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In his speech, Panetta also revealed an ongoing partnership between the central bank of Italy and the Commissione Nazionale per le Societa e la Borsa (Consob), an agency responsible for regulating the Italian securities market.
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Panetta said that crypto operators may exploit the regulatory differences and hamper the integrity of the financial system, adding:
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin announced leadership changes to the Ethereum Foundation on Jan. 18, following a somewhat tumultuous year for the organization.
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Meanwhile, the SEC also accused Nova Labs of making false claims to potential investors, saying major companies like micro-mobility company Lime, food and beverage giant Nestlé, and cloud computing software firm Salesforce were using or depending on its wireless network, when they allegedly were not.
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In November, shortly after Trump’s victory in the US presidential race, Sigel reportedly said the odds of the US greenlighting a SOL ETF in 2025 are now “overwhelmingly high.”
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According to online reports, BPCE’s Hexarq is all set to start offering cryptocurrency investment services within the Banque Populaire and Caisse d'Épargne networks in 2025.
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Many within the crypto industry want to see Crenshaw gone, with Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong describing her as a “failure of an SEC Commissioner” in a Dec. 9 post to X.
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Lizarraga said he plans to depart the agency on Jan. 17 to spend time with his wife, who is fighting breast cancer.
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On Nov. 21, current SEC Chair Gary Gensler announced that he would resign from the agency on Jan. 20, 2025.
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If Crenshaw is re-nominated, she would be the only Democratic SEC commissioner.
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A sudden dip in the price of Bitcoin wiped out $300 million of long positions in the market as its price fell 5.47% within minutes on Dec. 5, briefly dipping just below $93,000.
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Despite Bitcoin’s rise to $100,000, it still boasts an army of critics — most notably Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett, JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon and financial commentator Peter Schiff — who incorrectly predicted that Bitcoin would never hit $100,000 in November 2019.
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Mark Williams argued that Satoshi built a poorly designed Bitcoin supply schedule that fails to factor in the “ebbs and flow” of economic cycles.
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FT Alphaville opinion writers have attacked Bitcoin from virtually every angle, including its pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, who was likened to a “reckless” doctor overprescribing drugs by a former United States Federal Reserve risk examiner in 2014.
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he so-called “apology” didn’t go down well with the crypto community.
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It has also portrayed Bitcoin’s price as an “arbitrary hype gauge that’s disconnected from any utility,” Elder noted, adding that FT Alphaville continues to “stand by every single one of those posts.”
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FT Alphaville has staunchly argued Bitcoin is a “negative-sum game” that is “chronically inefficient” as a means of exchange and “compromised” as a store of value.
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”We’re sorry if at any moment in the past 14 years you chose based on our coverage not to buy a thing whose number has gone up. It’s nice when your number goes up,” said Bryce Elder, city editor of FT’s op-ed section, Alphaville.
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FT Alphaville — a daily news commentary service created by the Financial Times — was slammed on X after it issued a spiteful “apology” to Bitcoiners as the asset breached $100,000 on Dec. 5.
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The US has the most Bitcoin ATMs, with 31,647 machines representing over 81% of the global market. Canada ranks second, at 7.8% of the market with 3,022 crypto ATMs.
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