CFTC Pleads With Judge to Block Kalshi Election Contracts for 14 Days
The agency says it can’t make “an informed decision” about whether to appeal the judge’s decision in Kalshi’s favor until it knows her rationale.Source
Archive for month: September, 2024
How Might Donald Trump’s Crypto Token Fit Into Regulations?
The former president of the United States is launching a crypto yield product, even as he appeals to the crypto industry in his current bid for office. Donald Trump will be the “chief crypto advocate” for World Liberty Financial, a venture that has offered scant hints so far about what it will actually do.Source
Escaping the Casino: How Tokenized Assets Will Save DeFi From Itself
Vitalik Buterin is right: DeFi today is a circular speculative economy. The bigger opportunity lies in bringing traditional capital markets on-chain, so that crypto reaches the mainstream, says Zach Rynes (aka ChainLinkGod), who serves as a Chainlink Community Liaison.Source
‘Blurt’ Developer Thinks Crypto Makes for Better Donations to Twitch Streamers
An inside look at the big and small projects being developed at the mtnDAO hacker house in Salt Lake City.Source
Legacy Payment Processors Charge Adult Sites a Fortune; MyPeach.AI Found a Crypto Solution
Adult entertainment websites usually pay credit card companies through the nose. MyPeach.AI has found a stablecoin-powered workaround.Source
Coinbase, Robinhood Upgraded by Barclays Analyst, Citing ‘Matured’ Business Models
British banking giant Barclays has upgraded both Coinbase (COIN) and Robinhood (HOOD) to equal weight from underweight, citing better business models.Source
Ripple Co-Founder Among Kamala Harris’ New Corporate Endorsers
Chris Larsen’s endorsement comes as Ripple has emerged as one of the biggest donors in the 2024 U.S. elections.Source