Ethereum
Ken Griffin's Citadel Securities Discloses 5.5% Stake in Crypto Bank Silvergate
An SEC filing shows the stake, which doesn’t necessarily represent a new investment strategy. Source link
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Polygon Sets March Date for zkEVM Mainnet Beta To Go Live as MATIC Price Rises
“Polygon zkEVM Mainnet is set to be the first fully EVM equivalent ZK rollup to reach mainnet, this represents a huge step towards scaling Ethereum and bringing Web3 to the masses,” Sandeep Nailwal, a co-founder […]
Ethereum
Binance CEO Distances Himself From BUSD Stablecoin as Regulators Act
CZ said Binance will continue working with other stablecoin issuers, and noted he’s skeptical about claims Circle raised alarm bells with regulators. Source link
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UK Financial Regulator Takes Enforcement Action Against Crypto ATM Operators
“Warning letters were issued requesting the operators cease and desist using the machines and that any breach of regulations would result in an investigation under money-laundering regulations,” said Detective Sergeant Lindsey Brants of West Yorkshire […]
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SEC to Make it Harder for Hedge Funds to Work With Crypto Firms: Bloomberg
The rule change would make it harder for crypto firms to become “qualified custodians,” according to the report. Source link
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Investors Rush to Tether as Paxos’ BUSD Faces Regulatory Heat, Curve Liquidity Pools Show
The move toward tether might be a surprise because the biggest centralized stablecoin is, perhaps, the most controversial, considering it is unregulated and the lingering lack of transparency about its reserves. On Friday, a New […]
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Digital Asset Infrastructure Provider Taurus Raises $65M From Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank
Taurus says it works with more than 25 financial institutions, including Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank, as well as Arab Bank Switzerland and Pictet Group, who also joined the funding round. Taurus offers custody, tokenization […]
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US Judge Approves Removal of FTX Turkish Units From Bankruptcy Case
FTX had asked the court to greenlight the dismissal after Turkish authorities ordered the seizure of most of the crypto exchange’s assets in the country. Source link
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Sam Bankman-Fried’s Super Bowl VPN Use Prompts Government Concern
The former FTX chief has being using privacy tools which prosecutors worry could be used to access the dark web. Source link
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Biden to Name Fed Vice Chairwoman Lael Brainard as Top Economic Adviser: Bloomberg
Brainard said the Fed has been “closely monitoring recent events where risks in the system have crystallized and many crypto investors have suffered losses,” according to a copy of the speech. “Strong regulatory guardrails will […]