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Warning sign about cryptocurrency scams on social media platforms

Binance Co-founder Urges Elon Musk to Tackle Cryptocurrency Scams on X

June 16, 2024 Dan K

Binance co-founder Yi He urges Elon Musk to tackle the growing cryptocurrency scams on X, highlighting recent impersonation incidents affecting users.

LBank cryptocurrency exchange platform showing trading charts and digital assets.

LBank in Hot Water for Breaking Japan’s Financial Rules

June 15, 2024 Dan K

Japan’s FSA warns LBank for unregistered operations, raising significant concerns about transparency and accountability in cryptocurrency transactions.

Two men charged for operating Empire Market, a darknet marketplace

Federal Prosecutors Charge Two Men for Running Darknet Marketplace Empire Market

June 15, 2024 Dan K

Two men have been charged by federal prosecutors for operating Empire Market, a darknet marketplace that facilitated $430 million in illegal transactions.

Graph showing the results of the 2023 BIS survey on CBDC

Central Banks Less Likely to Issue Retail CBDCs in Mid-Term, BIS Says

June 14, 2024 Dan K

The 2023 BIS survey shows only 12% of central banks plan to issue retail CBDCs in the mid-term, with more interest in wholesale CBDCs for cross-border payments.

SEC May Receive Only a Fraction of Settlement Due to Bankruptcy Creditor Prioritization

SEC May Receive ‘Only a Fraction’ of Terraform’s Settlement

June 13, 2024 Dan K

SEC might receive only a fraction of Terraform Labs’ $4.47 billion settlement due to bankruptcy proceedings prioritizing payments to secured creditors first.

Graph showing $1 billion in cryptocurrency investments in May 2024 according to KuCoin.

May Sees $1B in Crypto Investments, Slightly Down from Previous Month: KuCoin

June 13, 2024 Dan K

The crypto space attracted over $1 billion in investments during May 2024, a slight decrease from April’s figures, according to KuCoin’s report.

NEAR Foundation and Nuffle Labs Partnership announcement with logos.

Near Foundation Spins Out Nuffle Labs and Raises $13M Funding

June 13, 2024 Dan K

NEAR Foundation spins out Nuffle Labs, raising $13M to enhance modular infrastructure for high-performance rollups and decentralize innovation.

Joe Biden speaking at a campaign event, highlighting his engagement with crypto donations.

Biden’s Campaign Team Mulls Crypto Donations to ‘Show They’re Not Enemy’: Report

June 13, 2024 Dan K

Biden’s campaign team is considering accepting crypto donations to demonstrate their support for the industry, as they aim to match Trump’s fundraising efforts.

Hong Kong Finance Secretary Christopher Hui discusses the city's crypto ETFs.

Hong Kong Finance Secretary Highlights Flexibility for the City’s 6 Spot Crypto ETFs

June 12, 2024 Dan K

Hong Kong’s Finance Secretary highlights the flexibility of the city’s six spot crypto ETFs, enhancing efforts to establish Hong Kong as a regional crypto hub.

Cryptocurrency Market charts displaying significant declines in Bitcoin and Ether prices amidst market downturn.

Crypto Market Downturn Nukes $190M Leveraged Positions as Traders Eye CPI Data

June 12, 2024 Dan K

Bitcoin and Ether drop sharply, leading to $190M in leveraged positions being liquidated. Traders now focus on upcoming market CPI data and FOMC rate decisions.