Monthly archives: September 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission will inevitably approve a spot Bitcoin ETF, but we should retain some healthy skepticism about the risks it will create. Opinion Join us on social networks The first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) application, filed in July 2013, was denied in both 2017 and 2018. A decade has passed since …

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Cointelegraph journalist Giovanni Pigni spent two weeks challenging an AI program in a crypto investment competition. Cointelegraph YouTube Subscribe Join us on social networks Cointelegraph video journalist and YouTube host Giovanni Pigni challenged ChatGPT to a crypto investment game. Both contenders had $100 to build a strong crypto portfolio and make as much money as …

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Fortress holds a Nevada Trust license for asset custody. Ripple holds more than 30 licenses across the United States. News Join us on social networks Financial technology firm Ripple is expanding its portfolio of regulatory licenses in the United States with the acquisition of Fortress Trust, according to an announcement on Sept. 8.  Fortress Trust …

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The artificial intelligence-based order type could make stock trading even more efficient. News Join us on social networks Nasdaq announced that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission has approved its request to operate the first exchange AI-driven order type on Sept. 8. Called the dynamic midpoint extended life order (M-ELO), the new system expands …

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Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen is weighing in on how the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is handling the crypto space. In a new interview with Bloomberg Technology, Larsen says the SEC’s recent legal defeats confirm the United States is taking the wrong approach to crypto regulation. Most recently, a federal judge ruled that the …

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The CFTC has brought or resolved ten fraud cases involving digital assets or forex since June 2023, Commissioner Kristin Johnson said. News Join us on social networks The United States regulators have finally taken steps to resolve an enforcement case against the collapsed Mirror Trading International (MTI). The United States District Court for the Western …

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The U.S. presidential election is nearing and with it comes the employment of technologies like AI on social media platforms to manipulate voter sentiment. Follow up Join us on social networks Artificial intelligence (AI) usage in social media has been targeted as a potential threat to impact or sway voter sentiment in the upcoming 2024 …

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