— Tether
Gambling with Tether: Ultimate Bet, USDT perps, Tron bets, and the $1 peg
Tether has always had a close relationship with online gambling: Ultimate Bet poker, USDT-denominated perps, and USDT-on-Tron gaming.
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DoJ moves Silk Road bitcoin to new wallets and exchanges
Bitcoin connected to the Silk Road seizure are moving again, with some ending up on exchanges like Coinbase and Binance.
— Crypto, Regulation
UK announces second crypto ATM crackdown this month
The FCA currently doesn't regulate crypto terminals but owners must first register with the watchdog if they want to operate one legally.
— Crypto, Regulation
Vitalik dumps shitcoins before Fed confirms inflation not peaked
Fed chair Jerome Powell warned of more inflation pain but claimed that stablecoins will have a part to play in the financial system.
— Bitcoin
Ordinals enable first-ever Bitcoin sovereign rollup
Bitcoin’s first-ever Sovereign Rollup allows entire software programs and even the EVM to utilize Bitcoin’s 100% data availability.
Iran-backed hacker demanded 80 bitcoin in anti-Israeli ransom note
MuddyWater said it had stolen ‘all’ data belonging to an Israeli university and would sell it unless it received $1.7M in BTC.
North Macedonia links Russia to bomb hoax, says crypto used to hide location
Minister of internal affairs Oliver Spasovski said for the first time that Russia and Iran are linked to the bomb threats plaguing the nation.
The story of Ryan Breslow and his crypto catastrophes
Ryan Breslow reportedly gave his $16 million DAO to a convicted fraudster, and his cryptocurrency yield company misrepresented its partners.
— Crypto, Heka Funds
Exclusive: Tether whale Heka Funds manager explains 100% returns
Heka sub-fund Elysium Global Arbitrage Fund buys Tether from one exchange and sells it on another, taking the difference in the spread.
Block.One founder Brendan Blumer lost over $70M on Silvergate
Brendan Blumer of EOS and Block.One fame invested over $90 million in Silvergate right before it collapsed 80%.