Did Haliey Welch’s Hawk Tuah Crypto Debacle Eclipse Bitcoin’s (BTC) $100K Moment?
One bitcoin is worth $100,000 — a milestone that has crypto OGs in a tizzy. Donald Trump is selling DOGE T-shirts. It's a frenetic time for crypto.But what are my…
Proof of Operation Chokepoint 2.0
So, now we know. Operation Chokepoint 2.0 was real.There really was a co-ordinated federal government effort to de-bank crypto following the collapse of three mid-sized crypto-friendly lenders (Signature, Silvergate and…
Ending the Treasury Department’s Regulatory Overreach on Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash
Cryptocurrency users who crave privacy protections had a lot to be thankful for this past Thanksgiving.Two days before the holiday, a unanimous three-judge panel of the Fifth Circuit ruled that…
FSOC’s Still Worried About Stablecoins
The Financial Stability Oversight Council published its 2024 annual report Friday, addressing various risks and areas of concern within the U.S. and global financial system. As it has done for…
Bitcoin Bounces 7% Above $63K
Cryptocurrencies sharply rebounded on Friday from the previous day's lows with bitcoin (BTC) retaking $63,000 as investors quickly shrugged off worries over slightly hotter inflation readings, turning their attention to…
POPCAT reaches an all-time high as its market cap soars past $1 billion
POPCAT reaches an all-time high as its market cap soars past $1 billion. The recent rally also pushed its Commodity Channel Index (CCI) to 143.81, well above the overbought threshold…
30 Million XRP Withdrawal In A Day
XRP whales remain undeterred despite the cryptocurrency's recent sideways movement. Although Ripple's associated token has shown lackluster performance in recent weeks, large investors continue to demonstrate confidence by capitalizing on…
DOJ Disputes Roman Storm’s Characterization of Tornado Cash Operations in New Filing
The DOJ charged Storm, alongside fellow developer Roman Semenov, with conspiring to commit money laundering, conspiring to operate an unlicensed money transmitter and conspiring to violate sanctions law by creating…
Spreading the Benefits of the Gig Economy
Companies like Uber and Airbnb pioneered the operator economy when they started delivering valuable services using crowdsourced infrastructure and labor. In the process, they proved that this relatively decentralized business…
Warren Flags Crypto Ties to Child Sexual Abuse in Letter to U.S. DOJ, Homeland Security
Cryptocurrency has become "the payment of choice for perpetrators of child sexual abuse and exploitation," the lawmakers noted, citing a February FinCEN Trend Analysis from transactions in 2020 and 2021…