SEC Charges Abra With Unregistered Sales of Crypto Asset Securities

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed settled charges against Plutus Lending LLC, operating as Abra, for failing to register the offers and sales of its crypto asset lending product,... Read more »

Bitcoin inflows surge to $543 million after Powell’s dovish comments

Key Takeaways Digital asset investment products saw $533m inflows, the largest in five weeks. New Ethereum ETFs have seen $3.1bn of inflows, partially offset by $2.5bn Grayscale Trust outflows. Share this article... Read more »

French prosecutors charge Telegram CEO Pavel Durov with complicity in child exploitation, drug trafficking

French authorities have disclosed the charges against Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov, who was arrested on Aug. 24 at Le Bourget airport near Paris. Durov faces a series of grave accusations,... Read more »

Thai Authorities Raid Illegal Bitcoin Mine After Power Outages Spark Resident Complaints

Thai authorities successfully raided an illegal bitcoin mining operation in Ratchaburi on August 23. The raid came after residents reported frequent power outages. The bitcoin mining operation was found to be consuming... Read more »

Is France’s crypto je ne sais quoi no more?

Over the last decade, France has established itself as the ideal base for the world’s largest crypto businesses. Binance, Crypto.com and stablecoin issuer Circle all have made Paris their European headquarters. But... Read more »

Bitcoin’s Last Difficulty Drop Likely to Be Erased in 3 Days

Bitcoin’s hashrate is on the rise once again, edging closer to the peak levels seen at the end of July. Despite a recent 4.19% dip in difficulty during the last retarget, current... Read more »

WazirX says external parties are attempting to prolong its restructuring efforts

Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX said external parties not invested in the platform may try to prolong its restructuring process for their gains. In a post on X, the exchange said these parties... Read more »

Toncoin drops 18%, Notcoin tumbles following arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov

Key Takeaways Pavel Durov’s arrest in France led to a 18% drop in Toncoin’s value. French authorities link Durov with crimes facilitated through Telegram’s lack of moderation. Share this article The price... Read more »

EU’s fragmented AI regulatory framework is hampering innovation: Meta and Spotify CEOs

The European Union’s “fragmented regulatory structure” is stifling artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Spotify CEO Danie Ek said in a joint statement published on Friday. The two tech... Read more »

Polygon regains access to Discord server following security breach

Polygon suffered a security breach today as hackers took over its community Discord channel for approximately three hours. The breach, which led to scammers infiltrating the channel and targeting users, has now... Read more »