SEC v. Binance hearing delayed until Monday
Today’s court hearing between Binance and the SEC has been postponed, according to a minute order published on Jan. 19. That order reads: “It has just been announced that the courthouse will now be closed to in person proceedings due to inclement weather. Accordingly, today’s motions hearing is reset to Monday, January 22, 2024 at […]
Why the pressure is piling on Xavi as Barcelona seek consistency
Sid Lowe, Spain writerJan 19, 2024, 03:22 PM ET Head coach Xavi of Barcelona watches during the Spanish Super Cup final between Real Madrid and Barcelona in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Jan. 14. (Photo by Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images) “It would have to be the coup of a lifetime, like Money Heist,” the Unionistas de Salamanca […]
Bitcoin dips to lowest level since Dec. 12 before bouncing as buyers hold $40k threshold
Bitcoin slumped to as low as $40,280 on Jan. 19, its lowest level since Dec. 12, 2023, before rebounding to $41,979 after four hours of consistent sell pressure that liquidated most long positions on major exchanges. As of press time, Bitcoin traded at $41,609 after failing to breach $42,000. Meanwhile, long liquidations stood at roughly […]
What is Frostsnap? – Bitfinex blog
19 Jan What is Frostsnap? Posted at 18:02h in Education by admin FROST, short for Flexible Round-Optimised Schnorr Threshold, is a specialised cryptographic signature scheme designed to enhance the efficiency and security of digital signatures in a multi-party or threshold setting. Frostsnap-compatible wallets will be able to leverage FROST for flexible new kinds of multisignature […]
Justin Sun, Tron respond to UN report on TRC-20 USDT use in illicit finance
Tron founder Justin Sun said on Jan. 19 that the United Nations’ recent report about the illicit use of USDT misrepresents some of the “professional facts” about blockchain networks. The UN report, which focuses on the rising use of USDT in fraudulent transactions, particularly in Southeast Asia, has drawn attention to blockchain technology’s challenges in […]
Coinbase has 70% chance of winning against SEC: Bloomberg analyst
An analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence placed Coinbase’s chances of prevailing in its legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) at an optimistic 70%. In a Jan. 19 post on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Elliot Stein, Bloomberg Intelligence’s senior litigation analyst, suggested that the cryptocurrency trading platform was likely to secure […]
A Year After the Toxic Train Derailment, Is East Palestine Safe?
This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Bees Are Fish Now, I Guess? If there hadn’t been construction planned for the bridge that crosses over Leslie Run, one of the creeks that runs through the middle of East Palestine, Ohio, Rick Tsai and Randy DeHaven might not have […]
The Way Home’s Chyler Leigh, Sadie Laflamme-Snow Talk Season 2 Secrets
Chyler Leigh and Sadie Laflamme-Snow attend the Hallmark Channel’s ‘The Way Home’ season 2 premiere on January 17, 2024 in North Hollywood. Paul Archuleta/Getty Images The Way Home season 2 is almost here and stars Chyler Leigh and Sadie Laflamme-Snow are spilling the tea about what’s to come with Us Weekly, including how they handle […]
Ethereum outpaces Bitcoin post-ETF launch as ETH/BTC ratio skyrockets
While the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. put Bitcoin under the spotlight, focusing solely on its price movements provides an overly simplified, shallow representation of the market. It’s important to analyze Bitcoin in the context of other assets — both crypto and traditional. Bitcoin’s relationship with Ethereum has always been meaningful. The […]
What to expect from college football in 2024: Realignment, a 12-team playoff and a Saban-less SEC
Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterJan 19, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University The minute after Michigan was presented the national championship trophy in Houston, the college football season — and its accompanying predictions — flipped to 2024. If ever there was a Y2K year in […]