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Board Member of Crypto-Friendly Silvergate Bank Leaves for Polygon
The firm says Rebecca Rettig left to take another job, not due to “any dispute or disagreement.”
Are Regulators Taking Aim at Crypto Staking? Rumors Suggest New SEC Scrutiny
A Twitter thread by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has renewed fears that the Feds could clamp down on staking.
3AC Liquidators Ask Judge to Intervene, Say Co-Founder Is 'Withholding Information'
3AC liquidators allege Kyle Davies “continues to withhold information" while "shamelessly" raising millions to launch a new crypto exchange.
Sam Bankman-Fried Allowed to Contact Some FTX Employees
FaceTime, iMessage, Zoom, texts, and email are allowed, plus WhatsApp with some restrictions.
Gemini, Genesis Reach $100 Million Agreement Over Earn Program
DCG will also exchange a $1.1 billion note for stock and refinance $1 billion in loans.
FTX Wants Politicians, PACs to Return Donations—And May Sue to Recover Funds
The public request echoed previous statements but set a February deadline.
Binance Launches Tax Tool for Crypto Traders in France and Canada
The new tax tool from Binance will initially only be available to Canadian and French users, before a potential wider roll-out later in 2023.
FTM Soars 35% on the Week as Fantom Preps Stablecoin Relaunch
It's been another big week for Fantom and its native FTM token after the project outlined plans to revive its native stablecoin.
Logan Paul Faces ‘Rug Pull’ Class-Action Lawsuit Over CryptoZoo NFTs
The online influencer faces accusations that he helped to raise funds for an animal-themed NFT game that “never existed.”
U.S. Trustee Opposes FTX Subpoenas Aimed at Sam-Bankman Fried's Inner Circle
The representative of the U.S. Trustee cited potential issues surrounding unnecessary expenditures and duplication of efforts.
Member of St. Maarten’s Parliament Launches Bid to Adopt Tron as Legal Tender
Parliamentarian Rolando Brison wants to make Sint Maarten the Caribbean "crypto capital" after initiating legislation earlier this month.
Chainalysis Says It’s ‘Well Capitalized’ Amid Latest Workforce Cut
The most recent layoffs at Chainalysis will impact the sleuthing firm’s sales and marketing sector, a spokesperson said.
Ethereum Set to Trial Staking Withdrawals on Shanghai Testnet
A dress rehearsal for the network’s highly anticipated upgrade will allow staking firms and crypto exchanges to test users’ ability to withdraw staked ETH.
FTX Sister Firm Alameda Hits Bankrupt Voyager Digital With $446M Lawsuit
Alameda seeks to recover $446 million in repaid loans to the defunct digital asset manager Voyager Digital.
Osprey Funds Accuses Grayscale of ‘Unfair’ Practices in Lawsuit
The rival asset manager Osprey says operators of GBTC knew it was never likely to become an ETF, but marketed it on this basis anyway.
Crypto ATM Provider Coin Cloud Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Coin Cloud’s bankruptcy filing comes as the once booming crypto ATM industry has found its growth significantly slowed.
Ethereum Staking Platform Lido Finance Rolls Out Details of Next Upgrade
Lido Finance released fresh details about the project’s incoming upgrade focused on withdrawing Ethereum and decentralizing its validators.
Cryptex Finance's New Index Token to Track Top 10 NFT Collections
Using price feed data from Chainlink and Coinbase, the JPEGz index token offers users access to ten of the leading NFT projects on the market.
US Prosecutors Want to Delay CFTC, SEC Fraud Cases Against Sam Bankman-Fried
U.S. Prosecutor Damian Williams doesn't want SBF's defense team to "circumvent the criminal discovery rules" by way of the civil fraud cases.
Several Buyers Indicate Interest In Hodlnaut: Report
Various parties are reported to have approached the Singapore crypto lender’s interim managers, according to an affidavit.
Why Rug Radio Held Off on a PFP Drop—Until Now
The founder and co-CEO said he didn’t want his platform’s fans to change their PFPs to promote its brand.
This Week in Coins: Bitcoin Barely Budges, But Render and SHIB Surge
Bitcoin and Ethereum made moderate moves this week, but other large-cap coins posted sizable gains—including Shiba Inu.
This Week on Crypto Twitter: Sam Bankman-Fried Emailed Witnesses and Bought “Cumrocket” Tokens
The FTX saga enters a weird(er) phase, and jilted influencers decry a Rally rugpull.
Bill Murray Walks Into a Members-Only NFT Party: I Thought It Was the 'National Federation of Tennis’
The actor first's NFT event was "far more fun" than a family picnic, he told Decrypt—and holders appeared to agree. But can it be replicated?
Billionaire Tim Draper's Bitcoin Pitch to Sri Lanka Falls Flat: 'We Don't Accept'
"We don’t want to make the crisis worse by introducing Bitcoin," the Sri Lankan central bank's Governor told the billionaire VC investor.
Feds, Senators Scrutinize Silvergate Bank Role in FTX Collapse
The probe comes during a renewed push by regulators to clamp down on the crypto industry.
Who's Eligible to Get Their Crypto Back From Bankrupt Celsius?
Celsius announced that it will start letting "eligible users" withdraw their funds from the bankrupt crypto lender. But who qualifies?
UK Treasury Outlines Regulatory Plans That Make Room for Crypto’s ‘Unique Features’
Though the new rules would apply traditional financial guardrails to crypto, the UK Treasury is also making room for crypto’s unique features.
Dungeons & Dragons Reverses Course on NFT Ban Amid Backlash
After abandoning proposed license changes, the Dungeons & Dragons campaign against Web3 has apparently reached its end.
Celsius Problems 'Dated Back to at Least 2020': Examiner’s Report
The 467-page report on Celsius alleges how one of the industry’s biggest retail lenders became one of its top borrowers.