The website announced a feature in which users could offer public bounties, payable in crypto, for people who complete various tasks. It went dark fast.
‘Like the getaway car in a bank robbery’: Hawai’i weighs cash ban at crypto kiosks amid influx of scams
Such scams can wipe out retirement savings, emergency funds, and household budgets within hours.
Trump family reportedly made $2.3 billion on crypto while 1 million investors lost just as much
The fallout may have reached beyond dedicated crypto traders.
Japanese investors sought more than $6.2 billion worth of SpaceX shares at IPO, sources say
By Anton Bridge and Miho Uranaka TOKYO, June 13 (Reuters) - Japanese investors were willing to subscribe to more than 1 trillion yen ($6.2 billion) of shares in SpaceX's record-breaking IPO, two ...
SpaceX Token Demand Overwhelms Crypto Platform
The overwhelming demand for SpaceX shares has left some platforms scrambling, Tokenization platform xStocks rolled out tokenized versions of SpaceX shares on Friday under the ticker SPCXx, promising ...
Bitcoin’s latest plunge revives the debate over owning it—and whether it’s just ‘crypto being crypto’
The cryptocurrency's latest selloff is forcing investors to revisit what role, if any, bitcoin should play in a portfolio.
1 Unstoppable Crypto to Buy Before It Soars 14,870%, According to Wall Street’s Tom Lee
The prominent analyst expects Ether to replicate Bitcoin's historic run.
Blockworks Acquires Messari to Unify Crypto Data Infrastructure
Blockworks acquired Messari to unify crypto's data layer, merging issuer-side disclosure tools with the API stack underwriters rely on.
Sam Bankman-Fried loses bid to overturn crypto fraud conviction
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - Sam Bankman-Fried on Friday lost his bid to overturn his fraud conviction and 25-year prison sentence over the collapse of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange he ...
Ripple CEO says JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon’s Clarity Act criticism was ‘a disservice’ to crypto regulation
Ripple (CRYPTO:XRP) CEO Brad Garlinghouse sharply criticized JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon's opposition to cryptocurrency legislation, accusing the banking executive of either intentionally ...
Forget Bitcoin ETFs: This Crypto Stock Fund Is Up 11% YTD While Bitcoin Drops 29%
Spot Bitcoin ETFs were supposed to be the simplest way to own crypto. Funds like the iShares Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ:IBIT) made it easy: low fees, direct spot exposure, no wallet headaches. Buyers in ...
Metaplanet set to issue Bitcoin-related yield products directly to Japanese investors
Metaplanet is looking to tap into Japan’s yield market with Siibo Securities, targeting a $7.1 trillion pool of idle cash and deposits with Bitcoin. In a post on Friday, Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich ...
Metaplanet Pays $13 Million for License to Sell Bitcoin Yield Products in Japan
Metaplanet acquires Siiibo Securities for $13 million, gaining a Japanese license to sell bitcoin yield products to savers.
Japan advances crypto bill to reclassify digital assets and cut taxes to 20%
Japan is advancing a crypto reform bill that would classify digital assets as financial products and cut taxes on eligible crypto gains to 20%.
Polish president vetoes crypto assets bill for third time
Polish President Karol Nawrocki vetoed a government bill aimed at regulating the crypto assets market for the third time on June 11, blocking legislation that would have appointed the Polish Financial ...
SpaceX to Raise 2.1 B. Dollars in Japan through Nasdaq IPO
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., or SpaceX, led by U.S. business mogul Elon Musk, said Friday Japan time that it will raise 2,185 million dollars, equivalent to some 347 billion yen, in Japan in ...