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FTX 2.0 to launch soon? Court filing shows a reboot plan in the works

The new FTX CEO has undertaken a series of meetings over the past month to work on the relaunch of the failed crypto exchange by entering in a bidding process.

Hong Kong to open crypto exchange access for retail users, but there's a catch

Hong Kong's securities watchdog announced new plans to allow retail investor access to virtual assets platform.

Bitcoin of America to halt operating unlicensed crypto ATMs in Connecticut

The Department of Banking highlighted that Bitcoin of America failed to obtain a license as a money transmitter to operate Bitcoin ATM kiosks in the state.

SEC has no authority over crypto, argues defendants in $18M fraud lawsuit

Two individuals sued by the SEC for allegedly running a fake crypto mining scheme are seeking the suit's dismissal, arguing the regulator has no authority over crypto.

Ledger CEO says ‘sharded’ wallet keys could be shared if subpoenaed

The private seed phrases of Ledger users could be shared with governments if they are ordered to, but this is “not a real concern,” says CEO Paul Gauthier.

Everything XRP holders have been shouting has ‘been confirmed’ — Pro-XRP lawyer

Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton has eagle-eyed a small footnote in a Ripple brief that purportedly confirms XRP was discussed among SEC staff prior to the Hinman speech.

Everything XRP holders have been shouting has ‘been confirmed’ — Pro-XRP lawyer

Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton has eagle-eyed a small footnote in a Ripple brief that purportedly confirms XRP was discussed among SEC staff prior to the Hinman speech.

Everything XRP holders have been shouting has ‘been confirmed’ — Pro-XRP lawyer

Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton has eagle-eyed a small footnote in a Ripple brief that purportedly confirms XRP was discussed among SEC staff prior to the Hinman speech.

Binance off the hook from $8M Tinder ‘pig butchering’ lawsuit

The plaintiff, a Texan woman, initially blamed Binance for losing $8 million in a pig butchering scam that began on Tinder.

Crypto sees 5th week of outflows on 'poor' BTC sentiment: Coinshares

Outflows across all digital asset investment products hit $232 million over the past five weeks, with BTC-related funds leading the carnage, per Coinshares.

US risks losing the crypto race to UAE, Korea, Aus and Switzerland: Ark

The U.S. crypto ecosystem is facing a “void” of well-established and credible institutions, according to an analyst from Ark Invest.

Bitcoin volatility drops amid decline in liquidity, but a possible catalyst is approaching

Bitcoin volatility has dropped as new liquidity is not flowing into the market, but on-chain data presents multiple reasons why BTC investors continue to hold.

Bitcoin volatility drops amid decline in liquidity, but a possible catalyst is approaching

Bitcoin volatility has dropped as new liquidity is not flowing into the market, but on-chain data presents multiple reasons why BTC investors continue to hold.

Dash blockchain down for hours after hard fork fail, devs to try upgrade again June 14

The v19 hard fork didn’t go as planned for the privacy coin, but a fix has been released; v18 had experienced a few kinks, too.

G7 discusses crypto, supports CBDC — Law Decoded, May 15–22

The European Council has approved updated rules that extend tax reporting requirements to include transfers of crypto assets.

OpenAI warns superhuman AI may arrive within a decade: ‘We have to get it right’

OpenAI leadership weighed the pros and cons of trying to stop the development of superhuman AI and decided it was in humanity’s best interest to forge ahead.

Bitcoin price consolidation at $27,000 sparks speculation of imminent BTC breakout

BTC’s price could be on the verge of a bullish breakout, according to derivatives data, but ultimately the macroeconomic scenario will dictate the trend.

Rising BTC transaction fees are a good thing, Bitcoin educator shares

Dan Held, the chief marketing officer at Trust Machines, believes that rising Bitcoin transaction fees may encourage users to look at other layer-2 solutions.

Bitcoin price consolidation at $27,000 sparks speculation of imminent BTC breakout

BTC’s price could be on the verge of a bullish breakout, according to derivatives data, but ultimately the macroeconomic scenario will dictate the trend.

Rising BTC transaction fees are a good thing, Bitcoin educator shares

Dan Held, the chief marketing officer at Trust Machines, believes that rising Bitcoin transaction fees may encourage users to look at other layer-2 solutions.

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