Here’s how much was lost to crypto hacks and exploits in Q1 2023
BNB Chain had the most incidents during the quarter, while Ethereum saw the largest amount lost. Hackers were able to gain access to more than $320 million in the first…
Chinese Private Firms Shift Focus Away from US while Singapore Establishes Crypto Regulations
Chinese private firms are avoiding the U.S. for overseas expansion, opting to keep it within the boundaries. Mergers and acquisitions & advanced technology in Southeast Go to Source
Congressman Tom Emmer says SEC chair Gary Gensler is a ‘bad faith regulator’
The crypto-friendly congressman questioned Gary Gensler’s supposed ‘open door policy” suggesting that he “might have an open door, but it is an enter-at-your-own-risk-door.” Crypto-friendly Congressman Tom Emmer has slammed U.S.…
Do Kwon converted illicit funds from LUNA to Bitcoin: S.Korean prosecutors
South Korean prosecutors have contacted Binance to request a halt on withdrawals linked to Do Kwon. South Korean prosecutors have identified 414.5 billion won ($314.2 million) in illicit assets associated…
Int’l securities body IOSCO prepares crypto regulation report for 2023
The International Organization of Securities Commissions shared its vision of stablecoin arrangements, decentralized finance and “finfluencers.“ The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) will launch a consultation for its regulation…
Bitcoin Price Prediction for Today, April 7: BTC Price Stabilizes above $27.8K for a Possible Rebound
Bitcoin Consolidates in a Range as It Stabilizes above $27.8K for a Possible Rebound – April 7, 2023 The largest cryptocurrency asset has retreated to Go to Source
ECB Board Member Warns EU’s New Crypto Rules Not Sufficient
A European Central Bank Supervisory Board member has warned that the crypto rules in the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) bill “will not be sufficient on their own.” While emphasizing…
Robert Kennedy Jr: Government Could Ban, Seize Bitcoin — CBDCs Could Lead to Financial Slavery, Political Tyranny
Presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has issued a warning regarding the Federal Reserve’s new Fednow system and the potential risks of central bank digital currencies leading to financial slavery…
GensoKishi Online Has Announced BNB Chain Bridge and Listing on a Japanese Crypto Exchange
PRESS RELEASE. The Build N Build (BNB) Chain is a decentralized blockchain network that allows developers and innovators to build decentralized applications (DApps) as part of the transition to Web3.…
Pheu Thai Candidate Promises Digital Currency Airdrop of $300 to Every Citizen in Thailand if Elected
A Pheu Thai candidate running for prime minister of Thailand position, Srettha Thavisin, has promised that every citizen in the country will receive 10,000 Thai baht ($300) in digital currency…
NFT marketplace LooksRare launches v2, reducing fees from 2% to 0.5%
The previous version of the nonfungible token marketplace will be sunsetted by April 13, 2023. Nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace LooksRare has upgraded to version 2, reducing fees by 75% and…
Conflux proposes deploying Uniswap v3, setting up $2M liquidity pool for CFX pairs
Following the expiration of the Uniswap v3 code license on April 1, Conflux seeks to deploy the decentralized crypto trading protocol on its network. Conflux, a regulatory-compliant public blockchain based…
Tattooing Bitcoin: Advocates wear cryptocurrency on their sleeve
Inked Bitcoin advocates explain privacy, risks and even the pains of getting a Bitcoin tattoo, a growing trend in the community. Got Bitcoin ink? Many Bitcoin believers do. But what…
Euler Finance attack: How it happened, and what can be learned
The Euler Finance exploit was the largest of Q1 2023, and the risk of a similar attack on other protocols remains. The March 13 flash loan attack against Euler Finance…
Crypto Biz: Twitter’s DOGE bet, Canada’s new crypto conglomerate, UK banking news
This week’s Crypto Biz explores Canada’s new crypto conglomerate, the recent premature passing of the Cash App creator in San Francisco, as well as DOGE news, and U.K. crypto challenges.…