Sam Bankman-Fried’s Attorney Renews Jail Release Request
The legal team of the FTX founder has renewed their request for his pre-trial release.
Microsoft Plans to Integrate a Crypto Wallet with Xbox Leaked
This leak, described as the “biggest in Xbox history,” has unveiled unredacted emails that rarely see the public domain.
Citi’s Token Service and the Future of Banking
Traditional Finance (TradFi) is experiencing a surge of transformative trends. Following the footsteps of other major entities in the sector, Citibank is embracing blockchain technology. With the innovative Citi Token Service and smart contracts, this banking behemoth is aiming to enhance the transparency and efficiency of its services.
Crypto Fund Management: The Next Big Opportunity?
Bernstein’s projections suggest a bright future for crypto fund management, potentially overseeing up to $50 billion in the near term.
AI Helps to Identify DNA Mutations Early On
Artificial intelligence may be a contested subject. However, when it comes to health it appears to be bearing fruit.
Bitboy Crypto Arrested Amidst Confrontation Drama
Ben Armstrong found himself in hot water when he was arrested during a confrontation at his former business partner’s home.
NASA to Use Blockchain to Verify Moon Landing Data
In collaboration with Florida-based computing startup Lonestar and the Isle of Man, they plan to send a payload to the Moon in February 2024. This payload will include “data cubes” containing critical information.
Legal Consequences Loom for Bankman-Fried: What to Expect
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has long ago highlighted the potential sentencing outcomes for Sam Bankman-Fried, should he be convicted on the various charges he faces.
From $7 Million to $195: The Decade’s Biggest NFT Downfall
In December 2021, Cozomo de’ Medici invested $7 million in the “Right-click and Save As guy” NFT.
ChatGPT Advances: Incorporating Auditory and Visual Recognition
Going beyond text, OpenAI’s update has introduced the option for users to interact with ChatGPT via voice.
Billions Flow from Amazon to AI Pioneer Anthropic
Venturing deeper into the realm of artificial intelligence, Amazon has pinpointed Anthropic for a substantial investment, potentially totaling $4 billion.
South Korea Tightens Grip on Crypto Exchange Owners
South Korean authorities are expanding their scrutiny to include shareholders of major exchanges like Bithumb and Upbit to ensure compliance with local laws.
Tether Stays Away from Loans
Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino has refuted recent WSJ claims about restarting USDT-denominated loans.
Hong Kong Tightens Grip on Unregulated Crypto Exchanges
Following an incident with the crypto exchange JPEX, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) is prioritizing the regulation of Virtual Asset Trading Platforms (VATP) to bolster market confidence and mitigate risks.
Mixin Network Breached, $200 Million Stolen!
The decentralized asset transfer network, Mixin Network, has suffered a breach due to a security vulnerability of its cloud service provider.
$6.7 Million Accidental Windfall Leads to Community Corrections
In 2021, the crypto exchange Crypto.com accidentally transferred 10.5 million Australian dollars ($6.7 million) to an Australian couple.
TOKEN2049 Recap
This year’s installment of Asia’s largest Web3 event came to an end yet promises to come back even bigger and louder.
Terra Classic Community Halts USTC Minting
Terra Classic (LUNC) community has voted to cease all minting and reminting of Terra Classic USD (USTC), the algorithmic stablecoin known as UST.
Arkham Spots $25 Billion in BTC Across Coinbase Addresses
948,000 BTC, accounting for nearly 5% of all circulating BTC and comparable to Satoshi Nakamoto’s holdings, have been identified.
EPRS Urges Tighter Crypto Oversight Outside EU
The European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) has emphasized the need for stricter regulation from non-European Union (EU) authorities to ensure global cryptocurrency market stability and growth.
Gang-Controlled Prison Hides Weapons, Drugs, and Bitcoin Rigs
In a massive operation involving over 11,000 police officers backed by tanks and armored vehicles, Venezuelan authorities took control of the Tocoron prison.The aftermath of the operation exposed a collection of explosives, firearms, missile gear, illicit substances, and Bitcoin mining rigs.
Coinbase Steps Back from FTX Europe Acquisition
After the bankruptcy of FTX in 2022, Coinbase expressed interest in acquiring its subsidiary, FTX Europe, with the intention of bolstering their global cryptocurrency derivatives footprint. This consideration was rekindled in September 2023, as reported by Fortune.
FTX Launches Lawsuit Against Hong Kong Affiliate
The bankrupt exchange is suing former employees of Salameda, a Hong Kong-incorporated company previously associated with the FTX group.
Shanghai Upgrade Falls Short in Stimulating Ethereum’s Activity
JPMorgan, a leading U.S. bank, has pointed out that the Shanghai upgrade did not boost Ethereum activity as expected.
Linear Finance Hit by Attack Resulting in LUSD Liquidity Wipeout
The attacker exploited a vulnerability, enabling them to mint an unlimited supply of LAAVE.
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Who Is Crypto Kaleo: A Market Analyst with 700,000 Followers
Crypto Kaleo is a renowned crypto trader and one of the most followed influencers in the industry. Active since 2017, he has built a strong presence on X, TradingView, and other platforms, sharing technical analysis, market predictions, and insightful commentary on the crypto space.
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Zora Network Reviewed: A Testnet Guide
Are sky-high Ethereum fees getting you down? The folks at Zora have come up with an alternative, introducing their Layer 2 solution with lower transaction fees. This article will walk you through how to get involved with the project and earn some rewards.