Crypto lawyer says $20M settlement is 99.9% win for Ripple
Deaton strongly refuted the idea that the lawsuit’s result was an even 50-50 outcome for the SEC, asserting that it...
Month: November 2023
Elon Musk launches AI chatbot ‘Grok’ — says it can outperform ChatGPT
Grok costs $16 per month on X Premium Plus. But for now it is only offered to a limited number...
Fake Ledger Live app sneaks into Microsoft’s app store, $588K stolen
The $588,000 was stolen across 38 transactions, with the largest transfer totaling $81,200. Almost $600,000 in Bitcoin (BTC) has been...
Bitfinex users fall for ‘minor’ phishing attack after employee gets hacked
Bitfinex stressed its systems weren’t compromised and no customer funds were lost. Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex said it suffered a “minor”...
Sam Bankman-Fried convicted, PayPal faces SEC subpoena, and other news: Hodler’s Digest, Oct. 19 – Nov. 4
Sam Bankman-Fried is found guilty of fraud, other crimes; PayPal receives subpoena from the U.S. SEC, and Invesco Galaxy’s spot...
Aave pauses several markets after reports of feature issue
The pause affects multiple markets, including Aave V2 Ethereum Market and certain assets on Aave V2 on Avalanche. In addition,...
Blockchain adoption continues unabated — Bloomberg analyst
Blockchain adoption has been "unabated" throughout bull and bear markets over the past years, says Bloomberg analyst Jamie Coutts. Should...
What is metadata in blockchain transactions?
Metadata in blockchain refers to additional information or data that can be associated with transactions or other elements on a...
Crypto Biz: Value of X halves, CME rises among top Bitcoin futures exchanges, and other news
The CME booms as the crypto industry anticipates the approval approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF in the United States....
Bitcoin bulls defend $34K as trader predicts next BTC price ‘impulse’
Bitcoin is setting up for another trip past $35,000, analysis argues as BTC price settles into the weekend. Bitcoin (BTC)...
Coinbase user agreement dispute reaches US Supreme Court
The Supreme Court’s choice to take up this case represents a pivotal development for firms utilizing arbitration clauses. The United...
LedgerX highlights CFTC regulatory gap in customer asset rules
The new CFTC proposal enhances rules for FCMs and DCOs, mandating high liquidity in customer fund investments. The U.S. Commodity...
Bug in Fed’s payment system prevents Americans from getting paid
Banks stressed customer accounts “remain secure” and balances will be updated as soon as the issue is resolved. Some of...
Fraud trial of Mango Markets exploiter behind alleged $116M theft pushed to April
Attorneys representing the alleged fraudster, Avraham Eisenberg, convinced the judge that more time was needed to sift through discovery materials...
Bug in Fed’s payment system prevents bank customers from getting paid
Banks stressed customer accounts “remain secure” and balances will be updated as soon as the issue is resolved. Some of...
