Kraken Announces Shutdown Of Japan Operations Following Global Layoffs
The exchange assured its customers that it "is fully funded to ensure all affected clients can withdraw their assets in a timely manner."
China Eases Up On Non-Fungible Tokens; Set To Launch National Digital Asset Marketplace
The upcoming marketplace, whose name translates to "China Digital Asset Trading Platform," runs on the blockchain called the "China Cultural Protection Chain."
Sam Bankman-Fried-Backed Solana Nosedives 94%, Currently Trading At Single-Digit Price
Solana was once pegged as a viable rival to Ethereum.
Ellison Apologizes For Defrauding FTX Investors, Reveals SBF Directed Her To Co-Mingle Funds Since 2019
Ellison said she was "truly sorry" for defrauding customers, investors and lenders and admitted that she knew what they did "was wrong."
Department Of Justice Launches Investigation Into The $400M FTX Hack
The culprit behind the FTX hack, if caught and proven guilty, could face up to 10 years of imprisonment.
US Officials Nab Mango Markets Attacker Behind $110M Exploit, Charge Him With Fraud
"I was involved with a team that operated a highly profitable trading strategy last week," Eisenberg said in October.
HSBC Hints At Plans Of Engaging Crypto In Metaverse, Official Documents Show
"As a bank, we're not getting into the crypto world, crypto trading, crypto exchanges," HSBC Group CEO Noel Quinn said in September.
FTX Meltdown Has Positive Effect On Crypto Space Despite Creating Chaos
The FTX meltdown triggered the filing for bankruptcy of multiple businesses, questioned the audit conducted on crypto businesses and planted a seed of doubt in investors' minds, but it also has a positive effect on the crypto space.
TFL CEO Kwon Reportedly Cashes Out Bitcoin In Serbia From LFG Wallet Funds
Is Do Kwon short of funds?
Next Industries' Tactigon Says It Has Answer To The Question If Robot Could 'Humanize Itself'
Tactigon said it will showcase a robot learning to say hello, dance, fight and pick up an object.
Elon Musk's Post Helps DOGE Become The Top Traded Crypto By Whales
The surge in the trading volume of Dogecoin took place following Musk's Christmas greeting on the social media platform Twitter.
Japan To Ease Stablecoin Restrictions In 2023, Lift Ban On Dollar-Pegged Crypto Assets: Report
The new stablecoin regulations in the country will allow local exchange platforms to provide stablecoin trading "under the condition of asset preservation by deposits and upper limit of remittance."
Photos Of Sam Bankman-Fried Days After Posting Bail Surface Online; Crypto Twitter Not Amused
Sam Bankman-Fried is set to appear in court on Jan. 3, 2023, to enter a plea deal and be arraigned.
Shiba Inu's Kusama Seemingly Confirms Shibarium Will Launch In 2023
Before its official launch, the Shiba Inu development team will first release the Shibarium documentation and will roll out the beta version of the project for users to try it out.
Users Beware: LastPass Has Been Compromised; What Should You Do?
Attackers did not access customer data in the August breach, but some source code and technical info were reportedly stolen and used to carry out the recent attack.
Judge Handling SBF Case Recuses Herself, Cites Conflict Of Interest
Judge Abrams, in a court filing dated Dec. 23, revealed that her husband, Greg Andres, is a partner at the law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell, which had advised FTX in 2021.
Cross-Chain DEX Rubic Loses Over $1.4M Due To Exploit; $1.3M Already In Crypto Mixer
"Our contract became compromised because the USDC address was whitelisted to interact directly with Rubic," the company's official Twitter account stated, explaining the root cause of the issue.
DV Invest Smart Investment App To Debut At CES 2023
The app is structured based on ESG criteria, which emphasizes that the company's financial interest is centered on sustainable and ethical standards.
Best Crypto Practices Investors Should Observe To Avoid Falling Prey To Online Scams
"I would not recommend contacting one of the many 'cryptocurrency recovery companies' that you will find on Google as they charge a high upfront fee and they lead you to believe they will facilitate a recovery which they will ultimately rely on law enforcement to do anyway," said Larry Nielsen, a law enforcement detective.
Where Is Nishad Singh? FTX Chief Engineer Gets Spotlight After Wang, Ellison Rat Out SBF
If the reports are true, it looks like Singh, unlike Wang and Ellison, did not rat Bankman-Fried out and would most likely not get the same easy deal as SBF's other two lieutenants.
SEC Steps Up Crypto Grip, Eyes Audit Firms' Work On Cryptocurrency Companies
"We're warning investors to be very wary of some of the claims that are being made by crypto companies," SEC acting chief accountant Paul Munter said.
SBF, Who Said He Is Down To $100,000, Walks Out On $250M Bail
Bankman-Fried was charged with two counts of wire fraud, six counts of conspiracy related to securities and commodities fraud, money laundering and violating the campaign finance laws.
Dogecoin Bounces Back After Elon Musk Teases Christmas Present For DOGE Army
Elon Musk has been instrumental in the rise and fall of Dogecoin price.
Caroline Ellison Faces No Criminal Charges; Plea Deal Saves Her 110-Year Prison Term
Ellison's plea deal agreement with the Southern District of New York, unsealed Thursday, revealed that she will only be prosecuted for criminal tax violations and could be immediately released with a $250,000 bail.
Ankr Admits Inside Job Behind $5M Hack; Promises To Improve Security
"A former team member (who is no longer with Ankr) acted maliciously to conduct a supply chain attack, inserting a malicious code package that was able to compromise our private key once a legitimate update was made," Ankr revealed.
SHIB Lead Developer Clarifies Role In Latest Shiba Inu Project As Shibarium Announcement Nears
It appears that some of the pseudonymous lead developer's followers may have confused the countdown of the official launch of the Shibtoken website with the highly anticipated Shibarium announcement.
Crypto Payment Could Be Imminent After Musk Announces Twitter's Unique Financial Feature
"It would make sense to integrate payments into Twitter so it's easy to send money back and forth," Musk told Twitter employees in June.
End Of SBF? Ellison, Wang Plead Guilty To SEC's Charge Of Defrauding FTX Investors
With members of Bankman-Fried's inner circle cooperating with government authorities, many speculate that their decision could spell the end for the once-golden boy of crypto as they rat him out to save themselves or at least get leniency.
Bankman-Fried Lieutenants Wang, Ellison Cooperate In FTX Fraud Case, Plead Guilty
Both Wang and Ellison pleaded guilty to federal criminal fraud charges and are currently cooperating in the case against the once-regarded White Knight of crypto Bankman-Fried.
Yes, You Can Hold Parties In The Metaverse Even Without Expensive Gadgets: Here's How
Party.Space metaverse events offer a 3D environment + video communication + game mechanics to ensure participants will not only have an unforgettable moment but also a very engaging online experience.