FBI seizes almost $2M of crypto assets in 3 months
Crypto assets seized by the Federal Bureau of Investigation included Bitcoin, Ether, Tether, Monero and Dai. A public filing released...
Month: August 2023
Breaking: Valkyrie files for Ether futures ETF with the SEC
Asset management firm Valkyrie filed for an Ether futures exchange-traded fund with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Aug....
Satoshi-era Bitcoin awakens: 1,005 BTC mined in 2010 on the move
1,005 BTC, valued at $29 million, has been moved from an old Bitcoin wallet after 13 years, drawing parallels to...
From the U.S. to Japan, regulators are beginning to embrace crypto
Switzerland, Singapore and the EU have taken the early regulatory lead, but Japan and the UAE are coming on now....
Ledger announces U.S. PayPal integration, lets users buy crypto from within app
Through the new integration, verified PayPal users in the United States will be able to buy BTC, ETH, BCH, and...
$26M ETH bridged: ConsenSys completes public launch of zkEVM Linea
ConsenSys’ Ethereum scaling network Linea is now fully public, having processed over three million transactions and bridging $26 million in...
Banning ransomware payments: An attractive but dangerous idea
The U.S. and Australia are considering banning ransomware payments, but will it solve the problem, or harm people and destroy...
ZetaChain raises $27M in equity round to enable chain-agnostic interoperability
Participants in the round include Blockchain.com, Sky9 Capital, Jane Street Capital, VistaLabs, Human Capital, VY Capital, CMT Digital, among other...
3AC founders fined by Dubai regulator over OPNX exchange
OPNX CEO Leslie Lamb and executives Kyle Davies, Su Zhu and Mark Lamb were all issued a $58,000 fine for...
BitGo raises $100M after losing lawsuit against Galaxy
BitGo’s Series C funding featured entirely new investors based in the United States and Asia, CEO Mike Belshe said. Cryptocurrency...
Spot Bitcoin ETF approved, but not in the US
This week’s episode of The Market Report discusses the spot Bitcoin ETF that just launched in Europe and why the...
PayPal UK to halt Bitcoin purchases until early 2024
PayPal will temporarily halt crypto purchases in the United Kingdom starting from Oct. 1, 2023, expecting to re-enable the service...
Abu Dhabi grants virtual asset firm M2 permission to offer crypto services
M2 platform will launch later in 2023, allowing UAE-based retail and institutional clients to buy, sell and custody virtual assets....
FBI seizes almost $2M of crypto assets in three months
Crypto assets seized by the Federal Bureau of Investigation included Bitcoin, Ether, Tether, Monero and Dai. A public filing released...
What is Bitcoin’s fee-to-reward ratio?
The Bitcoin network’s fee-to-reward ratio refers to the proportion of the miner’s income coming from transaction fees compared to the...
