Judge denies final pretrial request from Sam Bankman-Fried for temporary release
The federal judge overseeing Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud case reportedly suggested the former FTX CEO might be a flight risk, given...
Month: September 2023
Tottenham Hotspur taps Chiliz blockchain for Web3 fan token
Spurs becomes the first Premier League team in two years to issue its own fan token on the Chiliz blockchain....
Coinbase International launches perpetual futures trading for retail customers
The recent regulatory approval for Coinbase’s international subsidiary comes within a month of getting the NFA nod to offer crypto...
FTX founder’s plea for temporary release should be denied, prosecution says
Sam Bankman-Fried’s renewed request for temporary release from jail before his upcoming trial should be denied, according to the U.S....
Celsius valuation advisor approves value of debtors’ assets and liabilities
Stout Risius Ross, the valuation advisor for Celsius Network, confirmed the accuracy of the bankrupt firm’s valuation report. Joel E....
Brazil’s crypto surge prompts central bank to tighten regulation
According to the central bank’s data, from January to August 2023, imports of crypto rose by 44.2% compared with the...
Is Bitcoin price going to crash again?
Bitcoin is still down 60% from its November 2021 all-time high, so many traders wonder if the BTC price could...
Bitcoin halving to raise ‘efficient’ BTC mining costs to $30K
Bitcoin miners may see “severe” economic consequences from BTC price action staying below $30,000 after the 2024 halving, Glassnode warns....
Europe drives institutional crypto adoption: Blockchain Expo Amsterdam
Conversations with key speakers at the Blockchain Expo Europe in Amsterdam suggest that cryptocurrency exchanges and companies see the continent...
Crypto.com to become preferred exchange for PayPal USD
PayPal launched its U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin in August 2023. Singapore-based exchange Crypto.com has partnered with PayPal and Paxos to become...
France, Singapore and Switzerland test cross-border CBDCs
Project Mariana was developed under the aegis of the Bank for International Settlements. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and...
Binance urges users to convert euros to USDT after Paysafe debank
Binance’s European debanking woes continue as it urges Paysafe users to convert their euros to digital dollars. Crypto exchange Binance...
5 lowlights of Gary Gensler’s evasive testimony before Congress
The U.S. SEC chief was asked whether the purchase of Pokemon trading cards is a security transaction and whether Bitcoin...
Couple mistakenly sent $10.5M by Crypto.com to face October plea hearing
Thevamanogari Manivel was sentenced to 18 months of community corrections with six months of unpaid community work, while her husband...
Tether reportedly shuts USDT redemption for some Singapore customers
In an email, Tether said Cake DeFi is controlled by “another corporation that resides in Singapore,” precluding it from redeeming...
