The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken legal action against Prager Metis, the auditor of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX. The SEC has accused Prager Metis of failing to maintain the required independence while providing auditing services to its clients, breaching federal securities laws. This includes adding indemnification provisions to engagement letters […]
Coinbase, a digital asset payment service provider, has recently obtained a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from Singapore’s Monetary Authority (MAS). This license will enable Coinbase to expand its services to Singapore’s retail and institutional customers. The license also exempts Coinbase from the $2.2 million (S$3 million) transaction limit and the S$6 million ($4.4 million) […]
Space and Time, a pioneering AI-driven decentralized data warehouse, has announced its integration with Chainlink, a leading Web3 service provider. This partnership will allow Chainlink to use Space and Time’s innovative “Proof of SQL” verifier on its nodes, ensuring trustworthiness in blockchain functions. The Proof of SQL is designed to facilitate verifiable and zk-proven results, […]
Bitcoin has surged past the $28,400 mark for the first time since mid-August, sparking investor optimism that “Uptober” has arrived. Data indicates that BTC wallets have accumulated billions of dollars in the last month, potentially driving prices even higher.Experts have embraced the bullish outlook as the leading cryptocurrency surged to a six-week high. According to […]
Harvard Business School has released a case study on Ripple, a major player in the cryptocurrency world. The study, titled “Ripple: The Business of Crypto Case – An Analysis and Solution”, was crafted by professors David B. Yoffie, Andy Wu, and Sarah von Bargen. It provides an in-depth view of Ripple’s operations and goals, which […]
Friend.tech, a decentralized social media platform based on Coinbase’s layer-2 protocol Base, has seen a surge in revenue and total value locked on its platform. According to data from Dune Analytics, Friend.tech revenue has reached 10,663 ETH and its TVL has grown to over 30,000 ETH. The platform, which launched in August 2023, enables users […]
The third quarter of 2023 has been the most financially damaging quarter of the year, according to the quarterly report of blockchain security firm CertiK. A total of 184 security incidents occurred in July, August and September, resulting in a loss of over $699 million in crypto assets. Private key compromises were the most damaging, […]
The Zuger Kantonalbank is the first cantonal bank in Switzerland to offer customers direct access to Bitcoin, Ether and other crypto-assets. The bank is partnering with Sygnum to launch trading and storage of crypto-assets immediately, allowing them to take the lead among cantonal banks. Customers will have access to the crypto-world without leaving their usual […]
An anonymous investor has made history with an astonishing 712,487,400% return on investment (ROI) in the Shiba Inu (SHIB) token. The investor, who spoke to crypto influencer and YouTuber Bad Anthony, initially invested $8,000 in August 2020 and saw it grow to an unprecedented $5.7 billion within 400 days.The investor has been in the crypto […]
Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have been engaged in a legal battle for the past few days. This dispute began in late 2020 when the SEC accused Ripple of selling XRP to retail investors in violation of securities laws. Last month, a US judge ruled that the sale of XRP did […]
