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March 6, 2024
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Cryptoqueen’s brother is freed after 3 years jail over OneCoin scheme: Report

Konstantin Ignatov, the brother of Ruja “Cryptoqueen” Ignatova, has been released from prison after serving 34 months for his involvement in OneCoin’s $4.4 billion fraud scheme. […]
March 6, 2024
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Coinbase asks court to reject SEC’s ‘empty chair’ securities judgment

Coinbase is actively contesting the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) classification of secondary sales of crypto assets as “securities transactions” in its legal battle. In a […]
March 6, 2024
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BlackRock’s iShares ETF records $788M net inflows as Bitcoin bull run gathers pace

On March 5, the BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) exchange-traded fund (ETF) experienced its highest daily inflows, reaching $788 million. This surpasses its previous all-time high […]
March 6, 2024
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Bitcoin price retraces from $69K ATH as BTC hodlers take profit

On March 5, Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high (ATH) of $69,000, but the celebration was short-lived as the price experienced a flash crash, briefly […]
March 6, 2024
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Bitcoin flash crash wipes $1B in ‘speculative excess’ from markets

Crypto traders utilizing options and futures contracts to gain exposure to Bitcoin have suffered significant losses amounting to a staggering $1 billion. This loss comes in […]
March 6, 2024
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Bitcoin and gold broke new price records on the same day

On March 5, Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high, surpassing $69,200 for the first time in history. This historic moment coincided with gold reaching an […]
March 6, 2024
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Binance temporarily suspends Solana network withdrawals, citing ‘increased volume’

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, intermittently suspends withdrawals to the Solana network due to increased transaction volume. Binance plans to address the issue and resume […]
March 5, 2024
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Stanford’s Blyth Fund allocates 7% of its portfolio to Bitcoin

A portion of Stanford University’s endowment fund, managed by the student-run Blyth Fund, allocates around 7% of its portfolio to Bitcoin investments. Kole Lee, a computer […]
March 5, 2024
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SEC pushes back BlackRock, Fidelity spot Ethereum ETF proposals

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decision on approving or rejecting BlackRock and Fidelity’s spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs).   In […]
March 5, 2024
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Rare alien CryptoPunk sells for $16M worth of Ethereum

On March 4, CryptoPunk #3100, a rare alien non-fungible token (NFT), fetched the second highest selling price ever for a CryptoPunk, selling for 4,500 Ether (ETH), […]
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 […]
September 8, 2023
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Singapore regulatory sandbox lacks qualified crypto payment providers

In its fight against money laundering, Singapore provides operational licenses to crypto businesses that can showcase robust Anti-Money Laundering controls.   The Monetary Authority of Singapore […]
September 8, 2023
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JPMorgan moves into deposit tokens for settlements: Report

JPMorgan is reportedly developing the infrastructure to run a new deposit token, allowing settlements between banks for corporate clients.   JPMorgan is venturing further into the […]
September 8, 2023
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CTFC cracks down on DeFi protocols Opyn, ZeroEx and Deridex

The commodities regulator handed out fines of $250,000, $200,000, and $100,000, respectively, to the three firms in addition to cease and desist orders.   The United […]
September 8, 2023
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CFTC commissioner calls for crypto regulatory pilot program

Commissioner Caroline Pham called for the pilot program to kick off with a stakeholder roundtable and for the CFTC to propose and adopt rules on the […]
September 5, 2023
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Crypto casino Stake reopens withdrawals just 5 hours after $41M hack

The online crypto casino reported unauthorized transactions from its hot wallets on Sept. 4 with blockchain security firms estimating at least $41 million pilfered from hackers. […]
September 5, 2023
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Australian lawmakers reject Andrew Bragg’s crypto bill

Australia’s bill on digital asset market regulation has faced a series of delays, and now the Committee on Economics Legislation has recommended the bill not pass. […]
September 4, 2023
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Bank of China: Platforms must provide digital yuan retail payment option

In the short term, e-commerce platforms can integrate the CBDC through QR codes.   As China’s digital yuan, a central bank digital currency (CBDC), undergoes technological […]
September 1, 2023
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Ronaldinho denies part in alleged $61M crypto scam at congressional hearing

The former pro soccer player said in a congressional hearing that his likeness was improperly used to market an allegedly fraudulent crypto scheme.   Retired professional […]

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