Coinbase launches its own layer-2 network for building decentralized apps
The network, known as Base, is designed to be a low-cost, secure, developer-friendly environment that…
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SEC is not the appropriate regulator for stablecoins: Circle CEO
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Despite similar price action, Fantom and Optimism ecosystems are moving in opposite directions and this…
Unsealed superseding indictment against Sam Bankman-Fried includes 12 criminal charges
The indictment against the former FTX CEO included an additional charge for conspiracy to commit…
Coinbase new blockchain seen as ‘massive confidence vote’ for Ethereum
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Block’s Q4 Bitcoin revenue down 7% on crypto price decline
Block Inc. outperformed analyst expectations and saw its share price jump in after-hours trading, but…
MEXC Global publishes proof of reserves after monthlong testing
The report shows high reserve ratios for USDT, USDC, BTC and ETH. On Feb. 22,…
Platypus reveals compensation plan for users’ funds after attack
DeFi protocol Platypus seeks to return nearly 78% of the main pool funds by reminting…
Hong Kong crypto frenzy, DeFi token surges 550%, NBA China NFTs — Asia Express
Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. Hong…
US Federal Reserve denies Custodia Bank’s request for Fed supervision
The Federal Reserve Board has denied the request from crypto-focused Custodia Bank to reconsider its…
IMF exec board endorses crypto policy framework, including no crypto as legal tender
The principles are broad and general, with the exception of the stand against crypto as…
Snow Crash manuscript that coined the term ‘metaverse’ to be auctioned by Sotheby’s
The manuscript is part of a larger series of physical and digital items related to…
Bitcoin bears attempt to pin BTC price under $23K ahead of this month’s options expiry
$1.9 billion in BTC options are set to expire on Feb. 24, and bulls are…
FTX Japan reports $50M in withdrawals since Feb. 21
According to the crypto exchange, 7,026 FTX Japan account holders had moved funds from the…