USDC faces SEC enforcement amid stablecoin crackdown
The move follows the SEC's demand that crypto exchange Paxos stop minting Binance's BUSD stablecoin because it may be a security.
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PayPal halts stablecoin launch amid BUSD and Paxos scrutiny
Crypto firm Paxos has stopped minting BUSD amid regulatory scrutiny, prompting its partner PayPal to back out of its own stablecoin launch.
BUSD is dead, long live USDT
Paxos has announced that it will no longer issue Binance USD after an order from the New York Department of Financial Services.
MetaMask users targeted in Namecheap email scam
Namecheap hackers sent out a flood of messages claiming to be from delivery service DHL or MetaMask and demanding users' private information.
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Bitcoin ordinals pump and dump using stolen images and copyright
Many of the NFT-like inscription projects based on the new Bitcoin Ordinals project are attracting the attention of pump and dump organizers.
The Weekend Shift: FTX, Digital Pound, Politics
The most interesting reads, podcasts, charts, and opinions from the internet this weekend — curated for you by the Protos newsroom.
Hong Kong woman paid scammers $800K in crypto to adopt cat
The woman was tricked by scammers into making 40 separate crypto payments to claim compensation after the cat apparently died in transit.
Australian political parties received donations from Finder
Finder made political donations in Australia after their co-founder argued Australia should insure crypto deposits.
Kraken settles with SEC over crypto staking — is Coinbase next?
Kraken agrees to pay $30 million and discontinue offering staking-as-a-service in settlement with the SEC.
So you don’t have to: Catching Up to Crypto by Ben Armstrong
Cas Piancey reviews BitBoy's new book and decides that, even though it clocks in at a mere 204 pages, it feels much, much longer.