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ConsenSys Acquires Hal - Notifications & Web3 ConsenSys Acquires Hal - Notifications & Web3 By Gabriel Negrin on Feb 28, 2023 ConsenSys continues to make moves. On February 21, ConsenSys announced the acquisition of HAL &mdash...
Kiyosaki vs Munger - Different Investors Kiyosaki vs Munger - Different Investors By Gabriel Negrin on Feb 28, 2023 Crypto is polarizing — you either love it or don't find it that interesting. In a new, unexpec...
SEC Charges to Do Kwon Explained SEC Charges to Do Kwon Explained By Gabriel Negrin on Feb 28, 2023 The Terraform Labs tragedy is still wreaking havoc today. In mid-February, the U.S. Securities and E...
San Francisco FED Seeking CBDC Developer San Francisco FED Seeking CBDC Developer By Gabriel Negrin on Feb 28, 2023 Stablecoins arrived, governments saw the potential, and now everyone wants a CBDC. The most recent c...
Kraken Reaches $30M Settlement with SEC Kraken Reaches $30M Settlement with SEC By Gabriel Negrin on Feb 21, 2023   The United States is tightening its grip on crypto regulation more than ever. Kraken fell ea...
Paxos Under Investigation for BUSD Paxos Under Investigation for BUSD By Gabriel Negrin on Feb 21, 2023 Paxos Under Investigation for BUSD — Is The Stablecoin War Here?   The war on stablecoi...
Polygon Labs Launching zkEVM Mainnet Beta Polygon Labs Launching zkEVM Mainnet Beta By Gabriel Negrin on Feb 21, 2023   Polygon Labs just said: enough testnet, let's bring the zkEVM Mainnet. Late March is the dat...
CFTC Chair Promises Big Crypto Regulation CFTC Chair Promises Big Crypto Regulation By Gabriel Negrin on Feb 14, 2023   Futures and Commodities Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman Rostin Behnam promises changes. B...
UK FCA to Get Tougher with Crypto UK FCA to Get Tougher with Crypto By Gabriel Negrin on Feb 14, 2023   The UK's Financial Conduct Authority will tighten rules on unauthorized cryptocurrency promo...
The Biggest Year In Crypto Hacking - 2022 The Biggest Year In Crypto Hacking - 2022 By Degen Researcher on Feb 07, 2023                   The recently released report...
Why Open Edition NFTs Are Trending Why Open Edition NFTs Are Trending By Degen Researcher on Feb 07, 2023 by The Degen Researcher A new trend in NFTs has been on the rise with Open Edition NFT drops becomi...
Cardano Djed Stablecoin Goes Live Cardano Djed Stablecoin Goes Live By Gabriel Negrin on Feb 06, 2023   Cardano has finally taken a significant step toward adoption. After so much anticipation, Dj...
FTX Owns $1.4B Cash At End of 2022 FTX Owns $1.4B Cash At End of 2022 By Olumide Adesina on Feb 06, 2023   FTX had around $1.4 billion in cash reserves at the end of 2022, according to an interim fin...
Facebook's Meta Loses $14 Billion in 2022 Facebook's Meta Loses $14 Billion in 2022 By Olumide Adesina on Feb 06, 2023   Meta shares increased considerably in after-hours trading following the release of better-th...
Bithumb Owner Arrested in South Korea Bithumb Owner Arrested in South Korea By Olumide Adesina on Feb 06, 2023   Bithumb, South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange, is believed to have a real owner who...
Gary Gensler’s Three Rules to Avoid Crypto Scams Gary Gensler’s Three Rules to Avoid Crypto Scams By Gabriel Negrin on Feb 01, 2023   2022 showed us that many bad actors are looking to scam cryptocurrencies out of people's wal...
New York State Proposes Accepting Crypto Payments New York State Proposes Accepting Crypto Payments By Olumide Adesina on Jan 30, 2023   State entities in the American state of New York will now be able to accept payments made in...
EU to Impose Stricter Crypto Regulations For Banks EU to Impose Stricter Crypto Regulations For Banks By Gabriel Negrin on Jan 30, 2023   The European Union continues to work day by day on crypto regulation. This past week, the Ec...
USA to Combat Crypto Fraud and Protect Investors USA to Combat Crypto Fraud and Protect Investors By Olumide Adesina on Jan 30, 2023 The White House recently announced a plan to reduce the risks associated with the crypto market. The...
Nuclear Bitcoin Mining Center Opening in USA Nuclear Bitcoin Mining Center Opening in USA By Olumide Adesina on Jan 30, 2023   The United States will debut its first Bitcoin mining-powered data center in the first quart...
Circle: USDC Is a Dollar With Superpowers Circle: USDC Is a Dollar With Superpowers By Gabriel Negrin on Jan 26, 2023   Every creator thinks their creation is the best — and Circle, the USD Coin (USDC) issu...
Arizona Legislators Push For Tax-Free Crypto Arizona Legislators Push For Tax-Free Crypto By Olumide Adesina on Jan 26, 2023   Arizona State Senate lawmakers are considering an initiative to let voters decide whether vi...
Blockstream Raises $125M as Bitcoin Mining Stabilizes Blockstream Raises $125M as Bitcoin Mining Stabilizes By Olumide Adesina on Jan 26, 2023   Blockchain technology startup Blockstream secured $125 million to expand its operations into...
Bank of America Bullish on Digital Currencies Bank of America Bullish on Digital Currencies By Olumide Adesina on Jan 26, 2023   Bank of America made a bold prediction: digital currencies seem inevitable. Is the future of...
Two Thirds of Retail Investors Unfazed by Bear Market Two Thirds of Retail Investors Unfazed by Bear Market By Gabriel Negrin on Jan 23, 2023   2023 is here, and despite all the bearish events, expectations are high. According to eToro'...
ETH Annual CO2 Usage Drops 99.99% ETH Annual CO2 Usage Drops 99.99% By Gabriel Negrin on Jan 23, 2023   The energy consumption of cryptocurrencies continues to pose a problem for many. But what if...
Nexo Settles Fines with Regulators Nexo Settles Fines with Regulators By Olumide Adesina on Jan 20, 2023   Genesis Global is the latest cryptocurrency lender to declare bankruptcy following the demis...
Crypto Lender Genesis Files for Bankruptcy Crypto Lender Genesis Files for Bankruptcy By Olumide Adesina on Jan 20, 2023   Genesis Global is the latest cryptocurrency lender to declare bankruptcy following the demis...
Monex Seeks to Purchase FTX Japan Monex Seeks to Purchase FTX Japan By Olumide Adesina on Jan 17, 2023   Monex Group, an online brokerage company based in Tokyo, took an interest in FTX Japan, one ...
3AC Founders Funding $25M for New CEX 3AC Founders Funding $25M for New CEX By Olumide Adesina on Jan 17, 2023   Su Zhu and Kyle Davies, the co-founders of the defunct cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrow...
Binance Offers Businesses Cold Crypto Storage Binance Offers Businesses Cold Crypto Storage By Olumide Adesina on Jan 17, 2023   Binance is adding cold-custody options to its institutional trading services in response to ...
FTX Has Recovered +$5B In Assets FTX Has Recovered +$5B In Assets By Gabriel Negrin on Jan 17, 2023   A new development in the FTX saga provides a light at the end of the tunnel. A bankruptcy at...
65% of USDC Reserve Held in U.S. Treasury Bills 65% of USDC Reserve Held in U.S. Treasury Bills By Gabriel Negrin on Jan 17, 2023   Circle and its USD Coin are doing their best to gain the general public's trust. According t...
Gemini Cuts Crypto Earn + Wants Silbert to Resign Gemini Cuts Crypto Earn + Wants Silbert to Resign By Olumide Adesina on Jan 17, 2023 Gemini has terminated its flagship Earn program as part of its ongoing public spat with cryptocurren...
Ethereum Shanghai Public Test-Net Launching in February Ethereum Shanghai Public Test-Net Launching in February By Olumide Adesina on Jan 10, 2023   Ethereum developers continue their hustle and bustle. After much deliberation, they decided ...
SEC Objects to Binance.US Acquisition of Voyager SEC Objects to Binance.US Acquisition of Voyager By Olumide Adesina on Jan 07, 2023 Binance has received a "limited objection" from the Securities and Exchange Commission of the United...
Coinbase Settles with NY Regulators for $100M Coinbase Settles with NY Regulators for $100M By Olumide Adesina on Jan 04, 2023 Regulators fined Coinbase $50 million after discovering that users could open accounts without reaso...
U.S. Regulators Warn Banks on Crypto U.S. Regulators Warn Banks on Crypto By Olumide Adesina on Jan 04, 2023   The Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the Federal Deposit ...
Largest Crypto Hacks In 2022 Largest Crypto Hacks In 2022 By Olumide Adesina on Dec 29, 2022   This year is widely regarded as the worst year ever for Crypto thefts, as severe cyberattack...
SBF’s Hedge Fund Caught Moving $2M In Crypto SBF’s Hedge Fund Caught Moving $2M In Crypto By Olumide Adesina on Dec 29, 2022 Wallets connected to Alameda Research, the defunct trading company founded by FTX founder Sam Bankma...
BitKeep Wallets Hacked with Un-Official App BitKeep Wallets Hacked with Un-Official App By Olumide Adesina on Dec 28, 2022   BitKeep, the most well-known digital asset wallet in Asia with over six million users, was c...
Events That Shook Crypto in 2022 Events That Shook Crypto in 2022 By Olumide Adesina on Dec 28, 2022   The year 2022 was difficult for the cryptocurrency market, with one of the worst bear market...
SBF Extradited U.S. from Bahamas SBF Extradited U.S. from Bahamas By Gabriel Negrin on Dec 22, 2022   Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried agreed on December 20 to be extradited to the U.S. If so, h...
BlockFi Seeks Unlocking Users Accounts BlockFi Seeks Unlocking Users Accounts By Olumide Adesina on Dec 22, 2022   BlockFi filed a bankruptcy petition with a U.S. court to permit select clients to withdraw c...
Uniswap Adds Debit & Credit with MoonPay Uniswap Adds Debit & Credit with MoonPay By Olumide Adesina on Dec 21, 2022   Uniswap has partnered with fintech company Moonpay to offer debit cards, credit cards, and b...
Binance US Accepts To Buy Voyager's Assets $1Billion+ Binance US Accepts To Buy Voyager's Assets $1Billion+ By Olumide Adesina on Dec 19, 2022 Voyager Digital, which filed for bankruptcy in April, announced on Monday that it was selling its as...
Amber Group Raises $300M After Cancelling Chelsea FC Deal Amber Group Raises $300M After Cancelling Chelsea FC Deal By Olumide Adesina on Dec 17, 2022   As the collapse of FTX rocks the crypto community, the Sequoia and Temasek-backed Amber Grou...
FTX To Sell LedgerX FTX To Sell LedgerX By Olumide Adesina on Dec 16, 2022   FTX's new stewards are keen to sell four connected companies, including its Japanese and Eur...
MetaMask Now Using Ethereum with PayPal MetaMask Now Using Ethereum with PayPal By Olumide Adesina on Dec 16, 2022 Users of MetaMask can now buy and transfer Ether thanks to a partnership between MetaMask's parent f...
Senator Warren Presents a Bill For Crypto AML Senator Warren Presents a Bill For Crypto AML By Gabriel Negrin on Dec 14, 2022   Senator Elizabeth Warren is not so fond of cryptocurrencies; today, she proved it again. Ear...
SEC Accuses Sam Bankman-Fried of Fraud SEC Accuses Sam Bankman-Fried of Fraud By Olumide Adesina on Dec 14, 2022   Sam Bankman-Fried is charged in a civil lawsuit by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissi...
Crypto Leverage & Margin Trading Banned In Canada Crypto Leverage & Margin Trading Banned In Canada By Olumide Adesina on Dec 14, 2022 Canadian cryptocurrency exchanges must separate user funds from operations cash and stop providing m...
U.S Justice Department Pondering Charges To Binance U.S Justice Department Pondering Charges To Binance By Olumide Adesina on Dec 12, 2022   The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) chief prosecutors are split on whether to charge Binanc...
Political Contributions From FTX Could Be Revoked Political Contributions From FTX Could Be Revoked By Olumide Adesina on Dec 12, 2022   About $73 million in political contributions made by FTX executives before the exchange fail...
Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested in Bahamas Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested in Bahamas By Olumide Adesina on Dec 12, 2022 Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, was detained by Bahamian authorities on Monday night (Dec 12 ...
Judge Orders Celsius to Return $44M to Users Judge Orders Celsius to Return $44M to Users By on Dec 12, 2022   There's a new positive development for some of Celsius' users. On Wednesday, Bankruptcy Judg...
Warner Music Launching Polygon Music NFTs via LGND Warner Music Launching Polygon Music NFTs via LGND By Olumide Adesina on Dec 09, 2022 Warner Music Group, Polygon, and LGND have signed a multiyear agreement to build LGND Music, a Web3 ...
Crypto Lender Nexo Exits U.S. Market Crypto Lender Nexo Exits U.S. Market By Olumide Adesina on Dec 09, 2022   Nexo intends to gradually cease operations in the United States "over the next few months," ...
SEC Gensler Briefs House Democrats on FTX Hearing SEC Gensler Briefs House Democrats on FTX Hearing By Gabriel Negrin on Dec 09, 2022   Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler is the newest player in the FTX sag...
Cryptokicks iRL: Nike's Next Step in Web3 Cryptokicks iRL: Nike's Next Step in Web3 By Gabriel Negrin on Dec 09, 2022   Nike is making strides in web3. Back in November, it launched Swoosh, its virtual apparel an...
Goldman Sachs Bullish On Crypto Market Goldman Sachs Bullish On Crypto Market By Olumide Adesina on Dec 09, 2022   Goldman Sachs plans to invest tens of millions of dollars in digital asset businesses follow...
Genesis Holds $1.8B Debt Genesis Holds $1.8B Debt By Olumide Adesina on Dec 07, 2022   Approximately $1.8 billion in loans are owed by customers whose money is locked up on Genesi...
Is GrayScale A Ticking Bomb? Is GrayScale A Ticking Bomb? By Gabriel Negrin on Dec 07, 2022   In a year full of traumatic events for cryptocurrencies, no one can help but look for the ne...
Bybit Cuts Crypto Workforce Bybit Cuts Crypto Workforce By Olumide Adesina on Dec 07, 2022   Bybit's co-founder and CEO, Ben Zhou, revealed on Sunday that the company would be cutting b...
BlackRock is Bullish Despite FTX Scandal BlackRock is Bullish Despite FTX Scandal By Olumide Adesina on Dec 02, 2022   The now-bankrupt FTX appears to have engaged in "misbehaviors," according to BlackRock Chief...
TP ICAP Gets UK Approval For Crypto TP ICAP Gets UK Approval For Crypto By Olumide Adesina on Dec 02, 2022 Fusion Digital Assets, TP ICAP's wholesale exchange for crypto  assets, has registered with the...
Telegram Plans Crypto Exchange And Digital Wallet Telegram Plans Crypto Exchange And Digital Wallet By Olumide Adesina on Dec 02, 2022   Telegram is stepping in to offer trustworthy and decentralized alternatives as the collapse ...
Why Is Ark Invest Going All-In on GrayScale and Coinbase? Why Is Ark Invest Going All-In on GrayScale and Coinbase? By Gabriel Negrin on Nov 27, 2022 Ark Investment Management founder Cathie Wood loves bitcoin. She has a penchant for buying shares of...
Ripple to Partner with Bank of America if They Win SEC Lawsuit Ripple to Partner with Bank of America if They Win SEC Lawsuit By Gabriel Negrin on Nov 27, 2022   Ripple continues to fight the SEC, claiming XRP is a security. And while there is no verdict...
Metamask Is Collecting Your IP - What Can You Do? Metamask Is Collecting Your IP - What Can You Do? By Gabriel Negrin on Nov 27, 2022   Something awful is happening in the crypto space. Metamask, one of the largest self-custody ...
JP Morgan's Crypto Wallet Gets Trademark in the US JP Morgan's Crypto Wallet Gets Trademark in the US By Gabriel Negrin on Nov 24, 2022   JPMorgan, one of the largest banks in the United States, is making moves in the crypto marke...
WooCommerce + Coinbase: eCommerce Giants to Offer Crypto Payments WooCommerce + Coinbase: eCommerce Giants to Offer Crypto Payments By Gabriel Negrin on Nov 24, 2022   People always want real, tangible partnerships with brands that they use, and Coinbase has d...
Binance Not Interested in Crypto Lender Genesis Binance Not Interested in Crypto Lender Genesis By Olumide Adesina on Nov 22, 2022   Binance reportedly rejected an investment offer from problematic crypto loan company Genesis...
Crypto Exchanges Losing Billions in Crypto Withdrawals Crypto Exchanges Losing Billions in Crypto Withdrawals By Olumide Adesina on Nov 19, 2022   It’s been a tough year for crypto the market, November was particularly difficult for ...
Tom Brady, Shaquille O'Neal, & Others Named in FTX Lawsuit Tom Brady, Shaquille O'Neal, & Others Named in FTX Lawsuit By Olumide Adesina on Nov 19, 2022   When popular crypto exchange FTX plunged into bankruptcy last week, taking with it all of it...
U.S. House Committee to Hold Hearing on FTX Collapse U.S. House Committee to Hold Hearing on FTX Collapse By Gabriel Negrin on Nov 19, 2022   FTX drama continues. On Wednesday, November 16, the U.S. House Financial Services Committee ...
Binance to Present Bid For Voyager Binance to Present Bid For Voyager By Gabriel Negrin on Nov 19, 2022   Distressed lender Voyager gets a new opportunity to salvage what little is left of its busin...
The Downfall of FTX and Alameda Research So Far The Downfall of FTX and Alameda Research So Far By Gabriel Negrin on Nov 16, 2022   So... we all know FTX went bust, but how did that happen? Did Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) use us...
U.S. Banks and Mastercard Test the Digital Dollar U.S. Banks and Mastercard Test the Digital Dollar By Olumide Adesina on Nov 16, 2022   The Federal Reserve and mainstream banking firms are collaborating to test a platform for di...
VISA Ends Partnership with FTX VISA Ends Partnership with FTX By Olumide Adesina on Nov 16, 2022 Visa has terminated its relationship with the defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX, the payments indu...

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