Two U.S. Congressmen have submitted a resolution to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs urging the government to consider a Binance executive detained in Nigeria as a hostage. In the resolution, Rep. French Hill (R-AR) and Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) demanded the release of Binance's head of ...
READ MORE +The German government continued to move Bitcoin from its holdings to crypto exchanges Monday morning, transferring BTC worth over $28 million to Coinbase and Bitstamp. Addresses linked to the German government by crypto analytics firm Arkham moved 250 BTC each to Coinbase and Bitstamp. A further ...
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READ MORE +A crypto exchange collapses in suspicious circumstances, and the overleveraged holders of its token are left out of pocket. It’s a depressingly familiar story in the world of crypto—and one that writer-director Cutter Hodierne has made the heart of his new film. "Cold Wallet" opens with ...
READ MORE +BlackRock and Grayscale have filed amendments to their spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications, after the SEC delayed its decision on multiple proposals for Ethereum ETFs earlier this week. In an updated 19-b 4 filing, investment giant BlackRock introduced a proposed rule change ...
READ MORE +One of two Binance executives detained in Nigeria has escaped custody, according to local media reports. Nigerian publication Premium Times reported that Binance's regional manager for Africa Nadeem Anjarwalla had fled the guest house in Abuja where he and the exchange's Head of Financial ...
READ MORE +Chloë Grace Moretz will star as Heather 'Razzlekhan' Morgan alongside Lewis Pullman and Ariana DeBose, in an upcoming film based on Morgan's role in the $4 billion Bitfinex heist. "Dutch & Razzlekhan" will be helmed by "Tetris" director Jon S. Baird, with a script by Logan Miller and Noah ...
READ MORE +The chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, refused to be drawn on whether the regulator considers Ethereum to be a security—even as the SEC considers multiple applications for spot Ethereum ETFs. Speaking on Bloomberg TV, Gensler said he would "defer on ...
READ MORE +Terraform Labs has pushed back against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) objection to a $166 million retainer paid to law firm Dentons. In a court filing, the bankrupt crypto firm called the SEC's objection a "troubling example of government overreach," arguing that its ...
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