SEC Chair Tells Senator Legislative Priority Should Center on Crypto Trading, Lending, Defi Platforms
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, has written a…
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Poly Network Hacker Returns $4.7M in Funds — Attacker Asks Devs to Unlock Frozen Tether Stash
On Tuesday, the decentralized finance (defi) project Poly Network was hacked for over $600 million…
Swag Points on Security by Enriching Its Offer With the Tools Provided by Market Leader Coincover
PRESS RELEASE. The Estonian based company SWAG celebrates the first 2 years of international activity…
Q2 Earnings Show Coinbase Raked in $2 Billion — Firm Forms Partnerships With Elon Musk, PNC Bank, Spacex
Coinbase published the company’s shareholder letter on Tuesday which detailed it made over $2 billion…
Report: Nigeria’s Digital Currency to Be Designated ‘Critical National Infrastructure’
According to a report, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is planning to have its…
Circle Intends to Become a Full-Reserve National Commercial Bank
Circle, a cryptocurrency fintech services company, announced it intends to become a full-reserve national commercial…
Chainalysis Announces It Will Include Dogecoin Coverage in Its Reports
Chainalysis, one of the leading blockchain intelligence companies in the world, has announced it will…
BENQI and Avalanche Launch $3M Liquidity Mining Initiative to Accelerate DeFi Growth
PRESS RELEASE. BENQI, an algorithmic liquidity market protocol, and the Avalanche Foundation are collaborating on…
Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Stealing Nearly $7 Million of Crypto in Israel
Afek Zard, a resident of Israel, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for…
Commissioner Criticizes SEC for Taking Enforcement-Centric Approach to Crypto Regulation
A commissioner with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has criticized the securities watchdog…
$1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Passes Senate With Troubling Crypto Requirements
The U.S. Senate has passed the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill with a crypto reporting requirement…
Paypal’s Venmo Launches ‘Cash Back to Crypto’ Feature to Auto Purchase Cryptocurrencies
Venmo, a Paypal service, has introduced the “Cash Back to Crypto” feature to allow credit…
EQIFI, the DeFi in Partnership With a Global Bank Now Available on the Bloomberg Terminal
PRESS RELEASE. EQIFI, a regulated and licensed decentralized platform for pooled lending, borrowing and investing…
Bitcoin Network’s Mining Difficulty Expected to See Largest Increase in Over 2 Months
Bitcoin’s hashrate has been steadily climbing after dropping to 69 exahash per second (EH/s) on…
Poly Network Hacked for More Than $600 Million — Hacker Trolls Project Saying ‘It Could Have Been a Billion’
On August 10, the decentralized finance (defi) project Poly Network suffered a loss of over…