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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.
BlockFi Secures $1 Billion Deal with Bankrupt FTX, Customers Eye Full Repayment
The impending thirst for debt recovery from the fraudulent and bankrupt FTX and Alameda is almost to be quenched. Crypto lender BlockFi has reached an “in principle” agreement with the bankrupt estates of FTX and Alameda Research, signalling a potential full recovery for BlockFi’s customers impacted by the lender’s financial troubles following FTX’s collapse. A …
Qadir AK·7 Mar 20241 min
Bitcoin Daily Spot Trading Volume Hits New High of Over $46 Billion
Bitcoin’s spot trading volume has reached a high not seen since the peak days of 2021. On March 5th, it soared to over $46 billion across various centralized exchanges (CEXs). The Surge Across Exchanges Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume, led the charge in this monumental trading volume, with a staggering $23.84 billion …
Qadir AK·6 Mar 20241 min
Shib Price on the Rise: $100 Billion Market Cap in Sight for Shiba Inu?
Shytoshi Kusama, the driving force behind Shiba Inu, has set the crypto world abuzz with a daring prediction. Sharing a statement suggesting Shiba Inu could hit a $100 billion market cap this cycle, Kusama added humor with a GIF from “Family Business” featuring Robert Picardo mouthing, “YOUR WORDS, NOT MINE.” https://t.co/aUePEauoUo pic.twitter.com/vp0gk4FDtv— Shytoshi Kusama™ (@ShytoshiKusama) …
Qadir AK·6 Mar 20242 min
Coinbase Questions SEC’s “Security” Label, Seeks Clearer Crypto Rules
Coinbase is fighting back against a recent court ruling that labeled secondary sales of crypto assets as “securities transactions.” This ruling originated from a lawsuit filed by the SEC against former Coinbase employees for alleged insider trading. Coinbase’s legal team argues that the judgment should be dismissed because crucial issues were not adequately discussed in …
Qadir AK·6 Mar 20242 min
Binance.US Accused of Blocking SEC Investigation; What Now?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has turned its gaze toward Binance.US, the American arm of the global cryptocurrency titan Binance Holdings Ltd. A legal tussle is brewing, with allegations of regulatory non-compliance and potential U.S. securities law breaches. This clash is part of a wider battle involving the SEC, Binance entities, and the …
Qadir AK·6 Mar 20242 min
Bitcoin Price Will Likely Go Much Higher At a Faster Pace: Predicts Anthony Pompliano As BTC Price Hit ATH
Bitcoin is witnessing a resurgence, approaching historical highs from a few years ago. Anthony Pompliano, founder of Pomp Investments, discussed the current state of Bitcoin in a recent interview, highlighting key factors contributing to its bullish momentum. Anthony Pompliano’s Perspective on Bitcoin Rally In a recent CNBC interview on 5th March, Anthony Pompliano reflected on …
Qadir AK·5 Mar 20243 min
$1 Million Bitcoin? Expert Stays Bullish, Cites Key Drivers
Hold on tight, crypto fans! Bitcoin just hit an all-time high of $68,770, making 2024 an unforgettable year for enthusiasts. In the last five days, big investors made waves, fueling excitement. Could this be the breakthrough everyone’s been waiting for? Is $70,000 the next stop? The big question: Will this boost lead to a sustained …
Qadir AK·5 Mar 20242 min
SEC Leverages Coinbase Insider Trading Case to Strengthen Binance Lawsuit
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified its legal standoff with cryptocurrency exchanges, dropping a bombshell in its ongoing lawsuit against Binance, Binance.US, and former CEO Changpeng Zhao. This move, inspired by the recent Coinbase vs SEC insider trading case, is raising concerns about increased regulatory scrutiny in the crypto industry. Something Smells Fishy… …
Qadir AK·5 Mar 20242 min
Coinbase CLO Uses “Bump Stock” Gun Case Against SEC, Questions Unfair Tactics
Now THAT’S what you call a bold move! Paul Grewal, Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer (CLO), is challenging a recent US court ruling that sided with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The ruling labeled certain crypto assets on secondary markets as securities, sparking Grewal’s criticism. He draws parallels to a recent Supreme Court case involving …
Qadir AK·5 Mar 20242 min