FTX Foundation staffer fights for $275K bonus promised by SBFFTX Foundation employee Ross Rheingans-Yoo said he was not part of Sam Bankman-Fried’s “inner circle” and knew nothing about FTX’s fraud.Nov 14, 2023Brayden Lindrea
Elon Musk AI project-inspired memecoin ‘Grok’ falls 74% on creator scam claimA memecoin drawing its name from the Grok AI project plummeted after allegations that its social media account was recycled from that of a former scam token.Nov 14, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
XRP jumps then dumps on faked BlackRock XRP trust filingXRP’s price surge was short-lived and has almost returned to its original price.Nov 13, 2023Brayden Lindrea
First deadline window looms for SEC to approve Bitcoin ETFs: Law DecodedEven if approved by Nov. 17, the spot Bitcoin ETFs are unlikely to come to market for at least a month after approval.Nov 13, 2023David Attlee
APEC finance ministers to share perspectives on crypto at meeting in San FranciscoU.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she is looking forward to hearing from the finance ministers of some of the world’s most crypto-forward countries.Nov 13, 2023Derek Andersen
Crypto advocacy group pushes back against proposed IRS rules on brokers The Blockchain Association claimed the U.S. Treasury overstepped its authority in proposing crypto tax rules difficult or impossible to follow by many in the space.Nov 13, 2023Turner Wright
CBOE to launch BTC, ETH margin futures trading in January with 11 firms supportingThe new trading capability comes simultaneously with a surge in interest in crypto financial products in the United States.Nov 13, 2023Derek Andersen
DeFi vulnerability leading to $6.7M exploit ‘not detected’ by auditorsThe project was previously audited by Trail of Bits and Hats Finance.Nov 13, 2023Zhiyuan Sun
Price analysis 11/13: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, ADA, DOGE, LINKBitcoin opened the week with a shallow correction, but altcoin traders seem unaffected by the slight BTC price pullback.Nov 13, 2023Rakesh Upadhyay
History tells us we’re in for a strong bull market with a hard landing Consumer debt is at a record high, a fact that will weigh on the market in 2024. Yet, it’s safe to say central banks will keep rewriting the rules to keep the economy at full steam.Nov 13, 2023Lucas Kiely
Taiwanese crypto exchange and VASP member Bitgin under investigation for money launderingThe exchange confirmed its chief operating officer’s brief relationship with an alleged money laundering group in a statement on Nov. 13.Nov 13, 2023Zhiyuan Sun
Bitcoin institutional inflows top $1B in 2023 amid BTC supply squeezeBitcoin and altcoins are beneficiaries of major inflows this year, while the question of a BTC supply squeeze remains.Nov 13, 2023William Suberg
No CZ, no problem: Binance Blockchain Week showcases Turkish crypto industryBinance picked the Bosphorus as the backdrop for Binance Blockchain Week, the flagship event in its 2023 calendar.Nov 13, 2023Erhan Kahraman
Crypto news site The Block shakes off SBF ties with Foresight Ventures dealThe Block bagged a $70 million valuation after it sold a majority stake to a Singapore-based venture capital firm, severing financial ties to scandal-ridden FTX.Nov 13, 2023Savannah Fortis
US House FSC to discuss illicit activity in crypto at upcoming hearingDiscussions around illicit activity, such as money laundering and terror financing, will take center stage at the upcoming House Financial Services Committee hearing.Nov 13, 2023Arijit Sarkar
Spanish regulator signals potential X probe on crypto adsThe CNMV’s head reiterated that networks are responsible for taking measures against investment promotions by unlicensed entities.Nov 13, 2023David Attlee
SAG-AFTRA strike ends as AI deal reached, Hollywood still tornThe 118-day Hollywood actors’ union strike ended with an agreement on AI usage, though not everyone in the industry sees it as the right move.Nov 13, 2023Savannah Fortis
Bitget drops plans to seek crypto license in Hong KongCrypto exchange Bitget has abandoned plans for a crypto license in Hong Kong, asking users to withdraw their assets by Dec. 13.Nov 13, 2023Helen Partz
Chinese hackers use fake Skype app to target crypto users in new phishing scamCrypto security firm SlowMist has discovered several wallet addresses linked to a phishing scam that drained hundreds of thousands of dollars from unsuspecting crypto users.Nov 13, 2023Prashant Jha
Brad Garlinghouse jabs at maximalists: ‘It will be a multichain world’Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse discussed discouraging maximalists and factors that could drive further institutional adoption at the recent Ripple Swell event held in Dubai.Nov 13, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Stablecoin firm Tether minted 4B USDT in 4 weeks: DataTether has minted 4 billion USDT over the past month, which accounts for nearly 18% of all USDT issued so far in 2023.Nov 13, 2023Helen Partz
Bitcoin miners earned $44M in a day to record annual all-time highAn overall trend reversal occurred in 2023 as crypto entrepreneurs took charge of the situation and helped regain investor confidence.Nov 13, 2023Arijit Sarkar
Hackers claim to have stolen user data from defunct crypto ATM firm Coin CloudThe hackers say they have nabbed the data of about 300,000 users of Coin Cloud residing in the United States and Brazil.Nov 13, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Australian regulators will compel businesses to report cyberattacks: ReportThis obligation won’t be backed by a fine if the company fails to comply, and businesses will still be permitted to pay ransoms, though this is discouraged.Nov 13, 2023David Attlee
Funding rates echo $69K BTC price — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this weekBitcoin funding rates are in classic bull market territory, but can BTC price upside sustain as macro-volatility triggers line up?Nov 13, 2023William Suberg
THORChain becomes third-largest DEX as RUNE surges 50% in a weekTHORChain’s $1.32 billion in trading volume over the last week only trails Uniswap and PancakeSwap among decentralized exchanges.Nov 13, 2023Brayden Lindrea
Bithumb plans to be first crypto exchange listed on Korea stock market: ReportSouth Korean crypto exchange Bithumb hasn’t confirmed the planned IPO but told local media it recently selected an underwriter.Nov 13, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
Number of Bitcoin millionaire wallets triples in 2023Over 81,000 wallet addresses now hold $1 million or more worth of Bitcoin.Nov 13, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
VET, IMX, GRT and ALGO show bullish setups as Bitcoin trades above $37KLarge and small-cap altcoins are flashing bullish signs as Bitcoin price holds above $37,000.Nov 12, 2023Rakesh Upadhyay
Pre-ETF BTC price ‘crash’ or $150K in 2025? Bitcoin forecasts divergeBitcoin ETF launch day could be more than just a “sell the news” event for BTC price, says Peter Schiff.Nov 12, 2023William Suberg