Justin Sun-related crypto platforms hacked 4 times in 2 months
Justin Sun’s cryptocurrency exchange HTX has been hacked twice since rebranding from Huobi in September 2023, raising questions from the...
Month: November 2023
User claims $11M in Blur token rewards at NFT marketplace’s season 2 airdrop
NFT marketplace Blur allocated a total reward pool of 300 million tokens, worth around $146 million, for traders who use...
Bitcoin ETF hype returns as ‘aggressive bid’ sends BTC price near $38K
Bitcoin ETF talk is accompanied by a snap return to the top of the recent BTC price trading range. Bitcoin...
FTX collapse, Binance’s US settlement provide strong case for MiCA regulations
European Commission policy officer Ivan Keller highlights high-profile centralized exchange shortcomings as key reasons for the implementation of MiCA regulations...
Binance’s DOJ settlement offers a glimmer of hope for the crypto industry
Changpeng Zhao is out at Binance, but his company lives on. That suggests tacit affirmation from the Biden administration of...
South Korea to invite 100K citizens to test CBDC in 2024
Participants will be restricted to using the CBDC only for payment, without an option to store, exchange or send it...
Italian regulators investigate online AI data scraping
The Italian Data Protection Authority has launched a “fact-finding” probe into the security practices of public and private websites to...
City of Lugano integrates Polygon into its crypto payment system
Polygon has been a partner of the Swiss city since at least 2022, providing the infrastructure for its stablecoin. The...
US 5th Circuit Court seeks regulation on lawyers’ AI use in legal filings
The suggested regulation would apply to attorneys and litigants without legal representation appearing before the court, obliging them to confirm...
Kraken co-founder hails ‘more fair’ playing field as DOJ fines Binance
Jesse Powell sees CZ’s and Binance’s legal proceedings as a positive change, as “going after the most egregious offenders offshore...
CZ an ‘unacceptable risk of flight,’ should stay in US: DOJ
U.S. prosecutors are pushing for CZ to stay in the country, saying they “would not be able to secure his...
Is Binance’s $4B settlement the green light for spot Bitcoin ETFs?
One crypto executive predicted five months ago that spot Bitcoin ETFs would only be approved after Binance lost ground on...
KyberSwap DEX exploited for $46 million, TVL tanks 68%
The DEX aggregator has been exploited across multiple blockchains with millions in wrapped Ether and other assets stolen. Around $46...
Director YOLO’d $4M of Netflix budget into Dogecoin, made $27M: Report
Carl Erik Rinsch reportedly used nearly $11 million of his Netflix show’s budget to gamble with stocks and crypto and...
Appeals court rejects Sam Bankman-Fried’s bid for release
The court cited Sam Bankman-Fried’s alleged witness tampering as the main grounds for rejecting his release bid. FTX founder and...
