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Mango Markets sues Avraham Eisenberg for $47M in damages plus interest
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Mango Labs, the company behind the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Mango Markets has come out with its own lawsuit against exploiter Avraham Eisenberg. The Jan. 25 filing in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York alleges Einseberg of exploiting its platform for millions...
Elon Musk’s Tesla held onto its Bitcoin in Q4 despite market turbulence
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Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla refused to offload any more Bitcoin (BTC) during the latter half of 2022 despite selling off 75% of its holdings in the second quarter. In its latest Q4 results report on Jan. 25, Tesla’s financials show it neither bought or sold any of its...
Genesis eyes fast resolution to creditor disputes and bankruptcy exit in May
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A lawyer for bankrupt crypto lending firm Genesis is optimistic the firm can resolve its creditor disputes as early as this week and the company could come out of Chapter 11 proceedings by late May.Genesis’ lawyer Sean O'Neal made the comments at a Jan. 23 initial hearing at...
SEC’s ‘one-dimensional’ approach is slowing Bitcoin progress: Grayscale CEO
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The approach to crypto regulatory enforcement by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stalled the advancement of Bitcoin (BTC) in the country, according to the CEO of Grayscale Investments.In a letter published in The Wall Street Journal on Jan. 23, the chief of the cryptocurrency asset...
Coinbase cut costs and bolstered rep, but profits remain challenged: Analysts
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Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase won’t escape from the profitability challenges it will face from the crypto market downturn, despite having a strong brand and credibility in the crypto market, according to investment analysts.Credit rating firm Moody’s released a note on Coinbase on Jan. 19 discussing its downgrade of Coinbase’s...
Chinese blockchain firm launches the ‘SWIFT’ of stablecoins and CBDCs at Davos
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A Hong Kong-based blockchain company has launched a digital payments system aimed at bridging the gap between stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). Red Date Technology, the blockchain infrastructure firm which is also leading one of China’s blockchain efforts, launched the Universal Digital Payment Network (UDPN) on Jan....
China’s digital yuan gets smart contract functionality alongside new use cases
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China’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) — the digital yuan, or eCNY — has received upgrades giving it smart contract functionality alongside a series of newly unveiled use cases.The smart contract function was launched on the Meituan app, a Chinese app offering retail and food delivery services, according...
The two-week-long Bitcoin (BTC) winning streak has finally come to an end, after the cryptocurrency formed its first red candle on Jan. 18.The day prior, BTC was shaping up to match or even beat its November 2013 record of 15 consecutive days of positive price movement, the longest...
A commissioner from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has called on Congress to stop allowing cryptocurrency exchanges to “self-certify” and list tokens without oversight.CFTC commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero told an audience at a Jan. 18 University of Pennsylvania event focused on FTX that the current process wasn't...
Price drops on ‘Cryptohouse’ with NFT decor, mint your personality as an NFT and more
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Waning interest in a North Hollywood crypto-themed homeA crypto-friendly house in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, is seemingly struggling to sell, as the property has seen its price reduce three times in a little over four months.The so-called “Cryptohouse,” as stated on the glowing neon sign in its kitchen,...