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Failed Crypto Lender Celsius Attempts to Recoup Assets From EquitiesFirst Holdings
7.9.2023
Beleaguered crypto lending firm Celsius Network, that went bankrupt in July 2022, has filed an “adversary complaint” against private lending platform EquitiesFirst, in an attempt to recover assets.
The complaint was filed in a sealed bankruptcy document on Sept. 6, seeking injunctive relief and...
FASB Approves New Accounting Standards for Crypto Holdings
7.9.2023
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) in the United States has given unanimous approval to new accounting standards for disclosure of cryptocurrency holdings.
The FASB, a non-governmental entity overseen by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), introduced these rules...
Cathie Wood's Ark 21Shares, VanEck Kick off Spot Ethereum ETF Race in U.S
7.9.2023
ARK 21Share and investment manager VanEck have filed for the first-ever Ether (ETH) spot Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) in the United States.
As per a recent filing with U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), ARK21Shares Ethereum ETF would track the performance of ETH by holding...
Today in Crypto: SOMA Finance to Offer 'Legally Issued and Compliantly Structured Digital Security', Microsoft Unveils 'Heavy-Metal Quartet' of AI Compilers
6.9.2023
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Gleen Raises Funds with Tech-Savvy Chatbot for Discord and Slack, Solana Founder Invests
6.9.2023
Gleen, a chatbot service based in California, has secured $4.9 million in funding in an oversubscribed round.
The company, which is making waves in the crowded market of chatbot services for Discord and Slack, attracted investors from both the traditional software industry and the emerging crypto...
Israeli Cyber Crime Unit Ceases Crypto Scam That Wiped Out Millions From Investors
6.9.2023
Israel’s Police National Cyber Crime Unit reportedly conducted a massive investigation into a local company, uncovering a crypto scam where hackers stole millions using malicious software.
The company is set to have developed a malicious “sting software” that involved organized crime groups both...
Crypto Billionaire Justin Sun Predicts Next Bull Cycle
6.9.2023
Tron founder Justin has predicted that the market is poised to enter a new bull cycle within the next two years.
Speaking at Korea Blockchain Week 2023, Justin Sun expressed optimism for the upcoming bull run. He said that the industry has been undergoing a deleveraging process over the past...
DOJ Claims Sam Bankman-Fried Has Sufficient Access to Laptop in Response to Jail Release Request
6.9.2023
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has claimed that Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder of now-defunct crypto exchange FTX, has sufficient access to a laptop computer for his defense.
According to a letter submitted by the DOJ on Tuesday, Bankman-Fried has access to a laptop functioning in...
Russian Beauty Salon Becomes First to Process a CBDC Payment
6.9.2023
A Russian beauty salon in Yekaterinburg has become one of the first businesses in the nation to accept a digital ruble payment – breaking new ground for the nation’s CBDC.
Per an official release from DeloBank, part of the Sinara financial and industrial group, one of the bank’s customers paid...
Digital Yuan Will Revolutionize Chinese Retail Payments – Central Bank Exec
6.9.2023
A Chinese central bank chief has claimed the digital yuan will revolutionize the way the nation makes retail payments, and suggested the CBDC could one day “completely replace” cash.
Per Yicai, Mu Changchun, Head of the Digital Currency Research Institute at the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), made...
Biggest Crypto Gainers Today on DEXTools – AGI, JNY, PAPA
5.9.2023
There's been a noticeable divergence between Bitcoin and the stock market in recent months, which could presage an economic recession, according to Bloomberg strategist Mike McGlone.
He pointed out that after months of outperforming the Nasdaq 100 index, Bitcoin dropped 15% in the third quarter...
Today in Crypto: Synapse Protocol Reports Potential Rugpull, IQ.wiki Partners With InvestHK, World Has 88,200 Crypto Millionaires
5.9.2023
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Crypto Infrastructure Provider Qredo Slashes Staff, Cuts Annual Expenses by 35% – Bear Market Continues?
5.9.2023
Crypto infrastructure provider Qredo has announced plans to reduce staff and expenses as it navigates the challenges posed by the ongoing bear market.
Qredo has let go of approximately 50 employees, including several senior executives, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
Among...
Aussies To Be Paid To Understand Crypto Market and Recognize Scam Coins: Swyftx
5.9.2023
Australian crypto exchange Swyftx has launched a ‘Learn and Earn’ education platform with an aim to better equip Aussies with “crypto knowledge until such time as the industry is fully regulated.”
Tom Matthews, head of corporate affairs at Swyftx told Cryptonews that there has been a surge...
Legal and Technical Hurdles Await EU's Digital Euro in Non-Euro States
5.9.2023
The European Union's (EU) upcoming digital euro may face hurdles in non-euro member states, according to a review conducted by the European Parliament.
The report, produced by the Economic Governance and EMU Scrutiny Unit, highlighted potential challenges surrounding the use of the Central Bank...
Bank of China & E-commerce Giant Meituan Strike Digital Yuan Deal
5.9.2023
The Bank of China and the e-commerce heavy-hitter Meituan have signed a digital yuan collaboration deal, with both firms looking to step up their CBDC capabilities.
Per the Securities Times, via Stockstar, the two firms have sealed a “cooperation agreement” that will see them “deepen” their...
Biggest Crypto Gainers Today on DEXTools – POW, TOTO, LAB
4.9.2023
Last week brought high volatility but little change for bitcoin's price, which registered a high of $28,167 and a low of $25,328 but closing the week down a modest 0.48%.
While longer term price charts paint a decidedly bearish picture, a growing divergence between price action and momentum...
Crypto Exchange Listing and Delisting Announcements: September 4, 2023
4.9.2023
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know here....
SEC's Gary Gensler: Tracking the Evolution of His Crypto Views Amid Regulatory Push
4.9.2023
Since assuming the position of Chair at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler's stance on cryptocurrencies has undergone a notable shift.
During the pre-Covid boom of the cryptocurrency market, Gensler expressed optimism about blockchain and its potential to drive...
Legal Battle at Gala Games: CEO Accuses Co-Founder of $130 Million Theft
4.9.2023
Gala Games CEO Eric Schiermeyer has filed a lawsuit against the company's co-founder, Wright Thurston, alleging the theft of 8.6 billion GALA tokens worth $130 million in early 2021.
In addition to alleging theft, the lawsuit claims that Thurston has a history of founding companies that end...