News list for "Nonprofit"

Nonprofit Better Markets urges appeals court to uphold SEC position in Ripple case

Better Markets, a nonprofit, has filed an amicus curiae brief in support of the Securities Exchange Commission's (SEC) appeal against Ripple Labs. The brief asks the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals to overturn a 2023 district court ruling that held that Ripple Labs' sales of XRP to retail investors were not governed by U.S. securities laws. The nonprofit organization argued in its complaint that the court had mistakenly applied the Howey Test, undermining the integrity of investor protection.

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2025-01-23 05:59:43
Crypto donation marketplace The Giving Block plans to raise $2 million for California wildfire victims

The Giving Block, a company that works with nonprofits to promote cryptocurrency donations, has launched an emergency fundraiser for victims of the Los Angeles wildfires in Southern California. Ben Pousty, chief operating officer of The Giving Block, said the goal of the fundraiser is to raise $2 million, while Jared Isaacman, CEO of Shift4, the parent company of The Giving Block, will donate $1 million to the charity. Since its inception, its platform has raised about $200 million in cryptocurr...

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2025-01-12 01:08:04
Coin Center: Despite Trump's victory, U.S. policy could scare away cryptocurrency investors

The non-profit cryptocurrency advocacy group Coin Center has warned that while a Trump victory would be a net positive for the cryptocurrency industry, entrenched policies could still scare cryptocurrency innovators away from the United States. In a blog post analyzing the U.S. cryptocurrency policy landscape after the 2024 election on November 21, Coin Center's research director, Van Valkenburgh, shared the insights into the cryptocurrency policy landscape.

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2024-11-23 05:26:57
Opentensor Foundation Launches Ethereum Compatibility Layer on Bittensor

The non-profit Opentensor Foundation (OTF) has announced that it has officially made its Ethereum-compatible layer available on Bittensor. According to the team: "Using this EVM feature, developers can now deploy smart contracts using tools such as Solidity, Truffle, and Metamask." The project documentation points out the following features: Deploy and interact with any Ethereum smart contract on the subtensor blockchain without any changes to it. Access all standard Ethereum JSON-RPC methods fr...

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2024-10-18 18:58:52

7x24 Newsflash

02:55 2025-03-23
"2 million AUCTION from Binance Giant Whale/Agency" 300,000 AUCTION to Binance again
According to on-chain analyst Ember, "2 million AUCTION whales/institutions from Binance" have transferred 300,000 AUCTION into Binance in the past 15 minutes, worth about $8.56 million. Today they have transferred 1.05 million AUCTION (worth about $37.81 million) to Binance, and only 450,000 AUCTION (worth about $1284) is held by the address on the chain.
02:55 2025-03-23
Bitdeer's total bitcoin holdings rose to 1,116, adding about 26 BTC in a single week
Nasdaq-listed bitcoin miner Bitdeer released an update on its bitcoin holdings, revealing that its total bitcoin holdings rose to 1,116 BTC (pure holdings, excluding customer deposits), an increase of about 26 BTC in a single week.
02:52 2025-03-23
Department of Justice recovers $7 million stolen from a cryptocurrency scam, urges victims to apply for collection
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on March 21 that $7 million in proceeds from a cryptocurrency investment fraud scheme had been recovered, and has now begun inviting victims to submit petitions to repatriate their funds. "These fraudulent websites mimic legitimate cryptocurrency investment platforms, but wire victims' funds to perpetrators through more than 75 bank accounts opened in the name of shelf companies," authorities said. Victims were misled...
02:52 2025-03-23
VanEck: 30% Chance of US Government Buying Bitcoin in 2025
Matthew Sigel, Chief Research Officer of VanEck Digital Assets, wrote on the X platform that Bloomberg legal analysts see a 30% chance of the federal government buying bitcoin this year. He believes Trump will not invest political capital in legislation because he can achieve it unilaterally through an Exchange Stabilization Fund (ESF) if he wishes.
02:03 2025-03-23
Protesters gather outside Tesla showrooms and dealerships to denounce Musk and DOGE
According to NBC News, hundreds of protesters gathered outside the Tesla showroom in Manhattan's Mitt Parkin district today as part of the "Down with Tesla" movement. For weeks, groups including Action Network, People Over Profits, and the Disruption Project have organized protests to denounce Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his involvement with the federal government. In addition to peaceful protests across the country, at least 80 reports of Tesla vehicles being vandalized or set on fire have recently...
01:18 2025-03-23
A new address extracted over 95,000 SOL from Coinbase 12 hours ago and pledged it
According to Onchain Lens, 12 hours ago, a newly created wallet withdrew 95,011 SOLs (worth about $12.36 million) from Coinbase and sent them for pledge.
00:44 2025-03-23
"2 million AUCTION from Binance Whale/Agency" 750,000 AUCTION transferred to Binance in the past 3 hours
According to on-chain analyst Ember, "2 million AUCTION whales/institutions from Binance" have transferred 750,000 AUCTION into Binance twice in the past three hours, worth about $29.25 million. The AUCTION price has also been revised back from $57 to $29. Currently, he also holds 750,000 AUCTION on the chain, worth about $23.85 million.
00:41 2025-03-23
NFT trading volume fell 3.19% month-on-month to $102 million in the past 7 days
According to CryptoSlam data, NFT transactions fell to $102 million this week, down 3.19% from the previous week. The number of NFT buyers increased by 71% to 350,063; the number of NFT sellers increased by 68.57% to 225,465; and the number of NFT transactions increased by 16.90% to 1,696,996. NFT transactions on the Ethereum network fell 13.03% to $27.70 million, but the number of buyers increased by 42.17% to 44,850. Bitcoin network transactions decreased 30.69% to $16.3 million, and the numbe...
00:20 2025-03-23
A whale deposited 500,000 AUCTION into Binance, which would make a profit of $13.26 million if sold
According to Onchain Lens, a whale deposited $21.14 million worth of 500,000 AUCTION into Binance, making a profit of $13.26 million. The whale accumulated the AUCTION a month ago, worth $7.87 million.
23:32 2025-03-22
Golden Morning News | List of important developments overnight on March 23
21:00-7:00 Keywords: Whale, ETF, Ripple 1. A giant whale transferred more than 250 million dollars of bitcoin after 8 years of dormancy; 2. This week, the cumulative net outflow of the US Ethereum spot ETF 102.90 million US dollars; 3. Open House Group, a listed real estate company in Japan, announced that it accepts XRP, SOL and DOGE payments. 4. US media: The withdrawal of the Ripple lawsuit marks the end of the SEC's crusade against the cryptocurrency industry. Data: This week, the US Bitcoin...
22:40 2025-03-22
Data: Hyperliquid has reached $2.281 billion in assets
On March 23, according to DefiLlama data, Hyperliquid has now crossed into assets (platform supports USDC, USDT) reaching $2.281 billion. In the past 24 hours, the platform's perpetual product trading volume reached $3.544 billion.
22:04 2025-03-22
More than $4.40 billion have flowed out of spot bitcoin ETFs since February
On-chain analyst Ali Yu wrote that since February, more than $4.40 billion has flowed out of spot bitcoin ETFs.