Crypto use in Russia rises as country faces sanctions and bank outages
Following a wave of devastating cyber attacks, Russian banks and businesses are turning to crypto and blockchain to avoid further disruption.
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Crime boss linked to missing OneCoin scammer Ruja Ignatova shot dead
It's claimed that Krasimir Kamenov was ready to spill the beans about Ignatova's disappearance to US investigators.
Who really owns crypto exchange Huobi?
Justin Sun continues to deny any controlling ownership of Huobi, instead claiming that he's merely an investor who helps to run things.
Binance reportedly cutting jobs despite profit claims and hiring promise
The exchange previously claimed that it was set to embark on a hiring spree that would see it onboard 500 new hires by the end of June.
Just two exchanges registered in Hong Kong as crypto ban lifts
Only OSL Exchange and HashKey Pro have been registered by Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission but Huobi and OKX have also applied.
Crypto banking giant Silvergate is no more following NYSE delisting
Before Silvergate Bank closed, Block.One founder, Brendan Blumer, Citadel, and Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest all made doomed attempts to save it.
— Crypto, Stablecoin
Stablecoin market cap dips to lowest levels in nearly two years
Total stablecoin market cap has fallen for 14 consecutive months and currently sits at its lowest level since September 2021.
White House hopeful De Santis sticks it to CBDCs in campaign launch
During a Twitter Space, Bitcoin fan Ron De Santis called CBDCs a "transfer of power from individual consumers to a central authority.”
Rumors prompt panic over $1.5B blockchain bridge Multichain
A mass sell-off of Multichain's MULTI token was sparked by rumors that its team had been arrested and that its assets may be compromised.
— Bored Apes, Crypto
Here’s what’s behind the fall of the Bored Ape Yacht Club
The Bored Ape Yacht Club has fared pretty well compared to most other Ethereum-based NFT projects but it's still down more than 60%.