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Three North Koreans Sanctioned for Involvement in Crypto-Linked Hacking Group – Here's What Happened
25.4.2023
The US Department of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) has sanctioned three individuals that allegedly supported North Korea through illicit financing and malicious cyber activity.
In a Monday press release, the US Treasury claimed that the three individuals provided material support to the Lazarus...
Unpacking Policy Issues at Consensus 2023
25.4.2023
We’ll hear discussions ranging from global regulatory policy around crypto to how industry and lawmakers alike are approaching the question of privacy and privacy tool usage in crypto at CoinDesk's Consensus 2023 conference
Latest CoinShares Report: Crypto Investment Funds See First Outflows in Over a Month – What's Going On?
25.4.2023
Crypto-backed investment funds saw outflows for the first time in 6 weeks last week as investors chose to take some chips off the table after seeing bitcoin (BTC) prices north of the $30,000 mark.
In total, $30.4 million were withdrawn on a net basis for the week from the crypto-backed investment...
UK FCA Wants to Work With the Crypto Industry to Develop Regulation, Executive Says
25.4.2023
The U.K. is consulting on new rules for the crypto sector
Today in Crypto: Visa’s ‘Ambitious Crypto Product Roadmap’, Bitget’s On-ramp Service for Visa & Mastercard Crypto Purchases, Fractal & XRPL Partner on KYC/AML, Aptos Labs Teams Up with Ledger
25.4.2023
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S&P Global, Coinbase Back $6M Fundraise for Crypto Firm Credora
25.4.2023
The startup provides technological infrastructure for institutional credit across centralized and decentralized finance
Algorand Foundation Among Creditors Opposing Restructuring of Troubled Crypto Exchange Hodlnaut
25.4.2023
Several of the largest creditors of troubled Singaporean crypto exchange Holdnaut have indicated that the want the company to be placed in liquidation as opposed to a restructuring, according to an announcement
Embattled Crypto Mining and Wallet Firm Poolin Moved $150M in Bitcoin
25.4.2023
The firm issued IOU tokens to its users after it froze withdrawals in September
Best crypto investments for April: Solana, Cosmos, & Collateral Network
25.4.2023
April has been the best month in 2023 for the crypto market. Several projects are booming, with much of the market following these positive trends. So what projects do you need to look out for? Solana (SOL), Cosmos (ATOM), and Collateral Network (COLT) are all looking like strong options, with...
Blockchain and crypto leaders converged at DAO Tokyo as Japan increases adoption
25.4.2023
Japan has taken strides of late to adopt and integrate decentralized technologies within both government and businesses
S Korean MPs to Create Law that Distinguishes CBDCs from Crypto – Is Digital KRW Launch Imminent?
25.4.2023
South Korea is edging closer to a central bank digital currency (CBDC) launch, with a new draft law set to create legal terminology for CBDCs.
Herald Kyungjae reported that a new bill will soon roll out in the National Assembly, and will include clauses that spell out the legal differences between...
DeFi Protocol DFlow Raises $5.5M to Bring Payment For Order Flow to Crypto
25.4.2023
Decentralized Finance protocol DFlow would bring a controversial practice in the equities market into the world of decentralized finance
Coinbase Files Legal Action Against SEC Over Lack of Regulatory Clarity
25.4.2023
On April 24, 2023, Coinbase announced that it had filed an action in federal court requesting the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to respond to their petition. The petition, submitted in July 2022, requested the commission to propose and adopt rules governing the regulation of digital...
The gamble of crypto airdrop hunting and what it means for blockchain devs
25.4.2023
Airdrop hunting can be a lucrative enterprise, but it can also have significant financial risks attached
Crypto community split on Coinbase NFT's push for 'sensible crypto policy'
25.4.2023
A Twitter user expressed uncertainty over NFTs having any impact but admitted that it makes them feel like they did something
Ugandan High Court Rules to Uphold Central Bank’s Crypto Prohibition
25.4.2023
A Judge of a High Court in Uganda recently dismissed an application which sought to quash a Bank of Uganda directive that barred licensed entities and individuals from facilitating crypto transactions. In his ruling, Justice Musa Ssekaana insisted that the central bank’s crypto prohibition...
Singapore-Based Cosmose AI Adopts Near's Crypto Solution, Company Now Valued at $500 Million
25.4.2023
Global platform Cosmose AI has partnered with the Near Foundation, the Swiss non-profit supporting the governance and development of the NEAR protocol, announcing a strategic investment from the foundation and valuing the company at $500 million. ...
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Bitcoin Whales Spook Crypto Twitter With Sudden Wallet Movements
25.4.2023
At least four wallets from bitcoin’s early days have seen signs of activity in the past few days
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Sues the SEC, Demands Court Compel Response to Rulemaking Petition – Here's the Latest
25.4.2023
Coinbase has asked a court to compel the Securities and Exchange Commission to respond to its July 2022 petition that asked for clearer crypto regulation guidelines.
On Monday, the company filed a lawsuit with a federal appellate court in Philadelphia, arguing that the SEC hasn’t been reasonable...
Stablecoin payments: Visa shares plans for ‘ambitious’ crypto product
25.4.2023
Visa’s upcoming crypto product is designed to drive mainstream adoption of public blockchain networks and stablecoin payments