President Trump names Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano as assets to be included in a strategic US crypto reserve, causing significant price surges
Crypto Braced For Another Trump Shock After Bitcoin, XRP, Solana And Cardano Price Boom CoinDesk : Here Is What Crypto Leaders Are Saying About Trump's Crypto Reserve Plans Matthew Gault / Gizmodo : C...
Bitcoin's fourth halving is now complete, lowering miners' block subsidy rewards from 6.25 BTC to 3.125 BTC; the third halving was in May 2020
Done and dusted! André Beganski / Decrypt : Bitcoin Completes Fourth Halving, Ushering In New Era for BTC X: @hsakatrades : happy halving [image] @autismcapital : That feeling when you realize that wi...
Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen confirms “unauthorized access” to “a few of my personal XRP accounts”, after ZachXBT noted outflows of 213M XRP, worth $112.5M
but its co-founder was Pierluigi Paganini / Security Affairs : Crooks stole around $112 million worth of XRP from Ripple's co-founder Finextra : Ripple co-founder's personal XRP accounts hacked Trista...
X adds a $16/mo. Premium+ plan with no ads in For You or Following and the “largest reply boost”, and a $3/mo. Basic plan with a “small boost” but no checkmark
X Premium is our premium subscription service that elevates quality conversations on the platform. Ali Salman / Wccftech : X Announces Premium+ Tier With An Ad-Free Experience At A Hefty $16 Per Month...
The US SEC says the creator of Stoner Cats NFTs, which raised $8.2M, agreed to pay a $1M fine for an unregistered offering and plans to return investors' money
a web series featuring Ashton Kutcher and Jane Fonda—are unregistered securities Ezra Reguerra / Cointelegraph : Stoner Cats NFTs ‘fan crowdfunding’ not securities: SEC's Peirce, Uyeda Sead-Fadilpasic...
Hackers access some customer data at FTX, Genesis, and BlockFi by SIM swapping an employee of Kroll, which manages creditor claims for the bankrupt companies
We were recently informed that on Saturday, August 19, 2023 … Bill Toulas / BleepingComputer : Kroll data breach exposes info of FTX, BlockFi, Genesis creditors Pierluigi Paganini / Security Affairs :...
PayPal debuts PYUSD, a Paxos-issued stablecoin and fully backed by USD deposits, short-term Treasuries, and cash equivalents, rolling out to US users gradually
Press Releases — McHenry Statement on PayPal Announcing Launch of Payment Stablecoin Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk : PayPal to Issue Dollar-Pegged Crypto Stablecoin Based on Ethereum Tim Copeland / The B...
a16z plans to open a crypto-focused office in London and leads a $43M round in London-based Gensyn, which offers a decentralized compute network for training AI
Over the last year it has become clear that blockchains … Reuters : London crypto move is a sign of desperate times FinSMEs : Gensyn Raises £33.8M in Series A Funding Eli Dambel / Bitcoinist.com : a16...
A UK Treasury Committee crypto report recommends that the government regulate trading and investment in unbacked crypto as gambling and not a financial service
Summary So-called “cryptoassets” span a wide and rapidly evolving range … Ledger Insights : UK Parliament's Treasury Committee wants crypto regulated as gambling Mastodon: Dare Obasanjo / @carnage4lif...
California regulators close SVB and name the FDIC as the receiver to protect insured deposits; SVB ended 2022 with ~$209B in assets and $175.4B in deposits
banks, lawyers, etc — and it's a minor but not insignificant screening mechanism. https://twitter.com/... Jason Zweig / @jasonzweigwsj : If you want to create a perverse incentive for banks to become ...