
- News
Visa: Token bridges were a favored target for thieves in 2022 The fraudsters would normally exploit the smart contracts to allow for the approval of unauthorized transactions.
- Markets News
Bitcoin $30K bets greet FOMC as analyst warns over long liquidations Bitcoin may celebrate no matter what the Fed decides on interest rates, but the extent of longs that would be liquidated below $20,000 has one analyst worried.
- News
Nigeria CBDC adoption spikes as fiat currency shortage grip the nation The acute cash shortage in Nigeria was due to the central bank’s decision to replace older bank notes with bigger denominations amid rising inflation.
- Event
Paris Blockchain Week 2023: First day of the Summit kicks off Pre-summit events such as the Talent Fair, Startup Competition and Investors Day made up the day on March 20 at Paris Blockchain Week.
- News
Class action lawyers claim YouTuber ‘BitBoy Crypto’ threatened them In a court filing, lawyers in a class-action lawsuit alleged that Ben Armstrong “began harassing” them after he was named a defendant.
- News
US Senator Ted Cruz tries again with new bill to block CBDC Ted Cruz said it is “more important than ever” to ensure the financial privacy of American citizens is preserved.
- News
OneCoin head of compliance facing 40-year sentence after US extradition The alleged fraudster was accused of doing the “exact opposite” of her job title, which was to ensure OneCoin was complying with laws.
- News
‘Crypto FUD’ — Industry outraged as White House report slams crypto The report included 35 pages seemingly aimed at debunking the merits of crypto assets.
- News
‘Operation Choke Point 2.0’ may have contributed to SVB’s collapse: Mulvaney While the existence of “Operation Choke Point 2.0” has not been confirmed, Mick Mulvaney spoke of “rumors” of its existence and the potential side effects of such a policy.
- News
Bitcoin’s banking crisis surge will ‘attract more institutions’: ARK’s Cathie Wood Cathie Wood was impressed that Bitcoin “moved in a very different way” compared to the equity market in response to the recent banking crisis.
- News
Magic Eden launches marketplace for Bitcoin Ordinals It’s one of the first major NFT marketplaces to join the Bitcoin Ordinals fray, which as of March 21 boasted 567,087 inscriptions.
- News
Coinbase teams up with Brazilian central bank’s Pix to offer expanded services Brazilians will have more options for trading in crypto and better customer service as the United States-based exchange partners with the popular instant payment app.
- News
Celsius custody account holders can receive 72.5% of their crypto, says bankruptcy judge Should they opt in to the deal, Celsius customers cannot “pursue any litigation, including seeking relief from the automatic stay, turnover, or other claims or causes of action.”
- News
Web2 giants coming into Web3 could benefit ecosystem — PBW founder Paris Blockchain Week founder Michael Amar believes large Web2 companies entering the Web3 space bring resources capable of increasing mass adoption.
- News
CCP Games secures $40M funding for upcoming Web3 game The financing was led by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Makers Fund, Bitkraft, Kingsway Capital and Hashed, among others.
- News
Sushi sets up legal defense fund after SEC subpoenas head chef Jared Grey and DAO itself The DAO said it would not be commenting on “ongoing legal investigations,” but its existing $100,000 defense fund was apparently not enough.
- Altcoin Watch
Why is XRP price up today? XRP price rallied by 20% as investors grew optimistic about Ripple winning its case against the SEC.
- News
Texas lawmaker introduces resolution to protect Bitcoin miners and HODLers The Lone Star State is already home to many crypto and blockchain firms as well as miners taking advantage of the regulatory-friendly environment.
- Market Analysis
Bitcoin holds $28K due to spot buying, but institutional investors are still selling BTC price continues to show bullish momentum, but institutional investors selling and the absence of whale buyers threaten to weaken the current rally.
- Market Update
Bitcoin hits new 9-month highs above $28K as markets flipflop over FOMC Bitcoin price action targets $28,500 with “all classes” buying BTC, but the odds of the Fed pausing rate hikes are decreasing by the hour.
- News
CryptoUK calls on regulators to address de-banking of digital asset firms The trade association said many banks in the U.K. had begun imposing blanket bans on dealing with crypto firms “instead of taking a risk-based and case-by-case approach.”
- Markets News
Speculators flock to Arbitrum IOU tokens ahead of this week’s ARB airdrop Crypto exchanges looking to capitalize off the Arbitrum airdrop fever have launched IOU and derivatives for ARB, an early sign of the excitement that will unfold on March 23.
- News
IRS calls for public feedback on taxing NFTs as collectibles Those wishing to offer feedback to the IRS on having NFTs treated as collectibles, such as coins or works of art, have until June 19 to submit comments.
- News
Swedish pension fund Alecta dumps First Republic Bank shares after price plummets The Swedish fund was the bank’s fifth largest shareholder; the fund’s CEO said the uncertainty surrounding First Republic was too great.
- Video
Why is Bitcoin rising amid collapsing banks? Watch The Market Report On this week’s episode of The Market Report, Cointelegraph’s resident expert explains why Bitcoin is rising and why banks are collapsing.
- News
Anonymous DAO tomi raises $40M for 'surveillance-free' internet The anonymous group of crypto developers is promoting the use of a decentralized autonomous organization to govern an alternative version of the internet.
- Opinion
Congressional privacy proposals could kill scores of blockchain projects Lawmakers may be on the brink of scaring blockchain projects into moving offshore or causing them to shut down altogether.