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04 Oct 2022

Kim Kardashian To Pay $1M To SEC Over Crypto Fraud

On Monday, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced that Kim Kardashian, an American reality TV star and social media influencer, had settled charges that she had improperly promoted a crypt

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03 Oct 2022

USDC To Integrate DeSo For Web3 Promotion

Social media is currently managed by a small group of privately held companies; however, this may soon be about to change as blockchains like DeSo begin to integrate millions of Ethereum users from

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05 Oct 2022

Coinbase Users Can’t Withdraw From/To U.S. Bank Accounts

On Sunday, the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase encountered a problem. It prevented it from processing transactions originating from user accounts that were located in the United States. The firm

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29 Sep 2022

Crypto Lender Nexo Sued; Buys Stake in U.S. Chartered Bank

On Monday, state securities regulators in California and several other states took action against Nexo Group, the parent company of cryptocurrency lender Nexo. These regulators deemed the Earn Inter

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27 Sep 2022

Voyager Accepts FTX US Bid And Will Let it Acquire Assets

FTX US, the United States section of the global cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has emerged victorious in the competition to acquire the insolvent cryptocurrency lender Voyager Digital's assets. Voyage

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26 Sep 2022

China Authorities Take Down Crypto Criminals

Local media in China stated on September 25 that the Public Security Bureau of Hengyang County had detained 93 individuals suspected of being engaged in the laundering of 40 billion RMB via the use

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20 Sep 2022

Market Maker Wintermute Hacked, $160 Million Gone

According to the CEO of Wintermute, Evgeny Gaevoy, a security compromise caused the company to suffer a loss of 160 million dollars in cryptocurrency. In an early morning tweet on Tuesday, the CE

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19 Sep 2022

WazirX and The Sandbox Announce Campaign Partnership

In order to facilitate the launch of a "learn and earn" campaign, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in India, WazirX, has collaborated with The Sandbox, which is one of the largest Ethereum-based

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18 Sep 2022

Vietnam The Top Country In Crypto Adoption As Asia Leads

Chainalysis published an analysis on the global adoption of cryptocurrencies in 2022 on September 14. The analysis indicated that Vietnam had the greatest rate of cryptocurrency adoption, followed b

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18 Sep 2022

LaLiga Dives Into Decentraland Metaverse

The top Spanish soccer league, LaLiga, is said to have partnered with the online gallery StadioPlus to join the Decentraland Metaverse. Gen Z people, who are among the most active metaverse users

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18 Sep 2022

Do Kwon says he’s not on the run despite being missing

Do Kwon, the disgraced co-founder of the Terra ecosystem that had a spectacular failure in May, was the subject of an arrest order that was issued by South Korean prosecutors earlier this week. In a

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18 Sep 2022

U.S. DOJ launches national network of crypto crime prosecutors

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Friday the formation of a statewide network of prosecutors known as the Digital Assets Coordinator (DAC) network, which seeks to fight the

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16 Sep 2022

Celsius Network Wants to Sell Entire Stablecoin Holdings

In the latest phase of Celsius Network's protracted liquidity problem, which first became public when the lender blocked client withdrawals in June, the insolvent crypto lender has requested permiss

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14 Sep 2022

This is Celsius’s Plan To Reconstruct the Company

Tuesday's New York Times article revealed that Alex Mashinsky, CEO of crypto lender Celsius Network, has presented strategies to assist the firm rebound from its bankruptcy. In July, Celsius file

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13 Sep 2022

BitGo Has Sued Galaxy Digital

The digital asset custodian BitGo has initiated legal action against the cryptocurrency investment firm Galaxy Digital. This action is in accordance with BitGo's previously stated intention to pursu

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10 Sep 2022

Google Cloud Becomes a Validator for the Ronin Network

Friday, Sky Mavis, the parent company of the popular play-to-earn game Axie Infinity, revealed that Google Cloud is joining its Ronin Network as a validator and contributing to the security of the b

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09 Sep 2022

Ford Motor Company Enters the Metaverse

In preparation for its entry into the world of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and the Metaverse, the American manufacturer Ford Motor Company has submitted 19 trademark applications covering its primary

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09 Sep 2022

Mark Cuban and Jackson Palmer Butt Heads

Jackson Palmer, co-creator of crypto Dogecoin and no-coiner, feels entrepreneur and "Shark Tank" presenter Mark Cuban has "drink the Kool-Aid" when it comes to cryptocurrencies. Palmer told Insid

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09 Sep 2022

Chainalysis Takes Back Stolen $30M From North Korea Hackers

Chainalysis, a blockchain research business, reported on Thursday that it has recovered more than $30 million associated with Axie Infinity's Ronin network attack, which made news in late March.

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08 Sep 2022

Animoca Brands Raises More Money For Open Metaverse

Animoca Brands, a leading investor in NFT and metaverse-centric firms, announced today an additional $110 million in fundraising led by new institutional investors Temasek, Boyu Capital, and GGV Cap

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06 Sep 2022

MonoX Finance Hacker Moves $31M in Tornado Cash

The perpetrator of the breach of the DeFi protocol MonoX has transferred $2.1 million of the $31 million stolen to the newly sanctioned anonymity network Tornado Cash. According to data from the

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05 Sep 2022

Australia cops create a crypto unit to track transactions

By establishing a specialized police unit, Australia law enforcement is striving to enhance its knowledge of crypto and track cryptocurrency transactions. The Australian Financial Review reported

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04 Sep 2022

ADA Surpasses XRP As Vasil Hard Fork Approaches

Cardano has confirmed exceptional performance over the last week, which comes as the announcement of the date for the Vasil update draws closer. According to statistics provided by CoinMarketCap, Ca

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04 Sep 2022

Elon Musk Crypto Video on S.Korea’s Hacked YouTube

After a YouTube channel that was controlled by the government of South Korea was apparently hacked and renamed SpaceX Invest, the channel then released bogus films of Elon Musk talking cryptocurrenc

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03 Sep 2022

Binance has identified the culprits in the KyberSwap breach

Binance, which is assisting in the investigation of a $265,000 breach on decentralized crypto exchange KyberSwap, has narrowed down two individuals who seem to be responsible for the assault. On

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02 Sep 2022

KyberSwap Losses $265k To Hackers

Recently, the decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator and liquidity protocol KyberSwap lost $265k due to a frontend vulnerability. The team at KyberSwap discovered that an attacker had inserted m

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01 Sep 2022

The United States Is Charging Michael Saylor For Tax Evasion

Attorney General of Washington, D.C. Karl Racine stated on Wednesday that the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has filed civil charges for failure to pay income taxes against Bitcoin advocate Mi

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31 Aug 2022

Crypto.com Backs Out Of $495M Sponsorship With EUFA

Crypto.com backed out of a large sponsorship arrangement with the European Champions League (EUFA) early this summer, according to SportsBusiness. The arrangement was apparently set to last five

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31 Aug 2022

Busan and FTX Partner To Drive Crypto Adoption

Busan, which is both a port city and the second-largest city in South Korea, has formed a cooperation with the Financial Technology Exchange (FTX) with the intention of easing the incorporation and

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31 Aug 2022

Crypto.com sent woman $10M instead of $100

CryptoCom, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, committed a monumental error by sending $10,500,000 to a client while attempting to return $100. The business didn't recognize its error until seven mon

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31 Aug 2022

FTX Will Not Be Buying Huobi

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and CEO of FTX, said today that their cryptocurrency exchange has no plans to buy Huobi Global. According to CoinGecko statistics, Huobi Global is a prominent crypt

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28 Aug 2022

Grayscale: ZEN, XLM, ZEC May Be Securities

Zcash (ZEC), Horizen (ZEN), and Stellar (XLM) may now be deemed securities, according to recent SEC filings filed by the crypto investment company Grayscale. These filings were made in light of the

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27 Aug 2022

Afghanistan Is Arresting Traders And Banning Exchages

According to a report by Ariana News, in the last week, Afghanistan police detained crypto dealers and shut down 16 anonymous trading sites in the country's western Herat region. This decision co

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24 Aug 2022

OSC Marks KuCoin and Other Crypto Firms as Unregistered

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has just issued a warning about 13 companies that are not registered to deal or advise in securities in the province of Ontario. Among these companies are MEK

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24 Aug 2022

Nearly Half of Crypto Investors in the U.S. Are Not Happy

In the midst of the continuing crypto winter, a Pew Research Center study found that 46% of adult crypto investors in the United States are witnessing lower-than-expected profits on their crypto inv

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24 Aug 2022

Ex OpenSea Exec Wants Court To Dismiss Charges Against Him

Nate Chastain, a former executive at OpenSea, has submitted a motion to a U.S. district court in which he asks the court to dismiss the insider trading charges that have been brought against him on

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23 Aug 2022

KeyFi is being sued by Celsius for financial incompetence

Tuesday, the troubled cryptocurrency loan platform Celsius filed a countersuit against Jason Stone and his firm KeyFi in the United States Bankruptcy Court. In the complaint, Celsius asserts that St

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20 Aug 2022

Uniswap Banned 253 Crypto Addresses Tied To Sanctions

During the previous four months of collaboration with blockchain analytics startup TRM Labs, decentralized exchange Uniswap has banned 253 crypto addresses. It was the first time Uniswap publicly di

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19 Aug 2022

SBI Holdings will cease crypto mining operations in Russia

Bloomberg reported on Friday that Japanese financial services company SBI Holdings intends to cease its crypto mining operations in Siberia, Russia. Hideyuki Katsuchi, the chief financial officer (C

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19 Aug 2022

Rarible Wants To Develop NFT Marketplace For Apecoin DAO

Following the events of Magic Eden and in response to pressure from the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), the NFT marketplace Rarible formally presented a proposal to ApeCoin DAO to present its concept o

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19 Aug 2022

Partner Of Tornado Cash Dev Denied Contact With Him

Alexey Pertsev's wife, Ksenia Malik, has criticized Dutch police for treating her husband as a "serious criminal" after his detention last week. The Fiscal Investigation and Information Service (

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18 Aug 2022

Ripple Debuts On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) in Brazil

On Thursday, Ripple Labs Inc. said that its On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) services have begun in Brazil. Despite being severely hampered by the SEC litigation, the blockchain company is having an influe

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18 Aug 2022

Matt Damon, Tom Brady, and LeBron James crypto ads disappear

As the cryptocurrency business has been in a bad patch over the last several weeks, its advertising has also seen considerable decreases, with advertisements starring prominent celebrities vanishing

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18 Aug 2022

Nexo Sues Ex-Director Over Alleged $20M BTC Theft

Tuesday, Law360 reported that cryptocurrency lender Nexo has launched a lawsuit against its former CEO Georgi Shulev for refusing to uphold half of an agreement he made with the company before to hi

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17 Aug 2022

Dutch officials claim the code for Tornado Cash may be malicious

More news on Tornado Cash. It "may be punished," according to Dutch authorities, if a developer builds code "with the express goal of conducting illegal crimes," according to the nonprofit DeFi Educ

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17 Aug 2022

Dragonchain Founder Suffering Criminal Charges By SEC

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused Dragonchain Inc, Dragonchain Foundation, The Dragon Company, and its creator, John Joseph Roets, with generating $16.5 million via unreg

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16 Aug 2022

Ripple and SBI Announce New Partnership

Ripple, a business that specializes in payment protocols, recently made an announcement that they will be cooperating with SBI Remit on a new project to make it simpler to send money between Japan a

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16 Aug 2022

Bitcoin miner secures 708 MW in Q1 2022

Bitcoin miner Genesis Digital Assets said on Wednesday that it had purchased 708 MW of capacity as the company's U.S. growth continues. Currently, Genesis mines bitcoin in four Texas sites, three So

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