Coinbase scores partial victory in legal battle against the SEC

Crypto exchange Coinbase secured a partial victory in federal court this week in its ongoing legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In a filing dated Sept. 5,  the... Read more »

Bitcoin Hashrate Hits Record High as Prices Drop Below $55K

As bitcoin dipped below $55K this week, something quite interesting happened behind the scenes. On Sept. 7, 2024, the network’s computational power hit a new lifetime high. The seven-day simple moving average... Read more »

Indian regulators to clear offshore crypto exchanges after strict AML review

India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-India) is reportedly set to approve two more offshore crypto exchanges to resume operations in the country by the end of the 2025 fiscal year, following a thorough... Read more »

US Banking Regulator Calls for Stronger Oversight of Crypto Risks

Acting Comptroller Michael Hsu has emphasized the importance of proactive oversight in managing crypto risks. He cited the 2022 crypto market collapse, with a $2 trillion loss, where effective supervision kept banks... Read more »

Telegram might be an unencrypted treasure trove of data and Pavel Durov might just be a geopolitical pawn

The following is a guest post by Kadan Stadelmann, CTO of Komodo Blockchain. Pavel Durov, the CEO of Telegram, was arrested this week after a four-day interrogation related–publicly at least–to the existence... Read more »

Thoma Bravo founder says firm permanently exits crypto post-FTX fiasco

Key Takeaways Thoma Bravo has withdrawn from crypto investments after its FTX bet fell flat. The company’s founder maintains a belief in blockchain technology. Share this article Thoma Bravo, managing approximately $160... Read more »

Russia to Prioritize Supplying Energy for Social Development Over Bitcoin Mining

Russia will prioritize using its energy for social development instead of Bitcoin mining, according to the Ministry of Energy. Energy Minister Sergei Tsivilev stressed that if there is a surplus in certain... Read more »

Bitcoin recovery trends show steady growth amid declining volatility

Onchain Highlights DEFINITION: Bitcoin price performance since cycle low Bitcoin’s price has demonstrated varying degrees of performance across several cycles, with 2022 marking a significant comparison point for assessing recovery trends. Notably, the... Read more »

Binance Kazakhstan Receives Formal Consent for Regulatory License

Binance Kazakhstan received formal consent from the Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA) for a full regulatory license, marking a major step toward becoming Kazakhstan’s first fully regulated Digital Asset Trading Facility (DATF).... Read more »

Bitfarms Hits Back at Riot Platforms’ Alleged Misleading Claims

Bitcoin mining firm Bitfarms has responded to Riot Platforms’ allegedly misleading statements about a special meeting and potential acquisition. Bitfarms claimed that Riot refused to engage constructively and is attempting to buy... Read more »