Mac users warned over malware ‘Cthulhu’ that steals crypto wallets

"We’ve got a lot of casinos here in the Wild West, and the poker chip is these stablecoins at the casino gaming tables," said Gary Gensler. U.S. Securities and Commission, or SEC, chair Gary Gensler has doubled down on his “Wild West” analogy for cryptocurrencies, calling stablecoins instruments for gambling at old-timey casinos. Speaking to Washington…

Kirill Victorovich Firsov, the alleged owner of Russian-based anonymous marketplace Deer.io, was arrested on March 7 by Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) officials at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York.Court documents allege that Firsov is the mastermind behind Deer.io —  a site that offered darknet-style services in exchange for Bitcoin on the normal web.…

“We know our younger generation of customers seek additional products and services that are relevant to them,” said Zip co-founder Peter Gray. 105 Total views 1 Total shares Australian 'buy now pay later' (BNPL) firm Zip is looking to enter the crypto market by offering trading services to users within the next 12 months. Zip…

Bitcoin (BTC) and most major altcoins have bounced off their strong support levels but could the rally sustain to the extent that traders feel confident that a bottom in place? Bloomberg Intelligence senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone said that Bitcoin’s price is “about 30% below its 20-week moving average,” roughly at the same position, which had…

Cryptocurrencies struggle to interact with regulatory and financial systems that were not designed for them, but they complement AI.

Canadian police have frozen assets of the founders of blockchain consulting firm Vanbex, which raised $22 million in an alleged fraudulent initial coin offering (ICO). The development was reported in a court document released on March 14.According to the document, Vanbex founders Kevin Hobbs and Lisa Cheng claimed to the public that they operated a…

The alternative trading system, PEATS, is vying to become a FINRA and SEC-regulated platform. 566 Total views 9 Total shares Anchorage Digital Bank, a pioneer of digital asset custody, and cryptocurrency trading platform Prometheum are in the final approval phase for an alternative trading system, or ATS, tailed specifically for crypto investors. Prometheum Ember ATS, also…

Aave hovered near its three-week high on Tuesday, helped by the prospects of its foray into the mainstream through the launch of an institutional lending platform.FundamentalsDubbed as Aave Pro, the platform expects to become a "permissioned liquidity protocol" by offering institutions, corporates, and fintech clients access to decentralized finance (DeFi). That said, it would follow strict…

Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link.Top Stories This WeekBullishness for Bitcoin continues despite its struggle to reclaim $60,000Bitcoin dazzled us…