Bitcoin Ordinals haven’t wrestled blockspace from money TXs: Glassnode
Inscriptions have been acting more as a “packing filler,” stuffed into any remaining space once…
Month: September 2023
Ben Armstrong spends night in jail with prowling, simple assault charges
Crypto influencer Ben “BitBoy” Armstrong was released on bail around 8 hours after being booked…
AirBit Club ‘ponzi’ co-founder gets 12 years prison
Convicted fraudster Pablo Renato Rodriguez will also need to serve three years of supervised release…
Sam Bankman-Fried’s political donations can be surfaced in trial, rules judge
Despite campaign finance charges being dropped in July, the prosecution has been granted permission to…
Immunefi launches on-chain bug bounties through ‘Vaults’ system
The Web3 security platform now allows projects to deposit bounty funds to a Safe smart…
Bitwise amends spot Bitcoin ETF application with new, detailed argumentation
The amendments tackle arguments made by the SEC against the use of the CME BTC…
US Federal Reserve Banks say stablecoins could ‘become a source of financial instability’
The report compares stablecoins to money market funds and ultimately concludes they have similar shortcomings….
Do Bitcoin halvings spark BTC price rallies, or is it US Treasurys?
An intriguing chart shows a close relationship between U.S. 10-year Treasurys and Bitcoin halving price…
Bahrain’s Bank ABC using JPMorgan’s Onyx blockchain for cross-border payments
After two years of experiments, JPMorgan and the Bahraini bank will offer U.S. dollar payment…
Crypto lender BlockFi gets court nod to repay customers
The approval is seen as a milestone moment for BlockFi’s over 100,000 creditors, who have…
Nomura’s Laser Digital receives in-principal approval for operations in Abu Dhabi
The Japanese bank joins a rapidly growing number of digital asset firms operating in Abu…
SEC pushes deadline for ARK 21Shares spot Bitcoin ETF to January
The commission gave itself an additional 60 days to consider the listing of ARK 21Shares’…
US lawmakers call on SEC chair to approve spot Bitcoin ETFs ‘immediately’
The members of the House Financial Services Committee are expected to question Gary Gensler during…
CBDCs could support a more stable economy — if banks pull the string
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) could confer economic benefits if governments don’t use them to…
Former White House official will lead Ripple’s policy and government arm
Ripple’s newest head of U.S. public policy previously worked in similar roles at Softbank Group,…
