Tether’s game plan in El Salvador: Why invest in Volcano Energy?
Stablecoin issuer Tether is making a strategic investment in energy production and Bitcoin mining to support El Salvador’s adoption of BTC.
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Cathie Wood’s ARK loads up crypto bags, buys $19.9M Block shares
Just days after buying $21 million of Coinbase shares, ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood has added another $19.9 million in Block Inc. shares across its ETFs.
FTX argues releasing ‘valuable’ customer list will harm its sale value
Releasing the nine million-strong list of customers would “impair” the ability to maximize value for FTX creditors, a banker for the exchange said.
Paradigm slams SEC’s ‘incoherent’ attempt to police decentralized exchanges
DEXes are not securities exchanges argues crypto venture firm Paradigm.
Ripple case more crucial than ever amid Coinbase, Binance SEC crackdown: Lawyers
Whether XRP is ruled as a security or not in the Ripple case will certainly have an influence on the two latest crypto exchange lawsuits, crypto lawyers told Cointelegraph.
Moody's downgrades Coinbase citing 'uncertain magnitude' of SEC charges
Meanwhile, financial services firm Berenberg Capital told Cointelegraph that it viewed Coinbase shares as "uninvestable" in the near term.
Breaking: Binance.US suspends USD deposits, warns of fiat withdrawal pause
Binance.US said the moves are part of efforts to protect customers and the platform amid "extremely aggressive and intimidating tactics" by the SEC.
Pro-Bitcoin DeSantis tagged over AI-faked photos in Trump smear campaign
The images depicting Donald Trump cuddling up to and kissing Anthony Fauci were labeled as being AI-generated on Twitter's disinformation alert feature.
Vitalik Buterin and Polygon co-founder to help send $100M toward COVID-19 research
Research into “Long COVID” and furthering medical infrastructure development will be the two main focus areas for Buterin.
Crypto custodian BitGo signals intent to acquire Prime Trust
Should the deal go through, Prime Trust’s infrastructure will “map over 1:1” with BitGo’s services, and add another trust company and crypto IRA fund.
Binance humilated, HK needs 100K crypto workers, China’s AI unicorn: Asia Express
Hong Kong needs 100K crypto people STAT, AliExpress’ NFT drop censored, Binance humiliated on China TV, AI unicorn grows in 100 days.
Gary Gensler: Crypto market is like 1920s stock market, full of 'fraudsters'
Gensler argued that securities laws helped prevent stock market scams once they were passed in the 1930s and can benefit the crypto market of today.
Bitcoin price races toward $27K, but a swift recovery is not confirmed by market data
BTC’s price recovered quickly from this week’s swing low, but derivatives data hints that a challenging road lies ahead.
Coinbase CEO’s stock sale was probably not planned to occur a day ahead of SEC suit
Armstrong was selling shares under a plan set up in August that sometimes made him money and other times not; the June 5 sale was still good timing.
Quantum miners would yield ‘massive’ energy savings for blockchain: Study
University of Kent researchers compared three quantum systems to an ASIC miner, and the quantum machines were demonstrably more energy efficient.
How to find the next big altcoin before it pumps
Join us as we discuss the best way to find the next big altcoins before they pump and what every trader should be doing right now.
Bitcoin rebound falters amid SEC crackdown on exchanges, raising chance of a BTC price capitulation
Regulatory concerns continue to impact the entire crypto market and this week’s BTC options expiry could play a decisive role in pushing Bitcoin price under $26,000.
Circle hires former CFTC, US Treasury executive as chief legal officer
Heath Tarbert will serve as the company's chief legal officer and head of corporate affairs, bringing experience with all three branches of government.
US DOJ opposes bankrupt Bittrex’s plan to repay customers ahead of credited fines
Bittrex owes $29 million on penalties for sanctions violations and may still face penalties in a case brought by the SEC.
Binance may have lied to US lawmakers, argue senators: Report
U.S. Senators asked the Justice Department to investigate whether the crypto exchange made a false statement to Congress in a letter earlier this year.
US Bitcoin supply fell over 10% in the past year — Glassnode
Bitcoin is increasingly active in Asia as U.S. supply share dwindles over the past two years.
Subsocial chat program implements Ethereum usernames, Polygon donations
Despite running on a Polkadot parachain, Grill.chat lets users post using Ethereum wallets and send payments via Polygon.
World Mobile eyes African rollout after decentralized wireless field tests
World Mobile announces the completion of DeWi technology field tests in Kenya, Mozambique and Nigeria, bringing a full African rollout one step closer.
6 Questions for Thiago Cesar of Transfero
Transfero’s Thiago Cesar says when he started buying Bitcoin in 2012 he knew it had amazing potential for “internationalizing money.”
Bitcoin payments exec shares adoption challenges in the Philippines
Pouch founder Ethan Rose said that they've managed to convince 400 businesses to accept Bitcoin in the Philippines.
The role of blockchain in combatting fraud and revolutionizing the gaming industry
Blockchain's transparency is another key weapon in the fight against fraud.
HyperPlay raises $12M in Series A funding round
Griffin Gaming Partners and Bitkraft co-lead investors in a $12 million Series A funding round for MetaMask and Game7’s HyperPlay.
EOS turns 5, celebrates the community’s effort to rebuild
After setting the record for having the largest initial coin offering in history, the EOS network suffered various setbacks, including fines and allegations of market manipulation.
Ankr–Microsoft partnership continues with blockchain creator tool debut
The partnership was preceded by the launch of an enterprise node hosting service on Microsoft Azure.
On the horizon: The creator economy is moving to Web3
Blockchain projects continue to innovate and experiment in a number of industries and formats.