SEC chair issues warning to crypto firms after action on Kraken staking
10.2.2023
“Don’t have your hand in the customer’s pocket, using their funds for your own platform," Gary Gensler said to companies that needed to register with the SEC
New York Regulator Launches Investigation into Stablecoin Issuer Paxos – Binance BUSD in Trouble?
10.2.2023
Stablecoin giant Paxos confirmed to be under investigation by New York financial authorities.
The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has acknowledged an ongoing probe.
Known for running Binance USD (BUSD), Paxos is an industry leader in stablecoin technology. Offerings also include...
Stablecoin Market in Flux: More Than $2 Billion in USDC Redemptions in 30 Days
10.2.2023
It appears that the circulation of the stablecoin usd coin has decreased while tether’s has grown, as the latest statistics paint a contrasting picture. Tether saw a 3% increase in coins in circulation over the last month, while the U.S. dollar-pegged crypto asset usd coin recorded a decrease...
Next batch of Cointelegraph’s Top 100 ranking for 2023 is here
10.2.2023
Curious about who made it to spots 71–80 on Cointelegraph’s 2023 Top 100 list? Read about Alex Gluchowski, Jeremy Allaire and more!
Russian Government Says It Won’t Rush into Crypto-powered Trade with Iran
10.2.2023
The Russian government has said it is exploring the notion of using crypto in trade deals with Iran – but will not be hurried into action.
Per RIA Novosti, Moscow wants to put a “clear regulatory framework” into place before allowing Russian firms to do business with Tehran in crypto....
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Founders of Failed Three Arrows Capital Launch Trading Platform for Bankruptcy Claims – Here's What You Need to Know
10.2.2023
Su Zhu and Kyle Davies, the two founders of now-bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital, has launched a new platform for trading in crypto-related bankruptcy claims.
Writing on Twitter on Thursday, former Three Arrows Capital (3AC) CEO Su Zhu announced that the new trading platform, named...
The history of mining: From the stone age to the digital era
10.2.2023
The history of mining reflects the ongoing evolution of technology and human ingenuity in the pursuit of extracting valuable resources from the earth
PayPal held $604M in Bitcoin and other crypto by the end of 2022
10.2.2023
Bitcoin and Ether have the largest share in PayPal’s crypto assets, accounting for $291 million and $250 million in the asset breakdown, respectively
Ether Liquid Staking Platforms Will Benefit as SEC Actions Likely Fail to Deal DeFi's Knockout Blow
10.2.2023
Lido and Rocket Pool didn’t immediately see a massive rush in of capital after Kraken announced it had settled with the SEC
SEC Chief Gensler Warns Crypto Firms to Comply With Rules After Kraken Shutters Staking Program
10.2.2023
Other platforms that offer yield-earning programs should "take note" and come into compliance, the regulator said a day after crypto exchange Kraken said it will pay a $30 million fine to settle SEC charges
Bitcoin Miner BitNile Pulls 6,500 Rigs from former Compute North Site
10.2.2023
The miner signed a hosting deal with bankrupt Compute North in September for a site that is now managed by USBTC
Crypto projects respond to privacy coin ban in Dubai
10.2.2023
Christopher Goes, co-founder of privacy protocol Anoma, pointed out that privacy is a basic human right and a ban demonstrates a lack of consideration for the public