Coinbase fined $6.5M for wash trading and ‘reckless’ reporting
Coinbase will pay $6.5 million after regulators found its use of bots and wash trading “undermined the integrity of digital asset pricing."
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Dorsey sold his first tweet for $2.9M in Ethereum, but charity gets Bitcoin
Dorsey is famously pro-Bitcoin, so the sale of his tokenized tweet for Ethereum raised eyebrows among insiders to begin with.
Canada’s first Bitcoin ETF broke trading records last month
The US is yet to approve a Bitcoin ETF, but over in Canada Bitcoin funds accounted for nearly 20% of all ETF sales last month.
The Weekend Shift: Bitcoin, Tokyo Olympics, Guru, and more
The most interesting reads, podcasts, charts, and opinions from the internet this weekend -- curated for you by the Protos newsroom.
Kim Kardashian fails to credit NFT artist on Instagram, faces potential lawsuit
If that’s the case, Kefan404’s lawyers must measure how much the NFT artist lost by remaining uncredited by Kim Kardashian West.
Twitter’s hacker jailed, social tokens plummet, PNG sold for 500 BTC?
Welcome to the first edition of the Protos Podcast. Every week, we showcase the most important stories in Bitcoin and cryptocurrency covered by our newsroom.
First NFT? Evidence suggests someone sold a PNG for 500 BTC in 2010
Crypto art purists might point out the image wasn’t really an NFT as there’s no corresponding token. However, there is a dead link.
Brian Armstrong on track for $3.4B payday as Coinbase goes public
The windfall would put Coinbase's chief exec on Bloomberg’s billionaire index, which tracks the richest 500 people in the world.
Twitter’s teen hacker sentenced to 3 years over Bitcoin scam
Teen hacker Clark had pleaded guilty to co-ordinating the Bitcoin-fueled cyberattack on Twitter, which relied heavily on social engineering.
Crypto exchange’s ‘irresponsible’ Bitcoin ad targeted retirees, says watchdog
Coinfloor's regional press ad has been banned for not providing enough clarity about the risks associated with buying Bitcoin.