Ethereum core developers set April 12 for Shanghai hard fork
The upgrade will enable staked ETH withdrawals on the Beacon Chain, completing Ethereum’s transition to a PoS consensus. The target...
Year: 2023
FTX influencers face $1B class-action lawsuit over alleged crypto fraud promotion
The suit is led by Edwin Garrison and was filed against “FTX influencers,” primarily on YouTube. A class-action suit led...
LinksDAO wins bid to buy its first golf course, says CEO
The successful bid comes a month after 88.6% of LinksDAO token holders voted in favor of putting in a “compelling...
Chinese billionaire’s $1B fraud charges, Kwon’s $11M bet, Zhu Su and Islam: Asia Express
Chinese billionaire using crypto to fight communism charged over $1 billion fraud, Do Kwon’s $11M bet comes due, Zhu Su...
US lawmaker suggests Signature’s collapse was tied to instability of crypto
Senator Michael Bennet said crypto was not “even as stable as the marijuana industry,” questioning Signature Bank’s ability to service...
MakerDAO passes proposal for $750M increase in US Treasury investments
The emergency proposal increases MakerDAO’s holdings of United States bonds by 150%, aiming to diversify the Dai stablecoin’s collateral exposure....
Swiss Bankers Association proposes deposit tokens to develop digital economy
A deposit token is a concept that came out of Singapore’s Project Guardian last year, and it has already been...
Bitcoin bears could face $440M loss in Friday’s options expiry
The bailout of Silicon Valley Bank provided a significant advantage to BTC bulls on the weekly $1.2 billion BTC options...
Ethereum Upgrade to Implement Beacon Chain Withdrawals Scheduled for April 12
During the Execution Layer Meeting streamed on March 16, 2023, Ethereum developers announced that the blockchain is scheduled to upgrade...
Report: US Government Auctions Off Failed Banks SVB and SNBY, Crypto Restrictions Apply
The U.S. government and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) are auctioning off two failed American financial institutions, Silicon Valley...
On the Brink of a New Trend: Credit Suisse Receives 50 Billion Swiss Franc Bailout From Swiss National Bank
Credit Suisse has experienced a loss of confidence in the financial institution’s health following a significant drop in its shares’...
Meta Announces 10,000 Layoffs in ‘Year of Efficiency’ Move; Singles Out AI Over Metaverse as ‘Largest Investment’
Meta, the social media company, will continue to shed part of its workforce, recently announcing 10,000 new layoffs to be...
Blockchain Association seeks info from Fed, FDIC and OCC on ‘de-banking’ crypto firms
The association submitted Freedom of Information Act requests as part of an investigation into how regulators’ actions “improperly contributed” to...
9 key metrics to analyze the health of a bank
Discover nine crucial metrics to analyze bank health: equity, ROA, ROE, NPLs, CAR and more. A bank health check is...
How DAOs could cause the death of the CV
With the rise of remote work and a shift in attitudes towards work, DAOs provide an alternative approach to finding...
