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Mid-Year Check and Policy Recommendations

South Korea Plans to Block Unlicensed Crypto Exchanges

South Korea plans to conduct virtual asset exchange inspections to expel ineligible platforms later this year. Authorities are contemplating an advanced suspension system for suspiciou...

7 months ago

On the fourth day of the COPA v. Craig Wright trial, Wright conceded that many documents he presented to affirm his claim as Satoshi Nakamoto were indeed forged.

Craig Wright admits forging key documents to claim Satoshi Nakamoto identity

Highlighting this development, COPA showcased evidence of anachronisms, including fonts that did not exist when the documents were supposedly created, leading Wright to admit their ina...

7 months ago

One of Hong Kong’s two licensed crypto exchanges, OSL, finalizes the first tokenized warrant transaction with UBS.

OSL completes first transaction of tokenized UBS warrant on Ethereum

OSL Digital Securities has completed the first transaction involving the UBS pilot investment-grade tokenized warrant in Hong Kong, the company said in a press release. ...

7 months ago

Attorney General Targets Deceptive Earn Program

Bankrupt Crypto Lender Genesis Moves to Settle with NY Attorney General

Bankrupt lender Genesis on Thursday settled a lawsuit with New York Attorney General Letitia James over its now-defunct Earn program. The Earn program, operated jointly with Gemini Tru...

7 months ago

According to the security firm CVE Program, the “Cryptocurrency Widgets – Price Ticker & Coins List plugin” WordPress widget carries a critical vulnerability from versions 2.0 through 2.6.5.

This WordPress crypto widget plugin can leak sensitive information

The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) highlighted that a cryptocurrency widget plugin for the web development platform WordPress contains a vulnerability that can be used to extract ...

7 months ago

The platform Bakkt said that if it fails to raise money through debt financing or equity dilution, it will not have enough funds to continue operations.

Crypto custodian Bakkt discloses to the SEC it is facing liquidity issues

In disclosing risks to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), platform Bakkt questioned whether it could ensure its financial stability next year. Current reserves, includi...

7 months ago

Friendzone Joins the Fray Following Friend.Tech’s Journey

SocialFi Project Friendzone to Debut on Polygon Blockchain

Decentralized social marketplace Friendzone is hopping on the Polygon blockchain for a Feb. 26 launch, and eyeing a move to Polygon zkEVM down the line. The app is said ...

7 months ago

Bridgetower ME Launches to Boost Digital Asset Sector in UAE

Bridgetower Capital and Deus X Capital Launch $250 Million Digital Asset Platform in UAE

Bridgetower Middle East, established by Bridgetower Capital and Deus X Capital, launched a digital asset platform in Abu Dhabi to cater to institutional investors in the UAE ...

7 months ago

U.S. Congress members have challenged Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen‘s call for stronger crypto regulation, pointing out the Howey Test’s shortcomings in consumer protection in a recent letter.

US Congress challenges Yellen on crypto regulation, seeks clarity on Howey Test’s role

A new letter published by US members of Congress asks for clarity on the role of the country’s top regulatory in adopting crypto specific legislation. The letter was ba...

7 months ago

MetaMask Integrates with Robinhood for Direct Crypto Access

MetaMask Partners with Robinhood to Simplify Crypto Transactions

MetaMask has collaborated with Robinhood to enable direct crypto purchases for users, according to a press release shared with Cryptonews on Feb.7. MetaMask’s...

7 months ago