Coinbase Introduces Perpetual Futures for DOT, ICP, NEAR Protocol
Coinbase has launched perpetual futures contracts for Polkadot (DOT), Internet Computer (ICP), and NEAR Protocol (NEAR), trading for users on the Coinbase Advanced and Coinbase International Exchange platforms. Traders and investors can anticipate these markets to go live on February 22, 2024, at or after 10 a.m. UTC. Coinbase’s action highlights its dedication to augmenting […]
XCAD Founder Defends YouTuber KSI in Pump and Dump Allegations
Upon crypto investigator ZachXBT’s accusation that YouTuber KSI engaged in a pump-and-dump scheme utilizing his digital asset tokens, including XCAD, Oliver Bell, the founder of the Xcad Network, defended the Youtuber. ZachXBT published photographs on February 14 depicting KSI’s X account depositing $850,000 worth of tokens in the days that followed after posting about XCAD. […]
FTC Rule Update Targets AI Deepfake Threats to Consumer Safety
To safeguard all consumers, the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is attempting to amend a regulation prohibiting artificial intelligence (AI) from impersonating businesses or government agencies, citing the growing threat of deepfakes. After the FTC considers public feedback and final language, the revised regulation may prohibit generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) platforms from offering impersonation-related […]
Coinbase CLO Urges Treasury to Correct Crypto-Terrorism Data
Brian Nelson, the U.S. Treasury undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, testified that crypto payments to terrorist groups are minimal and overstated. Coinbase CLO Paul Grewal urged the Treasury to correct the record and avoid misinformation. Brian Nelson, the U.S. Treasury undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, testified before the House Financial Services Committee, clarifying […]
Jupiter’s Crypto Investment Fails Due to Regulatory Mismatch
Jupiter Asset Management, a London-based firm with over $65 billion in assets, had to cancel its crypto investment in 21Shares’ Ripple XRP ETP due to conflicting regulations across Europe. Jupiter Asset Management, a prominent London-listed firm overseeing assets worth over $65.8 billion, faced a setback as its crypto investment was abruptly terminated following a compliance […]