanted to de-bank the world. Instead, it was itself discontinued. The closure of Signature Bank (ticker: SBNY) by regulators on Sunday effectively shut...
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Bitcoin, ether rally as Fed announces new emergency loan program for banks
Published: 12 March 2023 at 8:02 p.m. ET Major cryptocurrencies rallied on Sunday, as the Federal Reserve announced a new emergency loan program for banks after...
Bitcoin Tanks as Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse Raises Contagion Fears
Published: March 10, 2023 at 1:34 p.m. ET Bitcoin saw its losses deepen on Friday, falling below $20,000 for the first time since January, as investors...
Bitcoin falls, as Silvergate’s collapse highlights the biggest threat to crypto
An earlier version of this article incorrectly described Signature Bank as a crypto lender. The article has been corrected. Hello! Welcome back to the Distributed Ledger....
Biden takes aim at crypto, real estate and oil industries as he unveils his budget
President Joe Biden on Thursday called for an end to tax subsidies for cryptocurrency investors, the real estate industry and the oil and gas sector as...
Bitcoin falls, as Silvergate’s collapse highlights the biggest threat to crypto
Hello! Welcome back to the Distributed Ledger. This is Frances Yue, crypto reporter at MarketWatch. Major cryptocurrencies fell on Thursday after Silvergate Capital Corp SAY ....
Bitcoin falls as cryptos get squeezed from all sides. Key levels are at risk.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies fell on Wednesday, with digital assets squeezed on multiple fronts amid regulatory and macroeconomic pressures that have hammered prices and reversed a...
Binance.US Approved to Buy Voyager Accounts Despite SEC Warning
Binance’s US affiliate received court approval to take over thousands of customer accounts from bankrupt crypto platform Voyager Digital Ltd. despite warnings that the Binance.US exchange...
Grayscale Bitcoin Fund Rises as Judges Sound Skeptical of SEC’s Arguments on ETF
Grayscale Investments has for years unsuccessfully tried to convert its flagship product — the world’s largest $14 billion Bitcoin fund — into an exchange-traded fund, most...
SEC freezes assets of investment adviser BKCoin, claims $100 million crypto fraud scheme
The US Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday announced an emergency action against Miami-based investment adviser BKCoin Management LLC and one of its principals, Kevin Kang,...