Binance.US Explores Ways to Decrease CZ’s Dominant Share: The Information
Since the summer of 2022, Zhao has been attempting to offload at least a portion of his shares, according to one individual that spoke with The Information.Source
Ethereum Mainnet Was Unable to Fully Finalize Transactions for 25 Minutes
Developers resolved the finalization issues and are investigating what caused the outage.Source
Bitcoin Edges Below $27K as Latest Bank Crisis Fails to Trigger Price Increase
BTC has been trading largely below the psychologically important $30,000 mark since late April, as investors wrestle with recent bank sector debacles and other macroeconomic uncertainties.Source
Elon Musk’s Twitter, Crypto’s Town Square, Has Found a New CEO
Musk says he’ll shift to being chief technology officer.Source
McHenry to U.S. SEC: Which Crypto Firms Have Tried to Register?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has so far disregarded congressional requests for information on its interactions with crypto platforms seeking registration as exchanges, according to Republican lawmakers in the House of Representatives, who threatened a hearing if they’re ignored any longer.Source
Decentralized Exchange Uniswap Trading Volume Outpaces Coinbase for 4th Consecutive Month
Uniswap, the decentralized exchange, outpaced centralized exchange Coinbase in April.Source
EU Could Veto Large Stablecoins During MiCA Approval Process, Regulator Signals
The European Banking Authority doesn’t want private crypto initiatives to threaten monetary policy privilegesSource
Franklin Templeton to List Blockchain Fund Targeting Institutional Investors
The Blockchain Fund II is a private equity fund and will carry a minimum investment sum of $100,000.Source
Developers Deploy Uniswap Contracts on Bitcoin as BRC20-Based SHIB, PEPE Gain Popularity
Tokens issued on Bitcoin ran to a cumulative market capitalization of as much as $1.5 billion earlier this week before sharply correcting.Source
Bitcoin Miner Marathon First-Quarter Earnings Beat Estimates as SEC Extends Probe
The U.S. regulatory body is probing related-party transactions that may have violated securities laws.Source