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December 8, 2023
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Kazakhstan blocked 980 non-licensed crypto exchanges in 2023

The Financial Monitoring Agency has also launched nine investigations into “illegal exchange operations” and money laundering.   In 2023, Kazakhstan’s Financial Monitoring Agency (AFM) restricted nearly […]
December 8, 2023
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Investment firm floats yield-bearing ETF based on MicroStrategy stock

Investment firm YieldMax has applied to launch an ETF allowing investors to earn monthly yields on MicroStrategy shares.   YieldMax, a company specializing in exchange-traded funds […]
December 8, 2023
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Hive Digital says BTC miners bought last Dec. have already paid themselves off

Hive Digital made a sizeable ASIC miner purchase in December 2022. Just one year later, thanks to a Bitcoin boom, the crypto miner says the rigs […]
December 8, 2023
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ERC-2771 integration introduces address spoofing vulnerability — OpenZeppelin

The smart contract vulnerability arises after the integration of ERC-2771 and multicall standards. OpenZepplin identified 13 sets of vulnerable smart contracts.   Thirdweb recently disclosed a […]
December 8, 2023
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El Salvador unveils BTC ‘Freedom Visa’ — but it’s 10x the cost of others

The same citizenship-by-investment schemes in nearby Caribbean nations start at $100,000, and one EU country has a citizenship pathway for just over $800,000.   El Salvador […]
December 8, 2023
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Developers of Bitcoin sidechain MVC prepare for BRC-20 DEX launch

The MVC governance token has surged in 2023 to a fully diluted market cap of over $400 million.   The developers behind the Bitcoin side-chain MicroVisionChain […]
December 7, 2023
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VC Roundup: Investors pick games, collectibles and creator economy

Baton, Wormhole, Rokid, Saga, Bazooka Tango, Authentic and Intract are among the latest startups to secure venture capital funding.   November witnessed a resurgence of venture […]
December 7, 2023
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UAE researchers launch blockchain carbon trading platform at COP28

The institute said it adopted a lightweight, efficient blockchain not intended to be computationally wasteful, where trading can be facilitated at little to no cost.   […]
December 7, 2023
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Terraform’s Do Kwon mounts last-ditch effort to avoid extradition: Report

Lawyers for Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon have mounted a final attempt to appeal his extradition from Montenegro.   Do Kwon, co-founder of Terraform Labs, has […]
December 7, 2023
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Judge accepts Binance CEO CZ’s guilty plea, with sentencing in Feb

This court “hereby accepts the guilty plea of the defendant to the charge […] and the defendant is adjudged guilty of such offense,” wrote Judge Richard […]
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, […]
December 21, 2023
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UAE regulator revises sanctions, AML policy to enact FATF’s Travel Rule

UAE’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority has updated its AML and sanctions rules with new elements related to digital assets.   The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) […]
December 21, 2023
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El Salvador tops Bitcoin-interest charts as Brazil overtakes Nigeria

In Nigeria, stablecoins have become the favored cryptocurrency because they’re tied to a widely accepted asset, the U.S. dollar, providing a hedge against inflation and the […]
December 21, 2023
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Stablecoin laws: Only 6 countries had legislation in place in 2023

Out of 35 countries analyzed by PwC, only six jurisdictions had stablecoin regulations in place in 2023, including Switzerland and Japan.   The stablecoin industry, featuring […]

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