Payments provider Affirm to sunset crypto program after 19% staff cut
Users will not be able to buy Bitcoin after Mar. 2, and the “Affirm Crypto Program” will officially shut down...
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Crypto exchange Kraken faces probe over possible securities violations: Report
The probe is reportedly looking at certain offerings that Kraken has made to its US customers that could be in...
Proposed Israeli law to classify crypto as securities will ‘kill the industry’
A proposed definition change by an Israeli regulator would cause immense harm to the local crypto industry, according to the...
As Bitcoin nears $25K, questions about rally’s sustainability remain
Analysts seem to be divided as to whether a bull run is now in session despite many key indicators suggesting...
Robinhood board gives nod to buy Sam Bankman-Fried’s $578M stake
The shares were bought by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and co-founder Gary Wang last year and have been tussled over...
Deutsche Bank’s DWS eyes 2 German crypto firms for investment: Report
Companies negotiating with DWS Group include Deutsche Digital Assets, a crypto exchange-traded products provider, and market maker Tradias. Deutsche Bank's...
Crypto Council for Innovation GC to testify at US Senate ‘crypto crash’ hearing
Linda Jeng will appear as a witness alongside law professor Yesha Yadav and Duke Financial Economics Center policy director Lee...
Uniswap’s BNB deployment should use multiple bridges, claims LIFI CEO
The LIFI executive proposed that a team of four researchers be appointed to study the idea of a multi-bridge approach....
What creditors can expect from Genesis’ bankruptcy — and what others can learn
Gemini Earn participants are among the many groups likely to be disappointed with the outcome of Genesis’ Chapter 11 bankruptcy...
Cloud mining firm BitFuFu postpones merger with SPAC until May
Bitfufu's plans to go public have been delayed for the second time. The company is the cloud mining arm of...
Hermès wins case against Mason Rothschild’s Metabirkins
A nine-member jury found Rothschild liable for trademark infringement, trademark dilution, and "cybersquatting," awarding Hermès $133,000 in damages. On Feb...
Fujitsu launches Web3 acceleration platform for startups and partner companies
Fujitsu’s Web3 Acceleration Platform promised to provide blockchain-based service APIs, high-computing technologies, simulations, and AI, for developers building Web3 applications...
FTX debtors can issue subpoenas to company ‘insiders’, says court
The list of FTX insiders included former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison, FTX co-founder Gary Wang,...
Coin Cloud crypto ATM operator files for bankruptcy, owes over $100M to Genesis
The company was in “hyper-growth” in January 2022, now it has over 5,000 creditors and debts over $100 million; bankrupt...
YouTuber baits MMA fighter to promote fake NFTs: Nifty Newsletter, Feb. 1–7
YouTuber Logan Paul and his CryptoZoo NFT team face a lawsuit alleging that they executed a rug pull. In this...
