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The DOJ Seizes $500M of Robinhood Shares Tied to Bankman-Fried
9.1.2023
The US Department of Justice has retained control of the contested 56 million shares of Robinhood, a popular financial trading app, worth approximately $500 million.
In a January 6 court filing, the DOJ notified the court handling the bankruptcy of BlockFi that it has seized 55,273,469 shares...
Uncertainty Surrounds Federal Reserve’s Future Plans for Rate Hikes
9.1.2023
The U.S. Federal Reserve has raised the benchmark bank rate seven times during the course of 2022, leading many to question when the central bank will cease or change course. The Fed has stated that it aims to bring inflation down to the 2% target, and the increases to the federal funds rate...
Belgian MP receives Bitcoin salary for a year: Here’s what he learned
9.1.2023
Christophe De Beukelaer considers his experiment successful, as he raised awareness among the local lawmakers
Crypto layoffs mount as exchanges continue to be ravaged by the prevailing bear market.
9.1.2023
Many popular cryptocurrency trading platforms, including Kraken and Coinbase, have recently initiated a fresh round of firings
US DOJ announces seizure of 55M Robinhood shares
9.1.2023
The Justice Department said it had seized 55,273,469 shares of Robinhood and more than $20 million in U.S. currency as part of the criminal case against Sam Bankman-Fried
Ethereum fails to make any impressive move in 2023 so far!
9.1.2023
Ethereum was officially launched on July 30, 2015, with the release of its first live mainnet, Frontier. Since then, it has grown to become one of the largest and most widely used blockchain platforms, with a global network of users and developers. Ethereum allows developers to build and deploy...
North Korean Crypto Hacks to ‘Surge’ This Year, Say Experts
9.1.2023
A “surge” in North Korean crypto hacks is on its way in 2023, a security provider has claimed.
The South Korean media outlet Money S reported that Panda Security, a Spanish cybersecurity software firm, predicted a “surge in fraudulent activities” and attempts to “steal virtual assets” in the year...
Wyre Limits Client Withdrawals to 90% so it Can ‘Navigate the Current Environment’
9.1.2023
The crypto-focused payments provider Wyre has limited withdrawals for its clients to 90% of funds held in the account, citing a need to “navigate the current market environment.”
"We are modifying our withdrawal policy. While customers will continue to be able to withdraw their funds, at this...
Leonicorn Swap divulges future plan of action post exploit
9.1.2023
It was the day when Leonicorn Swap happened to have launched its reward-sharing model. On the same day, an apparent hacker somehow managed to gain access and took away all of the tokens contained in their den or their reward pool. This included 360 million $LEON, equivalent to approximately 22,000...
New York-based bank exits crypto after tumultuous year
9.1.2023
The Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp, the holding company for Metropolitan Commercial Bank, says it’s completely exiting its crypto-asset-related vertical
German regulator warns of new banking and crypto malware ‘Godfather’
9.1.2023
The “Godfather” malware is also known to target 110 cryptocurrency exchange platforms and 94 cryptocurrency wallet apps
Wyre tweets its new withdrawal policy: A limit of 90% max for each customer A/C
9.1.2023
Wyre recently took to Twitter to share the news with the community that it has restricted the withdrawal amounts for all users. The revised withdrawal policy comes with no definite timeline except with an assurance that it will be resolved at the earliest. According to the revised withdrawal...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Climbs Back Above $17K, Hitting 3-Week High
9.1.2023
Bitcoin rose to a three-week high on Jan. 9, as prices surged beyond the $17,000 mark to start the week. The move comes days ahead of the upcoming U.S. inflation figures, and as traders continue to react to Friday’s nonfarm payrolls (NFP). Ethereum was also higher, rising to a multi-week...
RPC endpoints run by Solana Foundation go offline
9.1.2023
Solana Status sent out a tweet to let people know that RPC endpoints run by the Solana Foundation aren’t working right now because a bug was found in the test release 1.14. Members have been asked to switch to the 1.13 test release until the team does the repairs. Unlike earlier times, block...
What is the Trust Wallet and how do you use it?
9.1.2023
Trust Wallet is a secure noncustodial cryptocurrency wallet that supports multiple blockchains
Crypto billionaires' subsequent deaths spark wild theories among the community
9.1.2023
Many blamed the deaths on billionaires’ past, while others suspected some form of foul play and even execution
D2T sees a remarkable $14 million-plus before its 1st listing on exchange
9.1.2023
Dash 2 Trade, a crypto bot, signal, and crypto analytic platform, has raised above $14 million in its presale. However, the value is still increasing, and traders or investors can still buy D2T tokens before its first CEX listing on Wednesday, 11 January 2023. Trading with D2T tokens will start...
Best Crypto to Buy Today 9th January – FGHT, GALA, D2T, SOL, CCHG, ZIL, RIA, ADA
9.1.2023
The cryptocurrency market has risen by 3.5% in the past 24 hours, leaving behind a disappointing start to the year as it reaches a total cap of $887 billion. This figure represents a 6% rise in a week, although the market's value is much the same as it was a week ago, undermining any claim that...
Binance Joins Association of Certified Sanctions Specialists
9.1.2023
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has become a member of an organization providing training for sanctions compliance. With the move, part of efforts to improve its capabilities in this field, the largest trading platform for digital assets joins a club of multinational corporations and financial...
Gala Price Prediction – What’s Behind the Pump as Metaverse Games Coin Rockets 65%?
9.1.2023
Gala price rises to the helm of crypto recovery with a 56% move to $0.03759. The metaverse token has shocked market participants with its trading volume jumping by 495% to $992 million in 24 hours. Intriguingly, the optimistic outlook for GALA seems intact and might even carry on as the day’s...