Singapore to require crypto firms to put user assets into trusts by year-endMAS is also working to restrict crypto service providers from facilitating lending or staking for retail customers, but not for institutional ones.Jul 3, 2023Helen Partz
Robot guest-conducts the Korean National Symphony OrchestraThe android robot EveR 6 and conductor Soo-Yeoul Choi co-conducted a performance of six pieces with the Korean National Symphony Orchestra.Jul 3, 2023Savannah Fortis
Thai SEC bans the use of customer crypto assets for lending and investmentInvestor protection regulations have been under discussion since September 2022 amid the crypto lending crisis that saw firms such as BlockFi and Celsius declare bankruptcy.Jul 3, 2023Prashant Jha
Crypto Twitter has a persistent ‘fake followers’ problem, data revealsShiba Inu had the greatest number of fake followers at 10.26% or 80,000 accounts, while Avalanche and Polygon followed suit with 8.14% and 7.58% of fake accounts, respectively.Jul 3, 2023Arijit Sarkar
Belarus wants to ban P2P cryptocurrency transactionsThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus cited a high crypto crime rate for banning all citizens from exchanging Bitcoin with each other.Jul 3, 2023Helen Partz
Hut 8 relocates 6,400 rigs, sees growth in AI and high-performance computingBitcoin mining firm Hut8 continues to relocate miners from its idle North Bay site, with increasing demand for AI and high-power computing.Jul 3, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
Half of stolen NFTs are sold within 3 hours: PeckShieldPeckShield reports that $2.27 million of NFTs were stolen in June, recording the lowest monthly figure for stolen NFTs in 2023.Jul 3, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Bitcoin options strategy: How to trade July’s Q2 earningsProfessional traders can hedge their Bitcoin bets using the iron condor options strategy as the Q2 earnings season comes into play.Jul 3, 2023Marcel Pechman
AzukiDAO proposes to recover 20,000 ETH from Azuki founder ‘Zagabond’Members of the DAO claim to be a dedicated group of Azuki enthusiasts. It’s the latest wrinkle following the launch of the controversial “Elementals” NFT collection.Jul 3, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
SEC has pushed investors into ‘toxic’ crypto products and FTX: WinklevossGemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss said the SEC’s refusal to approve a spot Bitcoin ETF has been a “complete and utter disaster for U.S. investors.“Jul 3, 2023Jesse Coghlan
Poly Network urges users to withdraw after exploit affects 57 crypto assetsThe Poly Network has been exploited again, this time due to compromised private keys, according to blockchain security firm Dedaub.Jul 3, 2023Martin Young
Elon Musk imposes ‘rate limit’ on Twitter, citing extreme ‘system manipulation’Verified Twitter users will be allowed to view 10,000 posts daily, while new, unverified accounts will get 500 under the new limits.Jul 3, 2023Brayden Lindrea
AI-generated fake news sparks rumors of Gary Gensler’s resignationThe rumors, which have set Crypto Twitter ablaze, are the latest example of AI disinformation at work.Jul 3, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
LTC, XMR, AAVE and MKR turn bullish as Bitcoin stalls under $31KBitcoin’s narrow-range trading may end soon. Meanwhile, LTC, XMR, AAVE and MKR are showing strength.Jul 2, 2023Rakesh Upadhyay
Binance caves to pressure over coin listings, scoring a win for privacyThose of us in Italy and surrounding countries will be allowed to continue trading Zcash, Monero and other coins that Binance sought to condemn as unworthy.Jul 2, 2023Daniele Servadei
Binance conducts 11th LUNC burn, 2.65 billion tokens destroyedThe Terra Classic burn mechanism automatically burns tokens whenever a transaction occurs on the network.Jul 2, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Vitalik Buterin declares he is not staking all of his ETH, merely a ‘small portion’Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin explained the “biggest reason” is because it has to be on a multisig, which is still “fairly difficult” to set up.Jul 2, 2023Ciaran Lyons
Bittrex challenges SEC’s authority in crypto lawsuit, seeks dismissalBittrex has aligned its arguments closely with those made by Coinbase.Jul 2, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Hong Kong establishes task force to advance Web3 developmentThe task force will advise on the “sustainable and responsible” development of Web3 in Hong Kong, according to the statement.Jul 2, 2023Ciaran Lyons
Price analysis 7/1: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SOL, LTC, MATIC, DOTThe rejection of ETF applications by the SEC caused a knee-jerk reaction, but the shallow fall in Bitcoin and several altcoins suggests that lower levels are attracting buyers.Jul 1, 2023Rakesh Upadhyay
Bitcoin price has never lost more than 10% in July — Is 2023 different?Bitcoin looks primed for a “liquidity hunt” to $35,000, but not everyone is convinced that BTC price upside will last beyond July.Jul 1, 2023William Suberg
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Kraken ordered by court to disclose user data to IRS for tax complianceKraken is required to provide details of users who engaged in transactions exceeding $20,000 within a calendar year.Jul 1, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Celsius Network approved to convert altcoins into BTC or ETHThe liquidations will pave the way for the distribution of the funds to creditors in the near future.Jul 1, 2023Amaka Nwaokocha
Redditor up 25% after boldly taking out $59K worth of personal loans to buy BTCSo far, the trader has accrued 2.65 BTC at an average price well under the current level of around $30,000.Jul 1, 2023Brian Quarmby
Investors still waiting on $1.9M refund Logan Paul promised 6 months ago: CoffeezillaCoffezilla asserted that the refund process should be easy to sort, and the financial implications aren’t an issue for someone as wealthy as Logan Paul.Jul 1, 2023Brian Quarmby
FedNow “early adopter” list contains no blockchains, but some may integrate laterTwo blockchain networks had previously announced integration with the Fed’s instant payment service, but they were not found on a new list of certified providers.Jun 30, 2023Tom Blackstone
Crypto ATM firm Bitcoin Depot will go public on Nasdaq starting July 3The special purpose acquisition company deal, first reported in August 2022, cost $885 million and is expected to allow investors exposure to Bitcoin Depot’s common stock.Jun 30, 2023Turner Wright
Crypto Biz: Binance’s chaotic June, miners gear up for halving, Bitfinex’s Latam expansionThis week’s Crypto Biz examines the story behind Binance’s debanking in Australia, Bitcoin miners preparing for the next halving and Bitfinex’s expansion in Latin America.Jun 30, 2023Ana Paula Pereira
$656M lost from crypto hacks, scams and rug pulls in H1 2023: ReportApproximately $215 million of stolen assets have since been recovered.Jun 30, 2023Zhiyuan Sun