digital assets

CryptoPunk Sells for $56M, Internet Speculates Wash Trade

On Oct 5. a CryptoPunk NFT sold for 24,000 ETH (or around $56.2 million at current prices), sending Crypto Twitter…

1 year ago

Congressman Demand Clarity on Crypto Airdrops From SEC Chair Gary Gensler

In a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, Representative Tom Emmer (R-MN)—the House Majority…

1 year ago

UK Introduces Bill to Clarify Crypto’s Legal Status

The U.K. government introduced a bill to Parliament touching on the legal status of digital assets including cryptocurrencies, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and…

1 year ago

Wyoming Aims to Launch ‘Dollar-Dependent’ Stablecoin in Q1 2025

The U.S. State of Wyoming plans to launch a dollar-based stablecoin in the first quarter of 2025. Known as the…

2 years ago

China Classifies Crypto Transactions as Money Laundering in Update to AML Law

On Monday, Chinese authorities explicitly recognized “virtual asset” transactions as a method of money laundering, marking the first instance in…

2 years ago

$24 Million Dollar Alien CryptoPunk Finds ‘New Home, X/Twitter Reacts

An Alien CryptoPunk that sold for $24 million in February 2022 has a new owner. Deepak Thapliyal, Chain CEO and…

2 years ago

Federal Reserve Takes Enforcement Action Against Customers Bank Digital Assets

Customers Bancorp operates a 24/7 DLT-based payment system, Customers Bank Instant Token (CBIT), which is used by many companies in the digital…

2 years ago

Crypto Exchange WazirX to Offer Bounty to Recover Stolen Assets

Days after unknown hackers breached the WazirX crypto exchange and stole $234 Million amounting to half of investors’ funds, the…

2 years ago

User Loses $240,000 in NFTs to Blur Marketplace Hack

In a shocking turn of events, a savvy scammer has made off with a treasure trove of valuable NFTs worth…

2 years ago

Bahamas to Mandate Banks to Support Digital Currency

The Bahamas is set to introduce regulations mandating commercial banks to facilitate access to its central bank digital cy (CBDC),…

2 years ago