SEC accuses Binance of noncooperation, court unseals case documents: Law Decoded The legal struggle between the SEC and Binance.US continues, with the company hitting new lows in trading volume.Sep 18, 2023David Attlee
Citi Token Services will provide payments, liquidity to institutional customers The new blockchain-based service will use tokenized deposits for trading and liquidity services after two pilots.Sep 18, 2023Derek Andersen
Binance v. SEC: Hearing in Washington DC over BAM motion to compel starts nowThe SEC claims Binance has been uncooperative despite the crypto exchange agreeing to a consent order on discovery in the regulator’s case against it.Sep 18, 2023Derek Andersen
Crypto fund outflows reach nearly half a billion over 9 weeks — CoinSharesCrypto investment products have seen over $450 million in cumulative outflows over the past nine weeks.Sep 18, 2023Tom Blackstone
Price analysis 9/18: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, TON, SOLBitcoin and select altcoins are attempting to make a comeback as traders expect the Fed to hold rates steady during its meeting this week.Sep 18, 2023Rakesh Upadhyay
The Truth Behind Cuba’s Bitcoin Revolution: VideoCointelegraph’s latest documentary takes viewers to Cuba, the land of classic cars, communism, hyperinflation and Bitcoin.Sep 18, 2023Joe Hall
SEC claims Ceffu wallet provider is ‘Binance-related’ in motion against BAMThe securities regulator claims that Ceffu is a Binance entity and not merely a digital asset wallet provider.Sep 18, 2023Derek Andersen
NYDFS calls for public feedback on proposed crypto regulatory guidanceThe proposals included stricter standards on risk assessments for crypto firms as well as a framework for designating token projects to the NYDFS' greenlistSep 18, 2023Turner Wright
Decentralized finance needs alternatives to blockchainCritics often overlook the inconvenient fact that “decentralized” blockchains in fact depend on centralized points of failure that have the potential to corrupt entire ecosystems.Sep 18, 2023Anton Churyumov
What bear market? These crypto websites see traffic rising in 2023Crypto exchanges HTX (formerly Huobi) and OKX have seen their traffic surging 200% and 185% YTD, respectively.Sep 18, 2023Helen Partz
Malta begins public consultation on revised crypto rules to align with MiCA Malta has joined France and other EU nations in revising its existing crypto regulatory policies to align with MiCA, which comes into effect in December 2024.Sep 18, 2023Prashant Jha
Bitcoin miners seek alternative energy sources to cut costsThe next generation of crypto mining will focus on alternative energy sources for efficiency.Sep 18, 2023Rachel Wolfson
BTC price hits $27.4K as Bitcoin open interest matches Grayscale peakBTC price gains more than 3% as the week begins, but concerns over open interest “ramping up” almost $1 billion in hours offer a sense of Grayscale deja vu.Sep 18, 2023William Suberg
Hut 8 receives green light from Canadian Supreme Court for USBTC merger The Supreme Court of British Columbia has given Hut 8 final clearance to complete a proposed merger with USBTC.Sep 18, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
Bosch, EU and blockchain companies to build decentralized IoT: IAA Mobility Bosch and the Peaq Network explain how the future of the Internet of Things and the Economy of Things will come via decentralization and on-chain automation.Sep 18, 2023Savannah Fortis
South Korea focuses on OTC crypto regulations as unlawful deals reach $4BAccording to the Korea Customs Service report, the value of unlawful foreign exchange transactions made using digital currency was estimated to be worth $4 billion last year.Sep 18, 2023Prashant Jha
FOMC versus BTC price ‘local bottom’ — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this weekBitcoin network fundamentals have never looked better, as optimism trickles back when it comes to BTC price strength in a key Fed rate decision week.Sep 18, 2023William Suberg
Crypto influencer arrested in Hong Kong for JPEX associationHong Kong police reportedly arrested crypto influencer Joseph Lam (Lin Zuo), who goes by the username “jolamchok” on Instagram, for his association with crypto exchange JPEX.Sep 18, 2023Arijit Sarkar
Kazakhstan establishes regulatory agency to implement CBDCThe National Payment Corporation will be responsible for the development of “digital financial infrastructure,” including the implementation of the digital tenge.Sep 18, 2023David Attlee
9 US senators publicly back Elizabeth Warren’s crypto billSenator Elizabeth Warren announces the expansion of her coalition to crack down on “crypto’s use in money laundering, drug trafficking, sanctions evasion.”Sep 18, 2023David Attlee
Scaramucci leads bidding for Silicon Valley Bank VC arm: ReportAnthony Scaramucci’s SkyBridge Capital is among the asset management firms leading the bids for Silicon Valley Bank’s venture capital arm, with a sale expected in the coming weeks.Sep 18, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
Idealistic Ethereum community-built zkEVM Scroll launching in weeksScroll co-founder Ye Zhang is aiming for a community-driven decentralized immutable scaling solution for Ethereum.Sep 18, 2023Martin Young
Web3 is about solving business problems, not token prices: Google Cloud execWhile TradFi is the main source of demand for blockchain tech, digital identity and supply chain are exciting areas too, according to Google Cloud Head of Web3 James Tromans.Sep 18, 2023Brayden Lindrea
JPEX blames partners for ‘maliciously’ freezing funds, causing liquidity crisisCrypto exchange JPEX has pointed the finger at its third-party market makers for “maliciously” freezing funds, which led to the exchange being forced to hike withdrawal fees to battle a liquidity crisis.Sep 18, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
Binance.US exchange volume slumps amid crisisOn Sept. 16, exchange volume stood at $5.09 million on Binance.US amid executive departures and ongoing regulatory scrutiny.Sep 17, 2023Ana Paula Pereira
3 steps crypto investors can take to avoid hacks by the Lazarus GroupThe Lazarus Group has mastered the art of stealing crypto investors’ assets. Here are a few tips on how investors can protect their portfolios.Sep 17, 2023Marcel Pechman
Bitcoin price holds $26K as MKR, AAVE, RUNE and RNDR flash bullish signalsBitcoin looks ready to start a relief rally and this could trigger interest in MKR, AAVE, RUNE and RNDR.Sep 17, 2023Rakesh Upadhyay
US lawmakers advance legislation blocking the digital dollarOn Sept. 20, the House Financial Services Committee will mark up two bills blocking a potential digital dollar in the United States.Sep 17, 2023Ana Paula Pereira
Hong Kong central bank warns against crypto firms using banking termsThe HKMA said that funds placed on unlicensed “crypto banks” are not protected by the region’s deposit protection scheme.Sep 17, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Base Network hits almost 2M transactions in a day, still trails Polygon, BSCBase surpassed other layer-2 networks like Optimism and Arbitrum in terms of daily transactions but still lagged behind Polygon and BSC.Sep 17, 2023Ezra Reguerra