Ex-Paradigm investor raises $75M for new frontier-tech venture firm

Former Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has been ordered to pay $150 million while Binance will pay $2.7 billion to conclude the CFTC enforcement action. 245 Total views 1 Total shares A United States court has entered an order against crypto exchange Binance and its former CEO Changpeng "CZ” Zhao, which will see Binance pay

Bitcoin (BTC) created another milestone today when the price breached the $50,000 barrier. Bitcoin has now risen about 1,230% from a low of $3,803.58 on March 13 of last year to a new all-time high at $50,622 today. This rally has been led by strong institutional demand that is showing no signs of stopping. MicroStrategy…

The first day of the year's biggest blockchain event so far will see CZ, Nicolas Cary, Ken Timsit and many other significant figures on the stage. 167 Total views 2 Total shares Paris Blockchain Week Summit (PBWS), a flagship European blockchain conference hosted at Palais Brongniart in Paris, started on Wednesday with an all-star cast.…

It was alleged that Celsius executives engaged Wintermute to conduct wash trading to “fraudulently" manipulate trading volumes on the Celsius platform. Creditors of bankrupt cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius have alleged that crypto market maker Wintermute assisted Celsius executives in manipulating the prices of CEL (CEL) through the use of “wash trading.”According to a June 23…

Ethereum's proof-of-work (PoW) powered by GPUs generated approximately $19 billion in revenue last year for ETH miners. But these revenue streams are in danger as Ethereum is expected to become a proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain via "the Merge" upgrade in September.Miners could then revolt against the new upgrade by continuing to mine on the old Ethereum PoW…

Spanish left-wing political coalition Unidos Podemos has called on the state to explore and implement the benefits of blockchain technology, local news agency Europa Press reported August 12. Podemos, formed from left wing parties Podemos, United Left, Equo and others has suggested that the Spanish government establish a subcommittee responsible for studying the potential of…

In April of this year, an anonymous buyer purchased a copy of Action Comics #1 for $3,250,000 USD — the highest figure on record for a vintage comic book.Published in 1938 and featuring the first-ever appearance of Superman, the comic is one of the last known copies in existence. Prior to the auction, it was…

Bitcoin long-term holder “inactivity” is being slowly challenged as BTC emerges from hibernation, in some cases lasting over a decade.

Four law firms collectively earned $484 million from their work on the crypto bankruptcies, representing 64% of all fees requested and received in these cases.