That’s a test of governments’ power to apply existing enforcement tools in the crypto ecosystem. At the same time, the sanctions are exposing a deep rift within the crypto world between believers in ...
BlackRock pushes into crypto market with bitcoin private trust
BlackRock has announced the launch of a spot bitcoin private trust, deepening a push into digital assets as the crypto industry is recovering from the fallout of a credit crisis. The world’s largest ...
Report: Unregulated RenBridge helps criminals launder $540 million in crypto
An unregulated cryptocurrency cross-chain bridge used to transfer the value between blockchains facilitated the laundering of at least $540 million in proceeds for lawbreakers, according to a new ...
Venture Investors Get Crypto Option
Investors will be able to directly fund companies with their crypto portfolios. Rather than cashing out crypto holdings and re-investing them, a process that can delay payment for ...
IRS To Add 87,000 New Agents, More Crypto Tax Enforcement
The Inflation Reduction Act sends more than $45 billion to the IRS for "enforcement." The law says they’ll be specifically pursuing “digital asset monitoring and compliance activities,” apart from ...
Yes, you can buy a car with crypto—here’s how
You probably made your last car purchase with boring old dollars, but maybe the next one will be with a digital currency.
A New U.S. Crackdown Has Crypto Users Worried About Their Privacy
Tornado Cash’s service has let hackers flourish, regulators say. But privacy experts worry the ban goes too far.
Crypto Is Failing Where Digital Yuan May Succeed
With Tornado down 95% from its all-time high and its source code removed from Microsoft Corp.’s GitHub, it’s the latest blow to the “no sanctions yay” theory of crypto — the three words used by former ...
Australian crypto ownership warrants consumer protection, says regulator
Nearly half of Australian retail investors owned cryptocurrency in late 2021 and more got their information from YouTube videos than from financial advisers, the securities watchdog said on Thursday, ...
Hackers and fraudsters used crypto bridge RenBridge to launder $540 million, says report
Hackers, fraudsters, and others laundered at least $540 million through the cryptocurrency bridge network RenBridge since 2020, according to blockchain analysis group Elliptic. Elliptic researchers ...
Launch price TC Sessions: Crypto tix going, going…
If blockchain, cryptocurrency, decentralized finance (DeFi) and web3 get your entrepreneurial motor running, do not miss our TC Sessions: Crypto daylong deep dive on November 17 in Miami. We have ...
Kishida’s Cabinet reshuffle indicates Bank of Japan easing will continue
As a result of the reshuffle, economists expect the BOJ to keep rock-bottom interest rates to support the economy, while a resurgence of the coronavirus threatens its fragile recovery.
What ‘crypto winter?’ Schwab launches ETF giving investors significant cryptocurrency exposure
Investors have a new way to buy cryptocurrencies. Schwab Asset Management released its Schwab Crypto Thematic ETF (STCE) this month to answer investor demand. David Botset, who was directly involved ...
Sweetgreen: Not So Sweet At The Moment
Sweetgreen boasts strong unit economics of $2.9 million AUV and 18% restaurant margin. Read what investors need to know about SG stock here.
Hackers have stolen $1.4 billion this year using crypto bridges. Here’s why it’s happening
Crypto bridges, which link blockchain networks together, have become major targets for cybercriminals. A total of around $1.4 billion has been lost to breaches on cross-chain bridges this year, ...
Crypto mogul launches new super PAC
Pierce cited personal reasons for the pivot, but it comes as crypto backers’ most audacious political projects have come back down to Earth as crypto markets have cooled off in recent months. Pierce — ...