Used by North Korea–linked hackers, Sinbad.io becomes 3rd crypto mixer slapped with U.S. sanctions in last 18 months Sinbad.io is the third crypto mixer to be sanctioned by OFAC since May 2022. Fortune · Nov 29, 2023
SoFi is getting out of crypto. Customers have 3 weeks to move their accounts to Blockchain.com—or possibly face a big tax bill SoFi first offered crypto trading in 2019, but it never became a huge part of the fintech firm. Fortune · Nov 29, 2023
Inside Gary Gensler’s efforts to remake the SEC How a former Goldman Sachs banker became the most divisive SEC chair in decades. Fortune · Nov 29, 2023
Wormhole raises $225 million at a $2.5 billion valuation, finalizing split from Jump Crypto amid firm’s recent pullback Saeed Badreg, CEO of Wormhole Labs, said that raise was in exchange for future Wormhole tokens. Fortune · Nov 29, 2023
Justin Sun Speaks Up After TRON, TUSD Drop Due To Terror Financing Allegations The crypto entrepreneur immediately released a statement defending his crypto businesses after the decline the value of TRON dropped and TrueUSD de-pegged. International Business Times · Nov 29, 2023
Coinbase Alerts Customers About CFTC Subpoena Regarding Bybit Transactions The platform warned customers that it may respond to the regulator's subpoena unless it is reversed by a court by Thursday. International Business Times · Nov 29, 2023
Hong Kong crypto regulators under fire again after creators of Hounax exchange allegedly disappear with $19 million The Hounax rugpull comes right after more than $120 million was stolen from the unlicensed JPEX exchange in September. Fortune · Nov 28, 2023
With Sam Bankman-Fried in the slammer, now the fugitive crypto 'Lunatic' behind 2022's $40B crash is being extradited from his Montenegrin getaway The question is whether he goes to South Korea or the US. PC Gamer · Nov 28, 2023
TechScape: Why billions in sanctions can’t bring down Binance In this week’s newsletter: Changpeng Zhao has pleaded guilty to breaking US anti-money-laundering laws but will the enforcement end there? The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2023
Gary Gensler has remade the SEC into a crypto nemesis and climate warrior. Now a backlash is brewing The combative former Goldman Sachs banker faces staff burnout, widening criticism from Congress, and a potential reckoning from hostile federal courts. Fortune · Nov 28, 2023
70% Of Bitcoin's Circulating Supply Hasn't Moved For Over A Year: Bitfinex Report These metrics show Bitcoin holders' reluctance to sell while buyers look for BTC supply, which is one of the factors why the king of crypto reached a new year-to-date high of $38,410 on Nov. 24. International Business Times · Nov 28, 2023
Netflix Battles Rookie Series Creator in Arbitration After He Blows $55 Million on Fancy Cars, a Watch and Crypto Netflix commissioned Carl Erik Rinsch, director of a single box-office bomb, to create a sci-fi series called 'Conquest.' That was a mistake Broadcasting & Cable · Nov 27, 2023
Pro-crypto Majority Whip Tom Emmer says $4.3 billion Binance settlement shows U.S. doesn’t need new crypto laws The lawmaker said current laws are suitable to “weed out bad actors.” Fortune · Nov 27, 2023
Coinbase stock surges 18% in a week as CEO Brian Armstrong says Binance settlement closes ‘that chapter of crypto’s history’ “Building a company offshore, skirting regulation, it's just not going to work,” Armstrong said in an interview with CNBC in London. Fortune · Nov 27, 2023
Fortune · Nov 27, 2023 70% of jobs can be automated, McKinsey’s AI thought leader says—but ‘the devil is in the detail’ “We got it wrong many times with dotcom and crypto and a few other things,” said QuantumBlack’s Alexander Sukharevsky, but this is a “platform shift.”
Fortune · Nov 27, 2023 Binance’s new CEO on the post-CZ era and what comes next Replacing a founding CEO is never easy. For incoming Binance CEO Richard Teng, the task will be even tougher than usual.
International Business Times · Nov 27, 2023 SEC Reports Having Trouble Issuing Legal Notices To HEX Founder Richard Heart The SEC said its counsel was expected to report by Dec. 15, and if it failed to do so, the financial regulator would have to explore alternative services.
International Business Times · Nov 27, 2023 Beware: North Korean Hackers Allegedly Have New Modus Operandi To Steal Your Crypto Malicious actors pretended to be officials from South Korea's National Pension Service, National Health Insurance, National Tax Service and National Police Agency to send phishing emails to recipients.
International Business Times · Nov 27, 2023 Binance's Changpeng Zhao Could Be Detained In The US, Spend A Decade In Jail Zhao and the crypto exchange he founded, Binance, pleaded guilty to the DOJ's charge of one count of violating the Bank Secrecy Act.
Fortune · Nov 27, 2023 New Binance CEO Richard Teng says firm has ‘robust timeline’ for board, financial disclosures In his first on-the-record interview, Binance’s new CEO explained how he will guide the company in the post-CZ era.
International Business Times · Nov 27, 2023 BONE ShibaSwap Now Available On Binance, But There's A Catch Last week, there were three transactions that transferred BONE tokens to a wallet associated with Binance. This activity sparked speculation about the potential listing of the Shibarium gas fee token on the exchange.
Zenger · Nov 27, 2023 Conservative Or Bold? Crypto Analyst Foresees Bitcoin Hitting $100K In Next Bull Market Crypto expert and fund manager Dan Tapiero forecasts a bright future for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), projecting a significant surge in its value
Zenger · Nov 27, 2023 Mixed Trading For Cryptocurrencies As BlackRock Presents Plan For Bitcoin ETF BlackRock showcases in-kind or in-cash redemption model for iShares Bitcoin Trust as SEC discusses Bitcoin ETF listing
International Business Times · Nov 27, 2023 Justin Sun Promises 'Epic Airdrop' To HTX, Poloniex Users Impacted By Crypto Hacks Sun, who acts as an official representative of both crypto exchange platforms, shared his plans to not only cover the losses but also reward users.
International Business Times · Nov 27, 2023 Altcoin 'Finally Going To Break Out,' Expect 50% Rally: Crypto Analyst A pending altcoin rally is on the horizon as notable trends show alternative coins are gaining strength, crypto analysts say.