South Korea: Bank group warns exchanges over altcoins as traders snub Bitcoin
Bitcoin trade across South Korea's top four exchanges dropped 40% in April, with a raft of smaller cryptos topping volume charts instead.
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Crypto mining stock founder pushes psychedelics with 5th public listing
Another venture co-founded by Argo's Jonathan Bixby is going public: Clarify Pharma, a psychedelics investment fund.
Bitfinex shareholder and ‘OTC king’ in Chinese court on criminal charges, docs
Court docs show crypto millionaire and RenrenBit 'OTC king' Zhao Dong is facing charges this week analogous to money laundering.
SEC chief: Crypto exchanges need a regulator for market manipulation
No US agency directly regulates crypto exchanges 'and thus there’s no protection against fraud or manipulation,' explained SEC chief Gensler.
The Weekend Shift: Lumber, Comedy, Fishing
The most interesting reads, podcasts, charts, and opinions from the internet this weekend -- curated for you by the Protos newsroom.
SEC subpoenas crypto trader accused of $7M ‘Ponzi-like’ scheme
This self-styled crypto trader allegedly spent investor cash on home improvements, cars, his daughter's wedding — even gold and silver coins.
Bitcoin thieves got away with ATM double-spending spree across Canada
Full-face photos of the Bitcoin double-spenders were snapped in 2018, but Canadian authorities are yet to make an arrest.
Germany says ‘nein’ to Binance, stock token warning stays
Nobody can sell securities (stock tokens or otherwise) to the German public without a prospectus, warned markets watchdog BaFin.
Bitcoin for Banksy, collapse for Chia, arrest for mixer
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Darknet market directory hacked with fake court order to steal Bitcoin
The attack meant anyone using darknet markets linked by dark.fail may have lost crypto and other sensitive data.