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"Clients will receive a release from BlockFi for any clawback claims that could be brought against them, including for transfers made prior to the Platform Pause on November 10, 2022," BlockFi said.

"I will not hide, I agree to security measures, I will show up when requested," Kwon, looking grim told the Montenegrin court in English during his first hearing.

The Chamber of Commerce criticized the financial regulator for its "continued refusal" to address Coinbase's request for more clarity about crypto assets.

The statement has irked the Pepe meme coin community, with calls to boycott Coinbase trending on Twitter.

The massive surge in demand for the Milady NFT collection following Musk's tweet underlines the significant impact of high-profile individuals on the market, especially that of the Twitter CEO.

PayPal treats its crypto assets as a "safeguarding liability" because of the "unique risk associated" with it.

Sam Bankman-Fried's lawyers argued that six charges filed against him are "too vague" and have "legal flaws."

MicroStrategy is showing no signs of slowing down when it comes to BTC purchases despite the crypto asset's highly volatile nature.

While some are speculating that the announcements might be related to Shibarium the layer-2 scalability solution of the community, others think it may have something to do with "Shiba Eternity," or "Shiboshi."

Jon Wolfenbarger, however, underlined that BRICS still has a long way to go and has to jump several hurdles if it is seriously considering taking on the US dollar by issuing a new currency.

While Do Kwon is facing several charges in multiple countries, including the U.S., South Korean prosecutors believe prosecuting him in his home country is the best way to give justice to his victims.

Since the exchange paused its withdrawals, the number of unconfirmed transactions reportedly surged to 500,000 from approximately 400,000 at the time the first pause was announced.

Both Voyager Digital and the creditor committee are still finalizing the liquidation procedures and plan to submit relevant filings on Friday, May 5.

The SEC has failed to codify into regulation its position on whether crypto assets are securities or not, a major issue that has become a huge trouble for crypto businesses operating in the U.S.

The global dominance of the U.S. dollar has been a central issue over the past weeks after BRICS floated the idea of using a new currency in conducting trade with its member countries.

In the court papers, the FTX Group branded Genesis as "one of the main feeder funds for FTX and instrumental to its fraudulent business model."

A Web3 enthusiast said that "the marketplace was originally scheduled to launch in 2022" and highlighted that the "new launch date after several delays is set to May 15."

The Fed's decision Wednesday is the 10th rate hike in a span of 14 months.

The arrested individuals were allegedly selling firearms and drugs through the illegal marketplace and other similar websites, with 153 of them arrested in the U.S., 55 in the U.K. and 52 in Germany.

Marcie Jastrow, the Shiba Inu Metaverse advisor, revealed that "Shib: The Metaverse" will launch 11 hubs by the end of 2023 or early 2024.

The Treasury Secretary, in a letter sent to Congress on Monday, urged the leaders of the House "to protect the full faith and credit of the United States by acting as soon as possible."

The world's largest centralized cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume previously said that it has already "provided Korean [law enforcement] authorities with the requested assistance."

Bitcoin transactions hit a weekly record-high that wasn't seen in years as Ordinals inscriptions saw increased interest in recent weeks.

Described as "a symbol of unity for the crypto community seeking sensible crypto policy," the "Stand With Crypto" NFT campaign intends to push the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to provide the emerging sector with "sensible cryptocurrency policy."

While Certik maintains that it has no responsibility for what transpired at MerlinDEX, it "is actively investigating" the recent exit scam.

The hacker accused the wallets of involvement in hacking activities and alleged that they are controlled by Russia's Foreign Military Intelligence Agency (GRU), Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), and Federal Security Service (FSB).

The case involves Cornelius Johannes Steynberg of South Africa, who was the founder and CEO of Mirror Trading International Proprietary Limited.

A recent evaluation conducted by participants of Apple's Beta Software Program showed that the beta version of the upcoming macOS update, macOS Ventura 13.4, no longer contains the crucial cryptocurrency document.

According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, cryptocurrency investment fraud saw a 183% spike last year and skyrocketed from $907 million in 2021 to $2.57 billion in 2022.