LUNA 2.0 Token Jumps 200% Higher Against the US Dollar in 24 Hours

LUNA 2.0 Token Jumps 200% Higher Against the US Dollar in 24 HoursWhile digital currencies jumped in value during the early morning trading sessions on Friday (ET), the new Terra token, LUNA 2.0, jumped more than 200% in value against the U.S. dollar. LUNA jumped from a low of $1.90 per unit to a high of $6.87, but the token’s value has slipped to the $5.41 per […]

Tether Asks Court to Remove Crypto Boutique Law Firm Roche Freedman From Class-Action Lawsuit

Tether Asks Court to Remove Crypto Boutique Law Firm Roche Freedman From Class-Action LawsuitKyle Roche, an attorney and founding partner of the crypto boutique litigation firm Roche Freedman LLP, recently withdrew from a number of class-action lawsuits initiated by the law firm. The attorney’s withdrawal follows videos that circulated showing the lawyer discussing associations with cryptocurrency companies. After the attorney’s initial filing, the stablecoin issuer Tether is requesting […]

Crypto Economy Loses $102 Billion in 30 Days — BTC, SOL Shed the Most Losses

Crypto Economy Loses $102 Million in 30 Days — BTC, SOL Shed the Most LossesA great deal of digital currencies are down in value during the last 30 days and the worst performing crypto out of the top ten coins with the largest market valuations was solana, losing 19.12% against the U.S. dollar. Bitcoin was the second biggest loser in the top ten, as the leading crypto asset shed […]

Poloniex, Bittrex Want Kyle Roche’s Law Firm Removed From Class-Action Against the Exchanges

Poloniex, Bittrex Request Law Firm Kyle Roche be Removed from Class-Action LawsuitFollowing the controversy surrounding Kyle Roche, the attorney and founding partner of the litigation firm Roche Freedman LLP, the two crypto exchange firms Bittrex and Poloniex want the law firm removed from the class-action lawsuit against them. Similar to the attorney representing Tether, the lawyers representing Bittrex and Poloniex argue that “Mr. Roche’s recent statements […]

Demand for Gold-Backed Tokens Brings Premiums as Precious Metal’s Value Jumps Higher

Demand for Gold-Backed Tokens Brings Premiums as Precious Metal's Value Jumps HigherWhile stocks and cryptocurrency markets have floundered during the last week, the price of the precious metal gold has increased in value by 3.85% during the last seven days. An ounce of fine gold jumped from $1,826.92 on February 10, to $1,897.36 per ounce on February 19. Additionally, the top gold-backed crypto coins today have […]

Spanish Civil Guard Busts Organization Dedicated to Laundering Money With Crypto

spanish civil guardThe Spanish Civil Guard has broken up a group that used cryptocurrencies as a tool to launder money. The organization, that operated in Madrid, supposedly lent these services to other criminal organizations. The MAUNA operations, as they were called by the Spanish Civil Guard, discovered phantom companies in several countries like Spain, Belgium, Sweden, Germany, […]

US Senate Banking Chief Criticizes Super Bowl Crypto Ads, Claims ‘Big Crypto Companies Are Desperate’

US Senate Banking Chief Criticizes Super Bowl Crypto Ads, Claims 'Big Crypto Companies Are Desperate'The United States senator from Ohio and Senate Banking Committee chief Sherrod Brown is not a fan of cryptocurrencies. This week during Tuesday’s stablecoin hearing, Brown criticized all the cryptocurrency companies who advertised during the Super Bowl this past weekend and stressed that he’s “never seen the Federal Reserve buy a multimillion-dollar commercial for U.S. […]

Stablecoin Whale Domination — Tether Addresses Valued at $1M Own More Than 80% of USDT Supply

Stablecoin Whale Domination — Tether Addresses Valued at $1M Own More Than 80% of USDT SupplyAs the market capitalization of the stablecoin tether nears $80 billion, with its current $77.9 billion valuation, data from onchain researchers at Santiment indicates that tether addresses valued at $1 million own more than 80% of the entire supply. Tether’s Whales Command More Than 80% of the Supply The U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin has grown exponentially […]