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September 15, 2023
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Crypto market outflows reached $55B in August as liquidity dwindled — Bitfinex

Crypto’s liquidity crunch could allow event-based volatility to have a greater impact on prices, according to a recent analysis from Bitfinex.   In August, the crypto […]
September 15, 2023
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Bitcoin clean energy usage reportedly exceeds 50% — will Tesla start accepting BTC payments?

A Bloomberg analyst reported the percentage of energy used for Bitcoin mining coming from renewable sources had exceeded 50% due in part to miners fleeing China’s […]
September 14, 2023
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Coinbase CEO Champions DeFi, calls for court action to set legal precedent

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong cautioned the United States Commodities and Futures Trading Commission to avoid taking enforcement actions against DeFi protocols.   The world of artificial […]
September 14, 2023
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Brazil: Senate Commission will analyze the AI bill in 120 days

The bill, aimed at regulating the artificial intelligence in the country, was introduced to the Senate in December 2022.   Brazil is taking steps towards regulating […]
September 14, 2023
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Bitcoin miner mulls refunding 20 BTC reward to Paxos

Chun’s reservations about whether to return the funds to Paxos stems from him being “annoyed” that “the person claiming it (the funds) kept saying EST instead […]
September 13, 2023
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Gary Gensler confirms SEC’s use of AI for financial surveillance

The chair’s comments came in response to a query from Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto during a Senate oversight hearing.   On September 12, during a Senate […]
September 13, 2023
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Decentralized exchanges a magnet for crypto wash traders: Solidus Labs

Token deployers and liquidity providers wash-traded over $2 billion worth of crypto on Ethereum-based DEXs since 2020, a Solidus Labs report claims.   Market surveillance firm […]
September 13, 2023
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Binance.US cuts third of staff as CEO Brian Shroder leaves

The staff cut and departure comes amid legal action from United States regulators.   Binance.US, the American subsidiary of the cryptocurrency exchange, has reduced its workforce […]
September 12, 2023
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Bitcoin will bring global payments out of the ‘fax era’ — Ex-PayPal boss

David Marcus says there’s still no universal protocol when it comes to transferring money, unlike information that can be shared via email.   Despite the ease […]
September 12, 2023
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Banana Gun’s failed contract passed 2 audits, but ChatGPT found the bug in seconds

Banana Gun’s newly launched token plummeted more than 99% within three hours of its launch after a bug was discovered in its contract.   The much-anticipated […]
October 25, 2023
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Coinbase disputes SEC’s crypto authority in final bid to toss regulator’s suit

Coinbase says the SEC’s definition of an investment contract isn’t in line with U.S. securities laws.   The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been […]
October 25, 2023
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BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF mysteriously disappears from — then reappears on — DTCC site

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF listing staged a sudden reappearance on the DTCC’s website after disappearing for a few hours.   The ticker for BlackRock’s Bitcoin BTC current […]
October 23, 2023
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Lightning Network faces criticism from pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton

John Deaton’s remarks come amid concerns about alleged backdoors in the Bitcoin Lightning Network’s code.   Lawyer and advocate for cryptocurrencies, John Deaton, has expressed criticism […]
October 23, 2023
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Worldcoin to cease paying Orb operators in USDC as early as November

Aside from ditching USDC for its native token, Worldcoin announced some changes to the terms of its WLD loans to market makers.   Worldcoin will transition […]
October 23, 2023
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Thai crypto investors turn to tarot cards, divine signals to predict market

A Thai fortune teller once purportedly predicted when the crypto market would recover last year, claiming they were told by the god of the dead.   […]
October 23, 2023
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FTX creditor claims breach the 50c mark as buyers see light at the end of the tunnel

The market is warming to FTX claims, with one claim going for between 52 and 53 cents on the dollar at auction on Friday.   The […]
October 23, 2023
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FTX clients face deceptive priority withdrawal scam

FTX users have reported receiving deceptive emails purportedly sent by FTX Trading, West Realm Shires Services and FTX EU.   FTX users have reportedly fallen victim […]
October 23, 2023
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Crypto advocates file amicus brief to address users’ Fourth Amendment privacy rights

The amicus brief was filed to support an appeal against the U.S. Internal Revenue Service in relation to a 2017 court order where Coinbase was forced […]
October 23, 2023
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Bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney can’t be Satoshi Nakamoto, new analysis suggests

The investigator, Jameson Lopp, compiled archived emails from 2010, data from a 10-mile race in California in 2009 and other evidence to make the argument.   […]

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