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Sam Bankman-Fried Is Now in Jail
It’s a bit of a truism in journalism that any headline that ends in a question that can be answered with “yes” or “no” will usually be answered with “no.” A few weeks ago, however, I asked “Is Sam Bankman-Fried Going to Jail?” and in a rejection of that truism, the answer was “yes.” дальше »
2023-8-17 17:30
Trump Owns Even More Crypto Than First Known, New Documents Show
The former U.S. president currently holds $2.8 million in ETH after debuting an NFT collection last year, fresh disclosures reveal. дальше »
2023-8-17 00:01
How PayPal Upended the Crypto Debate in Washington D.C.
The fintech giant’s PYUSD stablecoin has forced a rethink among Democratic policymakers who previously resisted federal legislation, says John Rizzo. дальше »
2023-8-17 22:42
Crypto Wallet Provider Ledger to Let Users Buy Bitcoin, Ether Through PayPal Account
Hardware wallet maker Ledger has partnered with payments giant PayPal to allow users to buy crypto in its Ledger Live app through their PayPal accounts, the companies announced Wednesday. дальше »
2023-8-16 16:00
Sam Bankman-Fried Jailed Ahead of Trial
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has been remanded into custody ahead of his October trial on multiple financial crime charges after a federal judge revoked his release on bond. дальше »
2023-8-12 22:18
Sam Bankman-Fried Could Go Back to Jail Thanks to His Big Fat Mouth
The fallen FTX founder didn’t just violate his bail — he violated the trust of his family’s last remaining allies. дальше »
2023-8-12 20:08
Grimes Made More Money From NFTs Than From Her Entire Music Career: Wired
In a recent interview, the artist claimed that she hopes that NFTs and crypto can “come back” to help compensate digital artists. дальше »
2023-8-9 17:24
‘The Next Crypto Gem’ TV Show Aims to Be ‘The Apprentice’ for Crypto
The new reality show pits contestants against one another for a prize package estimated to be worth over $150K. дальше »
2023-8-9 16:37
AI Will Be One of the Most Important Investment Themes Over the Next Decade: Morgan Stanley
The generative-AI market rally is assumed to have started with the launch of ChatGPT late last year, the report said. дальше »
2023-8-8 14:44
It's ChatGPT, but for Bitcoin: New AI Tool Avoids 'Hallucinations'
An experimental version of the Bitcoin-focused AI chatbot was released on Thursday by Chaincode Labs, which says its new "ChatBTC" is less likely to give incorrect answers about the original cryptocurrency, or to “hallucinate” like the more popular (and generalist) ChatGPT. дальше »
2023-8-7 20:39
A Long-Awaited Crypto Tax Rule Was Written Months Ago. Why Isn’t it Proposed?
Crypto investors and their brokerages are waiting for a U.S. tax rule that will completely overhaul how they report their cryptocurrency taxes, but the government isn’t offering any straight answers about its holdup even as prominent lawmakers clamor for the Treasury Department to finish the job. дальше »
2023-8-7 19:29
PayPal to Issue Dollar-Pegged Crypto Stablecoin Based on Ethereum
The PayPal USD will be pegged to U.S. dollars and issued by Paxos Trust. дальше »
2023-8-7 15:57
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez to Accept Presidential Campaign Donations in Bitcoin
Bitcoin-friendly Miami Mayor Francis Suarez will be accepting donations in bitcoin (BTC) and other crypto for his presidential campaign, he announced on CoinDesk TV on Friday. дальше »
2023-8-5 19:17
Is Sam Bankman-Fried Going to Jail?
Federal prosecutors said they were “seeking detention” for Sam Bankman-Fried, asking a judge to revoke his bond after he shared documents with the New York Times that they allege were meant to harass a fellow executive from the FTX empire and potentially influence her testimony. дальше »
2023-8-3 02:00
Don’t Pop the Champagne on U.S. Crypto Bills – Progress in Congress Has Been Costly
The crypto industry has never made it this far in its quest for a new system of U.S. oversight for digital assets, but the recent flurry of legislative progress may still be too contentious for it to become law. дальше »
2023-8-2 21:47
Is Sam Bankman-Fried Tied to a New Apparent Crypto Scam Called BALD?
There’s no conclusive evidence that Sam Bankman-Fried has anything to do with BALD, but on-chain data shows its deployer contract has interacted with Alameda wallets. дальше »
2023-8-2 10:14
Barbie's Margot Robbie Has a Take on Bitcoin, Says It's a Ken Thing
MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor took the connection a bit further, tweeting that "Bitcoin is Big Ken Energy." дальше »
2023-8-1 18:45
SEC Told Coinbase to Stop Trading in All Cryptos Except Bitcoin Before Suing: FT
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had asked Coinbase (COIN) to stop trading in all cryptocurrencies other than bitcoin (BTC) prior to suing the crypto exchange, according to a Financial Times report. дальше »
2023-8-1 07:56
Sam Bankman-Fried's Attempts to Influence Witnesses Show He Must Be Jailed Before Trial: DOJ
Sam Bankman-Fried's repeated efforts to contact witnesses and influence their testimony shows that "no combination of conditions will reasonably assure the safety of the community," prosecutors said in a written filing calling for his bond to be revoked. дальше »
2023-7-29 00:39
No, Sam Bankman-Fried Is Not Being Bailed Out by Democrats
Republican candidate Vivek Rameswamy is rightly furious over dropped campaign finance charges. But the charges are likely to return after a procedural adjustment - and claims of corruption do more harm than good. дальше »
2023-7-29 22:10
Elon Musk’s Twitter Overhaul Could Be Huge for DOGE and Crypto Generally
“Elon clearly has an affinity for DOGE, almost as part of a running joke, but I wouldn’t be surprised if he actually went through with enabling payments via DOGE.” дальше »
2023-7-25 19:30
U.S. House Republicans Introduce Crypto Oversight Bill With Changes From June Draft
The bill looks to set out clear rules for the digital assets ecosystem. дальше »
2023-7-21 00:55
FTX Users Potentially Targeted in Possible Phishing Attack as Bankruptcy Claims Deadline Nears
Multiple FTX users have received a "reset password" request from the defunct exchange's official email address as it appears a hacker is attempting to secure control of user's bankruptcy claims. дальше »
2023-7-20 17:45
Google Play Changes Policy on Tokenized Digital Assets, Allowing NFTs in Apps and Games
Google Play announced a major shift in policy today, allowing developers to incorporate digital assets such as NFTs into their apps and games in the store. Companies that decide to offer the ability to buy, sell or earn tokenized assets will be required to make it clear in the Play Console that there are blockchain-based elements in the app. дальше »
2023-7-13 19:30
Bitcoin Holds Just Below $31K After U.S. Inflation Improves More Than Forecast
Economists had forecast sizable year-over-year declines in both headline in and core inflation for this report. дальше »
2023-7-13 15:34
Tim Draper Still Thinks Bitcoin Can Reach $250K – Just 2 Years Later Than He Expected
Even though billionaire investor and venture capitalist Tim Draper was clearly wrong when he predicted bitcoin (BTC) would reach $250,000 in June 2023, he said he still believes that it will happen eventually, maybe in 2025. дальше »
2023-7-12 23:23
Why Threads Got 100 Million Users When Other Twitter Rivals Could Not
Network effects and ease of use rule the day. And, a lot of people clearly don’t care about decentralization and privacy all that much, says CoinDesk’s Emily Parker. дальше »
2023-7-12 18:49
Crypto Can’t Be Used as Money Due to ‘Inherent Flaws,’ BIS Tells G20
Central bankers, wary of displacing their own fiat currencies, pointed to the past year's prominent hacks and collapses. дальше »
2023-7-12 12:00
An Orb, a Token and Money for Everyone: Worldcoin’s CEO on Crypto’s Most Daring Project
Alex Blania on collaborating with Sam Altman on a universal basic income for eight billion people. дальше »
2023-7-11 19:20
Starbucks Teams Up With Micah Johnson's Aku NFT Project
The latest Starbucks Odyssey Journey launch will feature a Stamp "designed by Aku" and include a $100,000 donation to Blessings in a Backpack, a non-profit tackling food insecurity among children. дальше »
2023-7-11 18:54
Tom Brady's NFT Startup Autograph Shifts Strategy Amid Struggles: NYT
Autograph is now shifting to a broader focus on helping celebs foster loyalty with their fans and has removed some crypto language from its marketing. дальше »
2023-7-7 19:33
Taylor Swift Approved Sponsorship Deal With FTX, Despite Previous Reports: NYT
Swift signed the sponsorship agreement worth as much as $100 million following more than six months of discussions. дальше »
2023-7-7 18:43
Hollywood Legend Steve McQueen Honored as 'King of Cool' in New NFT Collection
The racing-themed, 1,000-edition art NFT collection will give holders access to token-gated content, events and games celebrating the actor's love of motorcycle racing. дальше »
2023-7-6 22:00
Harry Styles Concert App Takes Fans in More Than One Direction With Blockchain Rewards
At a recent concert, 5,000 of the pop star’s fans opened digital wallets through the EVNTZ app, paving the way for future blockchain-based rewards. дальше »
2023-7-1 00:14
EU’s Controversial Smart Contract Kill-Switch Rules Finalized by Negotiators
Lawmakers and governments have reached a deal on the Data Act despite protests from the blockchain industry. дальше »
2023-6-28 08:22
Judge Rejects FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried's Motions to Dismiss Criminal Charges
U.S. Judge Lewis Kaplan denied several of Sam Bankman-Fried's motions to dismiss criminal charges against him. He had previously denied the FTX founder's remaining motions to dismiss charges. дальше »
2023-6-28 19:01
Bitcoin Briefly Pushes Above $31K After Fidelity Spot ETF Report
Fidelity previously applied for a spot bitcoin ETF in 2021, but the effort was rejected by the SEC. дальше »
2023-6-28 18:44
Bitcoin Futures Attract Biggest Bets Since Terra's Collapse
Open interest has surged to $11 billion to its highest level in over a year. дальше »
2023-6-27 14:38
Will BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Take the Spirit Out of the Honey Badger?
Financial advisors will want a simple story to tell. дальше »
2023-6-23 17:53
NFL Rivals Scores 1M Downloads for NFT-Based Mobile Game
NFL Rivals, a free-to-play game from Mythical Games, has managed to score over a million downloads despite debuting amidst a harsh crypto environment and in the off-season of the NFL itself. дальше »
2023-6-23 00:38
Pepecoin Becomes Biggest Meme Coin Gainer With 70% Weekly Jump
The tokens racked up $800 million in trading volumes over the past 24 hours, data shows. дальше »
2023-6-23 19:25
Crypto Custody Firm BitGo Cancels Acquisition of Rival Prime Trust
Prime Trust has been losing clients and deposits to competitors for weeks amid mounting concerns over its business, a source at one former client told CoinDesk. дальше »
2023-6-22 16:59
Nike Brings .SWOOSH to Fortnite's 240M Users With 'Airphoria' Virtual Experience
All Fortnite players who play this island for 10 minutes or more will receive the Air Max 1 '86 Back Bling digital sneaker. дальше »