CZ and Binance face new lawsuit, RFK Jr suspends campaign, and more: Hodler’s Digest Aug. 18 – 24

Japan's policymakers appear disconcerted by the advancement in China's CBDC iniative. 1632 Total views 25 Total shares There appears to be a disagreement within the top echelons of Japan’s government on the threat that China’s CBDC poses to the nation. Just last week, Kenji Okamura, vice-finance minister for Japan’s international affairs voiced concerns over its…

The billionaire investor conveyed his predominantly bullish opinions on the crypto ecosystem during a recent online interview Bill Miller, a seasoned Wall Street investor and founder of Miller Value Partners, advocated for the rise of Bitcoin (BTC) during a recent conversation with author William Green, but voiced skepticism around many of the altcoins birthed during…

There is perhaps no other crypto asset more subject to scrutiny and accusations of impropriety than the Tether stablecoin. The startup behind the coin has been blamed for market manipulation while its business dealings and accounting practices have stirred up many concerns. Critics argue that Tether lacks transparency, possibly engages in criminal activity and does…

In Kyiv, Ukraine, investigators have found another example of someone using the systems at their workplace for illicit cryptocurrency mining. The Kyiv Prosecutor’s Office official Facebook page announced on Feb. 26 that it concluded a pre-trial investigation against an unnamed individual in collaboration with the State Bureau of Investigation. The accused miner was an information technology specialist…

Fees will not be collected on inter-stablecoin trades, nor on wrapping Ether. 242 Total views 11 Total shares Decentralized exchange Uniswap (UNI) will begin charging a 0.15% swap fee on certain tokens in its web application and wallet on October 17.According to a post by Hayden Adams, the DEX's founder, the affected tokens are Ethereum

The industry is likely to see “further attempts from hackers targeting bridges in 2023," while users are urged to be warier of their private keys. 67 Total views 2 Total shares Ho-ho-ho! Get Limited Holiday Trait!Collect this article as an NFTThe new year is a fresh start for malicious actors in the crypto space and…

January has been a rough month for Silvergate, with the dividend halts coming just a few weeks after it announced a Q4 2022 loss of $1B and laid off 200 employees. 230 Total views 26 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTCalifornia-based crypto bank Silvergate has suspended dividend payouts…

Investors piled into stablecoins following FTX’s collapse, and an uptick in DEX activity suggests a rising interest in self-custody options. 373 Total views 6 Total shares On-chain data from Glassnode show Bitcoin’s (BTC) movements hit a new record for the largest net decline in aggregate BTC balances on exchanges, reducing by 72,900 BTC in one…

Bitcoin's (BTC) upcoming March 26 options expiry might become the largest ever, with $6.1 billion open interest on the line. With less than 4 days ahead of the settlement date, pro investors will have already set up strategies for the next month.Bitcoin price at Coinbase, USD. Source: TradingViewAs BTC price has already surged 72.7% since…