Day: February 20, 2025

SEC Unveils New Unit to Tackle Crypto and AI Fraud

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit (CETU), a new division focused on combating fraud in cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, and other digital technologies. CETU replaces the Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit, becoming the agency’s primary digital asset anti-fraud team. The unit will be led by Laura D’Allaird […]

Solana Memecoins Crash as RCO Finance Gains Traction

The Solana (SOL) ecosystem has been rocked by the meteoric rise and collapse of memecoins, creating uncertainty among traders. While low fees and fast transactions have made Solana a hub for speculative assets, the market’s growing volatility has led to significant losses for many investors. As traders seek more stable and AI-driven DeFi solutions, RCO […]

Metaplanet Becomes Top Bitcoin Holder in Japan

Metaplanet Now Owns 0.01% of Bitcoin’s Supply Japanese firm Metaplanet Inc. has reached a major milestone, now holding 0.01% of Bitcoin’s 21 million supply limit. This achievement places the company among the top 15 corporate Bitcoin holders globally. The firm’s latest acquisition saw it purchase 68.59 BTC for approximately $6.6 million, at an average price […]

Brazil Approves First Spot XRP ETF

Brazil has officially approved the world’s first spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF), taking the lead ahead of the U.S. and other major financial markets. The country’s Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has given Hashdex the green light for its XRP ETF, marking a significant milestone for regulated crypto investment. The fund will soon debut on […]

XRP ETF Hype Sends Price Soaring

XRP surged 7.5% on Wednesday, leading the top ten cryptocurrencies after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) acknowledged multiple XRP ETF filings. Brazil also made headlines by approving the world’s first spot XRP ETF, fueling bullish momentum. SEC Acknowledges XRP ETF Filings The ETF filings, submitted by WisdomTree and Canary Capital, have sparked optimism […]