Decentralization meant sanctions couldn’t ‘pull the plug’ on Tornado Cash: Chainalysis
While it has become harder to access the crypto mixer today, for better or worse,…
Day: 9 January 2023
CoinMarketCap-led token airdrops ‘infected by fraud,’ crypto project claims
A crypto project claims a promotional token airdrop campaign led by CoinMarketCap was riddled with…
Russia to begin work on CBDC settlement system in Q1 as sanctions endure: Report
The country’s central bank will begin studying two possible cross-border CBDC settlement models this quarter….
Layer-1 EVM oracle platform Flare launches to boost interoperable DApps
Layer 1 EVM blockchain Flare goes online, aimed at providing developers a platform to build…
NY law firm investigates potential ‘securities fraud’ at Core Scientific
The investigation was prompted by a report from Culper Research, which alleged that Core Scientific…
Crypto billionaires’ back-to-back deaths spark wild theories among the community
Many blamed the deaths on the billionaires’ past, while others suspected some form of foul…
Ethereum Rallies 10% as Crypto Market Improves, SOL, GALA, GALA, APT, Jan. 10
ETH Ethereum rallied 10% as the crypto market mounted an early-year rally. ETH Price Index…
Will Crypto Gambling Substitute Fiat Currency Play?
The gambling industry has increased significantly in recent years due to several factors. This has…
Smart Contract Platform Tokens See Double-Digit Gains, Boosting Defi TVL Above $40 Billion
Decentralized finance (defi) and smart contract platform tokens rallied on Monday morning (ET) and the…
FTX Co-Founder’s Alleged Extravagance Comes to Light in Bankruptcy Court Documents
Following the court filing that shows FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) wants access to FTX’s…
Bitcoin derivatives data suggests a BTC price pump above $18K won’t be easy
The BTC futures premium remains a topic of concern, but it appears that traders are…
CFTC files suit against Avraham Eisenberg for market manipulation in Mango exploit
Eisenberg claimed his actions on the DeFi platform were legal and negotiated a “white hat”…
BlockFi plans to file assets and liabilities for bankruptcy case on Jan. 11
The company claimed that no members of the BlockFi management team had withdrawn any crypto…
Bitcoin mining stocks surge with broader market as traders see less aggressive Fed
The BTC price rose to three-week highs ahead of a highly anticipated U.S. CPI report…
SBF claims himself not guilty, faces up to 115 years in jail: Law Decoded, Jan. 2-9
The entrepreneur faces eight criminal counts, which could result in 115 years in prison should…
