SBF ordered to jail, Bitcoin ETF delayed and SEC to appeal Ripple case: Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 6-12
Sam Bankman-Fried has bail revoked, ordered to jail; the SEC delays decision on a spot…
Day: 12 August 2023
Brazil’s Congress moves to levy higher taxes on cryptocurrencies
If approved, the legislation would place crypto assets held by Brazilians overseas subject to the…
Bitcoin has bottomed despite ‘astonishing’ BTC price action — Analyst
Bitcoin is due to offer nothing beyond “classic weekend chop,” signs of change on BTC…
CFTC charges residents of Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas for crypto fraud
The regulatory body asserts that the defendants managed to entice over 14,000 individuals by creating…
Curve Finance vows to reimburse users after $62M hack
The platform said it would assess each impacted user for reimbursement. Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform…
DeFi tries to recover from Curve hack, but exploits continue: Finance Redefined
Binance jumped in with a $5 million Curve token investment to help with efforts to…
Victim of 90 ETH exploit set to claw funds back after hacker was blacklisted
The hacker’s wallet with more than $100K worth of USDT was blacklisted and frozen, while…
Senator Lummis files Amicus Brief supporting Coinbase’s dismissal motion against SEC
Senator Lummis argued that the SEC is attempting to “circumvent the political process” by establishing…
US regulators consider regulating political deep fakes ahead of 2024 election
The U.S. Federal Election Commission unanimously voted to advance a petition to regulate political ads…
3AC co-founder avoids contempt charges following evidence of Singaporean citizenship
Lawyers for Kyle Davies filed evidence that his U.S. citizenship had been renounced in 2021,…
Crypto Biz: PayPal’s stablecoin goes live, Bitstamp seeks capital, and Coinbase’s L2
This week’s Crypto Biz explores PayPal’s stablecoin, Coinbase’s new layer 2 network, Bitstamp’s fundraising and…
Scientists used AI to find and track 95K ‘cryptocurrency free giveaway’ scams on Twitter
The San Diego State University team uncovered nearly a million dollars were scammed from victims…
The next big leap for Ethereum liquid staking: The staking landscape
It is essential that we engage in extensive research and relentlessly test and build solutions…