FBI tokens, AI tokens and crypto wash trades: Crypto lawyers weigh in

Bitcoin’s (BTC) best-known names are currently playing a guessing game after one of the industry’s most controversial Twitter accounts changed its views overnight.@Bitcoin switches from Bitcoin.com to Bitcoin.orgMultiple users, including Reddit’s r/Bitcoin Subreddit moderator, BashCo, are supplying theories to explain the behaviour of the @Bitcoin account. @Bitcoin has almost one million followers, yet its name has…

Depending on the November presidential election outcome, Fred Thiel said he would consider “looking outside the US” for Bitcoin mining firm MARA’s operations.

Ads boasting that the price of the controversial HEX token has risen 11,500% in four months appeared at English Premier League soccer games. 735 Total views 11 Total shares Richard Heart’s controversial HEX token has launched an advertising blitz in the U.K., plastering ads on London public transportation, in newspapers, and during English Premier League…

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has shared a possible solution to what he describes as the “largest remaining challenge” foEthereum — privacy.In a blog post on Jan. 20, Buterin acknowledged the need to come up with a privacy solution because by default, all information that goes onto a “public blockchain” is public too.He then arrived at…

Bitcoin (BTC) short-term holders are feeling the need to sell BTC at $30,000, data shows.In research released on June 28, on-chain analytics firm Glassnode flagged tens of thousands of coins being sent to exchanges.Bitcoin speculative exchange moves “intensifying”BTC price action stalling at $30,000 is prompting a rethink when it comes to buyers who have turned…

Domain registrar company EnCirca has announced that it is accepting pre-registration applications for the Ethereum website extension, “.ETH”. EnCirca said that it will be accepting applications until August 10, in a press release on July 18. EnCirca also said that they were the first registrar approved by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)…

Musk was seemingly unshaken about the allegation as he doubled down on his love for the Dogecoin ecosystem with a tweet saying, "I will keep supporting Dogecoin." 245 Total views 15 Total shares Not even a $258 billion class-action lawsuit alleging a crypto pyramid scheme could stop Elon Musk from publicly displaying his continued support…

Hackers took over the Twitter account of cryptocurrency exchange BitMEX after the previously reported leak of customer email details on Nov. 1. The exchange claims that, although its Twitter account was hacked, all user funds are safe.“Hackers” tease individual IDs and take over BitMEX TwitterSince the update was published, hackers briefly gained control of the…

It’s as immutable as a transaction on the blockchain: Nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, have permanently made their mark on art history. While the movement has some members of the arterati swooning at the notion of unwashed digital hoards laying siege to their domain, the reality is that the two worlds of high art and crypto…