Charles Hoskinson under fire for… not dropping out of a Ph.D. program?
“The schools say he didn’t graduate from undergrad. Also, he has said multiple times, including in our interview, that he...
Month: March 2022
Bain Capital Ventures sets up a half-billion-dollar fund for crypto projects
Venture capital investment in crypto projects topped $25 billion in 2021, more than the sum of the last 10 years....
Treasury to launch financial education initiative around crypto investments
More education and awareness for crypto asset investing “would be helpful” according to Treasury officials. The United States Treasury Department...
Janet Yellen let slip details of Biden’s executive order on crypto
The Treasury’s statement came a day early and was removed from the site, but not before the details of how...
Siblings charged over mining coin that turned into alleged $124M fraud
The brother and sister team will face charges of wire fraud, securities fraud, and conspiracy for their alleged roles in...
Senator Warren seizes on fears over crypto and sanctions with new bill
If passed, Elizabeth Warren’s new draft crypto bill will require local crypto exchanges to submit “detailed records” to the Treasury...
Goldman Sachs’ Blankfein Asks Why Crypto Isn’t Having a Moment Despite Inflating US Dollar, Freeze Orders
A Goldman Sachs senior chairman has asked why crypto is not having a moment despite “the inflating U.S. dollar” and...
US Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Sanction Russia’s Gold
Four U.S. senators are introducing a bill to place sanctions on Russia’s gold. “This legislation would deter the purchase of...
FinCEN Issues ‘Red Flags’ on Potential Sanctions Evasion Using Cryptocurrency
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued an advisory on Russian efforts to evade sanctions that includes a number...
Happy International Women’s Day! Leaders share their experiences in crypto
Could crypto pioneer inclusive organizations for women in technology? Women around the world discuss the good, the bad and what...
Total exchange BTC inflows have been net negative since July 2021
There have been more outflows than inflows to most exchanges except Binance, FTX, Bittrex and Bitfinex since last July, suggesting...
No credit for crypto — users react to Russia-issued credit card ban
"Visa and Mastercard dig their own graves by politicizing their products and pushing people all over the world toward Bitcoin,"...
How to navigate cryptocurrency tax implications amidst the CPA shortage
High demand for CPAs has left many to fend for themselves when it comes time to figure out the complex...
Ethereum’s TVL dominance drops to 55% as Bloomberg analyst paints $1.7K bearish target
Ethereum price has been increasingly in lockstep with the Nasdaq, but there's a catch. Another big drop in the U.S....
Chinese police bust illegal crypto mining farm, seize 190 miners
Guangdong province’s Development and Reform Commission confiscated 190 crypto mining machines, estimated to be worth 5 million yuan. The Guangdong...
