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Vitalik Buterin Challenges CFTC’s Claims Labelling Polymarket as Gambling Platform
By Leon Okwatch
August 26th, 2024
The future of prediction markets is currently uncertain as regulatory bodies like the CFTC evaluate their role and potential risks.
Crypto Firms Dominate Corporate Political Spending Ahead of 2024 US Elections
By Temitope Olatunji
August 22nd, 2024
Crypto companies are spending millions to influence the forthcoming elections; a researcher says such spending could weaken lawmakers.
Coinbase Plans One-to-one Conversion of EUR to EURC
By Godfrey Benjamin
August 22nd, 2024
A day after enabling the conversion, Coinbase plans to introduce a new EURC-USDC order book.
Coinbase-backed Base Network Leads Other Ethereum’s Layer Two Scaling Solutions in Daily Active Addresses
By Steve Muchoki
August 22nd, 2024
The Base network has registered a significant increase in users due to its reliability and indispensable support from Coinbase and its partners.
Coinbase’s Base Network Launches Onchain Identities Solution ‘Basenames’
By Anisha Pandey
August 20th, 2024
Coinbase’s Base network has launched “Basenames” to allow users to simplify their wallet addresses into user-friendly names.
Coinbase Hints at Its Potential cbBTC amid WBTC Controversy
By Temitope Olatunji
August 14th, 2024
The US-based crypto exchange Coinbase has hinted at the launch of a new product tagged cbBTC through a post on their X page.
Ro Khanna: Democrats Can Bring Positive Crypto Regulations Soon
By Bhushan Akolkar
August 13th, 2024
Democratic House Representative Ro Khanna said the crypto industry is a key contributor to America’s financial prowess and also acknowledged the frustration among the industry players.
Coinbase Faults SEC’s Rule on Decentralized Exchanges, Says Its ‘Irrational’
By Mayowa Adebajo
August 13th, 2024
Grewal noted that it is an ‘irrational’ attempt by the SEC to assume that the same rules can apply to decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and the more traditional ones.
Ethereum Gas Fee Drops to 5-year Low amid Massive L2 Adoption
By Godfrey Benjamin
August 12th, 2024
L2s like Arbitrum and Taiko saw an additional 97 million combined transactions over the last 30 days.
Dragonfly and Crypto.com Join Coinbase to Challenge CFTC’s New Proposed Rules
By Chimamanda U. Martha
August 12th, 2024
In their letters, Dragonfly and Crypto.com argued that prediction markets play a vital role in providing valuable insights and fostering a more informed and engaged public.
Coinbase Challenges CFTC’s Proposed Rules on Prediction Markets
By Temitope Olatunji
August 9th, 2024
The exchange wrote in a letter signed by their Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal, to the CFTC stating that the agency’s definition of gaming is too vague and unfairly limits valuable contracts for events.
Turkey Sees Record 47 Crypto Firms Apply for Licenses amid New Regulations
By Bena Ilyas
August 9th, 2024
The surge in license applications highlights Turkey’s growing prominence in the crypto sector and its dedication to establishing a well-regulated and secure crypto market.
Coinbase Adds Zetachain (ZETA) and Across Protocol (ACX) to Listing Roadmap, Tokens Soar
By Mayowa Adebajo
August 9th, 2024
Amid the crypto market’s volatility, exchanges continue to update their listings by delisting potentially harmful tokens and adding support for the ones they are relatively confident about.
Crypto Executives Engage in Heated Discussion with Democrats in Latest Meeting
By Bhushan Akolkar
August 9th, 2024
In yesterday’s meeting, the crypto industry executives lashed out at the White House officials over the regulatory assault from the Federal Reserve and the US SEC.
Coinbase Chief Warns against Crypto Politicization, Calls for Bipartisan Support in Policy
By Bena Ilyas
August 7th, 2024
“My biggest concern is crypto becoming politicized,” Paul Grewal, Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, stressed in an interview at the Asia Blockchain Summit.