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Terraform Labs Co-Founder Do Kwon Arrested in Montenegro, Says Interior Minister
23.3.2023
According to Montenegro’s interior minister Filip Adzic, Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon was apprehended at Podgorica airport allegedly bearing falsified documentation. Adzic added that investigators are “waiting for official confirmation of his identity” after Montenegrin police detained...
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Shares Tumble 16% After SEC Enforcement Notice
23.3.2023
The SEC issued Coinbase a Wells notice on Wednesday, which informs businesses that it is planning future enforcement action against them
Jack Dorsey's Block Tumbles 17% After Short Seller Hindenburg's Report
23.3.2023
Notable short seller Hindenburg Research accuses Block of "wildly" overstating user counts, while understating customer acquisition costs
Crypto Platform Ziglu Courting Buyers After Robinhood Deal Collapses: Report
23.3.2023
Ziglu is also looking to raise around $2.46 million to enable it to continue operating until a sale is agreed
Coinbase Downgraded by Oppenheimer After Disclosing Possible SEC Charges
23.3.2023
The Wall Street brokerage said it was becoming increasingly worried about the fairness of crypto enforcement actions in the U.S
First Mover Asia: Blockchain-Enabled SIM Card for Crypto Investors Fuels Conflux Growth; Bitcoin Holds Near $27.3K After Fed Decision
23.3.2023
ALSO: The SIM card offers the security of a hardware crypto wallet but with more convenience, says Conflux’s chief technology officer in a Q&A with CoinDesk's Shaurya Malwa
eToro raises $250M after terminating SPAC deal
22.3.2023
The Israel-based firm raised capital for the first time since 2018, after failing to go public in 2022 through a SPAC merger
Value Locked in Defi Rises Above $50 Billion Mark, Ethereum Dominates TVL by Blockchain
22.3.2023
The total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) has risen above the $50 billion mark after falling below the range throughout most of March. At present, the value locked in defi is approximately $50.34 billion, up 1.97% over the past 24 hours. Defi Value Swells Close to 2% Higher...
Twitch Says It’s The Best Place For Creators Right After A Series Of Disasters
22.3.2023
Twitch is shedding employees and talent. Conversations about the platform are mired in scandals about deepfake porn and gambling. It’s the perfect time, in other words, for the Amazon-owned streaming platform to go on the offensive and pretend things have never been better.Read more
After Backlash, Xbox's Next Big Game Wants To Ditch 'Always Online'
22.3.2023
It recently became clear that Xbox and Arkane’s upcoming shooter, Redfall, would require an always-online internet connection. This isn’t great for a host of reasons and people, predictably and understandably, cried foul, launching a barrage of complaints. Now, it seems Arkane has heard...
Gryfyn raises $7.5m days after launch by Animoca Brands and Hex Trust
22.3.2023
It is not unlikely for two players to come together from different backgrounds and partner to accelerate the adoption of Web3. Animoca Brands and Hex Trust are recent examples. They have announced the public launch of a joint venture, Gryfyn. It has been tasked with providing innovative custodial...
OneCoin head of compliance facing 40 year sentence after US extradition
22.3.2023
The alleged fraudster was accused of doing the “exact opposite” of her job title, which was to ensure OneCoin was complying with laws
ARK Invest Sells $13.5M Coinbase Shares After Steady Buying Streak
22.3.2023
Before this sale, ARK Invest owned 9.9 million shares of the crypto exchange worth $575 million
Yellen Says US Could Back All Deposits at Smaller Banks if Needed to Prevent Contagion
22.3.2023
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the federal government could guarantee all deposits of smaller banks if they “suffer deposit runs that pose the risk of contagion.” The government recently protected all deposits of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank after they failed. U.S....
Shazam Star Begs To Be In The Last Of Us After Shazam 2 Bombs
21.3.2023
Shazam! Fury of the Gods was released in theaters last week to a resounding “meh, okay” from audiences and critics alike. And now its main star and Jordan Peterson admirer, Zachary Levi, is out here on Twitter asking Neil Druckmann to cast him in the next season of the popular HBO Max series,...
Sushi sets up legal defense fund after SEC subpoenas head chef Jared Grey and DAO itself
21.3.2023
The DAO said it would not be commenting on “ongoing legal investigations,” but its existing $100,000 defense fund was apparently not enough
Swedish pension fund Alecta dumps First Republic Bank shares after price plummets
21.3.2023
The Swedish fund was the bank’s fifth largest shareholder; the fund’s CEO said the uncertainty surrounding First Republic was too great
The Sims 4 Fans Keep Making Uncanny Supermodel Babies After New Update
21.3.2023
The Sims 4 got a free baby update last week, and modders have already been working hard to provide players with even more options to perfect their ideal family. This includes beautiful babies. While I understand wanting to adjust the hair or eye color of a fake baby, a lot of mods go further than...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Consolidates, Ahead of Pivotal FOMC Meeting
21.3.2023
Bitcoin consolidated recent gains on March 21, as markets await the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. Many expect that the Federal Reserve will maintain rate hikes, however at a slower pace of 25 basis points. This comes after the U.S. announced it will explore measures...
Spool partners with Camelot DEX after launching on Arbitrum
21.3.2023
Spool recently announced a partnership with Camelot DEX after launching on Arbitrum. Furthermore, this partnership is aimed at smoothening the onboarding of the new users to use $SPOOL via the usage of native Arbitrum tokens. As one of the premier decentralized exchanges on Arbitrum, Camelot...