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February 28, 2024
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Kraken launches institutional arm aiming to cash in on Bitcoin ETFs

Kraken, a prominent crypto exchange, has unveiled a new division dedicated to offering specialized services to institutions, targeting a portion of the spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded […]
February 28, 2024
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IRS hires 2 private-sector crypto experts to prep for tax season

The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has enlisted two new crypto tax specialists from the private sector to focus on digital assets. Amidst the official […]
February 28, 2024
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Elizabeth Warren wants ‘level playing field’ for crypto and Big Tech AI blocks

United States Senator Elizabeth Warren advocates for a legal “level playing field” for cryptocurrencies and proposes restrictions on Big Tech’s development of artificial intelligence (AI) models. […]
February 28, 2024
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DeFi risk manager Gauntlet partners with Morpho days after dumping Aave

Decentralized finance (DeFi) risk management firm Gauntlet has joined forces with DeFi lending protocol Morpho shortly after ending its collaboration with Aave.   Partnership Details:   […]
February 28, 2024
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Bitcoin approaches $60,000 after 3.7% daily gain

Bitcoin, the pioneering cryptocurrency, experienced a significant surge, climbing by 3.79% in the 24-hour period leading up to 8:20 am UTC. This surge propelled Bitcoin’s price […]
February 28, 2024
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Palm-scanning identity protocol gets funding from over 20 VCs

Humanity Protocol, a project aimed at revolutionizing digital identity for Web3, has successfully completed an investment round, securing funding from prominent venture capital funds within the […]
February 28, 2024
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FTX founder SBF asks for a 6.5-year sentence, tells prison guards to invest in Solana

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, known as “SBF,” is awaiting sentencing following his conviction on multiple counts of fraud and money laundering. In a memo filed […]
February 27, 2024
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Appellate court rejects new trial for ‘My Big Coin’ founder

An appellate court has upheld the fraud conviction of Randall Crater, the founder of cryptocurrency project My Big Coin, who was sentenced to over eight years […]
February 27, 2024
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‘New nine’ spot Bitcoin ETF volumes reach new daily high as BTC nears $55K

Trading volumes for the recently launched “new nine” spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have reached a new daily high, exceeding $2.4 billion on Feb. 26. […]
February 27, 2024
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Not buying Bitcoin early was the ‘biggest mistake I’ve ever made’ — Trevor Noah

During the opening night of Web Summit Qatar 2024 in Doha, South African comedian and entertainer Trevor Noah candidly expressed his biggest life regret: not purchasing […]
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 […]
January 5, 2024
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Digital Currency Group confirms settling $700M of debt with Genesis

The CEO of Digital Currency Group, Barry Silbert, stated that the company has now satisfied all its obligations that are currently due.   The venture capital […]
January 4, 2024

South Korea proposes ban on credit card payments for cryptocurrencies

South Korea’s financial regulator is concerned about illegal outflows and money laundering risks from citizens using credit cards to buy crypto from overseas exchanges.   South […]
January 4, 2024
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Gamma attempts to negotiate with hacker after $3.4M exploit

Blockchain security firm PeckShield confirmed that the amount stolen from Gamma Strategies reached $3.4 million.   Gamma Strategies, an Ethereum-based liquidity management protocol, has reached out […]
January 4, 2024
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EU regulators to investigate banks’ crypto exposure

The European Banking Authority will conduct a joint investigation with the European Systemic Risk Board and the Financial Stability Board.   The European Banking Authority (EBA) […]
January 4, 2024
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ENS token surges 70% as Vitalik Buterin lauds platform as ‘super important’

The price of ENS tokens rocketed from yearly lows as Vitalik Buterin lauded the importance of the Ethereum Name Service.   The governance token of the […]
January 3, 2024
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IRS rules require reporting data from $10k crypto transactions in 2024

According to Coin Center executive director Jerry Brito, it’s “unclear how one can comply” with the crypto tax reporting guidelines in 2024.   Elements of the […]
January 3, 2024
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Radiant Capital halts Arbitrum markets after reported $4.5M flash loan attack

Blockchain security firms said the issue was caused by a “known rounding issue” in the codebase.   Radiant Capital, a cross-chain lending protocol, has temporarily halted […]

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