SEC enforcement actions cost crypto firms and individuals $1.7B in penaltiesThe United States Securities and Exchange Commission was one of the top regulatory enforcers for cryptocurrency projects in the last seven years, resulting in $1.77 billion in penalties.

According to a report released yesterday by Cornerstone Research, the Securities and…[Read more]

3 reasons why Bitcoin doesn’t care about Elon MuskBitcoin (BTC) dived 17% when Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk criticized its energy consumption — but it’s already bouncing back.

On May 13, fresh from its dip to $45,60, BTC/USD is trading above $51,000, having regained over half its lost ground.

Bitcoin 7-day average hash rate 1-year chart. S…[Read more]

Elon Musk Suspends Tesla Purchases Using BitcoinElon Musk announces Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) is suspending BTC as a means of payment.
Musk also shared a Twitter poll on what people think about DOGE as the next option.
Bitcoin drops below $50,000 before bouncing back.
Few hours ago, Elon Musk released a statement on Twitter about Tesla suspending…[Read more]

Vitalik Buterin says Uniswap should become an oracle tokenUniswap’s native UNI token can greatly enhance its utility by becoming a pricing oracle for stablecoins, according to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin.

In a proposal submitted to Uniswap’s governance platform, Buterin said that a successful decentralized finance, or DeFi, ecosystem rel…[Read more]

Diem partners with Silvergate bank to launch stablecoin in the USFacebook-backed digital currency project, the Diem Association, has partnered with cryptocurrency-friendly bank Silvergate to launch a stablecoin pegged to the United States dollar.

Diem announced Wednesday a new model of its upcoming stablecoin, relocating its main operations from…[Read more]

How crypto companies can go public in 2021, explainedOne company that has been in the process of completing a Reg A token sale is Exodus.

Exodus — which offers desktop, mobile and hardware crypto wallets — said that it wanted to pursue this approach to ensure that its users had equal access to equity as venture capital firms and crypto whales.

Craig Wright Sues Developers For Hacking His $5.7B BitcoinCraig Wright has sued 16 Bitcoin developers over his $5.7 billion BTC loss.
According to Wright, the developers deceived him.
Wright’s hacking incident is still under investigation.
Craig Wright has filed a London-based High Court lawsuit against 16 Bitcoin developers over his $5.7 b…[Read more]

Ethereum price aims for $5K after reaching 3-year high versus BitcoinEther (ETH) set a second all-time high on May 12 as the largest altcoin continued on its way to what analysts say will be $5,000.

ETH/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: Tradingview
Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView tracked ETH/USD as the pair put in…[Read more]

👀 $BTC #BITCOIN pic.twitter.com/5wBueVYq8v

— sats365🚀 (@sats365) May 13, 2021

President Joe Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday amid a surge of Israeli-Palestinian violence https://t.co/bJIkbUfzsc pic.twitter.com/M15SKoAs3c

— Bloomberg TV (@BloombergTV) May 13, 2021

ELON VS. BITCOIN pic.twitter.com/NT2zEg20HM

— beeple (@beeple) May 13, 2021

Can Dfinity Internet Computer #ICP (ICP) Token Sustain Wild Opening Day Rally? https://t.co/yYSSaqeagi#Bitcoin#BTC

— PiratePawel (@PawelPirate) May 13, 2021

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Tesla & Bitcoin pic.twitter.com/YSswJmVZhP

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 12, 2021

Bitcoin plunges as much as 15% after Elon Musk halts Tesla payments, citing climate damage in major U-turn https://t.co/V8OA9yLo3y

— Markets Insider (@MktsInsider) May 13, 2021

Hey Elon! 👇👇👇
Bitcoin Energy Consumption:

The world produces 160,000 TWh every year. 50,000 TWh is wasted.#Bitcoin  uses 120 TWh.

https://t.co/edhtL9R2fU

— Bitcoin Archive (@BTC_Archive) May 13, 2021

Tesla will no longer accept bitcoin over climate concerns, says Elon Musk https://t.co/oPFPG9XbQz

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) May 13, 2021

Elon Musk sends Bitcoin tumbling with a shock U-turn on payments https://t.co/eBCkJp5ZZZ pic.twitter.com/R2EEWughr8

— Bloomberg TV (@BloombergTV) May 13, 2021

#Bitcoin latest news:

Bitcoin – as well as #Dogecoin and other cryptocurrencies – have dropped in value in the wake of a critical tweet from #ElonMusk https://t.co/4kDzGTBqLa

— The Independent (@Independent) May 13, 2021