Terra official website compromised, replaced with phishing site

Terra’s official website has been reportedly replaced by a phishing site, cautioning a potential threat to the digital assets of its users. According to posts from the official Terra Twitter account, users are urged to refrain from interacting with the terra(dot)money domain until further updates confirming full access are provided. Following the incident, the official The post Terra official website compromised, replaced with phishing site appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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HashKey exchange set to debut retail crypto trading services in Hong Kong on Aug. 28

Hong Kong’s first licensed retail virtual asset exchange, HashKey, is geared to commence operations on Aug. 28 during a live launch event, marking a significant milestone. This launch brings to the fore the implications of recent regulatory advancements in Hong Kong’s rapidly evolving crypto landscape, arriving on the heels of Hashkey’s upgrade in its Type The post HashKey exchange set to debut retail crypto trading services in Hong Kong on Aug. 28 appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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No decision expected today on Grayscale’s challenge to SEC over Bitcoin ETF conversion

Despite rumors,  there will be no decision today, Aug. 18, Grayscale’s lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over their denial of a spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) conversion, While some had hoped for a decision today, that idea was dispelled by Bloomberg Intelligence Analyst James Seyffart in an Aug. 18 tweet. The potential The post No decision expected today on Grayscale’s challenge to SEC over Bitcoin ETF conversion appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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TRX leads market, $100B wiped from total crypto market cap, as ETH transaction values soar over 100%

All major cryptocurrencies saw a sharp decrease in their values following a massive sell-off yesterday, Aug. 17. The global market cap of the crypto industry fell 8% to $1.06 trillion, wiping out over $100 billion. The trading session affected the performance of prominent cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Tron (TRX), Ripple (XRP), and Binance The post TRX leads market, $100B wiped from total crypto market cap, as ETH transaction values soar over 100% appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Will indication of SEC approval for Ethereum futures ETFs be precursor to further pain?

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to approve the first exchange-traded funds (ETFs) based on Ethereum futures, according to a Bloomberg report on Aug. 18 The green light from the regulatory body could pave the way for several firms, including Volatility Shares, Bitwise, Roundhill, and ProShares, that have filed to launch ETFs The post Will indication of SEC approval for Ethereum futures ETFs be precursor to further pain? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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