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More than 62% of SushiSwap voters backed the move to a “Labs model” in a signal vote on April 10, showing support for the DEX’s shift toward a less decentralized business structure.

SushiSwap DAO backs transition to ‘Labs model’ in preliminary vote

Decentralized exchange SushiSwap has received a positive sign to move forward with a controversial plan for a less decentralized business model. According to a signal vote c...

5 months ago

Russia’s finance ministry shared the amended and finalized crypto bill with the government, which recommends using cryptocurrencies as legal tender.

Crypto Twitter reacts as Russian gov’t reviews finalized crypto bill

The Ministry of Finance (MinFin) of Russia finalized a draft bill named “On Digital Currency” and has sent it to the Russian government for approval to be passed as law. Th...

5 months ago

The Crime and Corruption Commission is calling for a reform of Queensland’s Criminal Proceeds Confiscation Act 2002 to counter the growing illicit use of cryptocurrencies in the state.

Queensland law enforcement agency calls for more powers to seize crypto

The Crime and Corruption Commission (CCC), a law enforcement agency in Queensland, Australia, has identified certain gaps in state laws that encourage criminal use of digital assets. T...

5 months ago

Blockchain forensics firm TRM Labs has expanded its leadership team, appointing Boon Hui Khoo as senior advisor.

TRM Labs appoints ex-Interpol president as senior advisor

In a blog announcement on April 11, blockchain forensics firm TRM Labs announced the appointment of Boon Hui Khoo as senior advisor, signalling the company’s strategic ...

5 months ago

The rapid expansion of blockchain technology presents opportunities and challenges in scalability and user navigation within an increasingly fragmented ecosystem.

Intent execution network aims to simplify blockchain with $15M investment led by Polychain

As the blockchain landscape flourishes, scalability and user navigation emerge as significant challenges. DappOS, an intent execution network, secures $15.3 million in Series A funding l...

5 months ago

Crypto VC Paradigm is leading a $225 million funding round into a new layer-1 as VC interest in crypto investments continues to rise.

Paradigm leads $225M funding round for new ‘Solana killer’ L1

Crypto-focused venture capital (VC) firm Paradigm is leading a $225 million funding round into a new layer-1 blockchain network, which is set to compete for market share with Solana and other to...

5 months ago

Community-owned small language model project introduces a framework for incentivized data sharing, aiming to redefine AI development and user interaction.

David v. Goliath: Small language models challenge Big Tech’s AI giants

The debate on whether artificial intelligence (AI) poses a global threat often misses a crucial point: the real danger lies not in AI itself but in its potential monopolization by the ...

5 months ago

Crypto.com’s Dubai-based entity received full operational approval from Dubai’s virtual asset regulator, becoming the first exchange in the UAE permitted to operate with fiat currency.

Crypto.com gets green light to trade in Dubai

Crypto.com’s Dubai-based entity, CRO DAX Middle East FZE, has secured full operational approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA), making it the first crypto ex...

5 months ago

District Judge Andrew Carter said Benjamin Delo “was central” to an alleged scheme to use customer information to manipulate prices on the exchange.

BitMEX co-founder must face suit over ‘God Access’ trading desk, judge rules

Crypto exchange BitMEX co-founder Ben Delo is set to face a class-action lawsuit from exchange users after a United States federal judge determined he was key to an alleged price manipulation pl...

5 months ago

The two-week trial will test the government's strategy of portraying complex crypto trades as simple fraud.

Crypto Trader Eisenberg's $110M Fraud Trial to Put DeFi Under Microscope

NEW YORK – Crypto trader Avi Eisenberg's criminal fraud and manipulation trial will open Tuesday after a federal judge seated a 15-person jury that includes a seller of rare books, an ...

5 months ago