NFT court orders could become a norm in crypto-related litigation: Lawyers
Despite whether the defendant sees the court notice, getting served by NFT ‘limits what the defendant’ can do with the funds according to legal experts.
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‘Tremendous time' to start a blockchain company, says Pantera General Partner
Paul Veradittakit of Pantera Capital believes now could be a good time for new entrepreneurs to enter the crypto space.
SEC’s ‘one-dimensional’ approach is slowing Bitcoin progress: Grayscale CEO
Grayscale’s chief was the latest to take a swing at the authority for its so-called “regulation by enforcement” actions.
North Korea's Lazarus Group masterminded $100M Harmony hack: FBI confirms
The FBI also confirmed earlier reports this month by figures such as ZachXBT that the hackers had started moving a large chunk of the funds around via privacy protocols.
Stablecoin data points to ‘healthy appetite’ from bulls and possible Bitcoin rally to $25K
Bitcoin price continues to press higher this week as demand for stablecoins and a key BTC price metric suggests bulls have a “healthy appetite.”
Ethereum devs create 'shadow fork' to test conditions for Ether withdrawals
Developers are attempting to attack the forked testnet with malicious nodes to see if they can find vulnerabilities.
When meme? Top crypto memes and their meaning
Memes have become an important, if somewhat humorous, part of the cryptocurrency community.
Crypto tracker picks up trail of funds heisted from Harmony Bridge in June
The crypto detectives traced funds stolen by North Korean Lazarus Group through two mixers and various networks to identify 350 addresses where the funds remain today.
BlockFi exec argues bankruptcy court should approve bonuses to retain talent
According to Megan Crowell, losing certain employees could "severely [limit] the debtors’ options" amid bankruptcy proceedings.
Bitcoin miners’ worst days may have passed, but a few key hurdles remain
A handful of improving metrics show profit margins slowly improving for Bitcoin miners, but key areas of the sector remain under pressure.
Price analysis 1/23: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, DOGE, ADA, MATIC, DOT
The rally in stocks could be giving Bitcoin price a boost, and the crypto market could see more fireworks if the Fed confirms investors' expectation that rate hikes will slow down.
Bitcoin B logo lights up Germany's tallest building in Berlin
Berliners could see the Bitcoin B projected onto the Berliner Fernsehturm tower on January 21.
Bitcoin price stays near $23K as data shows hodlers not selling BTC
Seasoned Bitcoin market participants are anything but willing to take profit, even with the BTC price up 40% in January.
ECB executive board member outlines plans for digital euro to European Parliament
ECB board member Fabio Panetta affirms the ECB’s digital euro privacy policy and says the digital currency will never be programmable, but it may have an app.
NYDFS advises crypto firms not to commingle user and corporate funds in the event of insolvency
“A VCE's customer agreement should make clear the parties’ intentions to enter into a custodial relationship, rather than a debtor-creditor relationship," said the NYDFS.
Europol reports $19.5M in crypto seized in enforcement action against Bitzlato
The operation conducted by authorities across Europe and the U.S. resulted in the arrest of 5 individuals linked to the exchange, including Bitzlato founder Anatoly Legkodymov.
3 signs Axie Infinity price risks giving up its 135% gains in January
AXS price has formed a "gravestone" doji on its daily chart that coupled with its recent token unlock event hint at a potential bearish reversal ahead.
Japan’s FSA expects to allow certain stablecoins by June 2023
There is yet no opportunity to know whether US dollar-backed stablecoins like USDT or USDC will be allowed in Japan by June 2023, the FSA said.
Bitcoin miner Argo regains compliance with Nasdaq minimum bid price rule
Bitcoin mining firm Argo regained compliance with Nasdaq's listing rule, which requires a company to maintain its common stock's minimum bid price of $1 for 30 consecutive trading days.
Cathie Wood: Ark dumps 500K GBTC shares, adds Coinbase stock as Bitcoin recovers 40%
Ark's GBTC weight in the portfolio actually increased despite the fund selling 500,000 shares in the past month.
Coinbase CEO urges Bitcoin legal tender for Brazil, Argentina — Reaction
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong tweeted that BTC may be the “right long-term bet” for the two South American countries currently seeking a common currency.
Enforcement goes on with Bitzlato action: Law Decoded, Jan. 16–23
Anatoly Legkodymov, founder of China-based crypto firm Bitzlato, was arrested under suspicion of money laundering related to illicit Russian finance.
69% users bet metaverse entertainment will reshape social lifestyle: Data
A new survey from CoinWire revealed that the majority of users believe the metaverse will reshape their social life and interactions.
BTC metrics exit capitulation — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin retains higher levels after gaining 40% or more this month, but concerns of a BTC price correction are never far away.
South Africa adds new cryptocurrency standards to advertising code
Cryptocurrency products and services feature in a new clause in South Africa’s code of advertising practice introduced by the Advertising Regulatory Board.
Token dump following Binance listing raises insider trading suspicions
Coinbase director Conor Grogan speculated it could be either a rogue employee or a trader who might have access to the losing API.
Cardano recovers from an outage on 50% relay and block-producing nodes
An anomaly apparently caused around half of Cardano’s nodes to disconnect and restart over the weekend, with the root cause still under investigation.
Coinbase cut costs and bolstered rep, but profits remain challenged: Analysts
Analysts from Moody’s and JPMorgan hailed the exchange for its strong reputation but said it wouldn’t be enough to solve its profitability woes.
Bitcoin price surge: Breakthrough or bull trap? Pundits weigh in
Bitcoin nearly broke its record for the longest streak of daily green price candles this month, but many believe its recent surge could be short-lived.
Aussie execs refute ‘argument’ to treat crypto as financial products
The Australian Minister for Financial Services said there was a “good argument” to treat crypto as financial products in an interview on Jan. 22.