Craig Wright sentenced to 1 year for contempt in Satoshi claims
Craig Wright, who for years claimed to be Bitcoin’s creator, was found guilty of contempt and sentenced to…
El Salvador to discontinue Bitcoin wallet Chivo in $1.4b IMF deal
El Salvador’s agreement with the IMF could shutter the country’s state-backed Bitcoin wallet Chivo, but not its overall…
Meme coins drive Solana DApp revenue to $365m record
Decentralized application revenue on Solana reached a new record high, mainly generated from meme coin-related transactions and tools.
Powell: Fed not allowed to own Bitcoin
Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell reiterated the bank’s position on a Bitcoin reserve from an existing legal perspective.
Coinbase refutes ‘baseless’ BiT Global wBTC suit
No law compels Coinbase to “compromise the integrity of its platform” by doing business with Justin Sun-tied BiT…
Crypto-skeptic and SEC boss Crenshaw axed from Senate renomination
The U.S. Senate has abandoned the renomination hearing for anti-crypto Democratic SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw. Outgoing Securities and…
Ripple’s RLUSD scheduled for Dec. 17 launch
Ripple’s U.S. dollar stablecoin will become available on the XRP Ledger and Ethereum blockchain starting Tuesday, Dec. 17.
UK FCA FUDs Retardio meme coin
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued a public notice against Solana meme coin Retardio, while holders celebrated…
FTX to start bankruptcy payouts via Kraken, BitGo from Jan. 3
Users caught in FTX’s 2022 crash will begin receiving bankruptcy distributions, optionally in stablecoins, through Kraken and BitGo.
Coinbase delists Tether, other MiCA noncompliant stablecoins
Coinbase will restrict European users from trading certain stablecoins like Tether due to MiCA regulatory constraints.