SEC’s crypto overhaul, Worldcoin fined, Bitcoin’s rally above $65K

In today’s episode of Rise‘n’Crypto, host Savannah Fortis breaks down the latest developments in the world of cryptocurrency. We start with the SEC’s new rules that could redefine “exchanges” and tighten regulations on decentralized platforms. Then we cover Dubai’s new crypto marketing restrictions and South Korea’s hefty fine against Worldcoin for data violations.

On the bright side, crypto hacks and scams declined by 40% in Q3 2024 and Bitcoin is back above $65,000—but can it hold? Last, Robinhood and Revolut explore launching their own stablecoins. Don’t miss today’s top headlines!

Further reading:

• SEC Chair Gensler plugs changes to exchange definition that worries crypto
• Dubai regulator tightens rules on crypto marketing
• South Korea fines Worldcoin for violating personal protection laws
• Despite WazirX, Q3 crypto hack and scam losses fell to $413m YOY
• Bitcoin rallied above $65K, but will BTC price hold this level?
• Robinhood, Revolut eye entry into stablecoin market — Report

So, grab yourself a coffee, and let’s get into it!

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