Blockfi Bankruptcy Plan Confirmed, Paving Way for Client Distributions
Crypto lender Blockfi is moving closer to returning funds to clients after a bankruptcy judge confirmed its Chapter 11 plan on Tuesday. The plan out…
Bitcoin.com Partners With Busan International Film Festival as Major Sponsor
Bitcoin.com, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency wallet developers and news portals, has partnered with the Busan International Film Festival …
Gary Gensler Explains Why SEC Is Taking Litigation-Heavy Strategy to Regulate Crypto
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler has explained why the securities regulator is taking a litigation-heavy strategy…
Hashgraph Association in Blockchain Adoption Drive Partnership With Tunisia-Based Dar Blockchain
The Hashgraph Association and Dar Blockchain recently said they will be working “to nurture projects, facilitate growth, and profoundly shape the Mi…
Buenos Aires to Bring Blockchain-Based Digital ID to Millions of Citizens
The city of Buenos Aires has announced that it will roll out a blockchain-based, privacy-focused digital ID wallet starting in October. The Quarkid …
Sam Bankman-Fried Trial: A Colossal Legal Showdown Starts Next Week
A calendar has been set for the upcoming trial of United States v. Bankman-Fried, with jury selection beginning October 3, 2023. The FTX founder, Sa…
Bitcoin’s Hashrate Holds Steady Above 400 EH/s Amid Sky-High Network Difficulty
Amid the soaring network difficulty, Bitcoin’s hashrate remains resilient, firmly holding above the 400 exahash per second (EH/s) frontier. A total …
Venezuelan Crypto Watchdog Sunacrip Extends Restructuring Period; Community Asks for Clarity
The Venezuelan government has officially announced the extension of the restructuring period for Sunacrip — the national cryptocurrency watchdog — b…
Binance Ending Operations in Russia — Crypto Exchange to Focus on 100+ Other Countries
Crypto exchange Binance is closing down all exchange services and business lines in Russia. The company has entered into a sales agreement with Comm…
Protocols Must Deploy “Asymmetric Countermeasures” to Counter Code Vulnerability Exploiting Hackers — Spherex CEO
While both attackers and smart contract auditors are motivated to find vulnerabilities in code, according to Eyal Meron, the co-founder and CEO of S…
The Scalability Solution: Understanding Layer One vs. Layer Two Blockchains
Layer one (L1) and layer two (L2) blockchains offer different approaches to scaling distributed ledger networks. While developers of L1 blockchains …
US Authorities Seize Crypto Linked to Pig-Butchering Scam Held at Binance
U.S. authorities are seeking to recover cryptocurrencies linked to the popular pig-butchering crypto scam. “Law enforcement was able to trace crypto…
US Crypto Exchange Kraken Wins ‘Milestone’ Regulatory Approvals in Europe
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced new achievements in implementing its strategy to pursue expansion on the European market. The U.S. trading …
Monetary Transfers Readily Displace Inscriptions on Bitcoin, Glassnode Reveals
Ordinal inscriptions have quickly consumed Bitcoin’s available block space since their debut last year, a study by blockchain analytics firm Glassno…
Binance Reopens Registrations in Belgium, Restores Services
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is now accepting new registrations of Belgian users following an interruption caused by regulatory actions against i…
Bankman-Fried’s Lawyers Seek Another Attempt at Temporary Release
Lawyers for Sam Bankman-Fried are making another attempt to have the disgraced FTX founder temporarily released from jail before his October trial, …
Central Bank Digital Currency a Threat to Financial Stability — Nigerian Central Bank Study
Despite the role it has played in narrowing the financial inclusion gap, the e-naira central bank digital currency still poses a risk to financial s…
Treasury Sanctions Ethereum Wallet Used by Sinaloa Cartel to Launder Fentanyl Financing
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned an Ethereum wallet used by the Sinaloa Cartel to launder money fro…
Marathon CEO Fred Thiel Warns About Fed Losing Its Weapons to Fight Inflation During Upcoming Period of Fiscal Dominance
Fred Thiel, CEO of Marathon Digital Holdings, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining company, has warned about the future of the U.S. economy and the conseq…
Tether Denies Links With Alleged Spokeswoman Alex Welch; Blasts ‘Tabloid’ News Outlets
A controversy surrounding Alex Welch, an alleged spokeswoman of Tether, the company behind USDT , erupted last week as an article in the Wall Street…
Microstrategy Acquires 5,445 More Bitcoin — Total Holdings Climb to 158,245 BTC
Microstrategy has acquired 5,445 more bitcoin, bringing the company’s total holdings to 158,245 BTC . According to the company’s filing with the U.S…
Social Plugin