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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.
Ripple’s Stuart Alderoty Exposes Alleged Regulator Misconduct on X
In the legal showdown between Coinbase and the SEC, analysts exhibit cautious optimism about Coinbase’s chances of winning, estimating the odds of 70%, according to Bloomberg Intelligence’s James. However, the overall sentiment in the crypto community remains mixed, acknowledging the unpredictability inherent in such legal proceedings. Did Coinbase Sell Unregistered Securities? Legal Take Following the …
Qadir AK·22 Jan 20242 min
Weekly Crypto Hack Roundup: Rugs Pulled and Attacks Exposed! (January 14th – 21st, 2024)
In the past week, the crypto community faced significant turbulence, with two major security breaches causing ripples throughout the digital landscape. Binance Smart Chain (BSC) took the spotlight as a series of rug pulls distressed innocent investors. This article provides an in-depth exploration of the notable hacking incidents that unfolded during this dynamic week, shedding …
Qadir AK·20 Jan 20242 min
2024 Crypto Crime Trends: Insights, Trends, Red Flags & More!
After a rollercoaster year in 2023, the eagerly anticipated Chainalysis 2024 Crypto Crime Report provides a detailed look into illicit activities in cryptocurrency. This succinct news report aims to shed light on the noteworthy trends and shifts that have shaped the crypto crime scene – easily broken down for a quick read. Join in and …
Qadir AK·20 Jan 20242 min
Top Analyst Predicts 70% Chance of Legal Victory for Coinbase Against SEC
In the ongoing legal standoff between Coinbase, the prominent U.S. cryptocurrency exchange, and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bloomberg Intelligence’s senior litigation analyst, Elliott Z. Stein, injects a dose of optimism. Stein places a confident 70% probability on Coinbase emerging victorious, captivating the interest of cryptocurrency enthusiasts and market observers alike. A Grand Win …
Qadir AK·20 Jan 20242 min
NewsNot All Approved Spot Bitcoin ETFs Will Survive : Says Grayscale CEO
In a recent interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Investments CEO Michael Sonnenshein shared his reservations about the long-term viability of most recently approved Bitcoin ETFs. Probable Extinction Despite the widespread practice of lower fees among competitors, Sonnenshein defended Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust ETF, which charges a relatively high 1.5% fee. He attributed …
Qadir AK·19 Jan 20242 min
Ripple CEO Garlinghouse Urges Wider Blockchain Adoption, Regulatory Clarity
At a recent World Economic Forum panel, a unanimous agreement emerged that regulatory transparency is pivotal for the thriving cryptocurrency industry. Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, a notable figure at the Davos event, took center stage to stress the crucial role of regulatory clarity for XRP in the United States, viewing it as a key driver …
Qadir AK·19 Jan 20241 min
New ETFs Fuel Trading, But Selling Pressure Looms! What Next for Bitcoin?
The approval of spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) brought anticipation of price surges or drops, but Bitcoin has comfortably held around $42,000, defying expectations. However, beneath this apparent stability lies an interesting story. Elevated Activity, Steady Prices When you look at how spot BTC ETFs affect the market, you can see an interesting interaction. …
Qadir AK·19 Jan 20242 min
Ripple’s CTO Chooses Ripple Shares Over XRP: An Inside Look
XRP’s price is on the rise, and Ripple, despite past legal challenges, seems set for a positive turn, especially with hopes of a Bitcoin ETF approval. In a recent talk, Ripple’s CTO, David Schwartz, shared some inside info. Ripple CTO Shares His Bold Investment Moves David Schwartz, Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO), has made his …
Qadir AK·19 Jan 20242 min
Is Grayscale “Dumping” Bitcoin on the Market? Here’s the Truth
The crypto world can be tricky to navigate. What might be perceived as good news first can bring about a lot of twists and turns that even the most proficient analysts couldn’t have grasped. As the crypto market faces a downturn, GBTC is seeing a notable outflow of $594 million. At the same time, Grayscale …
Qadir AK·19 Jan 20242 min