SEC killed Coinbase Lend over 4% interest — what about Ether staking?
Coinbase Lend may be dead in the water, but the SEC has been unable to keep crypto holders from even bigger profits through staking.
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Grayscale owner tries to lure ETF buyers by pumping its own Bitcoin stock
Digital Currency Group can now grow its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust holdings to $1 billion, but will ETF investors care?
‘Surviving Life With Your Gigantic Penis’ author laundered $740K with Bitcoin
The owner of non-profit science lab The Geek Group admitted to washing over $740,000 with Bitcoin for clients, including drug dealers.
Bitcoin miners overload Kazakhstan’s electricity grid, forcing rations
Kazakhstan is cutting off customers who “over-consume” electricity after fleeing Chinese Bitcoin miners pushed its grid to breaking point.
Jack Dorsey wants to you to mine Bitcoin with new imaginary gizmo
Jack Dorsey wants to take Bitcoin mining back to a time before ASICs, and give everyone in the world the power to easily mine the crypto.
Crypto trader makes history, wins $370K finfluencer lawsuit over bad deals
Nugget's News founder and crypto "finfluencer" Alex Saunders must pay back one of his followers over bad investment advice.
Husband and wife use peanut butter sandwich to trade nuclear secrets for crypto
A husband and wife face up to ten years in prison for allegedly trading US nuclear secrets for privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero.
FTX overcharges trader $1M to recover lost crypto, edits T&Cs to justify it
Offshore crypto exchange FTX tweaked its T&C just hours after it was accused of robbing a trader of almost $1 million in fees.
Bitcoin miner allegedly manipulated stock markets with overhyped merger
Germany's markets watchdog is looking for a win after failing to detect epic fraud at Wirecard. Now, it's eyeing Bitcoin miner Northern Data.
SEC hits Coinbase partner Circle with subpoena ahead of going public
"We may incur significant liability as a result of several ongoing disputes and investigations," warned Circle in its latest SEC filing.