Mashinsky says ‘Sharks of Wall Street’ circling around Celsius and other projectsAlex Mashinsky has stated firmly that it is opportunistic short sellers on Wall Street that is responsible for the negative price action in the markets.May 20, 2022Brian Newar
SEC can’t confirm if video of Bill Hinman is actually Bill Hinman in Ripple case “After reasonable inquiry, the information known and currently available is not sufficient to enable the Commission to admit or deny this request,” the SEC stated in court documents.May 20, 2022Brian Quarmby
G7 financial officials call on Financial Stability Board to step up crypto regulation—reportChaos on the crypto market in the wake of the Terra collapse caused a heightened sense of urgency among the ministers to continue the regulatory process.May 19, 2022Derek Andersen
Contrarian Bitcoin investors identify buy zones even as extreme fear grips the marketA popular BTC price metric points to “extreme fear” in the market, but contrarian investors say multiple on-chain metrics suggest Bitcoin is in buy territory.May 19, 2022Jordan Finneseth
Biden's pick for Fed vice chair for supervision calls for congressional action on stablecoinsFed nominee Michael Barr said that the government agency potentially releasing a central bank digital currency was an issue that required “a lot more thought and study."May 19, 2022Turner Wright
SWIFT, Capgemini team up to test using the international network for CBDC transfersThe bank messaging service, which dates back to the 1970s, is looking to connect CBDCs to each other and to traditional currencies as it tries to stay up to date.May 19, 2022Derek Andersen
Here’s why Terra’s snowball effect could send Avalanche (AVAX) price to $15The collateral damage of Terra’s collapse could continue to impact Avalanche price, especially considering that the Luna Foundation Guard holds 1.97 million AVAX tokens.May 19, 2022Yashu Gola
Hyperledger Foundation deploys new versions of three blockchain tools to enhance ecosystemTwo of the releases are in their primary iteration, while the latter, titled Iroha, is a preview version of its second release.May 19, 2022Tom Farren
Swiss think tank urges greater global cooperation on crypto regulation The paper highlights investigators who work with crypto should invest in learning methods and technologies that are current with evolving criminal organization strategies.May 19, 2022Arnold Kirimi
Tether reports 17% decrease in commercial paper holdings over Q1 2022“This latest attestation further highlights that Tether is fully backed and that the composition of its reserves is strong, conservative and liquid," said Paolo Ardoino.May 19, 2022Turner Wright
Tether launches crypto and blockchain education program in Switzerland"It is essential that educational institutions are put into place to help better inform not only traders and investors but future business owners," said Paolo Ardoino.May 19, 2022Turner Wright
Indian government’s ‘blockchain not crypto’ stance highlights lack of understandingIndia’s “blockchain, not crypto” stance has led to disastrous crypto policies, forcing several thriving crypto firms to relocate.May 19, 2022Prashant Jha
Bitcoin price predictions abound as traders focus on the next BTC halving cycleTraders still anticipate BTC prices above $100,000, but a closer look at the BTC halving cycle chart suggests that a sharper downside move will occur first.May 19, 2022Jordan Finneseth
Swiss asset manager Julius Baer eyes crypto and DeFi potentialSwiss asset manager Julius Baer is set to offer cryptocurrency exposure to its high-net-worth clientele.May 19, 2022Gareth Jenkinson
Jack Dorsey’s Block hits $1.3B in Q1 profits, $43M in BTC trading revenueDespite the fact that the Bitcoin price trended down over Q1, the Block ecosystem of payment solutions with Bitcoin in mind performed well.May 19, 2022Joe Hall
Bitcoin must defend these price levels to avoid ‘much deeper’ fall: AnalysisIt could be “do or die” for Bitcoin bulls if BTC/USD returns under $27,000, Whalemap argues.May 19, 2022William Suberg
BNB Chain offers another lifeline to Terra ecosystem projects Binance’s BNB Chain will offer support to Terra ecosystem projects looking to migrate away from the ailing DeFi protocol.May 19, 2022Gareth Jenkinson
FTX US to launch stock trading against stablecoinsFTX Stocks will allow retail investors to fund their accounts with fiat-backed stablecoins like USD Coin via the FTX US crypto exchange.May 19, 2022Helen Partz
Terra crash not a risk to the broader crypto ecosystem, says Huobi Global co-founderJun Du, co-founder of Huobi Global, told Cointelegraph that the Terra crash will slow down investor enthusiasm in the short term, but in the long term, the demand will recover.May 19, 2022Ezra Reguerra
DeFi-ing exploits: New Chainalysis tool tracks stolen crypto across multiple chains Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis introduced a new tool to help monitor transactions and tokens across DeFi protocols and multiple blockchains.May 19, 2022Gareth Jenkinson
Bitcoin trades in $29K ‘no man’s land’ as Tesla ESG fallout routs stocksTesla’s removal from the S&P 500 ESG Index adds to an already bearish trajectory while BTC/USD stays stuck below $30,000.May 19, 2022William Suberg
South Korean watchdog reportedly fines Terraform Labs $78M for tax evasion According to South Korean corporate tax laws, foreign-registered companies are treated as domestic if the decision-making process and operations are carried out from the country.May 19, 2022Prashant Jha
Singer Kiesza backs robot NFT to give prosthetic limbs to a young man and a dogThe proceeds will be used to 3D print a leg for a dog named Cuco and an arm for a young man named Jesus.May 19, 2022Ezra Reguerra
Nifty News: BAYC floor price drops 50%, Lonely Apes doesn’t attract women, and moreThe floor price of the Bored Ape Yacht Club has fallen 50% from the beginning of this month as prices and sales volume of NFTs suffer across the board.May 19, 2022Tom Mitchelhill
The US Dept. of Commerce has 17 questions to help develop a crypto frameworkThe DoC’s series of 17 questions is set to be published on Thursday and asks for comments from the public that will inform the department’s creation of a regulatory framework for crypto businesses.May 19, 2022Brian Newar
Coinbase launches new crypto think tank to help shape policies Coinbase’s new “crypto native think tank” features an advisory board of finance and law academics from top United States universities and will publish original research to shape policies around crypto.May 19, 2022Jesse Coghlan
‘Huge testing milestone’ for Ethereum: Ropsten testnet Merge set for June 8“Merging Ropsten is a huge testing milestone towards Ethereum’s mainnet merge later this year,” said Preston Van Loon, an Ethereum core developer at Prysmatic Labs.May 19, 2022Brian Quarmby
Crypto job market holding up despite tech industry cutbacksCrypto-specialist recruiters say they have not witnessed a downturn in crypto-related job opportunities, despite a myriad of staff lay-offs in the wider tech industry.May 19, 2022Philip Wu
Novogratz says LUNA tattoo is a constant reminder investing ‘requires humility’“Not going away” — Mike Novogratz says that despite being permanently humbled by the recent Terra collapse, the crypto industry will continue to grow.May 19, 2022Tom Mitchelhill
Grim Reapers financial crimes unit revived to investigate Terra collapse After over two years, South Korea’s feared investigative and prosecutorial team has been reformed by the new president to look into the mess caused by Terraform Labs.May 19, 2022Brian Newar