EU seeks to expedite crypto capital lawsThe European Union's pending banking law proposes a slew of tough new capital rules for banks holding crypto assets.Happy MondayThe global crypto market cap is $1.13 trillion with a 24-hour volume of $68.08 billion. The price of Bitcoin is $24,870.90 and BTC market dominance is 42.5%. The price of Ethereum is $1,700.67 and ETH market dominance is 18.4%. The best performing cryptoasset sector is Identity, which gained 8%. Latest NewsEU seeks to expedite crypto capital lawsThe European Union's pending banking law proposes a slew of tough new capital rules for banks holding crypto assets. DEX transaction volume on Arbitrum hits new weekly ATHThe spike in transaction volume over the week was caused by a rise in most native application tokens on the Arbitrum network. Someone forked Bitcoin ordinals NFTs onto Litecoin networkA developer has forked the Bitcoin protocol to create Litecoin and has used it to mint the first-ever Litecoin ordinal NFT. Conflux spikes over 70% in last 24 hoursCFX is being traded for around $0.3, which marks a +73% increase in the last 24 hours and a +483.49% increase in the last seven days. FTX Japan to resume withdrawals on Feb. 21FTX Japan said it would announce the resumption of its services soon, according to a Feb. 20 press statement. Bitcoin layer2 Stacks Network up 50% in 24 hoursStacks co-founder Muneeb Ali said its STX token is the first-ever token offering qualified by the U.S. SEC. TechOps Core Unit takes over management of MakerDAO GithubThe change will support MakerDAO's infrastructure layer, enabling a secure, reliable, and transparent software ecosystem. Alchemy Pay token price spikes 67% following support for Google PayAlchemy Pay's support for Google Pay will allow Android phone users to purchase crypto directly with their bank cards. CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update: Bitcoin nears $25,000 with renewed bullish sentimentsThe wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the reporting period, published 07:45 ET on weekdays. Over 52.6% of Bitcoin mining now powered by sustainable energyNew research indicates that Bitcoin mining is more sustainable than previously thought, according to a Cambridge researcher. |