Bitcoin
Sam Bankman-Fried Will Remain in Jail Through the Start of His Trial
An appeals court rejected his attorneys’ attempt to free him in the run-up to the trial. Source link
Monat: September 2023
Market Analysis
Oregon & Multiple States Unite
Oregon’s Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) has partnered with several states in a settlement against crypto trading app Robinhood. The agreement entails a $10.2 million penalty, pinpointing Robinhood’s operational and technical lapses detrimental to its […]
Regulation
How One Blockchain Project’s Decentralization Push Culminated in Rage Quitting
Rage quitting was the talk of Noun town on Dec. 20, 2022, when the project’s two core engineers, Elad Mallel and David Brailovsky, introduced the controversial mechanism in a Twitter Spaces hosted by Noun Square, […]
Ethereum
Bitcoin Slides to $26.5K Amid Surging U.S. Dollar; Record-High Rates Are ‘Nightmare’ for Crypto Firms
“U.S. equity and rates markets have broken some very key levels on the back of this, and reflexivity can take over with the bearish thesis from here,” the QCP wrote in a Telegram market update. […]
Market Analysis
VeChain (VET) officially launches its self-custody wallet
VeChain has officially launched VeWorld, its self-custody wallet. VeWorld supports features such VIP-180 tokens, currency conversion and fee delegation. VeChain has announced the official launch of VeWorld, the enterprise-focused L1 blockchain’s new self-custody wallet. VeWorld […]
Regulation
NFTs Aren’t Dead Just Yet (But the MSM Might Be)
To be sure, there is plenty of meat here and the headline isn’t completely wrong, at least judged by the loose standards of headline writers. It’s sort of true that most NFTs are, indeed, worthless. […]
Ethereum
Judge Blocks Sam Bankman-Fried’s Proposed Witnesses From Testifying
Bankman-Fried’s defense team wanted to call seven individuals: Lawrence Akka, a British barrister; Thomas Bishop and Joseph Pimbley, who are with different consulting firms; Brian Kim, a data analytics and forensics expert; Bradley Smith, a […]
Bitcoin
Crypto Trading Titans Are Yelling at Each Other on Elon Musk’s X
It’s all just words, of course, but the public quarrel is a reminder of DWF’s sudden emergence earlier this year. The company quickly and loudly popped up as a backer of startups. But there was […]
Market Analysis
SEC Doubles Down on Busting Up Affinity Fraud Ponzi Schemes
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stepped up its legal war on affinity fraud with charges against the alleged operators of a Ponzi scheme targeting members of the Hispanic community in the southwestern United […]
Regulation
Ex-Sen. Toomey Who Once Shepherded Crypto Legislation Sees No Path in Current Congress
Though the digital assets industry is desperate for regulatory clarity in the U.S., and is fighting legal skirmishes with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) while it waits for answers, the long-awaited congressional solution isn’t […]
