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US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress on Monday to expect a gradual decrease in the share of the dollar in global reserves. US debt.

The Hinman documents, previously held by a former SEC executive, are at the core of the legal battle between the SEC and Ripple. According to Ripple, their disclosure is crucial to the outcome of the case. The disclosure has finally happened but falls short of Ripple's expectations, leaving its executives disappointed.

A solo miner defies the odds and hits the jackpot! With a one in 5,500 chance, this independent miner struck gold by solving a Bitcoin block worth 6 BTC, approximately $160,000. What makes this remarkable feat even more impressive is that it was achieved using mining hardware that is six years old.

Despite the recent collapse in its price, many fervent bitcoin supporters still believe in its potential. The Winklevoss brothers, Tyler and Cameron, are among those bitcoiners who see the asset reaching new heights.

In the SEC VS Binance case, a US federal judge has rejected the request from the US regulator. Quick breakdown: Binance US assets will not be frozen. However, the judge demands further negotiations between the SEC and Binance lawyers. The goal is to define boundaries and resolve security issues.

Crypto billionaire Cameron Winklevoss has warned that the ongoing crypto war orchestrated by Senator Elizabeth Warren and SEC Chairman Gary Gensler could harm the Democratic Party. He was followed by his twin brother, Tyler Winklevoss, who is more specific and predicts a Democratic defeat in the 2024 presidential elections if this war continues.

A week ago, the SEC launched its war against two crypto giants and didn't forget to shake up around fifty assets classified as “unregistered securities” along the way. Many did not expect such a turn of events. The prices of certain cryptocurrencies plummeted. Even the flagship crypto's price was affected by this attack from the US regulator. However, according to Glassnode, long-term BTC hodlers are unfazed by this storm.

Ordinal inscriptions of Bitcoin are currently experiencing a meteoric rise. However, they are dividing the Bitcoin community. And with the latest upgrade, called “Recursive Inscriptions,” the controversy is likely to resurface. Nonetheless, recursive inscriptions prove advantageous for Bitcoin by transforming the blockchain into a platform for video games.

For several months, the crypto industry has been under pressure. The culprit is the heavy regulatory burden imposed by Gary Gensler, the head of the SEC. He has been launching offensives to exert his power over crypto firms, but some politicians are unwilling to let him deploy his strategy, which they consider fundamentally incoherent.

Usually, when the SEC classifies any token as a “security,” it is followed by sanctions for fraud or illegal sale of an “unregistered security.” And to make matters worse, the digital asset witnesses a plunge in its price. Three famous crypto projects, Solana, Cardano, and Polygon, recently concerned about the actions of the SEC, are taking a stand to avoid the worst.

Legal actions against crypto firm Binance have become one of the significant events in the crypto news this week. The news has caused a wave of consequences that could significantly impact the company's performance.

ADA, the native cryptocurrency of Cardano, is now among a list of 61 cryptos classified as securities. A legal expert believes that the reasons behind this SEC classification don't hold up. Here's his analysis.

The legal battle initiated by the SEC against Coinbase and Binance is significantly harming the crypto industry. Some experts believe that it exacerbates the already existing risks in this sector, to the detriment of users who now have to think about protecting their interests.

There's no doubt that the SEC lawsuits have cost the crypto firm Ripple a fortune. But what about the financial consequences of this case for XRP users and enthusiasts? That's the question addressed in a recent report by Valhil Capital.

Ever since El Salvador made Bitcoin an official currency within its territory, the country has been facing a campaign of distrust and surveillance from the United States. Without hiding their deep unease, the Joe Biden administration has implemented legal measures to protect the American financial system from the repercussions of the Salvadoran government's decision. Why do the USA feel threatened, and what actions have they taken in response? Find all the answers in this article.

Following the success of Shapella, Vitalik Buterin has announced the arrival of other projects that will complement The Merge. After several months of behind-the-scenes work, the co-founder of one of the world's most popular blockchains is unveiling a new roadmap in which he outlines three major technical transitions. Details in this article.

The conversational AI, ChatGPT, is an unprecedented technological revolution. Since its launch, this artificial intelligence has been setting one record after another. The crypto sector is not immune to this momentum.

The European banking sector may witness new laws in the coming days. EU policymakers, who have never hidden their desire to regulate this sector, particularly banks' access to cryptocurrencies, are taking a giant leap and could see their dream become a reality soon. Governments across the European Union are now all in favor of strict restrictions on bank capital, a decision that could directly impact two prominent cryptos.

SEC-inspired memecoins are experiencing a significant surge in value following the legal actions taken against exchanges Binance and Coinbase. Tokens like Good Gensler (GENSLR) and Fuck Gary Gensler (FKGARY) have seen a price explosion, capturing the attention of investors eager for quick gains.

In a recent series of tweets, long-time Bitcoin (BTC) advocate and Twitter founder Jack Dorsey ignited a heated controversy. According to him, Ethereum (ETH) is a security. This statement quickly prompted passionate reactions from crypto experts, exposing the ongoing debates surrounding the classification of ETH and existing regulations.

The SEC has been on a witch hunt against crypto firms for several weeks now. It staunchly defends its position to clean up the American crypto industry and promote its growth. However, many players in this industry do not see the regulator's actions in the same light.

Gary Gensler faced the press to explain the serious accusations brought by the SEC against the exchanges Coinbase and Binance. 

Last Tuesday, the SEC, through its chairman, Gary Gensler, filed legal proceedings against the crypto platform Coinbase. The case could see its first twist as Coinbase claims to have evidence of potential bad faith on Gary Gensler's part in this matter.

What surprises does the crypto market hold for us? While it is impossible to answer this question with certainty, analysts cannot resist making predictions and speculations. Michaël van de Poppe is one of those experts who taps into his knowledge to examine possible scenarios and shares his conclusions with his numerous followers. His latest prediction suggests a potential upward trend for two cryptocurrencies: Litecoin (LTC) and Ether (ETH).

“We don't need more digital currencies,” said Gary Gensler on CNBC. Is this why the SEC is targeting both Binance and Coinbase, which have hundreds of millions of crypto investors? In any case, the heads of these exchanges declare that they will respond to the SEC's attacks.

The Binance-SEC case seems to be progressing very quickly. Just one day after filing a complaint against the crypto exchange, the regulator is taking a new step. The SEC is currently seeking to freeze Binance's assets and even wants to go further by blocking any access of Binance and its CEO Changpeng Zhao to the funds of U.S. clients.

The SEC has revealed a whole list of shitcoins that Binance should have registered as securities. What about Ethereum? And wash trading?

Despite their immense growth potential or market situations that support price increases, certain cryptocurrencies may not be appreciated at their true value. At least, that's what Santiment suggests. The cryptocurrency analysis platform recently tweeted that altcoins like XRP, ADA, and SHIB are currently undervalued.