קריפּטאָ וואכנשריפט ראָונדופּ: טעסלאַ סעלז בטק, פּאָליגאָן לאָנטשיז zkEVM, SEC Under Fire, FIFA ס מעטאַווערס פּלאַנז פֿאַר 2026, און מער

The SEC has repeatedly been in the news this week. It has been called out multiple times by lawmakers, lawyers, and judges for manipulating situations and overreaching outside its jurisdiction. It has also been accused of trying to establish Ripple as a security to set the premise for other cryptocurrencies. Let’s find out more on this and other matters that took place in crypto this week. 

ביטקאָין

The car manufacturing company Tesla has sold around $ קסנומקס מיליאָן worth of BTC from its reserves, retaining only 25% of the Bitcoin it purchased last year. 

עטהערעום

Ethereum scaling tool Polygon announced the launch of פּאָליגאָן zkEVM during the Ethereum community conference (EthCC) held in Paris, 

דעפי

דעפי סטאַרטאַפּ לידאָ פינאַנסע has announced plans to expand its platform to Ethereum’s Layer 2 space.

אַלטקאָינס

After years of holding a vast chunk of XRP tokens in his wallet, Ripple cofounder דזשעד מאַקאַלב has finally finished dumping most of it into the market. 

טעכנאָלאָגיע

The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has reportedly filed טריידמאַרק אַפּלאַקיישאַנז to take experiences that will be created in the 2026 World Cup into the metaverse. 

געשעפט

Sam Bankman-Fried-led FTX is continuing to acquire and expand in the crypto space, with reports emerging that the exchange is in talks to קריגן South Korea’s second-largest crypto exchange, Bithumb.

The Central Bank of Ireland has recently approved the ווירטואַל אַסעץ סערוויס פּראַוויידערז (VASP) license for cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, making it the first crypto firm to be VASP registered. 

SkyBridge Capital has announced that it is temporarily אָפּשטעלן ווידדראָאַלז from its Legion Strategies Fund due to its crypto exposure.

רעגולירן

The US Securities and Exchange Commission used the backdrop of its first insider trading case on Thursday to דערקלערן nine digital tokens as securities. 

The South Korean government’s plan to levy a 20% שטייער on all cryptocurrency earnings has been postponed until 2025. Regulations to protect investors are to be put in place first.

Republican Senator Tom Emmer accused the SEC of politicizing regulations and making unethical “industry sweeps” against crypto companies outside its jurisdiction.

A lawyer has accused the SEC of initiating pointless legal action against Ripple, despite knowing that XRP was not a security and instead just a digital currency.

India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has stated that the RBI is seeking a total crypto ban but believes that global collaboration is necessary to ensure that it is made possible.

NFT

Square Enix has announced that it will be dropping a collection of Final Fantasy NFTs to mark the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Final Fantasy VII. 

אָפּלייקענונג: דער אַרטיקל איז בלויז צוגעשטעלט פֿאַר ינפאָרמיישאַנאַל צוועקן. עס איז ניט געפֿינט אָדער בדעה צו זיין געוויינט ווי לעגאַל, שטייער, ינוועסמאַנט, פינאַנציעל אָדער אנדערע עצה.

Source: https://cryptodaily.co.uk/2022/07/crypto-weekly-roundup-tesla-sells-btc-polygon-launches-zkevm-sec-under-fire-fifa-s-metaverse-plans-for-2026-and-more