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South Korea Probes Crypto Exchanges Upbit, Bithumb on Ex-Lawmaker's Transfers
15.5.2023
Lawmaker Kim Nam-kuk resigned from the opposition party after his crypto transfers incited controversy
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Accelerates 6 EH/s Hashrate Target As Quarterly Loss Per Share Narrows
15.5.2023
In Q1 2023, the bitcoin miner's net loss per share narrowed to 1 cent, from 8 cents the previous quarter
Bankrupt Crypto Lender Celsius Transfers $75M of Ether to Staking Service Figment
15.5.2023
The maneuver represents one of the largest transfers of funds for Celsius Network since it filed for bankruptcy protection in July
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Bounces Back From Friday Lows
15.5.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 15, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin Holds Above 200-Week Average as Dollar Index Rallies Most Since February
15.5.2023
Analysts expect the U.S. dollar to continue gaining ground in the near-term, keeping risk assets under pressure
Ribbon Finance's Decentralized Exchange Aevo Unveils Altcoin Options Trading
15.5.2023
Users will be able to trade options tied to coins like LDO, PEPE, SUI, ARB, LTC, APT, and others, which was previously possible only through an over-the-counter desk.
G-7 Finance Ministers Discuss Crypto Regulation Ahead of Japan Summit Next Week
15.5.2023
Representatives for the seven advanced economies signaled a commitment to following norms set by standard-setters FSB and IMF on crypto and central bank digital currencies
SEC Seeks to Slash $22M Fine on Crypto Firm LBRY to $111K
15.5.2023
A U.S. judge ruled in November that the crypto startup had violated securities laws by selling its native LBC token without registering with the SEC
Ether Holders Embrace Near Month-Long Wait for Staking ETH
15.5.2023
Demand for staking ether has surged, resulting in wait times of over a month for a 5% annualized yield as of Monday
U.S. DOJ's Crypto Enforcement Director Promises Crackdown on Illicit Behavior on Crypto Exchanges: FT
15.5.2023
Eun Young Choi said the DoJ is targeting crypto exchanges that allow "criminal actors to easily profit from their crimes and cash out,"
Bitcoin Cash Prices Bump Ahead of ‘CashTokens’ Upgrade
15.5.2023
The upgrade is set to go live on mainnet at noon UTC on Monday
Jack Butcher Expands Checks NFTs Ecosystem With Physical Print-Backed 'Elements' Collection
15.5.2023
The artists' new NFT collection, featuring the signature Checks grid, explores the four classical elements of earth, fire, water and air
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Regains $27K Amid Encouraging Macro, Technical Signs
15.5.2023
ALSO: The stablecoin supply ratio has dropped 11% over the past 11 days, suggesting that buying power for stablecoins is increasing, writes CoinDesk analyst Glenn Williams
Quadriga CX Bankruptcy Claimants to Get 13% on the Dollar
13.5.2023
The interim distribution to users will account for 87% of the funds the collapsed exchange’s Trustee is currently holding
Bakkt Mass Delists Tokens Including Aave, Avalanche, Compound, Filecoin, MakerDAO and Uniswap
12.5.2023
Intercontinental Exchange-owned Bakkt discontinued its consumer-facing app in February as it shifts away from retail
As Bitcoin Scales, We Need Better Custodial Solutions
12.5.2023
Kraken’s Top Lawyer Says Signs of Progress in U.S. Congress Put SEC in Legal Bind
12.5.2023
While the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to rain enforcement fire onto the crypto industry, Kraken’s chief legal officer, Marco Santori, says a specific legal doctrine could undermine the regulator’s authority
Lido Community Weighing On-Chain Vote to Deploy Version 2 on Ethereum
12.5.2023
If the governance vote passes, the latest iteration of Lido will come to the Ethereum blockchain, Lido’s biggest market
House Democrats Consider New Stablecoin Bill Proposal: Source
12.5.2023
House Democrats on the Financial Services Committee are considering a new version of proposed stablecoin bill weeks after Republicans on the committee introduced their own discussion draft
Binance Announces Exit from Canada, Citing Regulatory Tensions
12.5.2023
The world’s largest crypto exchange by volume said new guidance related to stablecoins and investor limits prompted the exit