Pump Fun updates terms to block UK users days after FCA warning

Pump.Fun has restricted access to users in the UK days after receiving a regulatory warning from the country’s financial watchdog. The decision comes after a Dec. 3 warning from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which flagged the Solana-based memecoin launchpad for potentially offering financial products without authorization. In compliance with UK regulations, Pump.Fun updated its terms of service on Dec....

SEC set to reevaluate crypto enforcement cases under Trump administration

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing to initiate changes that could halt enforcement...

Senator Lummis urges halt to Silk Road Bitcoin sale, demands FDIC accountability on crypto records

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Arizona and Utah make legislative strides towards Bitcoin reserves

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Traders brace for volatility as $525M in crypto options set expire on Dec. 27

The crypto markets are gearing up for a pivotal moment as over $525 million in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) options are set to expire on Friday, Dec. 27, according to a recent report by Bybit and Block Scholes. This expiration event is shaping up to be one of the largest in 2024, yet traders remain surprisingly restrained in their...

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