Erik Voorhees, a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency industry and former CEO of ShapeShift, has reportedly made a major return to the Ethereum market with a multimillion-dollar purchase. According to blockchain analytics shared by Lookonchain and data from...
Crypto lending platform BlockFills has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States after suspending customer deposits and withdrawals last month, signaling deep financial strain at the firm. The filing was made Monday in a Delaware...
Velotrade, a fintech firm founded by former institutional derivatives traders from JPMorgan Chase, Dresdner Kleinwort, and Bank of America, has launched a crypto-funded proprietary trading platform that allows traders to access significant capital without risking their own funds....
South Korea’s tax authority is turning to artificial intelligence to strengthen oversight of cryptocurrency transactions as the country prepares to finally implement a long-delayed tax on digital asset gains. The move signals a more aggressive effort by regulators...
The Dubai edition of TOKEN2049, one of the largest gatherings in the digital asset industry, has been postponed until 2027 as regional tensions continue to disrupt travel and event logistics across the Middle East. Organizers confirmed on Friday...
Hong Kong is preparing to approve its first stablecoin issuer licenses, with banking giants HSBC and Standard Chartered expected to be among the initial recipients. The move signals a significant milestone in the city’s effort to establish itself...
Victims of a large-scale Chinese investment fraud are pushing back against a United Kingdom proposal that would compensate them through a Chinese redress scheme, arguing the plan could unfairly benefit British authorities following the seizure of tens of...
Utah is moving to ban sports-related prediction market platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket, escalating tensions between state regulators and federal authorities over who should control the rapidly growing industry. Governor Cox has voiced strong concerns about the...
The domain of Solana-based memecoin launchpad Bonk.fun was briefly hijacked after attackers gained access to a team account and deployed a malicious scheme designed to drain users’ crypto wallets. The project’s official account on X issued an early...
US prosecutors have asked a federal judge to reject a request from former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried for a new criminal trial, arguing that his claims fail to meet the strict legal threshold required to reopen the case....
