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Celsius Approved to Sell Mined Bitcoin, Customer That Lost 50,000 USDC Insists Her Regulated Stablecoins Should Be Treated Differently
17.8.2022
On August 16, the crypto lender Celsius Network has been approved by a bankruptcy court judge to sell bitcoin the company previously mined to continue funding specific operations. The following day, the company’s attorney detailed that Celsius has been offered cash injections, but the lawyer...
Canadian Pension Giant Caisse Writes Off $150M Bet on Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius
17.8.2022
Quebec-based Caisse said Wednesday it had acted "too soon" in entering the sector
In Crypto, Base Layer Security Isn’t Enough
17.8.2022
Blockchains are only as secure as the applications they run
Tornado Cash sanctions will ultimately undermine the US and strengthen crypto
17.8.2022
Like any aging empire, America is reacting to its competition
Crypto Investing Giant Paradigm Leads $20M Round for Fractional NFT Protocol
17.8.2022
Fractional, which allows for collective non-fungible token ownership, is rebranding as Tessera
Token Front-Running Was Common at Coinbase Crypto Exchange, a New Study Argues
17.8.2022
Researchers at the University of Technology Sydney estimate that insider trading occurred on 10% to 25% of new crypto listings at Coinbase between September 2018 and May 2022, generating at least $1.5 million in profits for whomever was behind the transactions
Another crypto CEO steps down as Genesis Trading restructures leadership
17.8.2022
Ignite CEO Peng Zhong, MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor, and now Genesis Trading CEO Michael Moro — top executives have departed crypto firms or stepped into advisory positions
Do Kwon Reportedly Lawyers Up, Colombia May Fight Tax Evasion with Digital Currency, Unstoppable Domains Lunches App + More News
17.8.2022
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Ukraine Bought Weapons, Drones With Crypto Donations
17.8.2022
Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s Minister for Digital Transformation, tweeted the breakdown of its crypto expenditure on Tuesday, which revealed the government had used some of the $60 million worth of funds raised via crypto to purchase lethal weapons and launch an English news platform
Crypto Lender Nexo Sues Former Director Over $7.9M Trading Loss: Report
17.8.2022
Cryptocurrency lender Nexo is taking legal action against its former director, Georgi Shulev, on claims that he failed to keep his side of a settlement agreement
Fake Manchester United token soars 3,000% after Elon Musk jokes about buying team
17.8.2022
Other Manchester United-related assets also rallied after Musk's tweet, as well as Manchester City's fan token
Blockchain VC Shima Capital debuts with $200M Web3 fund
17.8.2022
The venture firm, which was founded in 2021, is prioritizing decentralized social media, DAOs, DeFi, metaverse, zero-knowledge proofs and layer-1 solutions
Bill Ackman Among Investors as Venture Capital Crypto Firm Shima Capital Raises $200M Fund
17.8.2022
The Web3-focused fund, founded by a Wall Street veteran, is backed by crypto heavyweights Dragonfly and Animoca
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Lower as U.S. Futures Slide; Ether Continues to Steal Crypto Market Share
17.8.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for August 17, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Crypto Broker Genesis Cutting 20% of Workforce as CEO Michael Moro Exits
17.8.2022
Michael Moro, the CEO of crypto broker Genesis has quit as the company cuts 20% of jobs
Former Coinbase VP Adam White Joins Blackstone as Crypto Investment Advisor
17.8.2022
White begins at Blackstone in a part-time role working across the firm’s investment teams and with its portfolio companies
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Remains Below $24,000 After Falling for Fourth Consecutive Session
17.8.2022
Bitcoin continued to trade below $24,000 today, as the token fell for a fourth consecutive session. Following last week’s bullish run, upwards momentum in crypto has eased, leading to a return of bearish sentiment. Ethereum was also lower, as it dropped below its resistance of $1,885....
Crypto Analysts Reject Latest DOGE, SHIB Rally as Contrarian Signal
17.8.2022
Historically, meme token rallies have been accurate predictors of market tops, analogous to record-setting art auction prices in traditional markets. This time, it may be different
Crypto Investment Firm CoinFund Launches $300M Web3 Fund
17.8.2022
Sectors of interest for the early-stage fund include layer 1 blockchains, gaming and NFTs
Israel Arrests 3 in Crypto Scheme to Launder Millions Stolen From France
17.8.2022
Police in Israel have detained three suspects who allegedly laundered millions of euros stolen from the French treasury through cryptocurrency transactions. The money came from government grants for businesses affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Israeli Law Enforcement Busts Money-Laundering Ring...