Cristiano Ronaldo sued for promoting Binance, unregistered securitiesThe soccer star’s Binance-tied NFTs allegedly promoted investments in unregistered securities on the crypto exchange.Nov 29, 2023Jesse Coghlan
KyberSwap DEX hacker sends an on-chain message: Be nice, or elseThe exploiter behind the $46 million KyberSwap hack says they plan to outline a treaty for the potential return of funds on Nov. 30, but not if threats and hostilities from execs keep up.Nov 29, 2023Brayden Lindrea
Tether’s ‘new era for capital raises’ Bitfinex bond stuttersThe ALT2611 tokenized Tether bond from Bitfinex has only managed to raise 15% of its target two weeks after launch.Nov 29, 2023Martin Young
Genesis strikes repayment deal with parent firm DCG to end $620M lawsuitDigital Currency Group has over $320 million left to repay, according to Genesis, and the deal would see that remaining sum repaid by April 2024.Nov 29, 2023Jesse Coghlan
What crypto traders can learn from Charlie Munger — even if he hated BTCLegendary investor Charlie Munger may have once called Bitcoin “rat poison squared” — but that doesn't mean crypto traders should ignore his years of investing wisdom.Nov 29, 2023Brayden Lindrea
‘Clear runway’ opens for all Bitcoin ETF approvals in Jan — AnalystsThe SEC’s delays on two spot Bitcoin ETFs could mean it’s lining up to approve all pending applications in one swoop, say analysts.Nov 29, 2023Jesse Coghlan
SEC seeks public input on Franklin Templeton, Hashdex Bitcoin ETFsThe requests for public comment are standard for ETFs under review and have an open period of 35 days.Nov 29, 2023Derek Andersen
Amazon launches ‘Q’ — a ChatGPT competitor purpose-built for businessEmployees in HR, legal, product management, design, manufacturing and operations departments will benefit from Q, said AWS CEO Adam Selipsky.Nov 28, 2023Brayden Lindrea
Jump Crypto filed docs confidentially in SEC v. Terraform Labs caseThe trading firm and its CEO, Kanav Kariya, allegedly manipulated the price of TerraUSD to gain roughly $1.3 billion in profits.Nov 28, 2023Turner Wright
Futures will be the best crypto game in town even after a Bitcoin spot ETFA spot Bitcoin ETF will bring fresh money to the market, but it will not change a fundamental reality: Bitcoin liquidity is declining.Nov 28, 2023Lucas Kiely
Coinbase warns customers about subpoena in apparent CFTC Bybit probeCryptocurrency exchange Bybit restricts use in the United States, although it may be possible to get around it.Nov 28, 2023Derek Andersen
Fireblocks launches trading system to mitigate centralized exchange riskThe “Off Exchange” trading system was launched by Fireblocks, allowing institutions to trade without fully relinquishing custody.Nov 28, 2023Tom Blackstone
Judge signs off on $1.65B settlement between Voyager Digital and FTCThe settlement between the crypto lending firm and the FTC was first announced in October and does not resolve former CEO Stephen Ehrlich’s pending case with the CFTC.Nov 28, 2023Turner Wright
Oxford quantum computing spinout announces $100M funding round led by Japan’s SBIOQC is also launching what it calls “the world’s first enterprise ready quantum computing platform.”Nov 28, 2023Tristan Greene
Interactive Brokers opens Hong Kong retail crypto trading with OSL Hong Kong clients will be able to purchase Bitcoin and Ether in their personal accounts.Nov 28, 2023Zhiyuan Sun
Changpeng Zhao steps down as Binance.US chairThe former Binance CEO faces one felony count in the U.S. as part of a settlement with local officials and regulators.Nov 28, 2023Turner Wright
Canaan secures new financing as revenue falls 55% in Q3Despite a downturn in its bottom line, the company has secured a deal with an institutional investor to potentially raise $125 million in capital.Nov 28, 2023Zhiyuan Sun
More foreign banks join China’s CBDC pilot trialsA total of four foreign banks have integrated China’s e-CNY CBDC thus far.Nov 28, 2023Zhiyuan Sun
‘Buy the rumor, sell the news’ — Bitcoin ETF may spark TradFi sell-offBitcoin retail investors may end up with a hot potato if the spot ETF go-ahead plays out like gold 20 years ago, analysis considers.Nov 28, 2023William Suberg
Real AI use cases in crypto, No. 2: AIs can run DAOsCan AI’s run DAOs? Maker founder Rune Christensen says not quite yet, but in future “you may have a lot more DAOs than you have humans.”Nov 28, 2023Andrew Fenton
Upbit parent Dunamu’s profits drop 81% in Q3Dunamu reported a net profit of $23 million in the third quarter of 2023, a steep drop compared to the $123 million it earned in Q3 2022.Nov 28, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Why Binance’s US plea deal could be positive for crypto adoptionIs the settlement further indication that the crypto industry’s Wild West era is winding down, with a new epoch marked by regulation and taxation beginning?Nov 28, 2023Andrew Singer
FTX failure reveals flaws in multifunction crypto-asset intermediaries — FSBThe Financial Stability Board suggested the crypto industry might still require additional regulatory measures to prevent another FTX-like situation at the hands of crypto service providers.Nov 28, 2023Savannah Fortis
Hong Kong authorities say 145 victims, $18.9M lost in Hounax scamAuthorities in Hong Kong confirmed 145 users were scammed on the unlicensed crypto exchange Hounax, resulting in $18.9 million of lost funds.Nov 28, 2023Savannah Fortis
Vitalik Buterin thinks AI may surpass humans, community respondsMembers of the AI and blockchain community have shared their views on the concerns posted by the Ethereum founder; some concur, while others disagree with the points laid out by Vitalik Buterin.Nov 28, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Animoca to become TON blockchain’s largest validatorAnimoca Brands invests in the TON blockchain protocol and become its largest validator as it eyes GameFi development on the platform.Nov 28, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
11th anniversary of Bitcoin’s first halving: From $12 to $37,000Bitcoin experienced its first-ever halving 11 years ago today, and since then, it has soared from $12 to its current price of $37,000.Nov 28, 2023Helen Partz
JPMorgan, Apollo plan for enterprise mainnet, execs revealThe enterprise mainnet provides the scalability to add applications to a network with a KYC-compliant set of institutional banks, broker-dealers and asset managers.Nov 28, 2023Arijit Sarkar
Spanish citizens to declare foreign crypto holdings by end of March 2024Only individuals with balance sheets exceeding the equivalent of 50,000 euros in crypto assets are obliged to declare their foreign holdings.Nov 28, 2023David Attlee
Binance, CZ paid for defying financial, political status quo — Arthur HayesAccording to Arthur Hayes, global cryptocurrency exchange Binance paid one of the largest corporate fines in history for challenging the financial and political status quo in America.Nov 28, 2023Gareth Jenkinson