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Sam Bankman-Fried Makes New Bid for Bail Following Denial of First Request – Here’s the Latest
16.12.2022
The FTX/Sam Bankman-Fried saga continues: the exchange founder submitted another bail request, just two days after his first one was denied, according to two news outlets.
Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the colossal failure that ended up being the FTX exchange, made a bail application before...
Bitcoin is a better platform for Web3, says Lightning Competition organizer
16.12.2022
A tournament to find and support new Bitcoin companies could be a way of attracting developers from Web3 ecosystems to crossover to Bitcoin
Crypto Futures ETFs Raise More Than $73 Million Ahead of Hong Kong Launch
16.12.2022
Hong Kong’s first crypto-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have attracted over $73 million ahead of their debut on the region’s stock exchange. The launch of the two ETFs tracking cryptocurrency futures listed in the United States comes despite the industry’s current troubles....
North Korea ‘Distributing Virus-ridden Mycelium Wallet Clone on Telegram,’ Say Experts
16.12.2022
Security firms say North Korea’s Lazarus group is distributing a virus-ridden Mycelium Wallet clone on Telegram channels – in a bid to compromise systems and steal crypto.
Per SBS and Bloomberg, the clone is named Somora. But, they say, it is riddled with trojan-like software that the bears...
5 key takeaways from Huobi 2022 crypto industry report
16.12.2022
In Huobi’s most recent industry report, dissects the most discussed crypto-related terms, countries with high levels of activity in the industry, regulations and more
Dogecoin Price Prediction – Can DOGE Reach $1 in 2023?
16.12.2022
The dogecoin price has fallen by 6% in the past 24 hours, falling to $0.082213 as the cryptocurrency market continues to reel from the latest Fed hike and the ongoing effects of the FTX collapse. Its latest movements also mean that it's down by 16% in the past week and by 20% in the past fortnight...
Amber Group raises $300M to recover from FTX contagion
16.12.2022
The new funding from Fenbushi aims to help Amber address some of the “significant drawdowns” as an aftermath of the FTX default
Crypto Companies Enable Money Laundering, Warns Incoming FCA chair – Regulation Coming Soon?
16.12.2022
Ashley Alder, the incoming chair of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), believes crypto firms are “deliberately evasive” and facilitate money laundering, asking for more regulations.
During a virtual meeting, Alder told UK Treasury members on Wednesday that many crypto platforms...
Bitcoin Price Prediction as BTC Completes 61.8% Fibonacci Retracement - Time to Buy the Dip?
16.12.2022
On Friday, the Asian session saw more selling in the cryptocurrency market as the US Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank raised interest rates. Despite the BTC sell-off, the Bitcoin price prediction remains bullish as long as it remains above the $17,000 support zone....
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Reports Suggest Caroline Ellison Is Working With Feds and Snitching on FTX Co-Founder Bankman-Fried
16.12.2022
Following the arrest of the former FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), spectators continue to wonder where ex-Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison is, and whether or not she turned on SBF. A few reports suggest Ellison is “likely working with feds” and it’s possibly the reason why Ellison...
Could Rate That Crypto (RTC) be the crypto winter savior?
16.12.2022
There are over 21000 cryptocurrencies in existence at the last count. Not all of them are equally desirable, just as not all the real world’s currencies are on the same footing. Investors looking to enter the cryptoverse have a few questions: whether to buy a lot of one currency, divide their money...
Silvergate faces class-action lawsuit over FTX and Alameda dealings
16.12.2022
The suit is looking to hold Silvergate accountable for its alleged roles in transferring FTX user deposits to Alameda bank accounts
ECB Hikes Interest Rates by 50bps; Signals Need for Further Hikes to Fight Inflation
16.12.2022
The European Central Bank (ECB) decided to hike three of its key interest rates by 50 basis points (0.5%) as part of its ongoing war against inflation. The organization stated that further increases are likely to happen “because inflation remains far too high and is projected to stay above...
Charges laid over alleged ‘crypto mining’ Ponzis that netted $8.4M
16.12.2022
Various creators and promotors of two allegedly fraudulent crypto companies are facing a litany of charges that could land them 20 years in jail
Japan set to ease 30% crypto tax on paper profits for token issuers
16.12.2022
As it stands, Japanese crypto issuers are required to pay a set 30% corporate tax rate on their holdings, even if they haven’t realized a profit through a sale
New House Financial Services Committee chair wants to delay crypto tax changes
16.12.2022
U.S. Republican Representative Patrick McHenry called for clarification on a “poorly” written digital asset tax provision in a letter to the Treasury
CryptoQuant verifies Binance's reserves, reports no ‘FTX-like’ behavior
16.12.2022
Binance has faced a FUD-storm this week but a new CryptoQuant audit has verified its proof of reserves
Web3 Applications Will Increasingly Be Built on Custom Blockchains, Says Ankr’s Head of Product
16.12.2022
As blockchain developers compete for traffic and resources for their respective dapps (decentralized applications), the downside to this, according to some in the industry, can be a poor user experience which in turn undermines the mass adoption cause. Therefore, unless current blockchains —...
FTX wants permission to sell FTX Japan and FTX Europe as well as LedgerX
16.12.2022
The four businesses FTX wants to sell had only recently been acquired, and lawyers argue this simplifies the sale process
Community baffled by Trump's bizarre ‘SimpDAO’ NFT collection
16.12.2022
Even conservatives and MAGA supporters are not pleased with Trump, as they were hanging on for a more serious announcement from the former president