US Lawmakers Looking Into China’s Role in GameStop Pump: Report
Some Republican members of the House Financial Services Committee want to look into Reddit’s ties to Chinese tech conglomerate Tencent and Robinhood rival Moomoo.
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Law Decoded: Of ICBMs, BTC and ETFs, Feb. 5–12
Exploring where national security meets securities offerings in this week’s crypto news.
China Was Questioning Tesla About Quality Problems. Then Bitcoin Happened
How Tesla caught a lucky break.
Nigerian Central Bank Says Its Ban on Crypto Accounts Is Nothing New
The Central Bank of Nigeria said its warning to banks on Friday was not a new position, but a reiteration of its 2017 stance on cryptocurrencies.
Law Decoded: New dawn or bad moon rising for trust-busting in tech, Jan. 29–Feb. 5
Lawmakers are prepping new tools to pursue tech firms accused of anti-competitive business practices.
Why a Chinese New Year Sell-Off May Not Happen This Year
It’s the year of the ox, and many traders and investors are holding their bitcoin in anticipation of a bullish market trend.
China’s Central Bank Is Partnering With SWIFT on a New Joint Venture
It’s unclear what the new group’s mission will be, though People’s Bank of China employees working on its digital currency efforts will be involved.
Why a GameStop-Inspired Mania Is Unlikely in China’s Stock Market
It would be logistically challenging for Chinese retail investors to organize a short-selling campaign, especially with the authorities watching.
All Over the World, Small Investors Jump Into the GameStop Frenzy
The world is watching U.S. markets with great interest, and more than a little FOMO, as Reddit investors continue to test their might against Wall Street. It all started when retail investors on the Reddit community wallstreetbets began pumping the price of U.S. video game retailer GameStop’s (GME) stock to counter Wall Street hedge funds […]
Ripple demands to know why Ether isn’t a security as XRP defense gets desperate
Ripple has filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the SEC which targets documents pertaining to Ethereum co-founders
