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Crypto Exchange Kraken Settles with Treasury Department Over Iran Sanctions
The Delaware-based company failed to prevent more than 820 individuals in Iran from using Kraken for crypto transactions.
Crypto Investor Newsletter: Financial Contagion from FTX Is Spreading
Plus: Visa's NFT play at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Line's U.S. Crypto Exchange Bitfront Shuts Down
The company will halt all withdrawals soon.
Bahamas: Stop Saying We Lack Crypto Regulations After FTX
A government official pointed out that the Bahamas was "the first regulator in the world" to go after FTX.
Mark Cuban Says FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Should 'Be Afraid of Jail'
The Dallas Mavericks' owner said he met with SBF and "thought he was smart."
Binance Begins Process of Revealing Proof of Reserves, but Liabilities Remain Undisclosed
"This is either ignorance or intentional misrepresentation," said Kraken CEO Jesse Powell.
Crypto Lender Genesis Under Regulatory Probe in Multiple U.S. States
The company is also facing a liquidity crisis.
Blockchain.com CEO: Your Only Job in Crypto is to ‘Survive’
‘We’re all playing the Hunger Games of crypto right now,’ he said.
FTX and Alameda Research Collapse and File for Bankruptcy, SBF Resigns
FTX faces almost $8.8 billion in liabilities.
Global Crypto Markets Lose Over $100 Billion After FTX Debacle
“In the near-term, crypto prices will fall, but the crypto markets are resilient."
White House After FTX Collapse: Crypto 'Risks Harming Everyday Americans'
Edward Snowden referred to the government as “opportunistic serpents" in reply.
FTX's Terms of Service Bar Company From Seizing User's Crypto, Lawyers Say
The firm has allegedly taken billions of dollars in cryptocurrency from users.
Sam Bankman-Fried Shuts Down Alameda and Apologizes for String of Mistakes At FTX
"My #1 priority, by far, is doing right by users," the billionaire says.
Here’s What FTX Users Can Do to Protect Themselves
The embattled crypto exchange has halted withdrawals of funds, drawing the ire of customers.
Mark Zuckerberg's Metaverse Derailed by More than 11,000 Layoffs
Meta has invested $36 billion in Reality Labs, but has yet to reap profits.
'Crypto is Not Partisan, But the Approach Towards Regulating It Is'
Some Democrats and Republicans differ in their legislative approach to crypto, one expert says.
India to Launch Central Bank Digital Currency Trial
The country has the highest crypto adoption rate in in the world after Vietnam.
This Is the Most Crypto-Friendly State in the U.S.
This state has a high volume of crypto-related jobs along with favorable legislation around crypto.
Almost Half of Gen Z Wants a Retirement Account in Crypto
Gen Z – those born between 1992 to 2012 – has the greatest desire to invest in 401(k) accounts through cryptocurrency.
How Crypto Super PACs are Turbocharging the U.S. Midterms
Elections are coming – and one crypto super PAC hopes to play a major role.
Crypto Investor Newsletter: Brazil's Lula on Crypto + US Midterms and Crypto
Elections are coming – and one crypto super PAC hopes to play a major role.
Dogecoin Climbs 77% After Elon Musk's Twitter Takeover
The popular memecoin has long been promoted by Musk.
'Crooks Always Go Where the Money Is': A Conversation With Ric Edelman on The Truth About Crypto
"Over the next several years, there will be a dramatic increase in the number of people engaged in crypto."
Google and Department of Justice Reach Agreement on Lost Crypto Exchange Data
The company will be improving its legal process compliance program.
Elizabeth Warren: Texas Is A ‘Deregulated Safe Harbor’ for Crypto Miners
Crypto miners in the Lone Star state disagree.
Facebook's Metaverse Reports Over $3.67 Billion In Quarterly Losses
"We expect to end 2023 as either roughly the same size or even a slightly smaller organization than we are today.”
IRS to Target Crypto Investors Who Fail to Report Crypto Transactions
"The IRS has strong reason to believe that many virtual currency transactions are not being properly reported."
Crypto Investor Newsletter: Disney, Australia, and China's Digital Yuan
We also interview David Rubenstein, author of 'How to Invest: Masters on the Craft.'
Crypto Investor Newsletter: Sam Bankman-Fried, Lebanon's Mountain Mining, and Celsius
Plus, the ongoing legal troubles for Terra's Do Kwon.
Amid Ban on Blockchain Games, South Korean Gaming Industry Increasingly Looks Overseas
The government's refusal to repeal the ban has many developers searching for opportunities abroad.
South Korea's Aespa Collaborates with NFT Artist Blake Kathryn
Some fans will win a free trip to Seoul to meet the group.
Terra Founder Do Kwon's Passport Is Canceled by South Korea
Kwon still appears to be on the run.
Myanmar's Democracy Activists Embrace Crypto
The story of Myanmar's revolutionary cryptocurrency.
'The Good, Bad and Ugly': Film Looks at CEO Brian Armstrong's Creation of Coinbase
"I believe it will help advance the cause of cryptocurrency."
How the War in Ukraine Is Driving Crypto Investment
"Crypto is less easily confiscated," says David Rubenstein.
'A Revolutionary Payment Method': Spanish Telefónica Now Accepts Crypto
There's a minimum purchase price of $200 to $500.
Robinhood Lawyer Heading Crypto Unit Joins Axie Infinity Team
He will take over as Sky Mavis’s general counsel.
CFTC Goes After Digitex Crypto Exchange In Lawsuit
The company has "never been registered with the Commission in any capacity."
Blockchain Company Sues Coinbase for Patent Infringement
Veritaseum said Coinbase was "uncooperative."
South Korean Police: Interpol Has Issued A Red Notice for Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon
The 31-year-old has been in embroiled in a legal battle in South Korea after Terra's collapse this year saw billions wiped from investors' accounts.
Nexo Targeted by Eight States in String of Lawsuits
The company is facing multiple cease-and-desist orders from California to New York.
Australia's Central Bank Digital Currency Pilot to Be Completed By Mid-2023
The aim is to "explore innovative use cases and business models" for CBDCs.
Chief Metaverse Officers Are All the Rage. But Are They Just Hype?
It might be premature to jump on the bandwagon.
Buttcoin to the Rescue: Redditors Mock Crypto
In recent months, there’s been an uptick in outlets chronicling the failure of crypto.
Coinbase Funds Lawsuit Against Treasury for Going After Open-Source Code
Two Coinbase employees and four crypto investors filed a legal challenge in Texas.