Nepal regulator orders ISPs to block crypto websites or face the law
Nepalese internet and email providers were put on notice by the country’s telco regulator to block crypto-related websites or face...
Day: 9 January 2023
FTX units on auction block draws 117 interested buyers: Court filing
Four businesses up for sale as part of bankruptcy proceedings include Embed, LedgerX, FTX Japan and FTX Europe. As many...
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, decentralization means it's near impossible...
‘Infected by fraud’ — Projects claim CoinMarketCap airdrops were gamed
A crypto project claims a promotional token airdrop campaign led by CoinMarketCap was riddled with "fraud" that left its token...
Bitcoin Price Prediction for Today, January 9: BTC Price Rises but Encounters Initial Resistance at $17.4K
Bitcoin’s Bullish Momentum Returns but Encounters Initial Resistance at $17.4K – January 9, 2022 Bitcoin advances as it starts to...
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. Russia’s central bank is reportedly...
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 decentralized interoperability applications. Flare, a...
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 had "wildly oversold" its mining...
How to keep your crypto safe in 2023: A few tips from an analyst
James Check, the Lead on-chain analyst at Glassnode, explains why self-custodying your private keys has become more important than ever...
Huobi Korea Plans to Cut Ties With Parent Company, Strengthen Domestic Presence
According to a report from South Korea, the Korean subsidiary of Huobi Global is planning to cut ties with the...
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 total value locked in defi...
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 starting to price similar risks...
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” bug bounty after making off...
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 from the platform since October...
Former CCP official apologies for ‘grave losses’ as a result of supporting crypto miner: Report
Former Chinese Communist Party member Xiao Yi seemed to speak with a very subdued voice from what appeared to be...
