MetaMask removes Wyre from aggregators amid shutdown reports
Wyre was set to be acquired for $1.5 billion by San Francisco e-commerce startup Bolt…
Day: 6 January 2023
Doubts mount over Huobi’s future as harsh layoff rumors denied
Canceled bonuses, pay disputes, massive layoffs and a communication blackout has been claimed as part…
2023 could be a rocky year for crypto venture investments: Galaxy Research
Around $30 billion was invested into crypto and Web3 startups in 2022, but will it…
FTX customers want more info on FTX’s plans to sell subsidiaries
While the group of 18 customers does not want to prevent the sales from occurring,…
Wash trading will cause crypto’s next implosion: Mark Cuban
The majority of centralized exchange volume is fake, according to the billionaire investor and Dallas…
Darknet Forum Dread to Relaunch After Month-Long Downtime Due to DDOS Attack
According to web portal darkdot.com and anonymous journalist Darkdotfail, the popular darknet forum Dread has…
US Government Seizes Robinhood Shares Linked to FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is in the process of seizing Robinhood shares, worth…
SEC Intervenes in Binance US Acquisition of Bankrupt Crypto Lender Voyager Digital’s Assets
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intervened in the asset purchase agreement between…
Why isn’t there a VR client yet for Decentraland or The Sandbox?
“VR has always been part of Decentraland’s vision,” a developer working on the platform’s VR…
French central bank governor pushes for crypto licensing ahead of EU laws
The Bank of France’s head said turmoil in the crypto markets proves the need to…
Mutant Ape Planet creator arrested in NY for alleged $2.9M NFT ‘fraud’
The developer of a Mutant Ape Yacht Club knock-off collection has allegedly “defrauded” investors of…
US authorities to intensify scrutiny of crypto industry in 2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission, Financial Accounting Standards Board and Internal Revenue Service are working…
Quantum computers may soon breach blockchain cryptography: Report
Cryptography experts are somewhat skeptical of the technique’s scalability but aren’t ruling out the possibility…
ECB official urges CBDC development for the good of cryptocurrency and consumers
ECB board member Fabio Panetta has woven his enthusiasm for blockchain technology and skepticism of…
Magic Eden to refund users after fake NFTs sold due to exploit
Over a dozen fake NFTs were sold on the Magic Eden marketplace due to a…