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The GOP’s push against the SEC’s crypto rule highlights ongoing tensions over regulatory approaches, potentially impacting future crypto policies. Rep. Patrick McHenry and Sen. Cynthia Lummis lead an appeal letter sent to the SEC urging the regulatory agency to drop SAB121. Republican lawmakers from both chambers of Congress have sent a letter to the SEC urging the agency to rescind its special accounting rule for crypto assets, known as Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 (SAB 121). The letter, led by House Financial Services Chair Rep. Patrick McHenry and Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.), comes after both chambers of Congress passed legislation to…

Amid a volatile market environment, several altcoins strive to stand out, with Floki Coin being a notable success. Despite recent market fluctuations, FLOKI Coin has demonstrated resilience. Investors have been eagerly awaiting new all-time high levels, although negative market sentiment has posed challenges. Contents hide 1 Strategic Partnership Announcement 2 Marketing Benefits for Floki Coin 3 Concrete Advantages of the Partnership Strategic Partnership Announcement In a recent announcement from its official channels, Floki Coin revealed its new role as the Official Cryptocurrency Partner of Nottingham Forest Football Club. Established in 1865, Nottingham Forest boasts two European championships to its name.…

In its continued effort to force the Securities and Exchange Commission to make new rules for the cryptocurrency industry, Coinbase faced off with the regulator in federal court Monday. Coinbase sued the SEC after its petition for rulemaking was denied. The case has now progressed to the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Coinbase’s team told a three-judge panel on Monday that the SEC has failed to provide a path for actors in the digital asset space, despite frequently telling companies to just “come in and register.” “[The SEC] refuses to provide a reasonable explanation for its barebones…

Streaming has leveled-up to become one of the most popular forms of entertainment in the world. With the rise of platforms such as Twitch, people can now watch their favorite content live and interact with creators in real-time.— Alex Casassovici with four company exits, including Azarus being acquired by Animoca Brands, has a wealth of knowledge to share. In this interview, we discuss his journey as an entrepreneur and his insights on the current state of streaming and how Web3 can enhance the gaming industry. The Intersection of Gaming and StreamingThe conversation began with a brief summary of how these…

Samson Mow, a Bitcoin maximalist and the chief executive of Bitcoin adoption-focused company JAN3, has commented on the recent observation made by the Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon at the Olympic Games in Paris. This statement is being widely discussed on the crypto X at the moment. JAN3 chief reacts to Solomon’s Bitcoin statement The CNBC Squawk Box team interviewed David Solomon at the Olympics, discussing with him various issues to do with Goldman Sachs and its policies, including also the chances of the Fed Reserve cutting down the interest rates this year. Among the things discussed by them was…

After falling short of its target to onboard one billion people by 2023 using its dystopian eyeball-scanning orbs, Sam Altman’s Worldcoin has turned to a little-known energy drink to grow its user base. The controversial project, which recently underwent an ‘Apple-style’ makeover to improve its image, has now partnered with Flojo, “the world’s first sparkling beverage formulated and approved by neuroscientists.” The partnership offers $15 off crates of the peach or mango-flavored concoction for every user who registers with their World ID. “It pays to be a unique human,” Worldcoin says. Flojo appears to be trying to make inroads into…

Caroline Ellison is used to playing something of a supporting role in business and in life: About three years ago, the twenty-something math whiz became co-CEO of crypto quant trading firm Alameda Research alongside Sam Trabucco, though she later took over the role fully. Before that, she had carved out a place for herself in the inner circle of Alameda’s sister exchange, FTX—cementing her role as the dutiful lieutenant, lover, and confidant to its founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. But on Tuesday, Ellison will be the one taking center stage at a federal court in Manhattan, where she’ll be sentenced…

Condensing the football experience down to a mobile-friendly game is not easy. With so many things going on during each play—all of which you’d want to have control over—the somewhat limited controls of a touchscreen have typically held mobile football games back. NFL Rivals doesn’t have the perfect answer to this problem, but this NFTs-optional free-to-play game certainly makes a solid attempt across iOS and Android. On the field, NFL Rivals dumbs down football to its simplest form. There’s no way to play defense, while on offense there are limited plays to choose from and some clunky AI teammates who…

The Bank of Japan’s interest-rate increase sent the Japanese yen to its strongest since March against the U.S. dollar. BTC holds on to a weekly loss as rising yen could lead to global financial tightening. Bitcoin (BTC) remained on the defensive while the Japanese yen (JPY) strengthened in the foreign exchange market after the Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised its interest rate and announced other measures to tighten liquidity. In an aggressive hawkish move, the central bank lifted its unsecured overnight call rate target to around 0.25% from the previous 0%-0.1% range. It also said it would cut liquidity-boosting bond…

In a remarkable minestrone, X Empire, a blockchain project focused on creating a decentralized, community-driven ecosystem, has announced that over 60,000 of its NFTs vouchers have been sold on the Getgames marketplace, totaling more than 4 billion $X tokens as per Telegram. This achievement underscores the project’s growing popularity and investor confidence. This move has led to an increased price of the voucher. For acquiring additional $X tokens following the listing, X Empire reminds that NFT vouchers can still be purchased on Getgems, These vouchers will be converted to $X tokens, providing a lucrative investment opportunity. X Empire’s Community Support…