Op-ed: What happens to Bitcoin if Binance goes down?

After the spectacular collapse of the United States cryptocurrency exchange FTX, investor confidence in the cryptocurrency ecosystem is very low. The post Op-ed: What happens to Bitcoin if Binance goes down? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Early Bitcoin contributor Hal Finney’s Twitter account is back after 12 years

The Twitter account belonging to early Bitcoin contributor and adopter Hal Finney has been reactivated after twelve years of inactivity. The post Early Bitcoin contributor Hal Finney’s Twitter account is back after 12 years appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Auditing firm BDO could follow Mazars in abandoning crypto clients

BDO could become the latest auditing firm to halt or limit services to crypto companies, based on reports from the Wall Street Journal on December 16. The post Auditing firm BDO could follow Mazars in abandoning crypto clients appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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What’s in Senator Warren’s new Digital Assets Anti-Money Laundering Bill?

Senators Elizabeth Warren and Roger Marshall have proposed a bill on December 14 to curb money laundering and terrorist and rogue nation financing via cryptocurrency. The post What’s in Senator Warren’s new Digital Assets Anti-Money Laundering Bill? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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OneCoin co-founder pleads guilty on fraud, money laundering charges

OneCoin founder Karl Sebastian Greenwood has been found guilty of multiple charges, according to a statement from the United States Department of Justice on December 16. The post OneCoin co-founder pleads guilty on fraud, money laundering charges appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Shaq becomes latest celebrity to distance himself from FTX, crypto

Former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal is the latest celebrity influencer to turn his back on disgraced crypto exchange FTX. The post Shaq becomes latest celebrity to distance himself from FTX, crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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BNB Chain announces its first Asia-based hackathon

BNB Chain announced it is holding its first Hackathon in South Korea between December 17 and 19. The event is a joint effort between BNB Chain, DWF Labs, and CertiK. The post BNB Chain announces its first Asia-based hackathon appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Stablecoins worth $4B exited exchanges in last 7 days

Data analyzed by CryptoSlate analysts revealed that around $4 billion worth of stablecoins left the exchanges over the past seven days, leaving a volume of $38 billion. The post Stablecoins worth $4B exited exchanges in last 7 days appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: FTX co-CEO blew whistle on exchange; Trump launches NFT collection

The biggest news in the cryptoverse for December 15 includes the FTX co-CEO Ryan Salame being revealed as the whistleblower, Donald Trump’s NFT collection, and research on long-term Bitcoin holders still showing bullish sentiment despite losses. дальше »

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CZ calls Kevin O’Leary ‘a liar’ regarding accusations against Binance

Binance CEO and co-founder Changpeng Zhao called Canadian investor and businessman Kevin O’Leary “a liar” on the CNBC pre-market news program Squawk Box. The post CZ calls Kevin O’Leary ‘a liar’ regarding accusations against Binance appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Research: Bitcoin long-term holders remain bullish despite losses

Bitcoin’s (BTC) year-long decline has left several holders with unrealized losses, including long-term holders (LTH) who have held the coin for at least six months. The post Research: Bitcoin long-term holders remain bullish despite losses appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Big Time wins Game of the Year at 2022 Gam3 Awards

Big Time has won the prestigious Game of the Year title at the Polkastarter Gaming GAM3 Awards 2022. The post Big Time wins Game of the Year at 2022 Gam3 Awards appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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New York authority lays out conditions for banks to offer crypto-related services

The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) has released a guideline mandating banking institutions to seek regulatory permission at least 90 days before offering crypto-related services. The post New York authority lays out conditions for banks to offer crypto-related services appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Stellar Development Foundation, International Rescue Committee pilot blockchain-powered aid system in Ukraine

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) have partnered to pilot a blockchain-powered cash disbursement system in Ukraine. The post Stellar Development Foundation, International Rescue Committee pilot blockchain-powered aid system in Ukraine appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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SBF spent first night in prison in ‘good spirits’

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried spent his first night in prison “in good spirits,” the Nassau Guardian reported, citing Bahamas Acting Commissioner of Corrections Doan Cleare. The post SBF spent first night in prison in ‘good spirits’ appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Ethereum addresses with over 32 ETH hit ATH while participation rate drops

Glassnode data examined by CryptoSlate analysts revealed that the number of Ethereum (ETH) wallets that hold over 32 ETH hit an all-time high (ATH), even though the participation rate is lagging. The post Ethereum addresses with over 32 ETH hit ATH while participation rate drops appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Chainalysis data reveals FTX collapse caused $9B in realized losses

FTX’s collapse resulted in around $9 billion in realized losses for crypto investors, according to a Chainalysis report. The post Chainalysis data reveals FTX collapse caused $9B in realized losses appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Incoming FCA Chair Ashley Alder says crypto firms facilitate money laundering

Ashley Alder, who is set to lead the U.K’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), said his administration would take a strict stance toward crypto firms. The post Incoming FCA Chair Ashley Alder says crypto firms facilitate money laundering appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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BitGo declined Alameda’s attempt to redeem 3,000 WBTC

BitGo CEO Mike Belshe revealed that the firm declined Alameda Research’s request to redeem 3,000 Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) a few days before its bankruptcy in a December 14 Twitter space. The post BitGo declined Alameda’s attempt to redeem 3,000 WBTC appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Court filing reveals FTX co-CEO Ryan Salame blew the whistle

FTX co-CEO Ryan Salame tipped off Bahamian regulators on November 9 that the exchange was sending its customers’ funds to Alameda Research, according to a December 14 court filing. The post Court filing reveals FTX co-CEO Ryan Salame blew the whistle appeared first on CryptoSlate. 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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CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: SEC takes aim at influencers for securities fraud; SBF allegedly made political donations in others’ name

The biggest news in the cryptoverse for December 134 includes CryptoSlate’s analysis suggesting that the bottom for Bitcoin may not be in yet and Congressman Tom Emmer alleging that SEC Chairman Gary Gensler knew about FTX’s fraud. дальше »

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Active ETH addresses reach all-time high of 1.4M

Glassnode data analyzed by CryptoSlate revealed that the number of active Ethereum (ETH) addresses reached a new all-time high (ATH) on December9. The post Active ETH addresses reach all-time high of 1.4M appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Gambling-related USDT funds grow as 1k new online gambling websites use Tether

Deposits and withdrawals of USDT among gambling websites through crypto payment platforms are on the rise, according to a report from Wu Blockchain, authored by Bitrace. The post Gambling-related USDT funds grow as 1k new online gambling websites use Tether appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin sinks 3.2% as Fed raises interest rates by 50 basis points

The Fed raised interest rates by 50 basis points (bps) following the December 14 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. The post Bitcoin sinks 3.2% as Fed raises interest rates by 50 basis points appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Research: On-chain Bitcoin metrics show the bottom may not be in

CryptoSlate’s analysis of on-chain Glassnode metrics indicated mixed results for a Bitcoin bottoming. The post Research: On-chain Bitcoin metrics show the bottom may not be in appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin outperforms Layer 1s SOL, ETH, DOT, BNB, ATOM in December

In December, Bitcoin outperformed the native tokens of the Solana, Ethereum, Polkadot, Binance, and Cosmos ecosystems, according to data analyzed by CryptoSlate. The post Bitcoin outperforms Layer 1s SOL, ETH, DOT, BNB, ATOM in December appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Kevin O’Leary says Binance put FTX out of business

Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary said at the December 14 Senate Banking Committee on FTX’s collapse that Binance put the crypto exchange out of business. The post Kevin O’Leary says Binance put FTX out of business appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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SEC charges eight in $100M social media securities fraud

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged eight individuals with a $100 million securities fraud scheme involving major social media platforms, Twitter and Discord. The post SEC charges eight in $100M social media securities fraud appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Crypto stocks plunge to record lows, GBTC at 50% discount despite Bitcoin uptick

Several crypto-related stocks have seen their values plunge to new record lows despite Bitcoin’s (BTC) value gaining upward momentum over the past 30 days. The post Crypto stocks plunge to record lows, GBTC at 50% discount despite Bitcoin uptick appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Dec. 13: Bitcoin nears $18K following CPI data release

The total cryptocurrency market cap saw net inflows of $15. 74 billion and currently stands at $871. 87 billion — up 26% over the past 24 hours. The post CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Dec. дальше »

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Craig Wright vs Hodlonaut trial could go to second round

Crypto influencer Hodlonaut has updated the community regarding his legal quarrel with Craig Wright and said that Wright appealed his loss and called for a new trial. The post Craig Wright vs Hodlonaut trial could go to second round appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Congressman Tom Emmer alleges SEC Chairman Gensler was aware of FTX fraud

United States Congressman Tom Emmer has alleged that SEC Chairman Gary Gensler knew that FTX was fraudulent, but still held meetings with the disgraced founder Sam Bankman-Fried. The post Congressman Tom Emmer alleges SEC Chairman Gensler was aware of FTX fraud appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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BUSD’s supply falls below $20B as USDC’s supply climbs above $45B

Binance USD’s (BUSD) supply declined by over 15% to $18.8 billion from $22 billion within the last 24 hours after Binance experienced a surge in withdrawals. The post BUSD’s supply falls below $20B as USDC’s supply climbs above $45B appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Total crypto market cap makes 4 week high to $874B following CPI release

The total crypto market cap recorded inflows of $27.2 billion in the last 24 hours to post a four-week high of $871.4 billion. The post Total crypto market cap makes 4 week high to $874B following CPI release appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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US authority alleges that SBF donated to politicians using other people’s name

An indictment filed by the Southern District of New York (SDNY) alleged that the arrested FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried made political donations in the name of other persons. The post US authority alleges that SBF donated to politicians using other people’s name appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Binance sees the largest outflow of stablecoins in 24 hours

Crypto exchange Binance faced the largest stablecoin (BUSD+USDT+USDC) outflows in 24 hours, amounting to $2.159 billion. The post Binance sees the largest outflow of stablecoins in 24 hours appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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SlateAsia #2 – Taiwan emerging as crypto-friendly hub in Asia

Highlights Jason’s recent move to Taipei, Taiwan for his venture capital firm, Sora Ventures The advantages of Taiwan as a location for blockchain and cryptocurrency companies The potential for experimentation and innovation in the blockchain industry in Taiwan The comparison of Taiwan to Singapore and Hong Kong in terms of their regulatory frameworks and their […] The post SlateAsia #2 – Taiwan emerging as crypto-friendly hub in Asia appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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What you need to know: FTX CEO John Ray testimony before Congress, SBF denied bail

On December 13 at 10 am ET, John J.

The post What you need to know: FTX CEO John Ray testimony before Congress, SBF denied bail appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: SBF faces 8 criminal charges; Binance reportedly has billions in undisclosed reserves

The biggest news in the cryptoverse for December 13 includes the arrest of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, the testimony of FTX’s new CEO John Ray on what led to the exchange’s failure and Binance reportedly having billions stored away in secret reserves. дальше »

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15% of US citizens made crypto transactions as of mid-2022

JP Morgan’s recent report revealed that almost 15% of individuals in the United States have issued transfers into crypto accounts, according to numbers from mid-2022. The post 15% of US citizens made crypto transactions as of mid-2022 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Research: Institutional appetite for Bitcoin has evaporated as OTC trades approach YTD low

Institutional appetite for Bitcoin (BTC) has slowly evaporated due to the current bear market situation and is reflected in the significant drop in over-the-counter (OTC) trades, according to an analysis of Glassnode data by CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Tether to reduce secured loans to zero by 2023

Tether (USDT) said it would remove its secured loans in its reserves by 2023, according to a December 13 blog post. The post Tether to reduce secured loans to zero by 2023 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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BTC on exchanges falls to new lows since 2018

Less than 12% of the current Bitcoin (BTC) supply is held on exchanges, marking a new low since January 2018, according to Glassnode data analyzed by CryptoSlate. The post BTC on exchanges falls to new lows since 2018 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Binance Ethereum-based token withdrawals top $2B in 24 hours

Binance recorded over $2 billion in outflows in Ethereum-based tokens since December 12 –its highest daily withdrawal since June– according to Nansen data. The post Binance Ethereum-based token withdrawals top $2B in 24 hours appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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SBF accused of 8 criminal charges in SDNY indictment

The indictment filed by the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) Damian Williams for the arrest of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried includes eight criminal charges. The post SBF accused of 8 criminal charges in SDNY indictment appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Justin Sun deposits $100 million to Binance amid FUD campaign

On December 13, TRON founder Justin Sun tweeted that he had deposited $100 million to Binance. The post Justin Sun deposits $100 million to Binance amid FUD campaign appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Hong Kong Stock Exchange to list CSOP Asset Management’s Bitcoin, Ethereum ETF

CSOP Asset Management has received approval to list its Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange by December 16. The post Hong Kong Stock Exchange to list CSOP Asset Management’s Bitcoin, Ethereum ETF appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Binance clarifies USDC withdrawals were due to token swap, replenishing hot wallet

Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao blamed banks for the exchange delay in processing USD Coin (USDC) withdrawals in a December 13 tweet. The post Binance clarifies USDC withdrawals were due to token swap, replenishing hot wallet appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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FTX CEO John Ray blames collapse on ‘inexperienced and unsophisticated individuals’ in testimony following SBF arrest

FTX CEO John Ray III December 13 testimony to the United States Congress revealed that the bankrupt exchange commingled assets and stored wallets’ private keys without encryption. The post FTX CEO John Ray blames collapse on ‘inexperienced and unsophisticated individuals’ in testimony following SBF arrest appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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