A16z Crypto proposes 2-year SEC safe harbor for NFT and DeFi apps
A16z Crypto and advocacy groups propose a 2-year SEC safe harbor for NFT and DeFi apps, aiming to protect $10B in digital asset innovation.
Trump replaced BLS Commissioner Groshen in 2017 amid 4.7% unemployment rate concerns
Trump replaced BLS Commissioner Erica Groshen in 2017, raising concerns about economic data integrity. The unemployment rate was 4.7% during the transition, affecting Fed policies.
Do Kwon pleads guilty to Terraform Labs $40B collapse in 2022
Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon pleads guilty to fraud charges linked to the $40B collapse of LUNA and UST in May 2022, impacting global crypto markets.
Trump administration silent on Tornado Cash verdict affecting Bitcoin privacy and prices
The Trump administration remains silent as the Tornado Cash verdict impacts Bitcoin privacy, with BTC dropping 3% and ETH falling 5% amid regulatory uncertainty.
Judge Torres’ XRP ruling clarifies SEC stance, triggers 70% price surge
The XRP ruling by Judge Torres impacted Ripple, SEC, and crypto markets, causing a 70% price surge and reshaping regulatory clarity for digital assets.
FTX creditor data leak impacts 9,500 users ahead of $8B payout round
FTX creditors’ data leaked before the next payout round, affecting 9,500 users; includes names, emails. Involves Binance and SEC oversight, with $8B at stake.
Binance exposes North Korean $2 billion crypto theft in 2023
Binance revealed North Korean hackers infiltrated crypto exchanges, stealing $2 billion in 2023; Lazarus Group and Harmony Protocol were primary targets.
Trump weighs BlackRock’s Rick Rieder for Fed Chair by November 2024
Trump evaluates BlackRock CIO Rick Rieder for Fed Chair; Rieder manages $2.4 trillion assets; decision expected by November 2024; involves Treasury and White House.
North Korean hackers target Binance daily with 30% caught by AI in 2024
North Korean hackers attempt daily infiltration at Binance, with 30% flagged by AI tools; entities include Lazarus Group and BNB Chain.
US Senate urged to close gaps in stablecoin law by bank groups
Bank groups urge US Senate to address gaps in stablecoin law; FDIC and OCC highlight risks; $150B market requires clearer regulations.
