Weekly MacroSlate: Fed scores a hat-rick of 75bps hikes as currencies start to collapse worldwide against the DXY including Bitcoin

Macro Overview Fed scores a hat-trick The fed delivered its third consecutive 75 basis point hike accompanied by higher forecasts of future rates, pushing the dollar index and fixed income yields to... Read more »

Binance hires ex-Kraken compliance chief; Coinbase faces patent infringement lawsuit

The biggest news in the cryptosphere for Sept. 23 includes Kraken’s former compliance chief’s switch to Binance, the new patent infringement lawsuit Coinbase has to face, and Bitcoin mining firm Compute North’s... Read more »

CFTC levies $250K fine on bZeroX, charges Ooki DAO for regulatory violations

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) imposed a $250,000 fine against bZeroX, a blockchain trading protocol, and its two founders. Simultaneously, the CTFC filed a federal civil enforcement action charging Ooki DAO... Read more »

Lebanon turns to crypto amid bank closures; FTX seeks to raise $1B; Zilliqa launches web3 gaming console

The biggest news in the cryptosphere for Sept. 22 includes Binance’s newly-set Global Advisory Board that’ll foster responsible regulation of the crypto sector, the agreement Russia’s financial watchdog and largest bank reached... Read more »

Binance sets up global advisory board to drive responsible regulation of crypto

Leading crypto exchange Binance has launched a Global Advisory Board to engage regulators worldwide to foster responsible regulation of the crypto industry. The board comprises experts ranging from a former U.S. senator to distinguished... Read more »

Immutable’s Guild of Guardians on building trust to onboard traditional gamers

Following the emerging trend within web3 gaming, Guild of Guardians looks to promote the concept of “play-and-earn” instead of play-to-earn. The game, from the team behind Gods Unchained, Immutable Studios, focuses on... Read more »

New York court orders Tether to provide documents on USDT reserve

A New York court ordered Tether to provide financial records showing the backing for USDT. According to the order, Tether is to produce all records of transfer of trade of any cryptocurrency... Read more »

TRM Labs confirms “Tornado Cash is different” in response to OFAC sanctions

Watch this exclusive interview with TRM Labs for a deep dive into how major DEXs dealt with OFAC sanctions within the crypto ecosystem. TRM Labs is a blockchain intelligence company that helps... Read more »

CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Sept. 19

The total cryptocurrency market cap saw net inflows totaling $32.1 billion. As of press time, it stood at $935.61 billion, up 3.5% over the weekend. Bitcoin’s market cap grew 3.6% over the... Read more »

Crypto trader exploits GMX, manipulates AVAX price to remove $565K

A crypto trader on GMX exchange leveraged the zero slippage feature to extract over $565,000 in profit by manipulating the price of the AVAX token. GMX is a decentralized exchange that allows... Read more »