Crypto Shakeup
In the past few weeks, there has been a breeze of fresh air in this industry and also some very serious ries running into town. From Telegram and its founder embroiled in legal hoo-hah to a range of issues with FTX bankruptcy proceedings, there was also Bitcoin’s surprise rally. The stories above also demonstrate how quickly the crypto world can move, and exactly why that could shake up much of our old-fashioned finance.
Telegram creator in the name of arrest
The reputed founder of Telegram was arrested In France for accusations that his flowing messaging app did not stop its consumers to get down use, in the first crime proceeding against him. People have expressed dismay not only over the legal ramifications for Telegram as a company, but also what it could mean for those involved in cryptocurrency more generally.
Durov’s detention has affected the price of payments belonging to Telegram TON (The Open Network). Amongst those notable figures was Elon Musk, who expressed caution regarding the implications for free speech in Europe more broadly.
The Trustee Will Face Hurdles in the FTX Bankruptcy Case
Separately, the U.S. Trustee last week lodged an objection to FTX’s proposed bankruptcy plan in a related chapter 11 proceeding now before Judge Mark Xuc of New York Bankruptcy Court. The Trustee, however, has some concerns that this could lead preferencing one set of creditors over the other. This is a high-profile example of how laborious the process of tidying up after an erstwhile, world-leading cryptocurrency exchange can be.
For example, these disputes could become a pivotal node in the wider legal matrix for cryptocurrency, with judges returning to how FTX was treated or not before becoming affiliated and weighing if that situation truly counts as coercion.
Bitcoin Nears Record High
The USD lost a little more ground to all other currencies overnight despite the louder hawkish-toned Federal Reserve, propelling Bitcoin (BTC) back above $64.5k and also top out at an intraday high of $64,879 off on recent price gains as they position now within easy striking distance from record high territory again following rallying once market bulls were cued by Fed Chair Jerome Powell who hinted softly late last summer when he suggested that there could be scope for interest rate cut given uncertainties with good prospects for GDP development.
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Crypto Regulatory Crackdown On Celebrity Endorsements
Celebrities all over the world are riding on pump and dump Cryptos to pass of shit as good solid financial advice, like your old school snake oil shine salesman has been teaching everyone how too for years now also probably fish these days bob betting pools spinning at them goodbye goes down town among. To our catch up handle them! A number of celebs have gone and minted or appointed as ambassadors for various digital assets, also with no explanation of these intricacies.
The lack of transparency has raised concerns over whether consumers are being conned by influencers in the dark about what exactly they’re shilling. Among the lingering questions regarding how these endorsements should be regulated is illustrative of the challenge regulators face in trying to catch up with a fast-moving crypto industry.