Circle Internet Finance Ltd., a cryptocurrency service provider, is moving forward with its development plans despite the recent cancellation of its public offering and industry-wide layoffs. After delaying its public launch for a few months, the company has decided...
DZ Bank, the second-largest bank in Germany by asset size, has announced a partnership with Metaco to integrate digital currencies into its asset management services. The announcement states that after a thorough Proof-of-Concept and due diligence procedure, DZ Bank...
Letitia James, the Attorney General of New York, has filed a lawsuit against CoinEx, a cryptocurrency exchange, alleging that the company misrepresented itself as an exchange since it did not register as a securities and commodities broker-dealer in the...
Gate.io, a cryptocurrency exchange, is preparing to set up a new platform in Hong Kong called Gate HK after the local government's proposed HKD 50 million ($6.4 million) capital injection into Web3, which is part of the city's 2023-2024...
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has again been accused of overreaching its authority and arbitrarily classifying cryptocurrency holdings as securities in its latest investigation into insider trading by former Coinbase employees. The Chamber of Digital Commerce,...
Kristin Smith, the CEO of the Blockchain Association, a Washington DC-based trade association representing more than 100 of the industry's leading companies, has called for more transparency and openness in the regulatory process for digital assets such as cryptocurrencies....
Chaos Labs, a New York-based cloud platform that safeguards blockchains and protocols, has secured $20 million in a seed funding round. The investment was led by Galaxy, an investment management company, and PayPal, a global payments firm. Chaos Labs...
Ethereum, the foremost smart contract blockchain, has announced the Shanghai/Capella (a.k.a. Shapella) network upgrade. The Shapella upgrade is scheduled for deployment on the Sepolia testnet on February 28th, 2023, at 4:04:48 UTC. This announcement was posted yesterday, February 21st,...
Christopher Emms, a 31-year-old British citizen, was arrested in Moscow by the Russian Interpol Bureau today, February 21st. Emms is wanted by the US government for plotting with North Korea to violate the sanctions imposed on the latter country. ...
Swarm, a regulated blockchain platform, has announced the world's first public investment offering for AAPL, TSLA, and two US government bond ETFs on-chain. According to reports, the fully asset-backed tokens, which have no minimum investment requirements, are accessible to...
