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North Korea Laundered $147.5M in Stolen Crypto Through Tornado Cash: UN

United Nations sanctions monitors noted that North Korea was involved in laundering $147.5 million in stolen cryptocurrency from an exchange. Per a Reuters report, the North Korean perpetrators reportedly laundered the stolen crypto through Tornado Cash crypto platform in March. The...

, by Sujha Sundararajan

Over 1 Million New Tokens Launched Since April, Ethereum and Solana Lead the Way

The cryptocurrency market has witnessed the launch of over 1 million new tokens since the beginning of April.

, by Ruholamin Haqshanas

Stablecoin Issuer Circle Plans US Transition for Legal Operations, Leaving Ireland Base

Stablecoin issuer Circle plans to relocate its legal base from the Republic of Ireland to the US. Bloomberg reported on Wednesday that the company recently filed court paperwork to re-domicile. This follows Circle submitting plans for an initial public offering to the US securities regulator in...

, by Shalini Nagarajan

El Salvador Mined 474 BTCs Since 2021, Government Now Holds 5,750 BTCs

El Salvador, which became the first nation to use Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender, could easily hold 5,750 Bitcoins, per “Bitcoin Office” report. The national Bitcoin Office is a government entity aimed at managing all projects related to the cryptocurrency. Per a Reuters report, the...

, by Sujha Sundararajan

Polygon Backed Game ‘Guild of Guardians’ Launches on Google Play and Apple

Play-to-earn game, Guild of Guardians, is being made available globally on Google Play and the Apple app store, for mobile devices. Guild of Guardians, allows its players to earn $GOG tokens which are ERC-20 tokens that can be used across the Guild of Guardians ecosystem and universe....

, by Tanzeel Akhtar

Fraudsters Partially Drain Assets from Crypto Investment Firm BlockTower’s Main Hedge Fund

Digital asset investment firm BlockTower Capital faces a major setback after fraudsters compromised its main hedge fund. Bloomberg reported Wednesday that the stolen funds remain unrecovered, and the hackers haven't been caught yet. BlockTower has responded, hiring blockchain forensics analysts...

, by Shalini Nagarajan

Vanguard Hires Former BlackRock iShares Exec Salim Ramji as CEO

BlackRock’s former global head of iShares and index investments, Salim Ramji, is joining Vanguard as its new CEO and board of directors from July 8. In an announcement, Vanguard said Ramji will take over from the current CEO Tim Buckley, who announced he would retire and step down from the...

, by Tanzeel Akhtar

Bitwise CIO “Incredibly Bullish” On Bitcoin ETFs After Latest SEC Disclosures – Here’s Why

A recent influx of investor disclosures has Bitwise, one of the United States’ leading Bitcoin ETF providers, “incredibly bullish” on BTC. The Top Institutional Bitcoin ETF Owners In a recent memo, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan reviewed some of the newly uncovered Bitcoin ETF buyers,...

, by Andrew Throuvalas

Deutsche Bank Joins Singapore’s Project Guardian Asset Tokenization Project

Deutsche Bank, a German multinational investment bank has joined Singapore's central bank on asset tokenization.

, by Harvey Hunter

Top 10 US Pension Fund Invests $162 Million In Bitcoin ETFs

Wisconsin's leading pension fund bought shares in both BlackRock and Grayscale's Bitcoin ETFs. Here's what you need to know.

, by Andrew Throuvalas

Coinbase’s Legal Officer Rallying Binance, Ripple, Uniswap Against SEC’s ‘Gaslighting’

Coinbase Legal Officer criticizes the US SEC's handling of the Debt Box case, highlighting concerns over the Wells Notice issuance process.

, by Jimmy Aki

Tether Takes Action: $5.2M in USDT Frozen Due to Phishing Links

Tether froze $5.2M USDT linked to phishing scams, strengthening its efforts to curb illicit activities using frozen USDT stablecoin.

, by Jimmy Aki

South Korean Tax Body Liquidates Crypto Worth Over $800,000

The South Korean tax body, the National Tax Service (NTS), has announced it has liquidated previously frozen crypto worth more than $800,000. In a press conference held at its Seoul headquarters on May 14, the NTS exhibited some of the items it had seized in raids on “high-value” and...

, by Tim Alper

Spencer Farrar, Partner at Theory Ventures, on Web3 Venture Capital, Funding, and Strategy | Ep. 334

In a recent exclusive interview with Cryptonews, Spencer Farrar, a Partner at Theory Ventures, talked about the recent difficulty of raising capital and how the Theory team managed to do it. Chatting with Cryptonews Podcast’s host Matt Zahab, Farrar discussed the necessity of projects having an...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Crypto Exchange Listing and Delisting Announcements: May 13, 2024

Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today. Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know...

Brazil Upholds Crypto Donations Ban for Political Parties and Candidates

Brazilian authorities have upheld a ban on the use of crypto donations to fund political parties and candidates’ electoral campaigns in the country. In a ruling published on its website, the nation’s electoral court (Tribunal Superior Eleitoral, or TSE for short) wrote that it would...

, by Tim Alper

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