Author name: Al Ingle

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ongoing legal battle with Ripple Labs is quickly becoming a watershed moment in the world of cryptocurrency regulation. In the most recent development, Judge Analisa Torres dealt a significant blow to the SEC, setting a potentially game-changing precedent for crypto token classification. Understanding the Background In 2020, the SEC […]

The literary world and finance enthusiasts eagerly await Michael Lewis’ new offering, “Going Infinite,” delving into the trajectory of Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX. Yet, the narrative’s prelude, particularly Lewis’ media statements, paints a troubling picture of potential bias. Lewis’ Recent Media Forays: Between Objective Reporting and Sympathetic PR Prominent in recent discussions is Lewis’ 60

On October 4th, FEMA triggered a nationwide test, reaching out to numerous devices with a simple message: “THIS IS A TEST.” While this routine procedure aims to assess the efficiency of their systems, it inadvertently ignited various conspiracy theories and fears. Many took to social media, propagating claims about health risks or potential surveillance intentions

The high-octane world of cryptocurrencies is no stranger to dramas, but the ongoing FTX fiasco has everyone riveted. At its heart, sits the quizzical disappearance of former Alameda co-CEO, Sam Trabucco. His unexplained vanishing act, amidst a financial whirlwind, has the crypto community buzzing with theories. From Math Prodigy to Crypto Czar Delving into Trabucco’s

TL;DR: Bitcoin’s immutable principles present an opportunity to positively shape global culture. By embedding cipherpunk values and respect for private property, Bitcoin incentivizes wisdom and virtue. Its cathedral-building nature inspires long-term thinking. If society follows Bitcoin’s example of establishing consensus through free discourse, while restricting coercion, the result could be greater justice and human flourishing.

The financial titans seeking crypto exposure A cast of powerful asset managers have set their sights on launching a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). These include BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager with $10 trillion in assets, Fidelity ($4.5 trillion), Franklin Templeton ($1.5 trillion), Invesco ($1.5 trillion), WisdomTree ($87 billion), VanEck ($61 billion), Global X ($40

TL;DR: The long-awaited debut of Ethereum futures ETFs marks a milestone for crypto investments. However, tepid initial volumes show muted investor enthusiasm so far. As various ETF issuers jockey for position, regulatory approval of a spot ETF could ignite greater interest. Meanwhile, rising stars like Solana are gaining momentum with institutions based on speed and

In a remarkable twist in American political history, the House of Representatives recently ousted Republican Kevin McCarthy from his Speaker role in just 269 days. This abrupt decision underscores the palpable divisions within the nation’s political landscape, hinting at even deeper fissures and tumultuous times ahead. Bipartisan Opposition McCarthy’s removal, undoubtedly a seismic event in

As the world’s eyes turn to the courtroom on October 3rd, we are reminded once again of the profound impact of the crypto universe on modern finance. At the heart of this spectacle is the U.S. criminal trial against Sam Bankman-Freed, the former CEO of the famed crypto exchange, FTX. The case is one of

TL;DR: Dive deep into today’s critical crypto updates: high-profile legal sagas involving former CEOs of Celsius and FTX, new shifts in crypto regulation and accounting, the dynamic NFT market, and unprecedented moves in the ETF space. Here’s the lowdown on what these developments mean for the crypto world. Legal Spotlight: U.S. Courts Make a Move