Russia can dabble in crypto but won’t avoid sanctions, US analysts say
Russia's central bank is reversing its stance on crypto to avoid sanctions. But top analytics firms Chainalysis and Elliptic aren't worried.
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Coinbase chief ‘sorry’ for ominous email demanding bank statements
Coinbase chief Brian Armstrong apologized to Gavin Andresen after the former Bitcoin dev complained about demands for bank statements.
Top US think tank warns Monero, Zcash could help evade sanctions
Brookings, one of the most influential think tanks in Washington DC, is ringing alarm bells about privacy coins like Monero and Zcash.
Binance opens EUR and GBP bank transfers 8 months after losing them
Changpeng Zhao met with UK officials last week. Days later, crypto exchange Binance has renewed banking access for euros and pounds.
ConsenSys lawsuit reveals JPMorgan owns critical Ethereum infrastructure
A group of ConsenSys shareholders are demanding an audit of a deal that saw JPMorgan win significant stakes in Ethereum's Infura and MetaMask.
Binance, Kraken will only freeze Russian crypto traders if they’re sanctioned
Binance is blocking crypto traders on sanctions lists but won’t widely ban Russian users, as it would supposedly go against crypto's values.
Web3 crypto startups poach top execs from Facebook, YouTube, Amazon
Ambitious tech folk are hoovering up massive salaries and mouth-watering share packages paid by 'web3' firms. Gamble or solid career move?
Hacker could’ve printed unlimited ‘Ether’ but chose $2M bug bounty instead
A hacker recently discovered an infinite Ether bug in scaling solution Optimism which could've wreaked havoc across the crypto ecosystem.
Ethereum network is now fairer after MEV hits 6-month low
Ethereum miners have found exploiting normal users less lucrative after new MEV tools helped combat front-running on decentralized exchanges.
Let’s admit mayor Suarez pulled a Bitcoin bait-and-switch with MiamiCoin
Miami has generated $5.25 million in crypto rewards via MiamiCoin, a tiny token that has collapsed nearly 90% since its peak.