The ‘Elon effect’ shows how opinion leaders shape the fintech market
Crypto “influencers” wield considerable influence over markets, particularly cryptocurrency markets — which hasn’t been positive…
Month: January 2023
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…
German regulator warns of new banking and crypto malware ‘Godfather’
The “Godfather” malware is also known to target 110 cryptocurrency exchange platforms and 94 cryptocurrency…
CoinMarketCap-led token airdrops ‘infected by fraud,’ crypto project claims
A crypto project claims a promotional token airdrop campaign led by CoinMarketCap was riddled with…
Crypto billionaires’ back-to-back deaths spark wild theories among the community
Many blamed the deaths on the billionaires’ past, while others suspected some form of foul…
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…
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…
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…
Voyager tells court Binance acquisition plan is ‘sound business judgment,’ urgently needed
The bankrupt brokerage answered objections from a host of interested parties, claiming its information disclosures…
Ethereum Rallies 10% as Crypto Market Improves, SOL, GALA, GALA, APT, Jan. 10
ETH Ethereum rallied 10% as the crypto market mounted an early-year rally. ETH Price Index…
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…
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…
FTX Co-Founder’s Alleged Extravagance Comes to Light in Bankruptcy Court Documents
Following the court filing that shows FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) wants access to FTX’s…
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”…
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…