Degens borrowing ETH to get fork tokens create headaches for DeFi platforms
Aave has halted ETH lending until the Merge has gone through, while Compound Finance has…
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Lawyer of Alleged Crypto Launderer Vinnik Calls on Russia to Talk Prisoner Swap With US
A lawyer representing Russian IT specialist Alexander Vinnik has urged the government in Moscow to…
Brazilian Tax Authority Registers Record Number of Cryptocurrency Statements
The Brazilian tax authority (RFB) has revealed its numbers corresponding to the month of July…
What is veTokenomics and how does it work?
Users lock up their tokens and turn them into veTokens, which control the protocol’s governance,…
Celsius co-founder declares his equity is ‘worthless’ in court
It’s unclear if the court declaration by Leon will have any bearing on the value…
Court hears Roche Freedman could create ‘a sideshow’ in the Tether class action
Lawyer Kyle Roche previously withdrew as counsel on several crypto class-action lawsuits, including the Tether…
Ripple adviser teases ’more CBDC announcements in the next few weeks’
The blockchain company has been pushing hard into the CBDC space since piloting its CBDC…
Ethereum’s Bellatrix upgrade hiccups jangle nerves… but it’ll be right on the night
The Bellatrix upgrade was the last major upgrade before the Ethereum Merge, which will transition…
Mainstream media on the Merge: Risky move or climate nirvana?
While mainstream outlets have generally grasped the complexity of upgrading a major blockchain “mid-flight,” it’s…
VCs pour $14.2B into crypto in H1 2022, but investments now slowing
KPMG noted that despite the expected downfall, investment figures remained well-positioned in comparison to pre-2021…
India’s Central Bank RBI Starts Digital Currency Pilot With 4 Banks: Report
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has reportedly asked four banks to…
Russia Can’t Do Without Cross-Border Crypto Payments, Consensus Reached
Key government institutions have agreed that Russia needs to legalize crypto payments for international settlements….
Trezor and Wasabi to Implement a Coinjoin Mixing Scheme Into Hardware Wallets
This week, the hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor, and the non-custodial bitcoin wallet with a built-in…
Hive Blockchain explores new mineable coins ahead of Ethereum merge
Hive’s Ethereum mining operations have historically generated three to four times more revenue per megawatt…
Australian Treasury consults public on Bitcoin foreign currency tax exclusion
The public has been provided with 25 days to share their opinion on the proposed…