Crypto Lending Platform Maple Finance Unveils Major Overhaul, Stops Lending on Solana

The improvements attempt to solve Maple’s design shortcomings highlighted during a recent debt crisis, but they may reduce incentives for holding the protocol’s native MPL token in its new form, an analyst said. 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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Indian Crypto Traffic Took a Nosedive as Tax Regime Tightened

Visits to Indian exchanges Wazir X, CoinDCX, CoinSwitch Kuber and ZebPay fell 80% between Feb. 1 – when Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government said it will introduce a 30% tax on crypto profits and a 1% transaction tax – and Oct. 1. 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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As Bitcoin, Stocks Cheer US Inflation Slowdown, One Macro Expert Calls for Caution

Slower inflation often portends a decline in corporate profitability, which is yet to be priced in by risk assets, Steno Research's Andreas Steno Larsen said. дальше »

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As Bitcoin, Stock Investors Cheer US Inflation Slowdown, One Macro Expert Calls for Caution

Slower inflation often portends a decline in corporate profitability, which is yet to be priced in by risk assets, Steno Research's Andreas Steno Larsen said. дальше »

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Ether, Bitcoin Post Gains as Crypto Market Cheers Sam Bankman-Fried's Arrest, Inflation Data

With the former FTX CEO's arrest, the crypto market has now shifted its focus to improving macroeconomic conditions, analysts said. дальше »

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Binance CEO Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao Warns Staff of Turbulent Times

"While we expect the next several months to be bumpy, we will get past this challenging period," CZ said while assuring the organization is built to last. дальше »

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Bitcoin Could Drop to $10K-$12K by Q1 2023, VanEck Says

Wave of miner bankruptcies could keep bitcoin under pressure in the first quarter of 2022, VanEck's Matthew Sigel said, while forecasting a bull revival in the second half of the year. 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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FTX CEO Warned Not to ‘Obstruct’ Bahamas Probe as He Gives Testimony

The Securities Commission said John J. Ray III had a "questionable agenda" as a row over bankruptcy proceedings deepens. дальше »

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$1.6B FTX International Customers Group Hires Law Firm to Create Official Bankruptcy Committee

There is “irreconcilable conflict" between the interests of FTX's international customers and those of other creditor groups, said Eversheds Sutherland Partner Sarah Paul. дальше »

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Canadian regulator bans crypto leverage

Crypto exchanges operating in Canada have to comply with new directives after the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) said it had updated its approach to the regulation of crypto trading in the country. дальше »

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Goldman Sachs Sees Gold Outperforming Bitcoin in the Longer Term

Bitcoin adoption will need to be driven by the development of real uses rather than speculative interest, the report said. дальше »

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Cumberland Favors Bitcoin Option Trades to Profit From US CPI

Sell bitcoin June expiry calls and hedge the same with short-dated December expiry options, Cumberland said. дальше »

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Bitcoin Miner TeraWulf Sees 33% Drop in Stock Price after Agreement with Bitmain

Coinspeaker Bitcoin Miner TeraWulf Sees 33% Drop in Stock Price after Agreement with Bitmain Bitmain said that it will be replacing the previous batch with 14,000 S19j Pro miners for delivery by the first quarter of 2023 at no additional cost to TeraWulf. дальше »

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Top US Lawmaker Says FTX Hearing Will Continue Without Sam Bankman-Fried

House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters said she was 'surprised' and 'disappointed' to hear of SBF's arrest. дальше »

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US Judge in Ooki DAO Trial Orders CFTC to Serve Original Founders With Lawsuit

Federal judge William Orrick said he did not previously know that Tom Bean and Kyle Kistner were current token-holders at Ooki DAO. дальше »

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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested in the Bahamas

The Royal Bahamas Police Force arrested FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, a press statement said. дальше »

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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Arrested, Bahamas Says

The Royal Bahamas Police Force arrested FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, a press statement said. дальше »

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Coinbase shares hit all-time low amid projected revenue drop

Shares of Coinbase, a US-based crypto platform trading on Nasdaq under ticker COIN, reached an all-time low of $40.2 amid Brian Armstrong’s projection of a revenue drop. Last week, CEO Brian Armstrong said he anticipated Coinbase 2022 earnings to be… дальше »

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Chinese Police Arrest 63 People Accused of Laundering $1.7B Using Cryptocurrency

The illicit funds were converted into tether and then laundered by people around the world, authorities said. дальше »

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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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Goldman: Regulators Should Protect Crypto Investors at the Point of Trust, Not the Blockchain

Recent crises in the crypto market repeat a story as old as time, with a new asset attracting unsophisticated investors looking to make millions, the report said. дальше »

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Binance suspends trader’s account after complaints on Twitter

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said the firm doesn’t want to service “unreasonable” clients.

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Shares of Bitcoin Miner Argo Blockchain Suspended in UK and US

The struggling firm said at the end of October that it might have to cease operations if it was unable to secure additional financing. дальше »

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CEO of crypto news site The Block resigns for failing to disclose $27M loans from Alameda Research

New CEO Bobby Moran said there was no evidence that Mike McCaffrey had "improperly" influenced coverage of Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX, or Alameda Research on the news site. дальше »

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Bernstein Says Saving Grayscale Will Come at a Cost for Digital Currency Group

A feasible deal could involve a large minority partner or a buy-out like structure led by more strategic partners, Bernstein said. дальше »

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Sam Bankman-Fried Agrees to Testify Before US House Financial Committee

The chair of the House Financial Services Committee, Maxine Waters, said SBF's attendance was "imperative." дальше »

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Crypto Miner Hive Cuts Computing Power Forecast for Intel Chip-Based Rigs

The Canadian firm said it would receive 5,800 machines by end-January, raking in upwards of 630 PH/s. дальше »

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How Litecoin (LTC) Outperforms Other Top Cryptocurrencies In This Department

Litecoin (LTC) seemingly hit a speed bump that caused its bullish run to slow down a bit after it rallied all the way up to the $83 zone on December 5. The following day, the cryptocurrency closed the trading session with a trading price below the $80 marker before reclaiming said territory on December 7. дальше »

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Approach with caution: US banking regulator’s crypto warning

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said the digital asset industry was maturing but was “not yet robust” in its risk management. дальше »

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US lawmakers question federal regulators on banks' ties to crypto firms

“FTX’s collapse shows that crypto may be more integrated into the banking system than regulators are aware,” said Senators Elizabeth Warren and Tina Smith. дальше »

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US Watchdog Says Banks Shying Away From Stumbling Crypto Industry

U.S. banks have been cooling off on their crypto interest since this year’s twin eruptions of Terra/LUNA and FTX, said Michael Hsu, the acting chief of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). дальше »

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Newlyweds lose funds in FTX exchange a day after their wedding

“We could not sleep properly for a few days,” said Jaime Zulueta, as he told Cointelegraph the story of how he and his wife dealt with losing their funds at FTX. дальше »

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Ether Breaks Trendline From Previous Bear Cycle Lows

The breakdown of the ascending trendline corresponding with previous bear market lows looks horrible, one portfolio manager said. дальше »

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Coinbase FY2022 revenue to be less than half of FY2021 revenue, says Brian Armstrong

CEO Brian Armstrong said Coinbase’s revenue for 2022 will plunge by 50% as the bear market continues. Coinbase’s shares are down by roughly 80% since the start of the year. FTX’s demise is due to massive fraud and not mismanagement FTX’s 2022 revenue to decline by 50% Coinbase Global Inc. дальше »

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Senate Committee to Subpoena FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried If He Does Not Testify Voluntarily

The Senate Banking Committee is "prepared" to subpoena FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried if he does not voluntarily appear at a committee hearing about the collapse of FTX, its leaders said Wednesday. дальше »

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Senate Committee to Subpoena FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried if He Does Not Testify Voluntarily

The Senate Banking Committee is "prepared" to subpoena FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried if he does not voluntarily appear at a committee hearing about the collapse of FTX, its leaders said Wednesday. дальше »

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Crypto Markets Today: Gensler Restates SEC’s Crypto Authority

The chairman said the agency has the basic disclosure and governance requirements to hold digital-asset firms accountable, although he did not address the fallout from crypto exchange FTX’s collapse. дальше »

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Top EU regulator points out crypto opposes regulation

European commissioner for financial services Mairead McGuinness said that some actors in the crypto space are opposing regulation — but they are only true to crypto’s cypherpunk origins. McGuinness said that while some firms approve of upcoming cryptocurrency rules, others… дальше »

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MicroStrategy’s Saylor Says XRP Is A Security, Touts Bitcoin As The Only Crypto Commodity

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Gensler Says SEC Is Fine Going After Crypto With Its Current Authority

Gary Gensler, the chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), isn’t waiting for new powers from Congress in order to enforce securities laws against crypto companies, though he said Wednesday that it would be good to have more money and additional reach beyond U.S. borders. дальше »

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Binance Generates 90% of Revenue From Transaction Fees, Changpeng Zhao Says

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance generates 90% of its revenue from transaction fees, CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao said. дальше »

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Rally in Crypto Game Axie's AXS Token Faces Skepticism From Derivative Traders

With a favorable environment for alternative cryptocurrencies far away, a rise in open interest in AXS futures implies traders shorting the rally, one trader said. дальше »

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Kevin O’Leary defends SBF, says FTX should be audited

O’Leary said that the truth about FTX can be discovered thanks to the unique nature of blockchain technology.

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US lawmakers request answers from Silvergate over ties to FTX: Report

Three senators said they were concerned about Silvergate following reports suggesting that the bank "facilitated the transfer of FTX customer funds to Alameda." дальше »

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Bitcoin Underperforms S&P 500 as Stocks Have Overshot Fundamentals, Crypto Trading Firm QCP Says

Stocks have overtaken fundamentals and could soon fall back, QCP said. дальше »

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ConsenSys to Update MetaMask Crypto Wallet in Response to Privacy Backlash

ConsenSys clarified its data sharing practices and said it will rebuild MetaMaks’ settings page to address user concerns. дальше »

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Silvergate CEO says short-sellers spreading misinformation

Silvergate Capital Corporation (NYSE: SI) CEO Alan Lane has said short sellers and other people looking to capitalize on the latest uncertainty in crypto are the ones behind a lot of the speculation and misinformation affecting the sector. дальше »

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