UwU Lend offers a $5M bounty to whoever catches its exploiterThe UwU Lend hacker has now stolen a combined $24 million from the protocol across two attacks.Jun 14, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Trader claims to lose $310K on dodgy exchange pitched in LinkedIn requestThe investor said they learned about the exchange from a “random friend request on LinkedIn.”Jun 14, 2024Felix Ng
Tesla investors sue Elon Musk for diverting resources, talent to xAI Shareholders accused Tesla boss Elon Musk of “brazen disloyalty” with his xAI startup that created “billions in AI-related value at a company other than Tesla.”Jun 14, 2024Jesse Coghlan
Holograph fell 80% in 9 hours after exploiter mints 1B additional HLGThe 1 billion HLG tokens were worth $14.4 million at the time of the first mint, Etherscan data shows.Jun 14, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Ether notches second-biggest hodler buying day in historyDemand for Ether from long-term holders rocketed on June 12 as the price fell below $3,500, just before the SEC’s Gary Gensler gave a forecast for spot Ether ETF approval.Jun 14, 2024Ciaran Lyons
Swiss regulator forces crypto-friendly FlowBank into bankruptcyThe Switzerland-based bank reportedly had ties to the TrueUSD stablecoin issuer, Techteryx, crypto asset manager CoinShares and Binance.Jun 14, 2024Brayden Lindrea
Solana Labs debuts blockchain customer loyalty platform BondSolana Labs has launched Bond, a new platform that will let non-crypto brands leverage the power of blockchain tech to engage with customers.Jun 14, 2024Derek Andersen
Deepfake AI ‘gang’ drains $11M OKX account, Zipmex zapped by SEC: Asia ExpressOKX deepfake AI scam, Xi Jinping praises Conflux chief scientist, China and the CBDC bridge, Zipmex vs SEC, and more!Jun 13, 2024Zhiyuan Sun
US judge approves Terraform’s $4.5B settlement with SEC A New York district court judge has rubber-stamped Terraform Labs and Do Kwon’s nearly $4.5 billion settlement with the SEC.Jun 13, 2024Jesse Coghlan
MiCA regulation takes shape under EBA’s newest guidelines The European Banking Authority has introduced a series of technical standards and guidelines for token issuers as MiCA implementation moves forward.Jun 13, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Taiwan establishes association to help crypto firms self regulateThe association was formed after the country’s Justice Ministry proposed AML amendments for crypto firms that could result in penalties, including up to two years in prison.Jun 13, 2024Turner Wright
Paradigm raises $850M for third crypto fundParadigm has been discussing its new crypto fund for the past few months as markets rebounded.Jun 13, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
Curve founder repays 93% of $10M bad debt stemming from liquidationThe DeFi protocol’s native token plunged by 28% in a single day due to liquidations stemming from a hack attempt.Jun 13, 2024Zhiyuan Sun
President Biden announces picks for SEC, FDIC and Treasury leadershipCFTC Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero could replace Martin Gruenberg after allegations of a toxic workplace culture at the FDIC.Jun 13, 2024Turner Wright
Traders: Bitcoin price needs “fresh all-time highs” to end pump-and-dump cyclesBitcoin price requires high demand side liquidity to push the price out of a long-lasting consolidation.Jun 13, 2024Nancy Lubale
Chinese court sentences gang for money laundering using digital yuanThe Chinese CBDC’s “controllable anonymity” seems to be very highly controlled.Jun 13, 2024Derek Andersen
P2P.org partners with OKX to provide institutional staking servicesThe staking services company and validator reported that it reached $7.5 billion in total value locked in April.Jun 13, 2024Vince Quill
SEC may receive ‘only a fraction’ of Terraform’s settlementThe U.S. SEC still has to queue up behind secured creditors to receive a payment from Terraform Labs’ multibillion-dollar settlement, if any.Jun 13, 2024Ana Paula Pereira
SEC chair sees spot Ether ETF S-1 approvals sometime in summer 2024Some analysts had predicted that spot Ether ETFs could start trading on U.S. exchanges by the end of June, but the SEC has yet to set an exact date.Jun 13, 2024Turner Wright
$1M bet ChatGPT won’t lead to AGI, Apple’s intelligent AI use, AI millionaires surge: AI EyeFrench scientist offers $1 million ARC prize to debunk AGI hype, new research confirms LLMs aren’t that clever, plus Apple Intelligence.Jun 13, 2024Andrew Fenton
Bitcoin is the only decentralized currency, Tether CEO saysThe CEO of the company behind the world’s largest stablecoin, Tether (USDT), believes that Bitcoin is the only unstoppable cryptocurrency.Jun 13, 2024Helen Partz
Bitcoin price tracks $68K as ‘chicken’ crypto market shrugs off US PPIBitcoin and altcoins are unmoved by a significant inflation slowdown shown in the latest U.S. macro data.Jun 13, 2024William Suberg
US Bitcoin miners silent in face of Kerrisdale ‘snake oil’ claimsU.S. Bitcoin miners have remained tight-lipped following a recently released Kerrisdale Capital report criticizing the industry.Jun 13, 2024Robert D. Knight
Terraform Labs to end operations, Terra community will take overTerraform Labs is ceasing operations after a $4.47 billion settlement with the SEC, transferring control of the Terra blockchain to the community.Jun 13, 2024Josh O'Sullivan
BNB Chain to support early projects with new incubation allianceThe announcement comes amid a recent surge in BNB’s price, reaching a new all-time high of $717.48 on June 6.Jun 13, 2024Ezra Reguerra
Hidden Road partners with Bitfinex after Bybit KYC issuesAfter halting support for BybBit’s crypto services in May 2024, Citadel-backed Hidden Road inked a new crypto partnership with Bitfinex exchange.Jun 13, 2024Helen Partz
Zero-knowledge Manta Network launches $50M ecosystem fundEarly-stage projects building on Manta Network can receive up to $50,000 in grants.Jun 13, 2024Zhiyuan Sun
European Commission selects Iota Web3 ID for blockchain sandboxThe European Commission’s selection of Iota’s Web3 ID solution highlights the solution’s potential to revolutionize KYC processes using distributed ledger technology and tokenization on a mass scale.Jun 13, 2024Savannah Fortis
May institutional investments hit $1B driven by Ethereum — KuCoinKuCoin Research believes that the low float, high FDV trend in crypto led retail investors to other options like Notcoin, which had all its tokens circulating during launch.Jun 13, 2024Ezra Reguerra
MicroStrategy plans $500M stock sale to buy more BitcoinMicroStrategy plans a $500 million stock sale to fund additional Bitcoin acquisitions, reinforcing its commitment to BTC as a treasury reserve asset.Jun 13, 2024Josh O'Sullivan