South Korea caps crypto lending rates at 20% and bans leverage effective July 2024
South Korea bans leveraged crypto lending, caps rates at 20%, affecting platforms like Upbit and Bithumb, with enforcement starting July 2024.
Justin Sun urges Trump’s WLFI to unlock 100 million dollars in unreasonably frozen tokens
Justin Sun urges Trump’s WLFI to unlock unreasonably frozen tokens, involving TRX and HTX, affecting over 100 million dollars in assets.
French police detain seven in Paris crypto kidnap case involving Bitcoin and €500,000 seizure
French police detained seven suspects in Paris after a cryptocurrency-related kidnapping attempt involving Bitcoin and Ethereum, seizing €500,000 in assets.
World Liberty Financial blacklists Justin Sun address after 2024 general deposit tests
World Liberty Financial blacklisted Justin Sun’s address following general deposit tests, affecting TRX and HTX holdings worth over $1 million.
SEC 2024 agenda finalizes Bitcoin ETF rules and stablecoin oversight under Gensler
Bitcoin price rose 5% after SEC Chair Gary Gensler outlined crypto policies including Ethereum ETF review and stablecoin oversight for 2024.
South Korea enforces 20% crypto lending interest cap and bans over-collateralized loans in 2023.
South Korea caps crypto lending interest at 20%, bans over-collateralized loans to protect investors and regulate platforms like Upbit and Bithumb.
North Korea’s Lazarus Group stole $3 billion in crypto via phishing attacks on exchanges
North Korea’s Lazarus Group stole $3 billion in crypto assets via phishing attacks targeting exchanges like Binance and Coinbase since 2017.
Abu Dhabi approves GFO-X digital asset exchange and clearing house launch
Abu Dhabi granted GFO-X approval to launch a digital asset exchange and clearing house, expanding the region’s crypto infrastructure with new regulatory framework.
SEC erases Gary Gensler’s 2021-2022 texts amid 15 crypto investigations due to agency error
SEC lost Gary Gensler’s texts from 2021-2022, including Bitcoin and Ethereum discussions, amid 15 ongoing crypto investigations during that period.
WLFI blacklists Justin Sun’s address over selling allegations causing 15% market drop
WLFI blacklisted Justin Sun’s address over selling allegations, affecting TRX and HTX tokens with a 15% market drop in 24 hours.
