Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Korean Financial Intelligence Unit (KoFIU) launched a probe into crypto exchanges in relation to listing their in-house, self-issued tokens. While Korean crypto exchanges are barred from issuing native tokens, KoFIU's probe into the same is to ensure...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Singapore police warn against fake websites claiming to be hosted by the U.S. Department of Justice. The websites claim to be able to recover funds from now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX. An estimated 1 million investors and creditors have bee...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
South Korean authorities froze approximately $104.4 million (140 billion won) from co-founder Shin Hyun-seong based on suspicion of unfair profits. The decision to freeze Shin's asset worth over $104 million was approved by the Seoul Southern Distric...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
South Korean authorities froze approximately $104.4 million (140 billion won) from co-founder Shin Hyun-seong based on suspicion of unfair profits. The decision to freeze Shin's asset worth over $104 million was approved by the Seoul Southern Distric...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Cryptocurrency investment product provider Grayscale Investments has refused to provide on-chain proof of reserves or wallet addresses to show the underlying assets of its digital currency products. The company cited "security concerns" in a Nov. 18...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The former and current CEOs of the bankrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange have been asked for documents relating to the exchange's finances. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy wrote a Nov. 18 letter addres...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Commissioner Summer Mersinger suggested that the time to act on cryptocurrency regulation may have arrived. "We are getting to the point that maybe we are past the education stage and now it's the action [stage]," she said. She dissented from the com...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Cryptocurrency mining and sale of the cryptocurrency mined could be legal in Russia if a bill is passed by parliament. A Russian platform for cryptocurrency sales will be set up if the law is passed, and Russian miners will be able to use foreign pla...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Bitstamp has been focusing on the European Union market since its launch in 2011. The approval from the Bank of Spain lets Bitstamp's local subsidiary offer digital currency exchange services for fiat currency and electronic wallet custody services t...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Crypto Snack, a global pioneer in cryptocurrency payment solutions, today announced the start of its first phase to enable La Liga’s RCD Espanyol to become the world’s first football club to fully integrate crypto payments. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
As part of this wide-ranging alliance, Polygon’s blockchain infrastructure will be crucial in underpinning and furthering Sensorium’s Web3 developments, supporting token and NFT-related features within the Sensorium Galaxy metaverse, SENSO dApp, and...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Crypto scammers have been accessing a "cheap and easy" black market of individuals willing to put their name and face on fraudulent projects for the low price of $8. These individuals are described by CertiK as "Professional KYC actors". Some roles p...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Elizabeth Warren and Richard Durbin wrote to the former and current CEOs of FTX. They asked for more information on the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange. They noted "the apparent lack of due diligence by venture capital and other big investmen...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Web3 gaming protocol. Heroic Story raised $6 million in a seed round led by Upfront Ventures. The funds will be used to hire talent, market the live beta and develop on-chain technology for a massively multiplayer role-playing game (RPG) world. (Read...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is a pariah in the crypto industry for "careless" mishandling of customer funds and strange behavior on Twitter. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried received a $1 billion personal loan from one of four silo companies deeply involved in the collapse of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange. Chapter 11 filing will look to implement controls on accounting, auditing, cybers...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
The coalition aims to redress the network's former proof-of-work (PoW) carbon emissions. It was formed by Web3 firms, civil society leaders and the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change. The group will invest in climate projects that promise to...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Angelo, an investment platform tying physical fine art to NFTs, has announced its launch. The web3 platform aims to add a more tactile component to the abstract concept of NFT ownership. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
WAHED Coin, the native cryptocurrency of the WAHED ecosystem, is to be listed on LBank on December 5. The asset powers a growing array of features within WAHED’s next-generation investment hub. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Crypto markets recoiled Wednesday with most major cryptocurrencies spending much of the day in the red. Lending arm of Genesis Global Trading temporarily suspended redemptions and new loan originations. Bitcoin down 1.4%, Ether down 3.7%, CEL, UNI, a...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Bitvo's shareholder, Pateno Payments, has discontinued the acquisition deal with FTX Canada and FTX Trading. The firm emphasized that its operations have not been affected. Bitvo has never owned, listed or traded the FTX Token FTT or "any similar tok...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
Red Bull Racing's cars will feature a nonfungible token (NFT) on their livery in what is being called a first in F1. Lei the Lightning Azuki, an NFT artwork and character from the anime-inspired Azuki collection, will represent the team. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 2 years ago
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele and Grenada's ambassador Justin Sun have decided to accumulate 1 BTC per day. Analysts are worried that bitcoin could slide to $13,000, having already lost 76% since hitting a record high of $69,000. (Read More)