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1ïžâŁ London Stock Exchange Embraces Crypto
The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is set to launch a market for Bitcoin and Ether ETNs on May 28. This pioneering move, pending approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), marks a significant step towards integrating cryptocurrencies into traditional financial markets. Starting April 8, the LSE will accept applications for trading these crypto ETNs, setting a new precedent in the financial world.
2ïžâŁ Curio Ecosystem Suffers $16M Exploit
An attacker exploited a vulnerability within the Curio ecosystem, minting 1 billion CGT tokens valued at nearly $40 million. This exploit, linked to a permission access logic flaw, highlights the ongoing security challenges within the crypto space. Despite this, Curio reassures that its contracts on the Polkadot side and Curio Chain remain secure.
3ïžâŁ Binance Faces Block in the Philippines
The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission has taken action against Binance, blocking local access to its platform for operating without the necessary license. This move underlines the growing regulatory scrutiny crypto exchanges are facing worldwide.
4ïžâŁ SEC Targets Ripple with a $1.95B Fine
In a landmark case, the SEC seeks a nearly $2 billion fine against Ripple Labs, highlighting the regulatory challenges facing crypto companies in the US. This proposal includes disgorgement, prejudgment interest, and civil penalties, marking one of the most significant actions against a crypto entity to date.
5ïžâŁ Bitcoin ETFs Make a $15M Comeback
As Bitcoin's price surged to close above $69,000, Bitcoin ETFs witnessed $15.4 million in inflows, signaling renewed investor interest in the cryptocurrency. This positive momentum contrasts with the recent trend of outflows, especially highlighting the performance of Fidelityâs FBTC and BlackRockâs IBIT.
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