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- Little Shapes was a ‘social experiment’ to expose NFT botnets: founderCointelegraph.com News - 6 hours agoIn a 158 document, the team behind Little Shapes alleged that NFT scammers utilized bot networks to rug-pull “$200 million+ out of the ecosystem.” Atto, the pseudonymous founder behind Little…
- The world must take a 'collective action' approach to regulations – India’s Finance MinisterCointelegraph.com News - 6 hours agoNirmala Sitharaman hopes that finance ministers and central bank governors will be able to agree on crypto regulations in the G-20 meeting in Bengaluru later this month. India’s Finance Minister,…
- Protocol Labs, Chainalysis and Bittrex add to crypto layoff seasonCointelegraph.com News - 10 hours agoCrypto execs suggested that the “extremely challenging” times forced them to cut jobs in order to “weather this extended” crypto winter. Several crypto firms have made job cuts this week…
- FBI seizes $100K in NFTs from scammer following ZachXBT investigationCointelegraph.com News - 10 hours agoThe seized property included a Bored Ape Yacht Club and Doodles NFT, 85.6 Ether and a flashy Audemars Piguet watch which ultimately helped ZachXBT identify the alleged scammer. The Federal…
- The IBM–Maersk blockchain effort was doomed to fail from the startCointelegraph.com News - 14 hours agoObservers can learn a few things from the failed effort by IBM and Moller-Maersk to develop TradeLens, a blockchain-enabled global trading platform. Blockchain projects continue to experience failure rates in…
- Sam Bankman-Fried's holding company files for bankruptcyCointelegraph.com News - 15 hours agoEmergent Fidelity Technologies filed for Chapter 11 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware to pursue a “form of joint administration” between its case and FTX’s. Emergent Fidelity…
- Overstock-funded tZERO Crypto exchange will shut down March 6Cointelegraph.com News - 15 hours agoOnce a highly touted exchange, tZERO facilitates securities offerings, some of which are blockchain tokens. The tZERO Crypto exchange, whose majority owner is Overstock, will shut down on March 6,…
- CFTC head looks to new Congress for action on crypto regulationCointelegraph.com News - 16 hours ago“I will continue to engage and provide technical assistance to draft legislation, as requested,” said Rostin Behnam. Rostin Behnam, chair of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC,…
- DeFi enjoys a prolific start to 2023: Finance RedefinedCointelegraph.com News - 16 hours agoDeFi marks a perfect entry into 2023 with a bullish January and TVL nearing $50 billion. Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights —…
- Are Cosmos’ ecosystem growth and roadmap enough to sustain ATOM’s current 50% monthly rally?Cointelegraph.com News - 17 hours agoATOM gained 50% in January and while the wider crypto market could remain bullish for some time, does the Cosmos ecosystem have strong enough fundamentals to support further upside? In…
- Kazakhstan’s digital currency in pilot stage, per Binance, National Bank joint reportCointelegraph.com News - 17 hours agoThe Central Asian country’s CBDC project is right on time, according to a 2020 roadmap, as consumers and merchants use the currency in a controlled environment. The National Bank of…
- Price analysis 2/3: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, DOT, LTC, AVAXCointelegraph.com News - 18 hours agoStrong U.S. jobs data for January could not pull Bitcoin and select altcoins lower, indicating a strong bullish undercurrent. Bitcoin’s (BTC) rally in 2023 has been boosted by expectations that…
- US Congress to hold ‘crypto crash’ hearing on Feb. 14Cointelegraph.com News - 18 hours agoThe “Crypto Crash: Why Financial System Safeguards are Needed for Digital Assets” hearing will come two months after senators met to discuss the collapse of FTX. United States lawmakers with…
- ‘Crypto summer’ likely to start in Q2 2023, Morgan Creek Capital CEO saysCointelegraph.com News - 19 hours agoBitcoin’s bull market is likely to start earlier than expected due to anticipation of the BTC halving and favorable macroeconomic conditions, according to Mark Yusko, founder and CEO of Morgan…
- Value of WisdomTree’s crypto holdings fell 61.9% in Q4Cointelegraph.com News - 20 hours agoThe fund manager’s crypto portfolio has booked a loss in three of the past four quarters, according to recent financial statements. United States fund manager WisdomTree saw the value of…