Neobank introduces soulbound NFTs for wallet holders’ KYC information
The small New York-based neobank is seeking to improve crypto users’ experience by melding Web3 features and digital banking. The...
Year: 2023
Banks bullish on crypto: Standard Chartered’s Zodia raises $36M
After leading Zodia’s series A funding round, the Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings became its second-largest shareholder. Global banks continue...
Bitcoin advocate cracks known 12-word seed phrase in minutes
If the words of a 12-word seed phrase are known, it’s deceptively easy to enter the wallet and sweep the...
Kraken asks San Francisco court to intervene against IRS demands
Kraken has joined Coinbase in an effort to push back against the growing regulatory scrutiny by U.S. regulators. Crypto exchange...
Bitget pledges $10M for Fetch.ai ecosystem amid ChatGPT boom
The move comes amid a surge in popularity for artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT. Bitget has pledged $10 million...
BRICS Currencies to Have No Alternative, Former Russian President Medvedev Says
Fiat currencies of BRICS member states will have no alternative in the future, according to former President of Russia Dmitry...
Binance Reportedly Removes Restrictions on Russian Users
The world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, has lifted certain restrictions on Russian users, local crypto media unveiled. According to multiple...
Celsius creditors demand transparency on ‘suspicious’ FTX transactions
Celsius creditors say info from FTX is crucial in determining if some CEL trades were meant to inflate its price...
Google Ads data: $4M stolen through crypto phishing URLs
Unsuspecting cryptocurrency users have lost over $4 million to phishing websites promoted using Google Ads. Data from Google Ads coupled...
Binance CEO denies $28B wealth: ‘I don’t have anywhere near as much’
According to Bloomberg's rich list, Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is supposed to be ranked in the top three finance...
Bitcoin price retargets $29K after Mt. Gox panic liquidates $320M
Carnage thanks to a disproved scare over Mt. Gox bitcoins destroys large amounts of BTC open interest and trading positions...
NFT markets are out of balance with sellers dominating: Data
In April there hasn’t been a single day where total sellers on the market haven’t exceeded total buyers. Recent data...
Hong Kong security regulator to issue crypto license guidelines in May
The crypto business guidelines were reportedly revealed by the chief executive of Hong Kong’s Securities Futures Commission, Julia Leung. The...
Cameron Winklevoss claims regulatory double standards over banking crisis
The CEO of Gemini says things would’ve been handled differently if First Republic was a "crypto" bank. Cameron Winklevoss, the...
CertiK to launch compensation plan for $2M Merlin DEX exploit
The Web3 security firm urges the rogue developer to return 80% of the stolen funds and offers 20% as a...
