Asset manager BlackRock is close to filing an application for a Bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF), according to a report today by CoinDesk.
South Korean platform Delio has announced that it is suspending withdrawals following “confusion” caused by yesterday’s halting of services at Haru Invest.
Jacob Canfield, a Twitter user and known crypto trader, has reported a circulating Coinbase phishing scam that’s trying to drain user accounts.
The UK branch of the Bitstamp exchange has now been added to the FCA’s list of registered crypto firms, only one of two companies to do so this year so far.
Robinhood reports today that its crypto trading volume dropped by 43% last month compared with April, and is down 68% from this time last year.
The Winklevoss twins have taken to Twitter to discuss the SEC’s “war on crypto”, saying it “is going to alienate an entire generation of would-be Democrats”.
Billionaire Mark Cuban has entered the SEC securities fallout and has called out the US regulator for not laying out a definite registration process for crypto firms.
The BEUC watchdog and nine of its members – Denmark, France, Greece, Italy, Lithuania, Portugal, Slovakia and Spain – have filed a complaint with the European Commission and consumer authorities against Instagram, YouTube, TikTok and Twitter for “facilitating the misleading promotion of crypto assets”.
In a twist of events, it’s been revealed that the SEC chair Gary Gensler previously offered to serve as an advisor to a Binance parent company in 2019.
Following the news that the SEC is taking legal action against both Binance and Coinbase, some of the most recognised names in crypto have been reacting on Twitter.
