Binance exec denied bail in Nigeria money laundering trial
Head prosecutor Ekele Iheanacho objected to bail by highlighting Gambaryan’s questionable attempt to get a…
Blockchain
Ghana, Singapore conduct trade in semi-fungible token pilot project
Project DESFT is meant to encourage trade between small businesses using a CBDC and a…
Blockchain gaming investments reached nearly $1B in April
The investment figures come alongside a record high 2.9 million daily unique active wallets (dUAW)…
Tornado Cash founder sent to prison, DeFi’s EU struggles: Finance Redefined
The Tornado Cash developer has been detained in the Netherlands since August 2022 after the…
US Treasury strategy would tighten virtual asset regulations, increase AI use
The Treasury’s fight against illicit finance will focus on better regulations, greater enforcement and AI.
Binance helps Taiwan solve $6.2M crypto fraud
Working with Binance, Taiwan prosecutors pieced together the evidence, resulting in the indictment of nine…
Notorious Pink Drainer retires after hitting $85M theft milestone
Pink Drainer, infamous for aiding in crypto thefts, shut down operations after amassing over $85…
Hong Kong digital yuan pilot lacks P2P capabilities
While Hong Kong residents can sign up for a digital yuan wallet with a phone…
Turkey proposes aligning crypto legislation with international standards
The draft law aims to govern crypto asset service providers, crypto asset platform operations, crypto…
DTCC, Chainlink complete fund data tokenization pilot with U.S. banks
The pilot program tested a method of bringing traditional finance fund data onto blockchains with…
Chinese police bust $1.9B USDT underground banking racket
The authorities destroyed two underground operations in Fujian and Hunan, and the police also froze…
Crypto VCs are back in action amid market rally
Series funding rounds have sprung back, albeit still remaining well below their all-time highs of…
‘We’re just scratching the surface’ of crypto and AI — Microsoft exec
The symbiotic relationship between AI and crypto is still in its nascent stages, according to…
Tether, TON team up with mobile app for USDT-to-fiat transactions
The Open Network users will be able to use Oobit’s Tap & Pay technology to…
ShibaSwap rolls out major upgrade, moves to Shibarium
Previously only available on the Ethereum blockchain, the DEX will now operate on both Shibarium…