Coinbase Is Suing the Feds for Once
Coinbase, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, is no stranger to U.S. courts, federal investigations, or lawsuits. But usually, the crypto company is defending itself, not filing…
Doge’s Twitter Reign Ends, Triggering Memecoin Slump
‘What goes up must come down’ is a fundamental truth of physics, and also seemingly of cryptocurrencies. Sometimes though, the coins get a little help on the roller coaster ride.…
Detained Crypto Fugitive Do Kwon Faces Extradition to U.S. and South Korea
Terra co-founder Do Kwon, the man who arguably started the crypto collapse last year who was definitely not on the lam, was finally arrested Thursday. Now there are multiple countries,…
In Yet Another Crypto Attack, Hackers Pillage $197 Million From Euler Finance
Photo: Volodymyr_Shtun (Shutterstock) Unidentified cybercriminals managed to boost nearly $200 million from the decentralized finance lender Euler Finance on Monday. The attack, which stole millions in crypto assets like DAI…
Pro-Russian Groups Are Crowdfunding Weapons Buys With Crypto on Telegram, Study Finds
Photo: Paula Bronstein (Getty Images) Since Russia invaded Ukraine last year, cryptocurrency has played a surprisingly big role. As a new fundraising tool, crypto has helped Ukraine raise millions of…
FTX Confirms $9 Billion in Customer Funds Vanished
FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried is currently facing 12 federal charges alongside other investigations into him funneling customer funds to hedge fund Alameda Research.Photo: Spencer Platt (Getty Images) The folks handling…
FTX Japan Unfreezes Funds, Resumes Customer Withdrawals
Blockchain investors in Japan rejoice. The Japanese subsidiary of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX announced that customers could begin withdrawing funds from their accounts beginning on Tuesday, after a months long…
FBI Blames North Korean Hackers for $100 Million Crypto Heist
Photo: Alexander Khitrov (Shutterstock) The FBI says that cybercriminals connected to the North Korean regime are responsible for an attack on a U.S.-based crypto project, Harmony Protocol, that led to…
Facebook Libra vs. Bitcoin
Facebook Libra and Bitcoin might seem like two peas in a crypto-pod, but they are far from firm bedfellows.