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Cryptocurrency Confiscation on the Rise: Impact of IRS’s Surveillance Plans
8.11.2023
Source: AdobeStock / Vitalii Vodolazskyi As the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) moves forward with its plans to enhance surveillance of cryptocurrency transactions, some worry that it might lead to a surge in crypto confiscations. A 2022 report published by the Department of Justice (DOJ)...
Coinbase spot trading volume falls by 52% compared to 2022: Report
12.10.2023
Coinbase recorded around $76 billion in spot trading volume, showing a sharp decline compared to the same quarter in 2022
Trading Volume on Centralized Exchanges Reaches Lowest Level Since December 2022: Report
6.10.2023
Centralized exchanges witnessed a significant decline in trading volume in September, marking the third consecutive month of decreasing activity.
According to a recent report by researcher CCData, the combined spot and derivatives trading volume on these exchanges dropped by 20.3% to reach $1.67...
SpaceX sold $373M worth of Bitcoin acquired in 2021-2022: Report
17.8.2023
Elon Musk announced in 2021 that SpaceX had some Bitcoin holdings following an SEC filing showing Tesla planned to purchase $1.5 billion worth of the cryptocurrency
Crypto market loses $486M in July, most since 2022: Report
31.7.2023
According to the report, nearly half of the month’s losses were caused by the Multichain exploit which resulted in $231 million in losses alone
German government watchdog launched Worldcoin probe in November 2022: Report
31.7.2023
Authorities in the United Kingdom and France have also reportedly cited concerns over Worldcoin's data collection methods, which involve collecting iris scans from users
$7.8B lost in crypto ponzi and pyramid schemes in 2022: Report
28.6.2023
Illicit activities related to crypto increased across the sector in 2022 despite an overall market downturn
Binance under investigation in France since February 2022: Report
16.6.2023
The French arm of Binance is reportedly under investigation by the French authorities on charges of "aggravated money laundering.'
Student interest in ChatGPT skills on Udemy increased by 4,419% since 2022: Report
2.5.2023
The latest topic consumption report from Udemy shows an increase in interest in ChatGPT as well as skills related to cloud computing and blockchain
African Blockchain Business Funding Rose 429% in 2022 — Report
20.4.2023
In 2022, African blockchain businesses raised a total of $474 million, a 429% increase from what was raised in the year earlier, the latest CVVC African blockchain funding report has revealed. The custody and exchanges category raised over $250 million, which is equivalent to more than 50% of funds...
DeFi insurance payouts amounted to $34.4M in 2022: Report
21.3.2023
Ninety percent of all DeFi insurance claims paid out since inception were distributed in 2022, according to OpenCover
VC blockchain and crypto funding drops off in Q4 2022: Report
24.2.2023
2022 saw an overall decline in the amount of venture capital funding going into the blockchain and cryptocurrency space
DeFi exploits and access control hacks cost crypto investors billions in 2022: Report
13.2.2023
Cyber criminals used a variety of methods to siphon funds through hacks and exploits in 2022, amounting to over $2.8 billion in losses
Ethereum NFT collections lost nearly 60% of their market cap in 2022: Report
9.2.2023
NFTs felt the influence of bad actors and market manipulators in 2022, like the rest of crypto; NFTs launched after the start of the crypto winter did better
Crypto-related enforcement actions by US states rose sharply in 2022: Report
2.2.2023
There were almost twice as many state actions as federal in 2022, although both the feds and the states broke previous record by significant margins
Digital asset investment products see highest inflows since July 2022: Report
30.1.2023
According to CoinShares, digital asset investment products saw $117 million in inflows last week
Illicit crypto transactions reached all-time highs in 2022: Report
12.1.2023
The abnormal amount of illicit transactions is caused by the equally record-breaking scale of international sanctions
DeFi-type projects received the highest number of attacks in 2022: Report
9.1.2023
A new Web3 security report from Beosin revealed that of the 167 major security exploits DeFi projects saw the most, at 113 attacks
$3.9 billion lost in the cryptocurrency market in 2022: Report
6.1.2023
The report from Immunefi revealed hacks to have been the main cause of related losses
Digital assets inflows reached $433M in 2022: Report
4.1.2023
Bitcoin and multi-asset investment products saw inflows amounting to $287 million and $209 million last year, according to a report from Coinshares