THORChain founder and his plan to ‘vampire attack’ all of DeFi

Splits in the US House and Senate coupled with many expected tight elections could allow crypto interest groups to potentially "tip control of Congress one way or the other."

Judge Bruce Reinhart has denied a motion from Craig Wright in the ongoing Kleiman V. Wright saga. Wright apparently filed for a judgment on the pleadings in a two-pronged attack — neither of which met with sympathy from the court.The court issued its decision on Aug. 15. As stated in the court document, Wright presented…

Tuesday, Aug. 13 — Bitcoin (BTC) falls under the $11,000 mark again as most of the top 20 cryptocurrencies are reporting moderate losses on the day by press time.Market visualization courtesy of Coin360Bitcoin’s price is currently down by 3.12% on the day, trading at around $11,019, according to Coin360. Looking at its weekly chart, the…

The ruling allows the crypto lender a path out of its bankruptcy, but it still has to undertake some due diligence with Binance US before the sale is final. 270 Total views 4 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTBankrupt cryptocurrency lender Voyager Digital has won court approval to…

The team behind nonfungible token collection Friendsies has refuted claims they are “abandoning” the NFT project following a tsunami of “rug pull” accusations. On Feb. 21, the founders behind the NFT project told their Twitter followers that they werputting a “pause” on Friendsies and “all future digital goods” for the time being, citing market challenges.Around…

Eleven projects joined the race when Kusama parachain auctions started on June 15. A few more got in during the latter auctions of the first batch. With impressive gains to the tune of 900,000 KSM (approximately $180 million, at the time of writing), are Kusama auctions still fair and democratic, or is everything already decided…

In a major new partnership, Samsung has announced that the Samsung Blockchain Wallet will be integrated with Gemini, a New York-based crypto exchange. This integration will allow owners of newer Samsung Galaxy phones to not only use their devices as cold storage wallets but to buy and sell crypto via the Gemini exchange as well.Samsung…

“Misleading advertisements and improper marketing strategies may encourage investors to take on risks they would normally avoid," said CSA chair Louis Morisset. 469 Total views 19 Total shares The Canadian Securities Administrators, or CSA, and Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada, or IIROC, have issued guidelines for crypto trading platforms operating in the country to…

The SEC has decided to take on half the crypto industry at once. That could be a fatal error given the industry’s combined legal firepower.