Bittrex Partners With Trading Firm on Crypto Securities Offering

news Ukraine’s top law-enforcement and counterintelligence agency uncovered crypto mining equipment on site at a nuclear power plant. According to local media reports, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) confiscated six Radeon RX 470 GPU video cards, a motherboard, power supplies and extension cords, a USB and hard drive, and cooling units installed in the…

It's been an active week in the U.S. regulatory space for such a short week. The CEO of Binance steps down as CEO along with a $4 billion settlement with the Department of Justice, the SEC is suing Kraken for operating as an unregistered exchange, and Bittrex Global announced they are shutting down.The battle for

Jun 18, 2020 at 20:37 UTCSource: CoinDesk Price IndexMarket Wrap: Bitcoin Quiet at $9.3K While DeFi Gets LoudIt’s a lethargic Thursday across most markets, including bitcoin. Yet, on a longer-term view, the big growth story remains the Ethereum network’s DeFi movement, which continues to help drive ether’s performance in 2020.  Bitcoin (BTC) was trading around…

The blockchain project EigenLayer didn't go live on Ethereum's mainnet until Tuesday, but it had already become one of the network's biggest-ever protocols, with $12 billion worth of user deposits – a hot ticket partly because of its highly touted innovation of "restaking," a new technology that could usher in dramatic changes in the way

news Investment bank JPMorgan Chase has said that cryptocurrencies would only have value in a dystopian economy. In a recent note to its clients, the firm said that it was skeptical of the value of cryptocurrencies apart from in a “dystopia” where investors have lost confidence in “all major reserve assets (dollar, euro, yen, gold)…

news Another top executive is leaving ConsenSys. Chief marketing officer Amanda Gutterman is the latest to depart the ethereum venture studio, according to two sources familiar with the matter. She becomes the third executive departure in recent months, with Andrew Keys announcing his new project on June 6 and former ConsenSys Ventures head Kavita Gupta…

Aug 11, 2020 at 08:31 UTCSydney, Australia (Olga Kashubin/Shutterstock)An Australian woman has been sentenced to over two years in prison for a major theft of the XRP cryptocurrency in January 2018. According to a report Tuesday by Australian news outlet Information Age, 25-year-old Kathryn Nguyen was sentenced to two years and three months by Judge…

Bullish Capital and CoinFund led the Series A round.Ether.fi now has $1.66 billion in total value locked.The entire liquid restaking ecosystem has surged to more than $10 billion in TVL.Liquid restaking protocol ether.fi has raised $23 million in a Series A round led by Bullish Capital and CoinFund.The round also included investment from OKX Ventures

May 4, 2020 at 11:00 UTCUpdated May 4, 2020 at 11:24 UTCLebanese protestors, October 2019. (Credit: Shutterstock)Bitcoin in Emerging Markets: The Middle EastIn advance of her “Crypto Across Emerging Markets” panel at Consensus: Distributed, Leigh Cuen is writing a three-part column on how cryptocurrencies are used in the developing world. In this first part of…