BlockFi files motion to return frozen crypto to wallet users
Crypto lender BlockFi has asked a U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the authority to return the crypto held in BlockFi Wallets...
Year: 2022
‘Huge signal and validation’ — Top Activision exec to take Yuga Labs’ helm
Kieran Warwick, co-founder of blockchain role-playing game Illuvium, believes Yuga Labs' latest hire will be a boon for GameFi.
Gate.io closer to launching US services after receiving local licenses
Gate US said it obtained licenses to operate in “several” U.S. states along with a money service business license from...
Visa dreams up plans so you can auto-pay bills with your crypto wallet
Auto-payments for bills are commonplace in the traditional banking world and Visa has proposed a way to mimic the service...
FTX warns it will claw back political donations and contributions
The exchange warned those who received payments from FTX or its former executives that it's looking to recover funds even...
Vitalik Buterin reveals 3 ‘huge’ opportunities for crypto in 2023
There's still plenty of room for innovation, according to Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has shared three...
Indian Government Updates Parliament on Cryptocurrency Bill and Investigations of Crypto Exchanges
The government of India has provided some updates on its cryptocurrency bill and investigations of crypto exchanges in Lok Sabha,...
Elon Musk Promises to Step Down as Head of Twitter — Edward Snowden Throws His Name in the Hat for CEO
Tesla CEO and Twitter chief Elon Musk has promised to step down as head of Twitter. As the billionaire seeks...
Bank Holdups and Protests Continue to Rise in Lebanon as Depositors Demand Their Own Savings
On Dec. 17, reports detail that residents in Lebanon have been staging sit-ins and protests at banks in order to...
$1.7M of Bitcoin tied to QuadrigaCX reawakens after years of dormancy
The wallets were thought to be inaccessible following the death of the exchange's founder in 2018, as he had sole...
Crypto’s regulatory fate will be decided in the year ahead
Congress is set to take up a slew of legislative proposals in 2023 that will determine which regulators have chief...
Next House committee chair reintroduces bill on crypto innovation
Under the bill, companies could apply for an “enforceable compliance agreement” with offices at federal financial agencies that would allow...
Sam Bankman-Fried agrees to US extradition ‘to put the customers right’: Report
The former FTX CEO attended an emergency hearing of the Bahamas Magistrate Court just hours earlier, returning to prison following...
Bank of Canada emphasizes need for stablecoin regulation as legislation is tabled
A note by central bank researchers says regulation is the key to reaping the benefits of fiat-referenced crypto assets after...
$16K retest the most likely path for Bitcoin, according to 2 derivative metrics
Top traders' long-to-short ratio and stronger demand for stablecoins in Asia indicate higher odds of further price correction. Bitcoin (BTC)...
