FTX US Hit With FDIC Cease-and-Desist Over ‘False and Misleading’ Statements
Five crypto companies, including FTX US, the U.S.-based arm of CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s cryptocurrency exchange FTX, were today issued cease-and-desist...
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‘No Current Plans’ for Scrapped V1 CryptoPunks NFTs, Says Yuga Labs
In brief Yuga Labs says it has “no current plans” for the “V1” CryptoPunks based on Larva Labs’ original NFT...
Coinbase Has a Serious Insider Trading Problem, Study Claims
Three finance researchers at the University of Technology in Sydney, Australia, claim that insider trading is “systemic” in the cryptocurrency...
DOJ, IRS Target Tax-Evading Clients of Crypto Broker SFOX
A California court has given the U.S. Internal Revenue Service permission to issue a “John Doe” summons to prime brokerage...
Why NFT Creators and Collectors Can’t Stop Talking About Artist Royalties
In brief Some NFT marketplaces are not honoring the creator royalties specified in smart contracts. Rising use of such marketplaces...
SHIB Spikes 30% On Sunday, Dogecoin Climbs
Crypto's top "meme coins" didn't take the weekend off, with both Shiba Inu (SHIB) and Dogecoin (DOGE) seeing notable gains on...
This Week in Coins: Ethereum and Avalanche Rally, Crypto Winter Still Not Over
This week in coins. Illustration by Mitchell Preffer for Decrypt. Despite the ongoing cypto bear market, many top cryptocurrencies posted...
OpenSea Changes Stolen NFT Policy Following User Outcry
In brief NFT marketplace OpenSea is changing its tactics around assets that are reported as stolen. Users have complained about...
Sam Bankman-Fried: ‘Disappointing’ Others Haven’t Helped Us Give Bailouts
Sam Bankman-Fried has handed out some $750 million in lifelines to BlockFi and Voyager after the two lenders went insolvent...
As CryptoPunks NFT Owners Get Commercial Rights, Yuga Hopes to Secure Their ‘Legacy as Artwork’
CryptoPunks are iconic in the crypto world, and the project spurred countless imitators as it popularized tokenized NFT profile pictures....
Coinbase Posts $1 Billion Net Loss in Q2, Stock Tumbles
Coinbase stock is down 10% today, falling by more than 4% in after hours trading following an underwhelming earnings report...
Ex-NFL Player and Former Exec Sues Metaverse Startup Everyrealm, Alleging Discrimination
In brief A pair of former Everyrealm directors have filed suit against the metaverse startup, alleging discriminatory actions, harassment, and...
CryptoDickbutts Ethereum NFTs Surge 690% in Daily Sales Volume
CryptoDickbutts surged on Sunday, leapfrogging a handful of other notable NFT collections on elevated volume. Daily trading volume for the...
Beanstalk Celebrates Anniversary With ‘Safe Replant and Unpause’ Months After $182M Exploit
Beanstalk, a credit-based stablecoin, has rebooted on the one-year anniversary of its launch—and not quite four months since it was...
Core Scientific Sold More Bitcoin Than It Mined for Second Consecutive Month
Publicly traded Bitcoin miner Core Scientific experienced another net loss on its Bitcoin holdings last month. The firm sold 1,975...
Why Ethereum NFT Creators Are Giving Away Commercial Rights—To Everyone
In brief Popular NFT project Moonbirds will switch to a CC0 license, putting its artwork in the public domain. As...
CEO of Bankrupt Voyager Sold $30M in Company Shares Near Stock’s Peak in 2021: CNBC
Steve Ehrlich, CEO of now-bankrupt crypto broker Voyager Digital, sold more than $30 million in company shares in 2021, according...
Bitcoin Fanatic Michael Saylor Steps Down as MicroStrategy CEO
Cloud software company MicroStrategy today announced that Michael Saylor, a Bitcoin advocate who has served as the company's chief executive...
Prominent Chinese Ethereum Miner Wants to Resist Merge, Create Fork
As Ethereum takes its final steps toward the merge—the network’s much-hyped move to proof of stake—an influential crypto miner is...
Tiffany’s Reveals First NFTs—at $51,000 Each
Tiffany & Co., one of the most prominent names in luxury goods for over a century, is launching a series...
Crypto pumps after Fed rate hike, Zuck pins hopes on Metaverse making hundreds of billions, and Tesla posts $64M BTC gain: Hodler’s Digest, July 24-30
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best...
Ethereum NFT Sales Hold Steady in July as Trading Volume Sinks Further
In brief Leading marketplace OpenSea has posted small month-over-month gains in total NFTs sold and unique users. However, overall USD...
