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The additions to the board follow the confirmation of a new CEO, CCO, and COO in August. 810 Total views 16 Total shares Coinsquare, a crypto exchange that has been under the scrutiny of Canadian regulators following allegations of wash trading, said it will be adding two new members to its board of directors.In a…

On July 30, Curve Finance, a decentralized exchange on Ethereum, suffered a hack due to a vulnerability in certain pools built using the Vyper programming language.The price of Curve DAO (CRV) dropped 20.91% on the day of the hack, falling to a two-month low of $0.58. The next day, the decline in CRV continued to…

ArtID aims to collect up to nearly 5 million euro in its security token offering, having already reached the soft cap set at 580,000 euros. 1122 Total views 42 Total shares Ethereum-powered digital art platform ArtID held a security token offering to fund the further development of its marketplace.According to an announcement on April 29,…

His speech inspired a bunch of mongoose-related tokens including Mongoose Coin, Son of Mongoose and Baby Mongoose. 1678 Total views 26 Total shares Democratic representative for California Brad Sherman joked about how ridiculous a “Mongoose Coin” would be on Wednesday — and by Friday it had become a reality. During Wednesday’s hearing on crypto at…

Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), plunged sharply hours after the United States Federal Reserve released the minutes of its December meeting, showing that it eyes a faster timetable for hiking interest rates in 2022.The minutes showed that the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is in favor of raising short-term rates “sooner or at a faster pace than…

Changpeng Zhao, the CEO and founder of major crypto exchange Binance, is seeking damages from venture capital firm Sequoia Capital China for having ostensibly hurt his reputation and unjustly prevented him from raising capital during its now-dismissed legal challenge against him last year. A Binance spokesperson shared the news with Cointelegraph on May 23.Attorneys for…

United States-based asset management firm Fidelity Investments released the results of a survey showing that 22% of institutional investors already own digital assets, in a press release published on May 2.The release claims that the firm surveyed 411 U.S. institutional investors among which 40% of respondents said that they are open to future investments in…

Bitcoin (BTC) maintained $17,000 support into Dec. 10 ahead of a critical week of macro data.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewCPI print will make Fed "slow down"Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it traded sideways after the close of trading on Wall Street.The pair looked set for a quiet weekend,…

After much speculation, the former FTX CEO will be one of only a handful of witnesses to testify for his defense in the criminal fraud case. 208 Total views 3 Total shares Former FTX CEO Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried will testify as part of his defense case, said his attorney Mark Cohen.In an Oct. 25 telephone