Coinbase will 'briefly pause' ETH and ERC-20 token deposits and withdrawals during Ethereum MergeThe crypto exchange also warned users against scammers offering ETH2 tokens, saying users did not need to take additional action to receive staked ETH prior to the Merge.Aug 16, 2022Turner Wright
Is Bitcoin really a hedge against inflation? Bitcoin is working as a hedge against inflation despite its 2022 weak price performance, says Steven Lubka, managing director of private clients at Swan Bitcoin.Aug 16, 2022Giovanni Pigni
Worried about inflation’s impact on your retirement savings? Invest in cryptocurrencyThe global economy is tumbling, but we might be able to find some hope in cryptocurrencies.Aug 16, 2022Jai Bifulco
Bitcoin price hits multiday low as data warns of ‘overbought’ stocksMajor resistance levels enter for U.S. equities, bringing with them fresh headwinds for crypto as Bitcoin and Ether lose $24,000 and $2,000, respectively.Aug 16, 2022William Suberg
Huobi Global suspends derivatives trading in New Zealand Huobi Global claims compliance with local regulations as its reason for excluding New Zealand from its list of countries in which it operates derivatives trading.Aug 16, 2022Savannah Fortis
Tornado Cash shows that DeFi can’t escape regulationDeFi developers seriously need to consider working with regulators on compliance issues if they want their projects to succeed.Aug 16, 2022David Carlisle
Organizations look toward multiparty computation to advance Web3Multiparty computation is being leveraged to ensure private key security and decentralization within Web3 platforms. But why use it?Aug 16, 2022Rachel Wolfson
USDT market cap up by $2 billion following Tornado Cash debacleTether's market capitalization has reversed a three-month downtrend while USDC sees a drop in value after the U.S. imposed sanctions against Tornado Cash.Aug 16, 2022Gareth Jenkinson
Optimism fading? Regulatory discussion on stablecoins postponed until fallWhile there is no shortage of legislative initiatives to regulate stablecoins, the idea of the American CBDC remains problematic.Aug 16, 2022David Attlee
Bitcoin miners hodl 27% less BTC after 3 months of major sellingThe industry’s “hodlers of last resort” have had no choice but to sell their coins, but the trend is fiercely reversing this month, data shows.Aug 16, 2022William Suberg
Court filings reveal Celsius will run out of money by October Celsius Network has been heading down a slippery slope since it filed for bankruptcy in July.Aug 16, 2022Ciaran Lyons
Do Kwon breaking silence triggers responses from the communityWhile Tornado Cash developers are fearing for their lives, Do Kwon is “partying,” according to podcaster Eric Conner.Aug 16, 2022Ezra Reguerra
Crypto lender Hodlnaut seeks judicial management to avoid forced liquidation Singaporean law offers temporary protection against any legal proceedings and claims, which the company believes would provide a breathing space to focus on its recovery plan.Aug 16, 2022Prashant Jha
Blue chip NFT performance fails recovery, but investors HODL even harderIn the last 30 days, over 53% of NFT investors made losses on sale trades. Despite the cold market sentiment, the number of investors that hold their NFT investments continues to rise.Aug 16, 2022Arijit Sarkar
Brazil brokerage giant with 3.6M clients launches BTC and ETH tradingXP Inc has become the latest Brazilian fintech player to offer crypto trading services, following Nubank and MercadoLibre.Aug 16, 2022Stephen Katte
Expansion of short-term BTC holders suggests ‘final flush’ of sellersShort-term holders expanding their BTC holdings indicates that heavy sell-offs have taken place.Aug 16, 2022Brian Newar
Australian Securities Exchange takes step towards tokenized asset trading “There’s a strong value proposition here that we can essentially tokenize any asset and bridge that into the ASX ecosystem,” said Zerocap CEO Ryan McCall.Aug 16, 2022Brian Quarmby
Korean regulators investigate banks over $6.5B tied to Kimchi premiumSouth Korean financial regulators are looking into the massive amount of foreign remittances of cash that came from crypto exchanges.Aug 16, 2022Brian Newar
Justin Bieber, Paris Hilton among 19 celebs called out for shilling NFTsConsumer watchdog group Truth in Advertising says celebrities promoting nonfungible tokens on their social media channels is an area “rife with deception.”Aug 16, 2022Stephen Katte
BitGo to sue Galaxy Digital for $100M over dropped acquisition“Either Galaxy owes BitGo a $100 million termination fee as promised or it has been acting in bad faith and faces damages of that much or more,” said R. Brian Timmons.Aug 15, 2022Turner Wright
Coin Center may challenge US Treasury’s sanctions on Tornado Cash in court“By treating autonomous code as a ‘person’ OFAC exceeds its statutory authority,” said Coin Center’s Jerry Brito and Peter Van Valkenburgh.Aug 15, 2022Turner Wright
Fed to issue long-awaited guidelines for granting master accounts to crypto banksThe U.S. Federal Reserve Board has finalized tiered guidelines for granting Federal Reserve accounts, with Wyoming’s crypto banks likely to fall under the most scrutiny.Aug 15, 2022Derek Andersen
Bitcoin price corrects after hitting a wall at a multi-month descending trendline“Up only” Bitcoin and Ethereum take a breather after encountering resistance at a stiff multi-month descending trendline.Aug 15, 2022Ray Salmond
Law Decoded, Aug. 8-15: In the eye of Tornado Cash U.S. Treasury links the crypto mixer with $7 billion worth of laundered money.Aug 15, 2022David Attlee
Canadian regulatory council creates new preregistration filing for crypto platforms The Canadian Securities Administrators will require crypto trading platforms to file an undertaking committing them to investor protections while their registration is in process.Aug 15, 2022Derek Andersen
Price analysis 8/15: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, SHIB, AVAXBitcoin and altcoins met selling at key overhead resistance levels and investors are unsure whether traders will buy the current dip.Aug 15, 2022Rakesh Upadhyay
Exit stage left: Eqonex to close crypto exchange after two yearsThe firm said it would also move its principal business and several people from management from Hong Kong to the United Kingdom.Aug 15, 2022Turner Wright
Only 50 or so profiles out of 7,000 Binance employees on LinkedIn are real, says CZLinkedIn crypto scams typically start off with unsolicited token listing offers from LinkedIn users claiming to be from reputable crypto exchanges.Aug 15, 2022Zhiyuan Sun
Binance obtains in-principle approval to operate in KazakhstanThe major crypto exchange has secured regulatory approval in 2022 to operate as a digital asset service provider in France, Bahrain, Spain and Dubai.Aug 15, 2022Turner Wright
Binance distances from WazirX as Indian regulators keep chasing cryptoThe ownership of WazirX became a hot topic when CZ claimed the deal never went through. But three years later, there’s still no clarity.Aug 15, 2022Prashant Jha