Mutant Ape NFT ripoff creator to forfeit $1.4M, avoids prisonMutant Ape Planet creator Aurelien Michel pleaded guilty to defrauding investors and avoided a prison sentence.Nov 2, 2024Ezra Reguerra
SafePal launches Telegram crypto wallet with Visa card supportSafePal’s new Mini Wallet App will enable 950 million Telegram users to create individually owned and compliant crypto-friendly Swiss bank accounts, the firm said.Nov 2, 2024Helen Partz
Coinbase finds over ’20 examples’ of FDIC telling banks to avoid cryptoCoinbase's chief legal officer declares that the “contents are a shameful example of a government agency trying to cut off financial access to law-abiding American companies.”Nov 2, 2024Ciaran Lyons
UBS launches tokenized fund, puts ETH 'into the heart' of TradFiThe move by UBS to launch a tokenized fund on Ethereum is like “putting ETH right into the heart of traditional finance,” says one crypto commentator.Nov 2, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Judge pushes Tornado Cash co-founder trial to April 2025Roman Storm, currently free on bail and facing three federal charges, will have another four months to prepare for his criminal trial.Nov 1, 2024Turner Wright
Crypto voters guide to Congressional legislation for the 2024 electionThe 2024 United States elections will be held on Nov. 5, as digital asset policy becomes a growing concern among pro-crypto voters.Nov 1, 2024Vince Quill
Crypto Biz: Crypto industry faces fresh round of layoffsThis week’s Crypto Biz explores Coinbase’s earnings, Reddit’s sale of crypto holdings and Circle’s new fee structure for institutional investors and high-volume traders.Nov 1, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
ZK-proofs are more affordable than legacy ID systems — Cysic founderAccording to World Bank data, an estimated one billion individuals worldwide lack official identification credentials.Nov 1, 2024Vince Quill
Huawei integrates digital yuan into HarmonyOS NEXT for up to 1B usersNo need to download or pull up an app to pay with the Chinese CBDC on Huawei phones now.Nov 1, 2024Derek Andersen
Frenchman behind Trump Polymarket pump has ‘no political agenda’ — WSJPolymarket data showed four accounts reportedly controlled by French national “Théo” bet roughly $38 million for Donald Trump to win the US Electoral College and the popular vote.Nov 1, 2024Turner Wright
Ignoring blockchain may cost politicians at the polls — Digital Chamber CEOAs US elections approach, crypto advocates warn that opposing blockchain could be as shortsighted as resisting the internet in the 90s, potentially costing politicians key support.Nov 1, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Kalshi rolls out more betting markets ahead of US electionsThe US-based prediction market is vying to catch up with industry leader Polymarket.Nov 1, 2024Alex O’Donnell
Tether CEO’s MiCA concerns, Buterin to ‘Purge’ Ethereum inefficiencies: Finance RedefinedConcerns about Europe’s upcoming MiCA regulations and Vitalik Buterin’s plans to make Ethereum more efficient were the main focus of crypto investors this week.Nov 1, 2024Zoltan Vardai
Price analysis 11/1: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA, AVAX, SHIBMarkets have started to sell-off, and Bitcoin needs to hold $70,000 for the BTC and altcoin rally to continue.Nov 1, 2024Rakesh Upadhyay
21Shares files Form S-1 with SEC for spot XRP ETFThe asset manager became the third firm to apply for listing and trading shares of a spot XRP ETF, following Canary Capital and Bitwise.Nov 1, 2024Turner Wright
DePIN XYO launches on SolanaXYO’s native token is now tradable against tokens, including SOL and USDC, on Solana-native decentralized exchanges Jupiter and Raydium.Nov 1, 2024Alex O’Donnell
Temasek-backed blockchain VC firm to start new investment fund: ReportTemasek, a state-owned investment company in Singapore, currently has a total portfolio value of approximately $288 billion.Nov 1, 2024Vince Quill
US Treasury: Blockchain can improve financial systemThe US Treasury is especially keen on distributed ledger technology for payments, settlement and clearing.Nov 1, 2024Alex O’Donnell
VC Roundup: Web3 funding hits $5.4B in 2024Blockchain-based startups raised $1.4 billion in the third quarter, bringing investments year-to-date to over $5.4 billion.Nov 1, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Nansen highlights AI-fueled NodeFi, GPUfi for DePIN investmentNansen takes a detailed look at an emerging opportunity for Web3-powered investors in a new report.Nov 1, 2024Derek Andersen
How the US Fed thinks a Bitcoin ban could preserve deficit spendingA ban on Bitcoin? Even the suggestion as part of a thought experiment is bound to chafe the crypto community.Nov 1, 2024Andrew Singer
Bitcoin traders eye key levels as US jobs shock sends BTC price past $71KBitcoin basks in nonfarm payrolls data misses with BTC price action canceling its trip below $69,000.Nov 1, 2024William Suberg
Bitcoin can still hit $100K, no matter who wins US electionThe prospect of favorable regulations and Bitcoin’s hedge status mean that Bitcoin can weather any election result and even reach $100,000.Nov 1, 2024Georgii Verbitskii
Financial institutions want Bitcoin and ETFs: Blockstream’s Adam BackBack was an early Bitcoin developer and the first person to receive an email from pseudonymous Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto.Nov 1, 2024Zoltan Vardai
Sonic SVM tops $50M in Solana staking, announces new partnershipsSolana-based restaking and liquid staking could follow the explosive growth trajectory of Ethereum’s liquid staking ecosystem.Nov 1, 2024Zoltan Vardai
Institutional investments in Solana blockchain DApps up 54% in Q3Institutional investments in Solana-based applications surged to $173 million in Q3 2024, marking a significant increase, according to a Messari report.Nov 1, 2024Zoltan Vardai
Tether to launch dirham-pegged stablecoin on TONTether’s senior strategic partnership manager, Alessandro Giori, said that TON is the fastest blockchain to reach 1 billion USDT since its launch.Nov 1, 2024Ezra Reguerra
TON Foundation launches new Society DAO governance modelThe newly launched Society DAO aims to address a wide range of issues related to decentralization and fair access to capital in the TON ecosystem.Nov 1, 2024Helen Partz
M2 crypto exchange hacked for $13M, user funds already restoredThe industry is still recovering from the $230 million WazirX hack, which occurred less than four months ago.Nov 1, 2024Zoltan Vardai
Panic seller loses $222K in AAVE amid market fluctuationA crypto investor’s AAVE panic sale incurred a significant loss, underscoring the risks of emotional trading strategies in uncertain markets.Nov 1, 2024Arijit Sarkar