Celsius founder pleads guilty to fraud

Alex Mashinsky, who was charged on July 13, 2023 with fraud, conspiracy and market manipulation, admitted to deceiving Celsius Network users during a hearing before US District Judge John Koeltl on Tuesday. Mashinsky, 59, founder of the lending platform, confessed his guilt on charges of commodity fraud and in a fraudulent scheme to manipulate the … Read more

Grayscale wants to convert its Solana trust into an ETF

Grayscale joins four other companies that also want to issue their Solana ETF. After hearing the news, Solana rose 7% and is trading at $237. Grayscale Investments and NYSE Arca filed a 19b-4 application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to issue a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF). The application aims to convert the … Read more

Trump would have already chosen his president for the SEC

After Trump makes his nomination, Congress must approve the appointment. Gensler, current president of the organization, will be at the SEC until January 20, 2025. An expected announcement would be confirmed in the next few hours. Donald Trump has nominated Paul Atkins, who has openly expressed his support for the cryptocurrency industry, to chair the … Read more

JASMY, a cryptocurrency that claims to be “the Japanese bitcoin” doubled its price in a month

JASMY is 99% below its all-time high (ATH). The cryptocurrency claims to be a “bitcoin,” but it is an Ethereum token. For the second time in 2024, JasmyCoin (JASMY) experiences a strong price rally and approaches the $0.045 area. As CriptoNoticias explained, JASMY is the token of a Japanese project specialized in the Internet of … Read more

South Korea guarantees “unlimited liquidity” to markets amid political upheaval

In response to the political crisis currently unfolding in South Korea, the government promised to provide “unlimited liquidity” to financial markets to mitigate the effects of instability. The Ministry of Economy and Finance issued a statement announcing that it plans to “deploy all possible measures to stabilize the market,” which includes ensuring the availability of … Read more

France wants taxes for bitcoin that justify its fight against “tax injustice”

The French National Assembly must evaluate the project and decide whether to approve it or not. In addition to these profits, land, investments and tangible personal property are taxed. The French Senate approved a series of amendments to the 2025 finance bill, including taxes on unrealized profits from bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies. Are modifications … Read more

Institutional investment in Ethereum soared

Ether (ETH) remains firm above $3,500. On Friday, for the first time, ETH ETF inflows surpassed that of bitcoin. Investment funds based on ether (ETH), the cryptocurrency of the Ethereum network, have accumulated net inflows of $2.2 billion globally so far in 2024. In this way, they set a new record that exceeds the $2 … Read more

BlackRock already has half a million bitcoin

On Monday, December 2, the bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) issued by BlackRock, known as IBIT, surpassed the half-million BTC mark in custody. This milestone makes it the largest and most valued bitcoin ETF on the US Stock Exchange. According to data from K33 Research, BlackRock’s IBIT already accumulates a total of 500,380 BTC. BlackRock … Read more

How much bitcoin could Microsoft buy with the money it has?

Microsoft is the third most valuable company in the world, behind Nvidia and Apple. According to its latest balance sheet, the company has USD 78 billion to make investments. The Board of Shareholders of Microsoft, an American software development company, will vote on a “bitcoin investment evaluation” on December 10. In it document filed with … Read more

When will bitcoin reach $100,000?

The price of bitcoin (BTC) has entered a new stage of lateralization, this time between 90,000 and just under 100,000 dollars. At the moment, the digital currency created by Satoshi Nakamoto cannot break the 6-figure barrier (which is nothing special at a fundamental level, but which, due to market psychology, has become an important decision-making … Read more