Only Bitfinex may get restitution in 2016 hack, per government filing
Bitfinex socialized the loss from the hack and reimbursed its customers within eight months, but potential victims can still come forward.
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Binance unlikely to enter Japan in 2020 after negotiations fail
A spokesperson for Tao Tao said it "could not agree on a strategy" with Binance. Japan-based digital asset trading platform Tao Tao ended negotiations with Binance, setting back the timeline for the crypto exchange to launch trading services for users in the Asian nation.According to an Oct. 5 update from Tao Tao, the platform stated…

Alameda on the radar of BitDAO community for alleged dump of BIT tokens
The recent concerns related to the volatility of FTX Token (FTT) seeped into FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s other business operation, Alameda Research, as the BitDAO community requested information about Alameda’s BitDao (BIT) holding commitment.On Nov. 2, 2021, BitDAO swapped 100 million BIT tokens with Alameda in exchange for 3,362,315 FTT tokens with a public commitment…

Post-election roundup: Who were the pro- and anti-crypto winners and losers from the US Midterms?
Political newcomer and Bitcoin holder J.D. Vance will take Rob Portman's U.S. Senate seat in Ohio, but majority control of both chambers of Congress has yet to be decided. 106 Total views 2 Total shares Results from many election races for seats in the United States Senate and House of Representatives are still coming in,…

Crypto language in the infrastructure bill is a political shell game, says Cointelegraph GC
According to Zachary Kelman, Republicans and moderate Democrats may know the tax reporting requirements for crypto firms are impossible, but want to have a provision to fund some of the projects without raising taxes. 280 Total views 5 Total shares Zachary Kelman, the general counsel for Cointelegraph, said that the political fight over the tax…

House Republicans urge SEC to rescind ‘disastrous’ SAB 121
The House and Senate Republicans claimed the SEC evaded the notice and comment rulemaking process required by the Administrative Procedure Act by issuing SAB 121.

Central African Republic’s Sango Project announces delay of token listing
The project has marketed Sango Coin to interested parties by offering pathways to CAR citizenship through investments. 171 Total views 5 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe organization following the launch of the Central African Republic’s Sango Coin has announced a delay of its listing “just for a…

Synthetix Reverses Oracle Error-Caused Misplaced sETH in Exchange for a Bug Bounty
Following a recent oracle issue, asset issuance platform Synthetix will reverse the misplaced 37 million synthetic ether (sETH) in exchange for a bug bounty, Synthetix founder Kain Warwick stated on June 25.According to the statement, Synthetix has now resumed trading and transfers after the platform yesterday suffered an oracle error that led to several trades…

Developers of Ethereum DEX Protocol AirSwap Disclose Critical Exploit
Ethereum (ETH) decentralized exchange protocol AirSwap’s developers announced that they have discovered a critical vulnerability in the system’s new smart contract.AirSwap’s team announced its findings and a possible solution for all potentially affected users in a Medium post published on Sept. 13.A limited vulnerabilityPer the release, on Sept. 12 AirSwap’s development team found a vulnerability…