Despite having no trading experience a Tennessee couple convinced 100 people to hand over their money for a uniquely named crypto investment pool.
Deloitte, Chainalysis alliance to give law enforcement a crypto edge
Big Four accounting firm Deloitte said the partnership could help authorities identify and take down bad actors hiding “behind the keyboard.”
Grayscale CEO: BlackRock ETF filing a ‘moment of validation’ for Bitcoin
BlackRock’s commitment to advancing its crypto efforts only lends to the validity of Bitcoin as an asset class, said Michael Sonnenshein.
‘Extended reality’ to create 860K jobs by 2025: EU Commission
The European Commission has laid out its plans for becoming a “world leader” in Web 4.0 and the Metaverse.
ETH DeFi ‘circuit breaker’ could cut hack losses by 70% — Developer
Diyahir Campos, a smart contract developer behind the new ERC proposal, sought to take action after becoming a victim of the Euler Finance hack in March.
Darknet bad actors work together to steal your crypto, here’s how — Binance CSO
Crypto hackers have turned their attention toward the crypto user, and “security hygiene” is more important than ever, according to Binance’s Jimmy Su.
Australian stock exchange may consider listing tokenized real-world assets
The tokenized asset would need to be “appropriately backed” but could “absolutely” be listed in the future, said ASX chief information officer Dan Chesterman.
Don’t follow the US: Blockchain Aus CEO hammers ‘regulation by enforcement’
Blockchain Australia, the country’s peak crypto industry body has announced a new CEO who wants to speed up the crypto regulatory process.
German newspaper giant denies reports of replacing editors with AI
Artificial intelligence will soon make its appearance in one of Europe’s best-selling tabloid newspapers, but only to support journalistic work, not replace it.
German newspaper giant denies reports of replacing editors with AI
Artificial intelligence will soon make its appearance in one of Europe’s best-selling tabloid newspapers, but only to support journalistic work, not replace it.
Crypto firms tout ‘fictitious’ regulatory stamps, Canadian regulator warns
“Fake” regulatory and dispute resolution entities are being used to make some crypto providers look legitimate, warns the Canadian Securities Administrators.
SEC’s Gensler claims ‘parallels’ between Binance and FTX, yet one wasn’t sued
“Every major player has been sued by the SEC except for FTX,” several members of the crypto community have noted.
Binance.US says user funds ‘remain safe’ amid SEC attempt to freeze assets
The U.S.-based exchange said it is “fully operational” and called the Securities and Exchange Commission’s motion “unwarranted.”
Could Ben.eth’s PSYOP tokens face legal scrutiny? It depends, say lawyers
Michael Kanovitz, a lawyer threatening to file a class action against Ben.eth, says the PSYOP scheme bear similarities to cases that have seen SEC enforcement.
AI deepfakes are getting better at spoofing KYC verification: Binance exec
The technology is getting so advanced, deepfakes may soon become undetectable by a human verifier, said Jimmy Su, Binance’s Chief Security Officer.
Ledger key recovery service paused amid backlash, will open-source code
Ledger CEO Pascal Gauthier says the past week has been a “humbling experience” and apologized for the firm’s “miscommunication.”
Senators slam bank execs for blaming collapses on crypto, pocketing millions
Senator Lummis noted that Signature Bank’s Scott Shay mentioned digital assets 10 times in his testimony about the bank’s collapse.
Crypto retail trading should be regulated as gambling: UK lawmakers
The volatility and purported lack of intrinsic value of most crypto assets make it particularly risky for consumers, the politicians claimed.
Breaking: Court victory for Ripple as judge denies SEC motion to seal Hinman docs
United States District Judge Analisa Torres made the order on May 16 in a win for Ripple.
Memecoins are like Powerball for crypto fans: Matrixport exec
For a lucky few, memecoins can provide a “path to wealth,” for others it’s simply a “risky gamble” Matrixport’s Markus Thielen tells Cointelegraph.