FTX sister company Alameda Research sues Voyager Digital for $446M
FTX lawyers claim that Voyager Digital was complicit in its own collapse by “knowingly or recklessly” channeling customer funds to...
Day: January 30, 2023
China’s Hainan to boost NFT oversight as digital yuan trial ramps
Hainan's market regulator wants to promote NFTs as part of the digital economy, but will actively work to weed out...
Elon Musk wants Twitter payments system built with crypto in mind
Twitter’s upcoming payments tool will initially support only fiat currencies, but Elon Musk wants it built to potentially support crypto...
Sam Bankman-Fried’s $250M bail guarantors to be made public, says judge
A Jan. 30 ruling could see the identities of the two individuals who signed on as sureties for Sam Bankman-Fried’s...
How Bitcoin mining saved Africa’s oldest national park from bankruptcy
The Virunga National Park's Bitcoin mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo monetizes surplus energy for conservation efforts. Virunga...
Report: Elon Musk’s Payments Vision for Twitter Takes Shape, Small Team Tasked to Build Infrastructure
Seven months ago, current Twitter owner Elon Musk said, prior to acquiring the social media giant, he would integrate cryptocurrency...
Bitcoin Rise in First Month of 2023 Moves Crypto Fear Index From ‘Extreme Fear’ to ‘Greed’
Last month, statistics showed that the Crypto Fear and Greed Index (CFGI) had a score of 25, indicating “extreme fear.”...
Unbanked and Mastercard Team Up to Accelerate Crypto Card Adoption Within Web3 Organizations in Europe
PRESS RELEASE. Today it was announced that Unbanked, the leading provider of white-label crypto card issuance and program management service...
Argentine Peso Loses Almost 12% Against the Greenback During January; Inflation Projected to Rise Sharply
The Argentine peso has fallen consistently against the U.S. dollar this month, losing almost 12% since Jan. 1. The behavior...
Osprey sues Grayscale for misrepresenting likelihood of GBTC ETF approval
Osprey alleges its only competitor on the BTC OTC trust asset market gained its 99.5% market share by misrepresenting the...
Justice Dept defends motion to bar SBF from accessing FTX, Alameda assets
In a Jan. 2 email to FTX CEO John Ray, Sam Bankman-Fried offered to meet in New York City around...
Price analysis 1/30: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, DOGE, ADA, MATIC, DOT
Bitcoin and altcoins started the week in the red, but if this week’s FOMC meeting aligns with investors’ general expectations,...
Arizona senator doubles down on crypto amid the winter of discontent: Law Decoded, Jan. 23-30
Even though this winter continues to stress test the case for Bitcoin advocation, some lawmakers strive to put their names...
New York financial regulator investigates Gemini over FDIC claims: Report
Many Gemini Earn users reportedly claimed assets in their accounts had been protected by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. New...
Bitcoin aims for $25K as institutional demand increases and economic data soothes investor fears
Strong corporate earnings and investors’ anticipation of a Federal Reserve pivot are helping to cement the case for risk assets...
