Coinbase To Suspend Trading in XRP
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said on Monday it would suspend trading in cryptocurrency XRP after U.S. regulators last week charged associated blockchain firm Ripple with conducting a $1.3 billion unregistered securities offering. From a report: T.....»»
Genetically increasing wheat yield potential for food security
The disruptions in global trading markets resulting from the war in Ukraine, among other causes, have focused public attention on the issue of securing a sufficient supply of high-quality foods for the global population. Researchers at the Technical.....»»
Apple overhauls iPhone checkout experience with larger images, focus on trade-ins, more
Apple has given the iPhone checkout page on its website a major overhaul. The new design features larger images, quicker access to shopping assistance, and more. There’s also a bigger emphasis on trading in other devices, as well. more… The po.....»»
Is Apple allowing crypto scam apps in the App Store? US lawmakers want to know
Apple is coming under scrutiny for how its App Store review process handles submissions of cryptocurrency trading and wallet apps. In a letter to Apple CEO Tim Cook today, the chair of the US Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs q.....»»
STAR-listed firms reach total market cap of nearly CNY5,640 billion
The number of companies listed on the Sci-Tech Innovation Board (STAR) of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE) has increased to 439 currently from just 25 when it began trading ion on July 22, 2019, and the total market capitalization for all listed com.....»»
U.S. charges ex-Coinbase manager in first crypto insider trading case
A former product manager at Coinbase Global and two others have been charged with wire fraud in the first insider trading case involving cryptocurrency, U.S. prosecutors in Manhattan said on Thursday......»»
Analysis: GameStop NFT trading slows in marketplace’s first week
Retailer is earning ~$25K/day on ~$1.1M/day in average trade volume. Enlarge / If GameStop's NFT business is gonna go "to the moon," total trade volume on the platform has been bending in the wrong direction so far... Last we.....»»
Taiwan edge AI company Gorilla Technology IPO surges 123% on first day of Nasdaq trading
Taiwan-based edge AI company Gorilla Technology Group has completed the business combination with Global SPAC Partners and began trading on the Nasdaq on July 14 with the ticker "GRRR.".....»»
Crypto Broker Voyager Digital Files for Bankruptcy
Crypto broker Voyager Digital has filed for bankruptcy protection, days after suspending all trading and withdrawals on its service. From a report: Voyager announced late Tuesday that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New York federal court......»»
9to5Mac Daily: July 5, 2022 – Apple exec insider trading, more
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Koli.....»»
Former Apple securities lawyer pleads guilty to insider trading charges
Gene Levoff, former senior director of corporate law for Apple, has pleaded guilty to six counts of security fraud — the same type of fraud he was hired to prevent.Gene LevoffIn 2019, Levoff was accused of arranging and executing a five-year inside.....»»
Former Apple exec tasked with enforcing insider trading rules admits to insider trading
Apple’s former senior director of corporate law and corporate secrecy has officially admitted to partaking in an insider trading scheme. Gene Levoff was first indicted for insider trading in 2019, and while he was initially fighting the charges, h.....»»
Airoha lists on Taiwan emerging stock market
Airoha Technology, a subsidiary of MediaTek specializing in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi chips, has started trading its shares on Taiwan's Emerging Stock Board (ESB) and is eyeing TWSE mainboard listing......»»
US Proposes New Rules to Curb "Meme Stock" Rallies
America's Securities and Exchange Commission "is considering broad changes to curb the frenetic trading of stocks based on social media activity," reports Reuters: The proposed overhaul would be the biggest change to Wall Street's rules since 2005 a.....»»
European Crypto Exchange Bitpanda Cuts Staff By Hundreds
Austria-based crypto trading platform Bitpanda is slashing its headcount to ensure sustainability, the company said in a Friday blog post. CoinDesk reports: Bitpanda's founders said the firm needs to let employees go as it scales down due to market c.....»»
Federal gas tax holiday: Experts call it ineffective, counterproductive
President Joe Biden called on Congress to suspend the federal gas tax to "bring families just a little bit of relief" as average gasoline prices exceed US$5 a gallon. The tax is 18.4 cents on regular gasoline and 24.4 cents on diesel. Biden's proposa.....»»
Coinbase Shares Fall After Rival Binance.US Drops Spot Bitcoin Trading Fees
Coinbase shares fell almost 10% on Wednesday after rival crypto exchange Binance.US said it's dropping certain trading fees for customers. CNBC reports: Binance.US, the U.S. affiliate of the largest crypto exchange in the world by trading volume, sai.....»»
Polestar SPAC merger poised to raise $850 million on Wall Street
The EV maker -- a Volvo subsidiary -- and the Gores Guggenheim SPAC expect to start trading on the Nasdaq in New York on Friday......»»
State Securities Regulators Investigating Celsius Accounts Freeze
State securities regulators in Alabama, Kentucky, New Jersey, Texas and Washington are investigating crypto lender Celsius Network's decision this week to suspend customer redemptions, Joseph Rotunda, enforcement director at the Texas State Securitie.....»»
Layoffs are on the rise in the midst of crypto winter
Hao Jia was so convinced in the potential of cryptocurrencies that he passed up a job at a large tech firm, Oracle, to take another offer he received in early April to be a software engineer at one of the buzziest crypto startups, Coinbase......»»
Coinbase lays off 18 percent of staff as CEO says, “We grew too quickly”
CEO warns of "extended" crypto winter that would heavily reduce trading. Enlarge / Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference on May 2, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (credit: Getty Images | P.....»»