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December 22, 2023
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SIM swappers hit Manifold Trading, Rug Radio founders ahead of holidays

The founders behind Manifold Trading and Rug Radio have confirmed they were recently targeted in SIM-swap attacks.   In the week leading up to Christmas, there […]
December 22, 2023
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Paxos gets NY green light to join Solana blockchain: Report

The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has approved Paxos’ expansion to the Solana blockchain.   Paxos, a stablecoin issuer, has recently gained approval from […]
December 22, 2023
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Hong Kong’s financial regulator opens door for spot crypto ETFs

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission said cryptocurrency transactions conducted by ETFs must occur through SFC-licensed crypto platforms or authorized financial institutions.   Hong Kong is […]
December 22, 2023
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Crypto users to reach almost one billion in 2024, analysts predict

Bitfinex analysts said the number of users could jump to between 850 and 950 million in 2024 if bullish market conditions continue.   As we approach […]
December 22, 2023
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Crypto job compensation shifts as equity gains preference – Survey

According to the survey by Variant and Union Square Ventures, since 2013, less than 40% of surveyed employees have received equity, while about 50% have received […]
December 22, 2023
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Community responds to Gary Gensler’s latest jab toward crypto

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse called SEC chair Gary Gensler a “political liability” whose actions destroyed the agency’s integrity.   Members of the cryptocurrency community swiftly countered […]
December 22, 2023
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Chinese central bank urges the world to jointly regulate crypto

The People’s Bank of China has addressed issues related to the regulation of cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance (DeFi) in its latest financial stability report.   The […]
December 22, 2023
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China proposes ban on converting game tokens to fiat currency

The General Administration of Press and Publication of China aims to restrict the scope of activities related to in-game tokens.   The General Administration of Press […]
December 21, 2023
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Worldcoin halts iris scanning in India, Brazil, France: Report

Amid its ongoing streak of expansions and collaborations, Worldcoin has reportedly rolled back one of its core functions in three markets.   Worldcoin, a project known […]
December 21, 2023
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Large AI training data set removed after study finds child abuse material

LAION-5B, a large artificial intelligence data set used to train several popular text-to-image generators, was found to contain child sexual abuse material.   The LAION-5B dataset, […]
January 8, 2024
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Honduras special zone officially recognizes Bitcoin as a unit of account

Próspera’s tax commissioner, Jorge Colindres, said the development would expand the financial and monetary freedom for individuals in the area.   Less than two years after […]
January 8, 2024
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Crypto gateway CoinsPaid hacked over $7.5M — Cyvers

CoinsPaid has experienced its second security breach in six months, according to Web3 security firm Cyvers.   CoinsPaid, a cryptocurrency payment gateway, has suffered its second […]
January 8, 2024
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Bitcoin-accepting vendors increased 174% in 2023: BTC merchant tracker

The crowdsourced mapping data reports a concentration of Bitcoin-accepting merchants in Europe and Latin America.   The count of merchants who officially accept Bitcoin (BTC) payments […]
January 8, 2024
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Bitcoin Ordinals versus off-chain NFT storage: Execs explain how to choose

Atlas Development co-founder Witek Radomski explained that hybrid storage options such as Filecoin or IPFS could be the solution.   As both on-chain and off-chain storage […]
January 8, 2024
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ARK Invest dumps further 133,000 Coinbase shares as BTC ETF deadline looms

ARK Invest sold off 133,823 shares of Coinbase across three ETFs in its portfolio, accounting for roughly $20.6 million in value as of Jan. 8.   […]
January 5, 2024
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Marathon Digital breaks own record with 1,853 Bitcoin mined in December

Marathon Digital mined a whopping 1,853 Bitcoin in December, its most ever in a month.   Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital Holdings has achieved a new production […]
January 5, 2024
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Logan Paul to ‘buy back’ CryptoZoo NFTs a year after promising refunds

The program would give NFT holders 0.1 ETH for each eligible NFT, but they would also need to waive any current or future claims against Paul. […]
January 5, 2024
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Crypto VC Polychain Capital confirms its founder’s X account is hacked

Polychain Capital is urging users to stay away from the X account of its founder, Olaf Carlson-Wee, which is posting phishing links.   Crypto venture capital […]
January 5, 2024
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Crypto lender Celsius to unstake $470M in Ether ahead of repayments

The crypto lender has 206,300 Ether currently in the staking withdrawal queue, according to Nansen.   Crypto lending platform Celsius, currently facing challenges, has officially commenced […]

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