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Do Kwon was arrested Thursday in Montenegro after being caught trying to catch a flight using fake Costa Rican travel documents

Do Kwon Suggests Authorities Lying About Passport Forgery, To Appeal 30-Day Extended Detention

Kwon and Chang-joon denied allegations that they attempted to leave Montenegro using fake passports, according to a report.

Venezuela Nabs 21 Officials, Businessmen Linked To Crypto-Related Oil Scheme, 11 More On Wanted List

Venezuelan Oil Minister Tareck El Aissami speaks during the Venezuela-Turkey Binational meeting at the Miraflores Palace, in Caracas

The government released arrest warrants for 11 other individuals supposedly involved in the said oil scheme.

FTX Hits Pay Dirt After Gaining Access To Millions; Investors Expect To Get Money Back Soon

"The Debtors carefully considered and analyzed the offer as set forth in the Agreement in comparison to its other options and concluded that a sale of the Interests will result in obtaining maximum value for the Interests, and is in the best interests of the Debtors' estates and creditors," a Wednesday court filing read.

The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Crypto Law Founder Debuts 'Connect To Congress' Campaign Over SEC's 'Overreach' In Crypto Industry

The Connect to Congress campaign aims to assist crypto investors and enthusiasts to share their perspectives on cryptocurrency regulations and air their concerns with lawmakers.

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US Watchdog Warns Of Risks Of Buying Crypto Asset Securities

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday issued an investor alert warning that firms offering crypto asset securities may not be complying with U.S. laws.

People exit the headquarters of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in Washington, D.C.

Lindsay Lohan And Jake Paul Among Celebrities SEC Charged For Promoting Crypto

For the SEC director, the alleged behavior of the TRON founder and that of his backer was part of an "age-old playbook to mislead and harm investors."

A representation of the virtual cryptocurrency Bitcoin

Bitcoin Slumps As Federal Reserve Stays Focused On Inflation Hiking Interest Rate By 25 Bps

The Federal Reserve once again raised interest rates by 25 bps during its meeting on Wednesday with FOMC chair Jerome Powell noting that "we no longer expect that ongoing rate increases will be appropriate."

Coinbase CEO Reacts To SEC's Warning Over Potential Securities Law Violations

Although many criticized the SEC for its most recent move against a crypto company, others took the chance to gloat and hit Coinbase back.

Former FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried, who faces fraud charges over the collapse of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, leaves his court hearing at a federal court in New York

FTX Bankruptcy Estate Recovers Over $400M From The Hedge Fund Run By SBF's Alleged Former Lover

A filing in the U.S. bankruptcy court in Delaware detailed that Modulo Capital agreed to relinquish any claims to the $56 million in assets held in FTX and FTX US accounts with the remaining $404 million in assets converted into cash at J.P. Morgan.

Telegram Beats Twitter, Microsoft As It Debuts Feature That Allows Users To Send Crypto Via Chat

Edge's beta build uncovered this month revealed that Microsoft is exploring integrating a crypto wallet into its browser.

Crypto Firms Turn To Swiss Banks After Silvergate Capital, Signature Bank Collapse

Industry watchers believe that one of the main reasons behind crypto firms' sudden interest in Swiss banks is because of their clear regulations, something which financial regulators in the U.S. are still arguing about.

A security camera hangs near a corner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) building in Washington

IRS Releases Guidance, Considers Taxing NFTs Like Other Collectibles

The Treasury Department and the IRS announced that "they are soliciting feedback for upcoming guidance regarding the tax treatment of a nonfungible token (NFT) as a collectible under the tax law," the announcement read.

The Lazarus Group was created by North Korea in 2007, and has been linked to costly cyberattacks worldwide

Hackers War: Ronin Bridge Exploiter Tries To Swindle Euler Finance's Attacker

According to a former Ethereum Foundation developer, while the motive behind the message is unclear, it could be an attempt to see if Euler Finance's exploiter would fall for the ploy.

Logos of Sony's PlayStation 5 are displayed at a consumer electronics store in Tokyo

Sony's NFT Patent Highlights Major Step To Bring PlayStation To Web3

Sony's latest patent filing underlines its push to revolutionize the gaming experience as the world embraces emerging technology.

Coinbase Offers Multi-Billion Dollar Credit Facility To Circle Following SVB Collapse

Coinbase offered Circle a lifeline, an interesting act considering that the CEX was once Circle's rival, although both now share management and profits of the stablecoin USDC.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks in Pinellas Park

Musk's US Presidential Bet Urges CBDC Ban, Suggests Its Government's Way To Surveil, Control Citizens

"Today's announcement will protect Florida consumers and businesses from the reckless adoption of a 'centralized digital dollar' which will stifle innovation and promote government-sanctioned surveillance," DeSantis said.

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MicroStrategy Now Almost Even On Bitcoin Investment As Crypto Asset Rallies Amid US Banking Crisis

"MicroStrategy has survived a crypto ice age and now has an opportunity to take advantage of growing interest in DeFi and all the other crypto protocols with better growth potential," a senior market analyst said.

Signature Bank Fiasco Forces Major Crypto Trading Platform to Look For New Payment Network Provider

Last week, the NYDFS said that it intervened in the business of Signature bank because regulators lost faith in its management.

Former FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried arrives to the Manhattan federal court in New York

FTX Sues Liquidators Of Its Bahamian Affiliate Over Crypto Exchange Ownership

FTX has been at odds with Bahamian officials ever since filing for bankruptcy protection on Nov. 11.

Did Microsoft Beat Twitter To A Pulp? Leaked Beta Build Reveals Plan For Edge Crypto Wallet Integration

Software giant Microsoft could be testing an Ethereum-based cryptocurrency wallet in its Edge browser, according to a software sleuth who goes by the Twitter handle @thebookisclosed.

Bitcoin Hits New High, Records Double-Digit Surge As Fears Of Banking Crisis Spread

Bitcoin investors are now bullish, especially as former Coinbase Chief Technology Officer Balaji Srinivasan predicted that the impending global banking crisis could take the world's largest crypto asset to $1 million in less than 90 days.

A 3D printed model of men working on computers are seen in front of displayed binary code and words "Hacker" in this illustration taken, July 5, 2021.

Euler Finance Hackers Use Flagged Address Linked To North Korean-Based Cybercriminals

"Euler has always been a security-minded project. The Euler smart contracts, including the vulnerable lines of code, were audited," Eluer Finance CEO said in a tweet following the $197 million hack.

Former FTX Chief Executive Sam Bankman-Fried exits the Manhattan federal court in New York

Leaked Emails Reveal Shocking Connection Between SBF, CFTC Commissioner Wetjen And FDIC Chairman Gruenberg

In one of the leaked emails, Wetjen informed the FDIC chair about FTX's risk model, which was about its pending application at the CFTC, seeking to amend regulations that would foster more federally authorized crypto products.

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South Korea Pulls All Wires To Arrest And Extradite Do Kwon, 5 Other TFL-Connected Personalities

Financial regulators and law enforcement agencies in the United States have also started investigating the collapse of Terra's so-called algorithm stablecoin.

YouTubers Face $1B Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged FTX Crypto Fraud Promotion

"I'm going to roast these Low IQ plebs and their lawyers," tweeted BitBoy Crypto, one of the named "defendants" in the lawsuit.

Bankrupt Crypto Lender Moves 270 Billion SHIB To Coinbase

The crypto lender has already secured court approval to sell its assets to Binance US, which, over the past weeks, has been objected to by financial regulators like the U.S. SEC and the FTC.

Coinbase Alerts Traders About Delisting 6 Ethereum-Based Crypto Assets Following Internal Review

Coinbase said that the decision was the result of its periodic monitoring of assets, which includes assessment and subsequent review to make sure they follow the platform's listing standards.

Regulators had to take over Signature bank, which was an important conduit into the regular financial system for numerous crypto firms, after a run on deposits

Crypto-linked Bank Failures Fuel Regulation Debate

Regulators are increasingly keen for oversight of a sector which boomed during the Covid pandemic when many people were stuck at home.

A man walks past a branch of Signature Bank in New York city on March 13, 2023

Regulator Slams Signature Bank BOD's Claim That Takeover Was A 'Strong Anti-Crypto Message'

Signature Bank's closure was due to a "crisis of confidence" in its leadership, the New York State Department of Financial Services said.

U.S. Judge Refuses To Delay Voyager-Binance Sale During DOJ Appeals

A U.S. bankruptcy judge declined to delay the $1.3 billion sale of crypto lender Voyager Digital to Binance.US, saying Voyager customers should not be forced to wait out a challenge by the Department of Justice that is unlikely to succeed.

Sam Bankman-Fried Seeks Court's Approval To Use FTX Insurance To Cover His Legal Expenses

Bankman-Fried's legal counsel requested the court through a motion to permit insurers to advance or reimburse defense costs and fees under directors and officers (D&O) insurance policies held with Beazley and Realm Insurance.

The nomination of Gary Gensler, pictured in 2012, is likely to please progressives who favor more regulation of markets

SEC Chairman Gensler Doubles Down On Stand That Proof-Of-Stake Crypto Assets May Be Securities

Gensler's stance on proof-of-stake crypto assets as securities received an unexpected assist when the New York Attorney General's Office filed a lawsuit against the centralized cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin.