Bitcoin 2022 bear market ‘usual’ despite key trend line loss — AnalystOn-chain data shows BTC price holding its historical trend, and the 200-week moving average is a poor way to assess the Bitcoin bear market, Superswell says.Dec 6, 2022William Suberg
Metallica issues crypto scam alert before t72 Seasons album launchCashing in on the buzz around Metallica’s new album launch and upcoming tour, scammers have started targeting metalheads through social media impersonation.Dec 6, 2022Arijit Sarkar
Silvergate CEO calls out ‘short sellers’ spreading misinformationIn the statement, Lane also took the opportunity to “set the record straight” about its investment relationship with FTX and the firm’s “robust risk management approach.”Dec 6, 2022Brayden Lindrea
A loophole allowed FTX to secure its Aussie license without full checks: ASIC’s LongoASIC’s Joseph Longo pointed the finger at a loophole that allowed FTX to acquire an Australian Financial Services License under its watch.Dec 6, 2022Brian Quarmby
Crypto Twitter uses new AI chatbot to make trading bots, blogs and even songsA few simple prompts to a recently released AI chatbot is all Crypto Twitter needs to create trading bots, an investment thesis and a crypto-themed song.Dec 6, 2022Jesse Coghlan
Rumors of a new native ‘Twitter Coin’ emerge while Dogecoiners remain hopefulOnline tech sleuths claim to have uncovered a secret new project on Twitter, which is being referred to as “Twitter Coin.”Dec 6, 2022Brian Quarmby
US consumer watchdog probes crypto firms over deceptive adsThe Federal Trade Commission is investigating several unnamed crypto firms over possible misconduct in the advertisement of digital assets.Dec 6, 2022Stephen Katte
Ripple CTO shuts down ChatGPT’s XRP conspiracy theoryAn AI chatbot alleged Ripple can secretly control its blockchain through an undisclosed backdoor in the network’s code and has been ridiculed by the firm’s chief technology officer.Dec 6, 2022Jesse Coghlan
Kentucky to scrutinize contracts offering cheaper electricity to minersThe Kentucky government is investigating whether the proposed discounted electricity for crypto miners will raise electricity costs for Kentucky residents.Dec 6, 2022Brayden Lindrea
Bitcoin price recovery possible after record realized losses create a healthier market On-chain analysis highlights a slowdown in selling and improving investor sentiment which could help BTC price recover.Dec 5, 2022Kyle White
US House committee chair pushes back against SBF’s excuse to potentially delay testimony“It is imperative that you attend our hearing on the 13th, and we are willing to schedule continued hearings if there is more information to be shared later,” said Maxine Waters.Dec 5, 2022Turner Wright
Bitcoin bears beware! BTC holds $17K as support while the S&P 500 drops 1.5%BTC whales and market makers are holding their leveraged long positions, even though BTC failed to break above $17,400 on Dec. 5Dec 5, 2022Marcel Pechman
Nexo leaving US, says country lacks clear regulationsThe crypto lending platform will no longer accept new customer registrations and will eventually wind down operations.Dec 5, 2022Tom Blackstone
Price analysis 12/5: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, DOTCrypto markets appear to be losing some of their recent bullish momentum, but a favorable tailwind from equities markets could catalyze a breakout in Bitcoin and select altcoins.Dec 5, 2022Rakesh Upadhyay
Metaverse comes in second place as Oxford's word of the yearThe term describing an internet-enabled virtual world lost to "goblin mode" in 2022 — "a type of behavior which is unapologetically self-indulgent, lazy, slovenly, or greedy."Dec 5, 2022Turner Wright
Central bank plans to make CBDC 'only legal digital tender' in Indonesia, says gov“Collaboration and synergy on national and international level is critical to the development of Digital Rupiah,” said Perry Warjiyo.Dec 5, 2022Turner Wright
Maple Finance cuts ties with Orthogonal Trading over alleged misrepresentation of finances Maple’s decision comes after Orthogonal Trading admitted on Dec. 3 that it was unable to meet loan repayments following the collapse of FTX and its partner Alameda.Dec 5, 2022Judith BannermanQuist
Treasury officials would have done more for national security by leaving Tornado Cash aloneTornado Cash contributes to our national security interests more than it undermines them.Dec 5, 2022J.W. Verret
Vitalik Buterin discusses his excitement for the future of Ethereum The Ethereum co-founder was bullish on the rise of decentralized blockchain identities to safeguard user privacy.Dec 5, 2022Zhiyuan Sun
Malta prepares to revise regulatory treatment of NFTsThe revision seeks to remove nonfungible tokens from Malta's Virtual Financial Assets framework.Dec 5, 2022Judith BannermanQuist
USDC issuer Circle terminates SPAC merger with ConcordThe deal previously valued Circle at $4.5 billion in July 2021 before an upward revision to $9 billion in February 2022.Dec 5, 2022Zhiyuan Sun
Brazilian crypto industry gets regulatory clarity amid global uncertainty The recent regulatory framework from the Brazilian Congress will benefit the country’s financial institutions and bridge local liquidity with global markets.Dec 5, 2022Inigo Vaca
BTC price levels to watch as Bitcoin holds $17K into the Wall Street openBTC price strength allows cautious traders to outline targets above $17,500.Dec 5, 2022William Suberg
Litecoin eyes $100 after ‘rare’ LTC price breakoutMoneyGram’s decision to integrate Litecoin into its crypto services and the coin’s upcoming halving event has served as catalysts behind LTC’s price rally.Dec 5, 2022Yashu Gola
SEBA Bank partners with HashKey for institutional crypto adoptionThe two firms will create solutions for institutional investors seeking to dive into the crypto ecosystem.Dec 5, 2022Ezra Reguerra
Crypto layoffs trigger mixed responses from the communityFrom giving encouragement to trying to recruit the laid-off staff, crypto community members posted various responses to recent crypto layoffs.Dec 5, 2022Ezra Reguerra
Crypto community baffled by SBF dictating terms over congressional hearing Many in the crypto community pointed towards Bankman-Fried’s political donations and good Democratic connections via his parents, being one of the key reasons for him to evade arrest.Dec 5, 2022Prashant Jha
Audit firm Mazars to verify KuCoin’s proof of reservesMazars, the former accounting firm for Donald Trump’s companies, was hired recently to audit Binance’s PoR.Dec 5, 2022Ana Paula Pereira
Standard Chartered forecasts ‘surprise’ Bitcoin downside after FTX collapseMultinational bank Standard Chartered considers potential downside for Bitcoin in 2023 as the cryptocurrency ecosystem weathers the collapse of FTX.Dec 5, 2022Gareth Jenkinson
Pakistan launches new laws to expedite CBDC launch by 2025The State Bank of Pakistan signed in new laws for Electronic Money Institutions — non-bank entities offering digital payment instruments — to ensure the timely issuance of a CBDC in the next three years.Dec 5, 2022Arijit Sarkar