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Floki Inu Cryptocurrency Ads Under Investigation in UK

The U.K.’s advertising authority has launched an investigation into advertisements for the cryptocurrency floki inu (FLOKI). The ads, titled “Missed Doge? Get Floki,” have appeared on London buses and the underground. The team behind the floki inu ad campaign says the advertisements are “legally cleared,” and the advertising authority’s action is “an attack against cryptocurrency and against the people’s freedom of choice — a clear attempt at censorship.” UK’s Advertising Authority Investigating Ads for Floki Inu Cryptocurrency The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the U.K.’s regulator of advertising, is investigating advertisements

Loopring CEO Moves 61.3 Million LRC, Triggering GameStop NFT Speculation

On Nov 16, a transaction of 61.3 million LRC being moved to layer 2 occurred on the Loopring network. The Crypto community speculates that this could be a move to support a forthcoming GameStop NFT marketplace.Sponsored Sponsored Investors and market speculators are having a field day after a recent Loopring transaction has them thinking that it could be related to a GameStop (GME) float. On Nov 16, a deposit of 61.3 million LRC, worth $164.8 million, on the Loopring Exchange occurred. The assets were also moved from layer 1 to

First crypto-related exchange-traded fund gets green light in India

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved the first cryptocurrency ETF. According to local media, the regulator has approved Invesco’s CoinShares Global Blockchain ETF Fund. The fund owns Coinbase, Bitfarms, SBI Holdings, and MicroStrategy, among others. The fund has had a good year, earning 89.52% in returns. Invesco is positive about the asset class’s future, it noted in a document. Blockchain technology Because blockchain technology is new, the potential to change the global economy is huge. Like the internet, blockchain offers massive potential to investors. For institutional

French AMF Slaps €300K Fine on Polish Broker XTB

The Sanctions Commission of the French financial markets regulator, the Autorite des Marches Financiers (AMF), has issued a warning against X-Trade Brokers (XTB) and also imposed a penalty of EUR 300,000 on the broker for breaches of its professional obligations in France.XTB is a Poland-headquartered broker and operates in France by passporting its Polish license. According to the regulator’s announcement, the breaches were made under the activity of XTB’s French branch between November 2013 and February 2020.Major BreachesThe Commission penalized the broker for three major breaches: shortcomings in service promotion,

How to Best Protect Your Money From Hackers as Crypto Markets Boom

“I got hacked and don’t even know how it happened,” mourned one crypto user on Twitter. “I left my wallet open in my browser on MetaMask and they got into my wallet. Lost all saitama, floki and hokk.”Sponsored Sponsored A small crypto investor, @ltjyaussie says he has always been careful with wallet security issues but did not know what hit him this time around. The Cyprus-based investor was a victim of a systematic attack. Against all his perceived defenses, he still got taken for a ride. He’s just one of

This crypto ad exec tells us how the industry will evolve and why transparency is so important

CryptoSlate recently had the opportunity to chat with Milo McCloud, the co-founder of Paradox Group, a well-known crypto advertising firm that works with some of the biggest names in blockchain.What is the professional background of the Paradox founders and what is their previous experience in crypto?I am a blockchain, fintech, and cryptocurrency specialist focusing on growth opportunities for companies in these sectors.Prior to co-founding Paradox Group, I worked in investment sales and marketing, as well as having represented Great Britain in Alpine Skiing as an international athlete.My co-founder, Paul Burnham,

Ripple’s Use Case Stand Out While Others Remain Speculative

Regulation News Ripple and SEC legal talks continue. XRP provides great cross border payments. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Ripple (XRP) legal talks in the US continue to heat up. As a result, these issues have become one of the most talked-about topics in the crypto world. Recently, the CEO of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, insisted that the SEC has provided no clarity in crypto regulation and has lost sight of its mission to protect investors. Despite this ongoing heated debate between SEC and Ripple, XRP continues to provide

Nick Colas Says Coinbase CEO Made A “Rookie Mistake” By Calling Out SEC

Coinbase News A few days ago, Coinbase’s CEO called out SEC for its “sketchy” behavior. This, according to Datatek Co-founder Nick Colas, was a “rookie mistake.” He says, he hopes Coinbase “has learned or will learn its lessons shortly.” In aninterview with Bloomberg Markets and Finance, Datatek Research Co-founder, Nick Colas mentioned Coinbase’s recent action towards SEC. Colas says it was a “rookie mistake for a CEO to go to war with SEC.” To recall, Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong, called out SEC for its “really sketchy behavior.” He explained this

BloqBall’s LGE Will Launch on Fantom’s SpiritSwap

News BloqBall is launching on Fantom via SpiritSwap. Users on the platform can deposit FTM to earn BQB tokens. Those who do so in the first 24 hours will earn additional BQB. BloqBall (BQB) is launching its token on the Fantom (FTM) blockchain with the SpiritSwap DeFi team. The BQB launch will make a mark in DeFi history by having the fairest token launch so far. In detail, the Bloqball launch is a completely community-centric Liquidity Generation Event (LGE). For further context, users of the Fantom community can deposit a

Knit Finance and Kyber Network Team Up for Liquidity Solutions

DeFi News Knit Finance and Kyber Network are teaming up for a strategic collab. The collab will create market options and boost liquidity for both platforms’ assets. Both networks’ assets will also be able to operate on multi-chain. Decentralized Protocol Knit Finance is teaming up with Kyber Network, a liquidity hub, for a strategic partnership. This collaboration will see the latter’s native token integrated into the Knit Finance multi-chain platform. Moreover, the partnership will create market options and boost liquidity for both assets. Knit Finance will also add liquidity for

Race cars and earn cryptocurrency with Riot Racers

The gaming industry has grown exponentially in the past few years, and the play-to-earn gaming model is leading the way with an innovative approach that puts the gamer in the driver’s seat. Play-to-earn is a relatively newer concept that allows players to own part of the game, earn cryptocurrency-backed tokens by playing, and later trade or exchange earned tokens for fiat on cryptocurrency exchanges. While the play-to-earn gaming industry has seen steady growth recently, many of the games have become too expensive to start playing, with the cost to play

Axie Infinity Token Price Doubles Since Wednesday

Altcoin News Axie Infinity token AXS has doubled in price since Wednesday. Axie Infinity’s total revenue will grow up to $1 billion before this year ends. Axie Infinity native token AXS price has doubled overwhelmingly since Wednesday. Meanwhile, the AXS token was trading at ATH of $30 since last Friday. According to a report, the AXS $30 all-time high price signals one year gain of more than 5,700%. Aside from this, Axie Infinity is now one of the highest-revenue projects running via the Ethereum blockchain. As per TheTie, Axie Infinity