Blockchain.com, the startup that last week raised a new round of funding valuing the company at $14 billion, has launched an asset-management brand on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Singapore’s Crypto Staking Startup Garners $6 Million In Amber Group-Led Funding Round
RockX announced on Tuesday it has raised $6 million in a fundraising round led by Singapore-based crypto financial services firm Amber Group. The deal values the three-year-old crypto staking platform ... ( read original story ...)
Miami’s crypto craze on full display at bitcoin conference
Thousands of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are gathering in Miami as the city builds its reputation as one of the key locations to develop the blockchain technology despite its underdog status ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nikkei posts biggest fall in four weeks after hawkish Fed comments
Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday by its most in nearly four weeks, tracking Wall Street as hawkish comments from U.S. Federal Reserve officials raised prospects of bigger rate hikes and ... ( read original story ...)
Worldcoin Promised Free Crypto If They Scanned Their Eyeballs With “The Orb.” Now They Feel Robbed.
The Sam Altman–founded crypto startup has said it aims to alleviate global poverty, but so far it has angered the very people it claims to be helping. ( read original story ...)
The Sam Altman–founded crypto startup has said it aims to alleviate global poverty, but so far it has angered the very people it claims to be helping.
The Sam Altman–founded crypto startup has said it aims to alleviate global poverty, but so far it has angered the very people it claims to be helping. View Entire Post › ... ( read original story ...)
Hacked Accounts Sold on Dark Web Lead to Government Seizure of $34M in Crypto
US authorities in south Florida seized approximately $34 million in cryptocurrency, which was allegedly used to launder proceeds from the illicit sale on the dark web of hacked account information ... ( read original story ...)
Hacked Account Data Sold on Dark Web Leads to Government Seizure of $34M in Crypto
US authorities in south Florida seized approximately $34 million in cryptocurrency, which was allegedly used to launder proceeds from the illicit sale on the dark web of hacked account information ... ( read original story ...)
Sneaker enthusiast media firm Hypebeast gets Tom Brady and Jonah Hill as investors in US$353 million US SPAC merger
Hong Kong-listed Hypebeast, founded as a blog for sneaker enthusiasts, will merge with US SPAC Iron Spark in a deal valuing it at US$353 million. ( read original story ...)
China’s Jin Medical discloses more details about planned $28M US IPO
Chinese wheelchair maker Jin Medical International (ZJYL) has disclosed additional details about its planned $28M US initial public offering ... ( read original story ...)
How Crypto Is Changing Philanthropy
The ease of transferring crypto anywhere in the world has enabled man nonprofits to work with donors globally. ( read original story ...)
TechCrunch+ roundup: ‘Valuation reset,’ spiking crypto losses, US insurtech meltdown
Has it ever been your responsibility to tell someone else that their job has been eliminated? I have, and it's one of the most difficult things I've ever done at work. ( read original story ...)
Banks and government edge closer to active role in crypto
Banks and government have a role to play in developing the digital infrastructure and regulatory framework for cryptocurrency or other digital money solutions, financial leaders said Tuesday at the ... ( read original story ...)
Is Crypto Coming to an End? This $100 Million Settlement Will Impact Crypto Forever
Back on February 14, 2022, crypto exchange extraordinaire BlockFi was slapped with an unprecedented SEC fine. How large are we talking here? A massive $100 million fine. If you ... ( read original story ...)
If You Hold Crypto For Someone Else, Can IRS Collect Taxes From You?
IRS says crypto is property, so transfers trigger tax, even swaps of one crypto for another. But if you are holding crypto for someone else, is the tax problem yours, or does it belong to the person ... ( read original story ...)
Crypto Wallet Abra Pushes Into Funds as Battle Looms With Wall Street Firms
Most of Abra's new funds focus on exposure to crypto lending. It's a part of the digital-asset space that has garnered increasing regulatory scrutiny. ( read original story ...)