Bitcoin whale who held for 7 years sells $76M to go long on Ether
The whale had 14,837 Bitcoin worth over $1.6 billion, dating back to purchases from crypto exchanges Binance and HTX over seven years ago.
Scammer poses as senior UK cop to steal $2.8M in crypto
North Wales Police say a scammer impersonating UK law enforcement swiped $2.8 million in Bitcoin in a “highly targeted and advanced scam.”
Bitcoin rebounds from fear zone, but ‘FUD’ may not be over: Santiment
Bitcoin sentiment shifted from fear to neutral as crypto markets rebounded from their correction, but a Friday Fed speech could create more volatility.
BNB treasury firm plunges 77% after Nasdaq delisting notice
Biotech and BNB treasury firm Windtree Therapeutics fell 77% on Wednesday after informing the SEC that it would be delisted from the Nasdaq stock exchange.
Coinbase CEO sees $1M Bitcoin, but let’s hit $124K first: Analyst
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is the latest crypto figure to predict a $1 million Bitcoin, but an analyst warns investors to stay grounded.
Crypto giants launch ‘Beacon Network’ to track and freeze stolen crypto
The Beacon Network is an “end-to-end kill chain for illicit crypto assets, moving from detection to action in minutes rather than days,” TRM Labs said.
Wormhole to counter LayerZero’s $110M Stargate bid with its own
Wormhole will bid against LayerZero to acquire the crosschain transfer platform Stargate, which just launched an updated bid on Sunday to better reception.
Fed governor tells bankers DeFi is ‘nothing to be afraid of’
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller urged policymakers and bankers to stop fearing DeFi and stablecoins, saying they will drive the next wave of innovation in the US payments system.
Judge unfreezes over $57M in stablecoins linked to Libra token scandal
The judge cited ongoing cooperation of the defendants in the case as one of the reasons for unfreezing the stablecoins.
US must pass regulations or risk losing crypto race — Wyoming Symposium
The panelists agreed that it is not too late for the US to catch up to other jurisdictions, but urged swift crypto regulatory legislation.