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Qadir Ak is the founder of Coinpedia. He has over a decade of experience writing about technology and has been covering the blockchain and cryptocurrency space since 2010. He has also interviewed a few prominent experts within the cryptocurrency space.
NewsRipple vs. SEC Settlement Looming? Here’s What You Should Know
In the story of Ripple vs. SEC over XRP, speculation is rife about a possible truce between the two giants. The buzz started when Ripple’s CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty were spotted in New York, sparking talks of potential negotiations behind closed doors. What do you think will happen next? Read …
Qadir AK·30 Mar 20242 min
How can Blackrock Influence the Bitcoin Price in the Coming Days?
With Bitcoin’s fresh all-time high this month in a rally, speculations have been around which state the fears about the Biden administration’s plotting to kill crypto. The surge of 350% has been the talk of the crypto town! From the chief executive of the world’s largest asset manager Blackrock’s statement to the company’s faith in …
Qadir AK·29 Mar 20242 min
Binance Executive Takes Legal Stand Against Nigerian Government
Tigran Gambaryan, the Head of Financial Crime Compliance at cryptocurrency exchange Binance, has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian government alleging violations of his basic human rights. Gambaryan and Binance Regional Manager for Africa Nadeem Anjarwalla were detained in late February after meeting with Nigeria’s National Security Adviser and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission officials …
Qadir AK·29 Mar 20242 min
Coinbase CEO Celebrates Court Dismissal of SEC Claim Against Wallet Service
In recent legal filings, Judge Katherine Polk Failla rejected Coinbase’s request to dismiss the case but dismissed the SEC’s claim that Coinbase acted as an unregistered broker. This decision means the lawsuit will proceed to trial, marking significant progress for Coinbase in its legal battle with the SEC. Coinbase CEO Cheers as SEC Claim Gets …
Qadir AK·28 Mar 20242 min
Ethereum ETF Approval Chances Decline by 25% Amid Regulatory Hurdles
After approving Bitcoin ETFs, analysts had high expectations of getting Ethereum ETFs approved this year. However, certain circumstances in the crypto world have cast doubts on the likelihood of their approval. Analysts have reduced their expectations of the approval odds to 25%. Analyzing the Decline in Approval Odds Bloomberg analyst James Seyffart has revised his …
Qadir AK·28 Mar 20241 min
Will Coinbase Have the Same Fate As Ripple? Here’s What To Expect Next in Coinbase vs SEC Lawsuit
Coinbase faces another setback as the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York denies its motion to dismiss the SEC’s case against the company. It is a major Blow to Coinbase, while the SEC will get the upper hand. The real battle starts now and promises to be a prolonged legal battle. …
Qadir AK·28 Mar 20242 min
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Saw $243 Million Inflows Yesterday, Despite GBTC Outflows
Yesterday was a good one for the crypto market as Bitcoin ETFs saw a $243 million inflow, completely overshadowing the grim news of a $299 million outflow from the Grayscale ETF GBTC. This indicates a return of institutional confidence in Bitcoin ETFs, just as Bitcoin is finding its ground again. BlackRock’s IBIT ETF took the …
Qadir AK·28 Mar 20242 min
Exploring Grayscale’s Role in Crypto Development: Utilities and Services Sector
Grayscale, a pioneer in managing crypto assets, has illuminated the core infrastructure that fuels the crypto realm through its Utilities and Services Crypto Sector. Often dubbed the “picks and shovels” for developers, this sector plays a vital role in amplifying the capabilities of decentralized applications (dApps), offering a glimpse into the foundation propelling innovation in …
Qadir AK·27 Mar 20242 min
Behind Ripple’s Strategy: Schwartz Addresses XRP Sales Transparency
After the SEC asked Ripple to present its financial data, the company faced a lot of speculation on its sales strategy change to keep the regulations in check. In response to such claims, David Schwartz, Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO), recently addressed allegations that Ripple was seeking to conceal its sales of XRP from the …
Qadir AK·21 Mar 20242 min