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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 4, 2023
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100 crypto lobbyists prepare for the fight of their lives as Congress resumes

Battle lines are being drawn over crypto in Congress but industry executives remain optimistic.   Cryptocurrencies will be a hot topic as the United States Congress […]
January 3, 2023
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US lawmakers could consider the stock trading ban in the next session of Congress

All members of Congress are already required to report most investments in stocks and cryptocurrency, but many have pointed to potential conflicts of interest.   Many […]
January 3, 2023
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Public filings reveal a $3B crypto trader who still lives with his mom

While living at his parent’s house in Sydney, Australia, this crypto trader took home over $7 million in profits in 2021, according to public records.   […]
January 3, 2023
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Ethereum transactions were 338% higher in 2022 but Bitcoin remains the most popular

Total transactions on the Ethereum network outstripped Bitcoin more than fourfold, but Bitcoin was still the most searched cryptocurrency of 2022.   The Ethereum network eclipsed […]
January 2, 2023
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Lido overtakes MakerDAO and now has the highest TVL in DeFi

A Nansen in December noted that Ether staking solutions had been in high demand since Ethereum’s shift to proof-of-stake.   Lido Finance appears to be benefiting […]
January 2, 2023
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Hong Kong brokers line up for SFC approval ahead of new virtual asset trading legislation

The Legislative Council of Hong Kong passed legislation that will soon open up virtual assets to retail investors, and local financial services are lining up for […]
January 2, 2023
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Bitcoin Core developer hack highlights self-custody risks: Community Response

A Twitter user pointed out that if a top Bitcoin developer can’t keep his wallet secure, then mass adoption is a pipe dream.   Although one […]
December 29, 2022
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MicroStrategy to offer Bitcoin Lightning solutions in 2023

MicroStrategy’s Lightning Network solutions include Satoshi-powered incentives for marketing and website cybersecurity.   MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor shared his company’s plans to release software and solutions […]
December 29, 2022
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Celsius wants to extend the deadline for claims as lawyer fees mount

Administrative expenses from the bankruptcy proceedings have already topped $53 million, and continued delays are chipping away at Celsius’ estate.   Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network […]

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