Bitcoin price threatens $19K support ahead of ‘most hyped’ CPI printNerves are showing on the market after several days of Bitcoin “stuck” in a tiny trading range.Oct 13, 2022William Suberg
Bank of China: Digital yuan transactions volume crossed $14B markThe largest CBDC pilot in the world is going to expand on citizen payments and cross-border operations with Hong Kong.Oct 13, 2022David Attlee
Offchain Labs acquires Ethereum core dev team Prysmatic LabsThrough the deal, Offchain Labs hopes to build a sustainable future for Ethereum, through greater communication between teams developing on both layers and direct collaborations.Oct 13, 2022Stephen Katte
Barely halfway and October’s the ‘biggest month’ in crypto hacks: ChainalysisWhile 2021 was the biggest year on record for crypto hacks, 2022 could “likely” beat the record “at this rate” according to Chainalysis.Oct 13, 2022Jesse Coghlan
Couple sent $10.5M by Crypto.com claim they thought they won a prizeThe duo allegedly went on a spending spree with Crypto.com’s funds, buying four houses, vehicles, art, furniture and gifts, but 7 million AUD has now been returned.Oct 13, 2022Brian Quarmby
Russian stablecoin usage surged after Ukraine invasion: ReportAccording to Chainalysis data, Russia’s stablecoin usage has increased since the onset of the war, due partly to ordinary Russian citizens seeking to protect their assets.Oct 13, 2022Luke Huigsloot
STEPN denies rumors linked to staff layoffs, reveals hiring intentThe move-to-earn blockchain game dismissed rumors about laying off around 100 staff, and instead, confirmed its intent to hire employees despite bearish market conditions.Oct 13, 2022Stephen Katte
Further BTC mining consolidation as Crusoe acquires peer mining firmCrusoe Energy Systems has just acquired the operating assets of Great American Mining, a sign that further consolidation could be ahead.Oct 13, 2022Jesse Coghlan
Blockchain.com gets regulatory nod from Singapore’s central bankBlockchain.com becomes the second crypto exchange in two days to receive preliminary approval to provide crypto services within the growing crypto hub.Oct 13, 2022Luke Huigsloot
Polygon powers India police complaint portal, battling corruptionThe First Information Report (FIR) launched on Polygon allows the citizens of Firozabad to register complaints against the police without worry of it being dismissed or manipulated.Oct 13, 2022Judith BannermanQuist
Court partially denies Aptos Labs' motion to dismiss Glazer's $1 billion lawsuit Four legal claims were dismissed by the court, while three others were allowed to proceed.Oct 12, 2022Ana Paula Pereira
Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro will accept crypto-payments for property taxes The city will allow taxpayers to make crypto payments through third-party service providers.Oct 12, 2022Ana Paula Pereira
Acting CoC Michael Hsu: Crypto is ‘immature,’ but maybe it doesn’t have to go awayThe acting U.S. official added nuance to his well-known skepticism about the crypto industry but warns against accommodation, in speeches on risk and regulation.Oct 12, 2022Derek Andersen
Many crypto asset activities pose ‘novel risks‘ to banks, says Fed vice chair for supervisionMichael Barr suggested that financial institutions engage with U.S. regulators to ensure “safe, sound, and legally permissible” activities regarding the use cases of innovative technologies.Oct 12, 2022Turner Wright
Axie Infinity player count falls back to Jan 2021 levels The numbers represent a 74% decrease from peak levels witnessed just ten months ago.Oct 12, 2022Zhiyuan Sun
Kim Kardashian’s Ethereum Max ad violated the SEC’s anti-touting provisionKim Kardashian disclosed that she was paid for promoting Ethereum Max — but didn’t tell her followers the exact amount. The SEC did the right thing when it fined her for that oversight.Oct 12, 2022Ariela Benchlouch & Gai Sher
Nxyz raises $40M to enable faster blockchain indexingThe Web3 platform will focus on expanding its team globally and onboarding several more blockchains in the upcoming months.Oct 12, 2022Judith BannermanQuist
Damien Hirst burns $10M in art: Nifty Newsletter, Oct 5–11Racing league Formula One is positioning its brand in Web3 as it files trademark applications for "F1" covering crypto and NFTs.Oct 12, 2022Ezra Reguerra
Coinsquare becomes first Canadian crypto exchange to receive IIROC registrationAll crypto exchanges must register with IIROC if they want to operate in Canada, and there is currently a backlog of applications.Oct 12, 2022Zhiyuan Sun
Mango Markets hacker proposes steep settlementThe Solana DeFi protocol suffered a $117 million exploit on Oct. 11, and the hacker wants 70 million USDC for a "bug bounty."Oct 12, 2022Zhiyuan Sun
From neglecting security to bad tokenomics, DeFi has played a hand in its own declineTokenomics aimed at financing worthless models, rampant hacks, and a lack of real-world utility have played a role in the beleaguered crypto market’s decline.Oct 12, 2022Ken Alabi
Coin Center files lawsuit against US Treasury over Tornado Cash sanctionsThe advocacy group alleged OFAC “exceeded their statutory authority” in sanctioning Tornado Cash because the mixer was a “privacy tool beyond the control of anyone.”Oct 12, 2022Turner Wright
Price analysis 10/12: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, MATIC, SHIBBitcoin and most altcoins are likely to witness a pick in volatility following the CPI print on October 13.Oct 12, 2022Rakesh Upadhyay
Custodia Bank founder Caitlin Long has some strong words about the Fed and BNY MellonThe head of the Wyoming-based bank was taken aback when BNY Mellon was approved to provide crypto custody services; her bank’s master account application is still not processed.Oct 12, 2022Derek Andersen
Senator Warren leads the charge against energy consumption claims on Texas crypto minersAccording to a letter penned by seven U.S. lawmakers, ERCOT was "intimately connected" with the growth of crypto mining in Texas.Oct 12, 2022Turner Wright
NFTs create a more frictionless experience for collectors, says RTFKT co-founder Cointelegraph spoke with Steven Vasilev, the co-founder of RTFKT, to learn more about how NFCs and NFTs can be used together to create better user experiences.Oct 12, 2022Ezra Reguerra
Crypto.com invests $145M in new European headquarters The Singapore-based crypto exchange announced Paris, France as its regional headquarters after receiving its French Digital Asset Service Provider license in September.Oct 12, 2022Sam Bourgi
Bankman-Fried: Rescue market is drying up, and we’re all to blame for its existenceThe crypto billionaire said he would look at Celsius, but he saw little left to rescue otherwise; the mess is the price of inaction on the part of regulators and the industry.Oct 12, 2022Derek Andersen
BTC price wobbles on US PPI as Bitcoin futures open interest hits peakBitcoin-denominated futures open interest hits 660,000 BTC despite volatility remaining comparatively flat.Oct 12, 2022William Suberg
Greg Foss says Bitcoin is a hedge against monetary inflation: Bitcoin Amsterdam As global inflation rumors continue to circulate, debates rage on both inside and outside of the decentralized finance space on whether Bitcoin is the answer.Oct 12, 2022Savannah Fortis