FTX ex-staffer: Extravagant expenditures and cult-like worshipping of SBF

A former FTX employee has revealed details regarding the lavish expenditures of the exchange as well as its intense company culture. дальше »

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DeFi, dApp developer Core Business Holdings goes public in US through ARAX acquisition

ARAX Holdings signed a  binding letter of intent and deal terms to acquire 75% of blockchain firm Core Business Holding‘s share capital, the company behind Core Blockchain. The post DeFi, dApp developer Core Business Holdings goes public in US through ARAX acquisition appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Kevin O’Leary: Binance is an unregulated monopoly

The U. S. Congress held a second hearing this week to examine the effects of FTX’s bankruptcy. The company went bankrupt in November, shocking the sector and fueling criticism of Washington’s lax regulation. дальше »

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Japan’s major utility provider partners with local mining rig maker

TEPCO, a Japanese utility company behind the Fukushima nuclear reactor, partnered with local mining rig developer Triple-1 to offer its extra energy for mining.   In a recent announcement, TEPCO confirmed a partnership with Triple-1. дальше »

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WisdomTree unveils nine new blockchain-enabled funds

WisdomTree, a US-based financial manager, has announced nine new digital asset funds. According to the company, the new funds are effective with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and their launch is set to bring its blockchain-enabled funds to 10. дальше »

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Japanese power company to utilize excess power for crypto mining

A major Japanese utility company, Tokyo Electric Power Grid (TEPCO), is working with local mining rig manufacturer TRIPLE-1 to capitalize on excess power on its grid. In September, TEPCO establisheThe post Japanese power company to utilize excess power for crypto mining appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Japan’s Largest Power Company, TEPCO, To Mine Bitcoin With Excess Energy

TEPCO Power Grid is deploying bitcoin mining operations across Japan in a partnership with a local semiconductor company to capitalize on excess power. дальше »

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Web3 security project eSignus partners with Jelurida, adopts Ardor, Ignis, and Nxt

eSignus has inked a partnership deal with Jelurida, a blockchain software company in charge of the Ardor and Nxt networks, for HASHWallet Link integration. дальше »

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Jack Dorsey responds to Elon Musk’s “Twitter Files”

While reacting to Elon musk's release of Twitter files, Jack Dorsey says he believes the company has nothing to hide but wants the process to be more transparent. дальше »

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Binance CEO CZ Says His Company Will "Survive" Crypto Winter

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has warned about "tough months ahead" for industry while stressing that exchange would survive crypto winter дальше »

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Australian 'token mapping' consultation paper to release in early 2023: Treasurer

The consultation paper will give an insight into how certain crypto assets should be regulated alongside frameworks for company licensing, asset custody and consumer protections under token mapping. дальше »

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Silvergate stock plummets below the two-year low

Silvergate, a crypto-friendly bank based in San Diego, becomes the latest victim of the crypto downfall. The company released a public statement pleading to have been exposed to the FTX debacle. Silvergate falls victim to FTX collapse Silvergate bank has… дальше »

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Binance Sees Largest Bitcoin Withdrawal In Its History, BTC Rally Set To Benefit?

The largest crypto exchange in the world, Binance has experienced the most significant Bitcoin withdrawal in its history, per recent data. The company might face a bank run as crypto investors’ confidence continues to decline following the collapse of trading venue FTX and a U. дальше »

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Binance halts USDC withdrawals amid $1.9bn outflow

UPD: Binance resumed withdrawals of the USDC on Dec. 13, according to the company’s Twitter. On Dec. 13, Binance announced that it had temporarily paused withdrawals of USDC, a dollar-pegged stablecoin, due to a token swap. The company stressed that… дальше »

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With Founder Facing Charges, New CEO Says FTX Embezzled Customer Cash

Despite assurances from founder Sam Bankman-Fried, the distinctions between crypto exchange FTX US and its international sibling were no more than superficial, John Ray III, the replacement CEO steering the company through bankruptcy, told lawmakers on Tuesday. дальше »

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Animoca Brands and TinyTap to Disrupt Education with Auction of Second Set of Publisher NFTs Starting 15 December 2022

Coinspeaker Animoca Brands and TinyTap to Disrupt Education with Auction of Second Set of Publisher NFTs Starting 15 December 2022 Animoca Brands, the company advancing digital property rights for gaming and the open metaverse, and its subsidiary TinyTap, the leading platform for user-generated educational games, today announced that the second series of teacher-authored Publisher NFTs will be auctioned on OpenSea starting at 19:00 (EST) on 15 December 2022. дальше »

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DeFi Infrastructure Provider Sooho.io Raises $4.5M for Bridging Blockchains

The South Korean company intends to use the funds to develop a range of blockchain tools for building decentralized finance applications that link the country's independent crypto networks. дальше »

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Crypto Miner Iris Energy Hit by Class-Action Suit

The company failed to disclose that some of its mining equipment was owned through special purpose vehicles, the suit alleges. дальше »

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Class-Action Suit Against Crypto Miner Iris Energy Quickly Withdrawn

The company failed to disclose that some of its mining equipment was owned through special purpose vehicles, the suit alleges. дальше »

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Is Binance safe? Nearly $1 billion of withdrawals in 24 hours

Yikes. Another day, another major crypto company facing rumours of insolvency, as the old saying goes. Twitter is alive the past 24 hours with frenzied concern about Binance. But is it merely paranoid panic over nothing, or is there something to see here? Let’s see. дальше »

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Crypto Miner Hut 8 Hires Former IBM Executive as CFO

Canadian bitcoin mining firm Hut 8 (HUT) has hired Shenif Visram as its new chief financial officer (CFO), replacing Shane Downey who leaves the company following a 20-month tenure. дальше »

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Israel-Based Playtika Confirms 15% Layoff of Workforce 

Coinspeaker Israel-Based Playtika Confirms 15% Layoff of Workforce  In the email that confirmed the latest headcount reduction, the CEO wrote that it was difficult for the company to reach the decision. дальше »

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Animoca Brands and TinyTap to disrupt education with auction of second set of Publisher NFTs starting 15 December 2022

Novel use-case of NFTs to improve mutual earning opportunities for educators and publishers while offering parents enhanced learning options 13 December 2022 – Animoca Brands, the company advancing digital property rights for gaming and the open metaverse, and its subsidiary TinyTap, the leading platform for user-generated educational games, today announced that the second series of […] The post Animoca Brands and TinyTap to disrupt education with auction of second set of Publisher NFTs starting 15 December 2022 appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »

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Oracle Reports Rousing Fiscal Q2 2022 Earnings, Boosted by Cloud Infrastructure Revenue

Coinspeaker Oracle Reports Rousing Fiscal Q2 2022 Earnings, Boosted by Cloud Infrastructure Revenue Although Oracle outperformed the consensus estimate for fiscal Q2 2022, the company provided a lighter-than-expected earnings forecast. дальше »

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FTX's Bahamas Liquidators Seek to Exclude Over $200M Worth of Luxury Properties From Liquidation

The unwinding of Sam Bankman-Fried’s sprawling empire is proving as unwieldy as the company itself. дальше »

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Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas

The former chairman and CEO of the now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX, announced that he would give a virtual testimony at the proceeding of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee to discuss the company's demise. дальше »

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FTX US 'Was Not Independent' of Parent Company, New FTX CEO Will Say in House Testimony

FTX CEO John Ray III is scheduled to testify before the House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday. дальше »

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Bitcoin Group set to acquire German’s oldest Bank for over $15M

Crypto holding company Bitcoin Group has moved to buy one of the world’s oldest banks Bankhaus von der Heydt, for roughly $15 million. The post Bitcoin Group set to acquire German’s oldest Bank for over $15M appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bermuda-based bank releases USD-pegged stablecoin

Bermuda’s first digital asset bank, Jewel, launched a stablecoin JUSD at the Polygon network. The company will release quarterly reporting on its reserves. On Monday, Jewel announced in a Twitter post that it would release a Polygon-based stablecoin dubbed Jewel… дальше »

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Bitcoin Miner Argo Blockchain Says It's Close to Restructuring Without Having to Declare Bankruptcy

The London-based company warned, however, there's no guarantee it will be able to do so. дальше »

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3Commas debunks claims that employees stole users’ API keys

Crypto trading company 3Commas is in the eye of a storm: while some accuse its employees of stealing users’ API keys, the company insists such claims are fake. In a recent post, the CEO of 3Commas, Yuriy Sorokin, stated that… дальше »

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Ark Invest purchases over 78k Coinbase shares despite sliding prices

Ark Invest has increased its investment in Coinbase after purchasing 78k shares of the company. Coinbase’s stock price is down by 83% since the start of the year. Ark Invest now holds 5. 7 million Coinbase shares. дальше »

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Fallen Crypto Star Do Kwon May Be In Serbia After Fleeing Singapore: Report

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Bitcoin Mining Firm TeraWulf Raises $10M in New Capital to Repay Some of Its Debts

The Maryland-based mining company also said it has restructured a previous agreement with Bitmain to add 8,200 new machines to its fleet. дальше »

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Panther Completes Decentralized Launch of its Protocol’s v0.5

Panther, a cross-chain application that will allow retail users as well as institutions to access DeFi privately and compliantly, has launched its v0. 5. This was achieved by the protocol’s community in conjunction with Panther Ventures Limited, a Web3 development company destined to develop the blockchain technology and zero-knowledge components of Panther. дальше »

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Affyn announces Singapore as the first NEXUS World Metaverse City

The play-and-earn metaverse Affyn launches 2,000 plots of geolocation-based Freehold Land NFTs. The company is the publisher of NEXUS World; a mobile metaverse mapped to the real world that allows its users to participate in activities based on their geolocations. дальше »

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XRP Army Gleeful As Rumors Of SEC’s Lawsuit Against Ripple Wrapping Up Next Week Swirl

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Bybit becomes latest crypto exchange to announce proof-of-reserves

Bybit has announced it has made available a proof of reserves (PoR) page to reassure its customers that it’s a trustworthy company. дальше »

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Tafabot and Huobi Enter Strategic Partnership to Provide Automated Trades to Crypto Users

Leading cryptocurrency exchange company, Huobi, announced it has integrated with revolutionary Artificial Intelligence trading and portfolio management company, Tafabot. The partnership follows plans to allow crypto users to gain access to automated trades. дальше »

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Gensler’s approach toward crypto appears skewed as criticisms mount

While the SEC chairman has promised to make crypto safer for everyone, the recent slew of company collapses seems to suggest otherwise. дальше »

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Argo Blockchain may have accidentally reveals plans for bankruptcy

Argo Blockchain, a crypto mining company, has reportedly accidentally revealed a petition for bankruptcy. The post Argo Blockchain may have accidentally reveals plans for bankruptcy appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Sam Bankman-Fried Loaned $43 Million to The Block’s CEO

Sam Bankman-Fried provided The Block at least $27 million in funding in the last year and a half. It appears that no one at the company was aware of the... дальше »

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Step App is revolutionizing the fitness industry with blockchain technology.

Step App is a pioneering Web3 company encouraging healthier, wealthier, and happier lives for people globally. The post Step App is revolutionizing the fitness industry with blockchain technology. appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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The Block CEO resigns after failing to disclose $43 million in personal loans from Alameda Research

Crypto news outlet The Block’s CEO Michael McCaffrey has resigned after failing to disclose a series of loans from Alameda Research – a company linked to former FTX head Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF). дальше »

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The Block CEO resigns after failing to disclose $27 million in personal loans from Alameda Research

Crypto news outlet The Block’s CEO Michael McCaffrey has resigned after failing to disclose a series of loans from Alameda Research – a company linked to former FTX head Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF). дальше »

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Polygon Studios CEO: Our Company Is a ‘Funnel’ for Big Brand Partnerships

Ryan Wyatt discusses why consumer brands looking to jump into Web3 are flocking to his company. дальше »

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Bitcoin's Lightning Network Could Be Getting a Privacy Upgrade

One new standard being developed by Blockstream is already running on the company’s Core Lightning implementation. дальше »

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Metagood raises over $5M in pre-seed funding round for NFT ecosystem

Metagood, a company that specializes in creating decentralized non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystems, has raised more than $5 million in a recent pre-seed funding round. The post Metagood raises over $5M in pre-seed funding round for NFT ecosystem appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Coinbase asks users to switch USDT for the ‘reputable’ USDC

Crypto exchange Coinbase wants its users to switch their USDT for USDC. The company calls USDC the trusted and reputable stablecoin. Coinbase is a co-founder of Circle, the company that issues the USDC stablecoin. дальше »

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Innovation in crypto is not possible without rules, says Stifel’s CEO

Stifel’s CEO believes that rules are necessary to boost innovation within the cryptocurrency industry. Cryptocurrency companies need to build trust with their users. Customer protection should be at the heart of every cryptocurrency company. дальше »

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