Even in the chill of a crypto winter, the faithful are holding strong. Web3 evangelists still believe that the future of the internet will be controlled by users. Instead of companies deciding how we ... ( read original story ...)
Bill to grant crypto firms access to Federal Reserve alarms experts
A new Senate bill would help crypto firms access the Fed's payment system. But financial experts warn the move could destabilize the banking system. ( read original story ...)
Celsius Customers Are Losing Hope for Their Locked-Up Crypto
Three weeks since the crypto lender said it was halting withdrawals, users want answers. ( read original story ...)
FTX strikes deal with option to buy crypto lender BlockFi
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX has struck a deal that gives it an option to buy troubled crypto lender BlockFi Inc. for as much as $240 million. ( read original story ...)
Softbank’s Fortress offers $1.5 billion to buy Japan’s Sogo & Seibu – Nikkei
Softbank-owned Fortress Investment Group has offered around 200 billion yen ($1.48 billion) to buy Japanese department store unit Sogo & Seibu from parent Seven & i Holdings, Nikkei reported on Sunday ... ( read original story ...)
New private financial exchange opens in Japan, first in 12 years
The Osaka Digital Exchange or ODX offers trading of stocks and exchange-traded funds from 8:20 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays, longer than the TSE's trading hours o 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with a plan to ... ( read original story ...)
Meta shuts down Novi, the last remaining sliver of its crypto efforts
One of the biggest tech companies in the world is apparently feeling the effects of the crypto crash, too.Novi, a digital wallet for cryptocurrency that Meta debuted in 2021, is on its last legs. Per ... ( read original story ...)
Celebrities Erase Their Crypto Ties As Crypto Mania Turns Into Crisis
Celebrity endorsements have a long history, but some famous people may be regretting their decisions to push crypto companies. Some say it started with Lillie Langtree. The British actress and ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto-sceptic Molly White could be the new JK Galbraith… just much tougher
This remarkable young woman is the sharpest critic of crypto on the web - and predictably, the trolls are after her ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows files for U.S. bankruptcy
Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital has filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 15 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code, according to a court filing in the ... ( read original story ...)
How the BOJ Created “Noninflationary” Money While Ruining the Japanese Economy
Milton Friedman (1963) argued that "inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon in the sense that it is and can be produced only by a more rapid increase in the quantity of money than in ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Crash Rattles Cybercriminals, Pushing Them Beyond Ransomware
Crypto prices continue to plunge, but cybercriminals still need the currencies for ransomware attacks. Some experts say the price drops might be pushing cybercriminals away from ransomware and toward ... ( read original story ...)
Coinbase Document Reveals Bitcoin, Ethereum And Tether Bombshell Amid Fresh Crypto Price Crash
Documents have revealed major crypto exchange Coinbase could be selling user data to the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ... ( read original story ...)
She helped get Trump elected. Now she’s raising crypto for Ukraine.
Brittany Kaiser, the provocative Cambridge Analytica veteran, has quietly evolved as crucial to fundraising for the government of Volodymyr Zelensky. ( read original story ...)
Coinbase, Blockchain.com and Kraken are still hiring for hundreds of roles despite mass crypto layoffs
Blockchain.com is recruiting in the US, UK and Latin America amid mass market layoffs such as Coinbase's decision to cut nearly a fifth of its staff. ( read original story ...)
Crypto’s Domino Effect Is Widening, Threatening More Pain
Losses in the digital-assets industry are blowing holes in balance sheets and pushing firms to near bankruptcy. ( read original story ...)