.png)
The SEC has warned that “investors should understand that Bitcoin, including gaining exposure through the Bitcoin futures market, is a highly speculative investment.” The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commision (SEC) has warned investors about the risks of Bitcoin futures trading — citing market volatility, a lack of regulation and fraud to name a few issues. In a June 10 Investor...
Friends. The previous day, icomarks.com was actively attacked by DDOS ransomware. You may have encountered a slow website. We apologize for the inconvenience, but we are resolving this issue. We remind you that we will work for you to get the most complete data about ico projects, new airdrops and industry news on Icomarks.com. We also remind you that if...
Federal law "does not contain any exception" for decentralized finance markets, Dan Berkovitz said. Unlicensed decentralized finance (DeFi) markets may be illegal in the U.S., a top commodities regulator said Tuesday. DeFi markets for derivative instruments – meaning futures contracts, for example – may not be legal under the Commodity Exchange Act, a U.S. law that governs such products and...
The 225-year-old auction house joins larger rivals Christie's and Sotheby's in offering the ability to pay in crypto. British auction house Phillips will accept ether (ETH, -10.5%) and bitcoin (BTC, -9.66%) in an upcoming auction of artist Banksy’s “Laugh Now Panel A,” estimated to be worth between US$2.8 million and $4.1 million. As reported by the South China Morning Post...
Musk's broken heart sent BTC down nearly 7%. Bitcoin fell Friday after Tesla CEO Elon Musk put out a cryptic tweet hinting at a breakup with the largest cryptocurrency. Musk tweeted a broken heart with the bitcoin (BTC, -1.14%) logo and a picture showing a couple in the midst of a breakup during the Asian hours. The crypto community took...
Musk's broken heart sent BTC down nearly 7%. Bitcoin fell Friday after Tesla CEO Elon Musk put out a cryptic tweet hinting at a breakup with the largest cryptocurrency. Musk tweeted a broken heart with the bitcoin (BTC, -4.44%) logo and a picture showing a couple in the midst of a breakup during the Asian hours. The crypto community took...
The exchange typically adds cryptocurrencies to its retail platform a few weeks after first listing on the professional version. Coinbase’s professional trading platform is adding the meme-inspired cryptocurrency dogecoin (DOGE, +22.43%), the exchange announced Tuesday. Coinbase Pro said in a blog post that users could transfer DOGE into their professional trading accounts, with trading expected to launch on Thursday “if...
The rising popularity of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin is “of great concern,” according to Derville Rowland, one of the top officials at Ireland’s central bank. “Crypto assets are quite a speculative, unregulated investment,” and people should be “really aware they could lose the whole of that investment,” the central bank’s director general for financial conduct said in an interview. Rowland,...
Star investor Cathie Wood has a message of reassurance for Bitcoin investors amid the din of ever harsher regulatory rhetoric: officials won’t be able to make the largest cryptocurrency go away. Tough talk against digital tokens from China and calls for greater scrutiny in Europe and the U.S. have contributed to a slump in Bitcoin, but Wood said the virtual...
“We continue to closely and actively follow developments around cryptocurrencies,” said Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf in a statement. CEOs from three major Wall Street banks plan to discuss cryptocurrencies before the U.S. Congress this week. CitiGroup, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America are set to appear before the Senate Banking committee today and...