Robinhood Securities LLC and Robinhood Financial LLC will be required to pay a $45 million fine for failure to comply with various rules imposed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
SEC official Sanjay Wadhwa said: “Today’s order finds that two Robinhood firms failed to comply with…
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US to form first-ever crypto subcommittee
The US Senate Banking Committee is preparing for a major announcement regarding the creation of a cryptocurrency subcommittee, according to Fox Business.
According to this news outlet, the Senate will soon announce the launch of said…
Russia bans cryptocurrency mining due to high energy consumption
The Russian government took the measure of banning cryptocurrency mining in 10 regions until March 2031 as a result of the high consumption of electricity that the activity entails.
“The ban, which includes participation in a mining pool…
El Salvador abandons Bitcoin and returns to an economy based on the US dollar
The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, announced at the end of last December the end of the use of Bitcoin as official currency. The measure was imposed by the International Monetary Fund after reaching an agreement to grant the…
Bitcoin will maintain its impact on the economy
Bitcoin closed 2024 with good expectations, despite fluctuations in its price. According to writer Álvaro D. María, author of "The Philosophy of Bitcoin" and CEO of BTC Consulting 360, 2025 is shaping up to be strong thanks to the impact of…
2025 kicks off with major events in the crypto sector
The year 2025 will offer a packed agenda of events framed in the cryptocurrency market, blockchain technology and related aspects through forums, conferences, fairs and exhibitions.
On January 7 and 8, for example, the METAV Summit will…
Texas to create a state reserve of bitcoin
Texas has proposed the creation of a local reserve of bitcoin, which would be maintained for five years, given the potential of the cryptocurrency as a reserve asset.
According to local media, “the proposal was introduced by Texas…
El Salvador and Argentina boost the crypto industry in Latin America
The National Commission of Digital Assets of El Salvador and the National Securities Commission of Argentina signed a strategic agreement for the promotion and development of the cryptocurrency sector in Latin America.
Both nations will…
Bit2Me launches loans with cryptocurrencies
The Spanish company Bit2Me launched the loan service with bitcoin as collateral called Bit2Me Loan. Those interested can apply, without paperwork, for up to 1 million euros.
The credit assignment is immediate, with no fees for opening or…
Lawyers in Bolivia propose using Tether for financial operations
The firms Iver von Borries and Javier Romero Mendizábal, in Bolivia, presented to the Senate the proposal to legally recognize the Tether index for financial operations due to the difficulty of maintaining the local currency, the boliviano,…
Russia in favor of creating a national reserve of bitcoin
Russia could be in favor of the creation of a national reserve of bitcoin, according to a recent proposal by a member of the State Duma.
Official Anton Tkachev has pointed out that the cryptocurrency could act as a safe reserve against…
Analysts speculate on the price of bitcoin for early 2025
The crypto ecosystem continues to feed on the projections of analysts on the possible value of bitcoin in the first months of 2025.
An expert has launched the idea that the price of BTC in the first months of next year would be $100,000,…