Tether has 'redistributed' $108.8M USDT from illicit activity since 2014

This week saw twin reports from smart contract startup Simba Chain and blockchain data management firm Constellation, both of whom announced contracts with the United States Air Force. New utility in USAFJudging by these developments, the U.S. Air Force is looking seriously at new tech to shore up supply chains and rearrange data. Simba Chain has…

Judge Jed Rakoff has ruled to end the freeze on Charlie Shrem’s assets in a lawsuit brought against him by the Winklevoss brothers, Bloomberg reports Nov. 8.In a case unsealed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York earlier this month, the Winklevoss twins allege that Shrem took part of their…

Since their inception, cryptocurrencies have seen rapid growth and widespread market adoption, as evidenced by the assets tied to crypto assets that have started to appear in the portfolios and trading methods of numerous asset managers. The process of purchasing and selling cryptocurrencies to profit is known as cryptocurrency trading. Trading in cryptocurrencies can be defined…

Bitcoin (BTC) struggled to recover from fresh losses on May 11 as a false alarm over United States government sales spooked markets.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewAnalysts deny U.S. government BTC salesData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD circling $27,400 at the time of writing.The pair had seen a flash sell-off the…

The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph.com. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision.The market data is provided by the HitBTC exchange.At the start of the year, the total market capitalization…

The National Bank of Georgia will launch mandatory supervision of virtual asset service providers starting from Sept. 1, 2023. 244 Total views 1 Total shares Georgia, a major cryptocurrency-friendly country among post-Soviet states, is preparing to start monitoring crypto firms to prevent money laundering and comply with sanctions.The National Bank of Georgia (NBG) plans to…

Bitcoin (BTC) on-chain transaction fees are dividing opinion as the cost of sending BTC skyrockets.Data from the statistics resource BitInfoCharts puts the average transaction fee at nearly $40 as of Dec. 17.Commentators: High Bitcoin fees are inevitableThe latest wave of Bitcoin Ordinals inscriptions has resulted in elevated transaction fees for all network users — but

“The idea of having a tokenized dollar that is capable of being exchanged on a peer-to-peer basis on a platform where developers can innovate and develop new products and services... I think there’s a strong case for that,” said Pat Toomey. 570 Total views 34 Total shares Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey, one of the lawmakers…

NFTs continue to dominate the crypto conversation, with PNGs on social media profile pictures becoming the new hype. 282 Total views 2 Total shares Not so many years ago, Lamborghinis were the main “flex” for crypto “moon-boys” as token prices reached astronomic valuations. Several high-profile cryptocurrency proponents made it a habit of arriving at conferences…