FinCEN proposes designating crypto mixers as money-laundering hubs
The U.S. Treasury previously targeted individuals connected to Tornado Cash, but its proposed actions on mixers followed concerns that Hamas...
Year: 2023
‘This will be our last post’ — LBRY throws in towel against the SEC
“Thank you to everyone who fought with us for online freedom,” the LBRY Inc team said. Blockchain company LBRY Inc....
Crypto exchange Binance restores euro services after new fiat partners
Euro payments, deposits, and withdrawals are back on for European Binance users months after the severance of services by PaySafe....
‘He broke his word’ — Ex-ConsenSys staff sue founder over employee equity deal
ConsenSys founder Joseph Lubin has been named in a new lawsuit filed in New York by over two dozen former...
Coinbase open sources code for layer-2 network Base
Layer-2 network Base has announced the open sourcing of its code repositories and smart contracts as part of its quest...
Metaverse tech gets US greenlight to use speedier 6GHz frequency
The United States Federal Communications Commission made the decision amid a flurry of mixed reality devices that are hitting the...
Meta chief AI scientist says AI won’t threaten humans
Yann LeCun a chief AI scientist at Meta said labeling the existential risk of AI is “premature” and it’s “preposterous”...
Tim Draper warns of crypto scams using his AI-synthesized voice
Advancements in AI have made it possible to create deepfake videos and voices in which scammers write the scripts to...
Settlements giant DTTC acquires blockchain infrastructure developer Securrency
Securrency will help DTTC increase its role in developing digital asset clearance options. DTTC settled $2.5 quadrillion worth of securities...
SEC moves to dismiss lawsuit against Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse and Chris Larsen
The civil lawsuit against the Ripple executives had been ongoing since December 2020. Lawyers representing the United States Securities and...
New York Attorney General sues Gemini, Genesis, DCG for allegedly defrauding investors
A filing from New York Attorney General Letitia James alleges that the cryptocurrency companies defrauded investors of over $1 billion....
The product-market fit nuances in Web3
While the core principles of product-market fit (PMF) remain consistent, their application in the Web3 context has evolved. Web3 represents...
Circle launches Web3 development platform for Web2 developers
Circle announced the launch of a new platform that uses pre-vetted templates to make building Web3 apps easier for traditional...
Crypto Aid Israel raises $185K, distributes aid to 4 organizations, in 10 days
The organization is a collective of Israeli Web3 community members and international companies striving to alleviate suffering in the south...
Universal Music Group sues Anthropic AI over copyright infringement
Universal Music Group, Concord Publishing and ABKCO Music & Records alleged that Anthropic “unlawfully” copied and disseminated “vast amounts of...
