ETFSwap (ETFS) Crosses 4,000 Users With $1.5 Million Raised
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Tornado Cash Dev Found Guilty of Money Laundering
Alexey Pertsev, the developer behind the cryptocurrency mixing protocol Tornado Cash, has been convicted of money laundering, a verdict that may have significant repercussions for open-source code developers.
ExCFTC Chairman Chris Giancarlo Joins Board of Directors of Crypto Firm Paxos
J. Christopher Giancarlo, the former chair of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and widely recognized as ‘Crypto Dad,’ has joined the board of directors at crypto firm Paxos.
CoinShares Posts Record Revenue in Q1
European asset manager CoinShares achieved a record performance in the first quarter of 2024, buoyed by a market recovery following the launch of Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Antonio Juliano Steps Down as CEO of Decentralized Exchange dYdX
Antonio Juliano, the founder of decentralized exchange dYdX, is stepping down as CEO after leading the crypto derivatives platform for seven years.
CFTC Settles with FalconX
The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reported that it has filed and simultaneously settled charges with cryptocurrency brokerage firm Falcon Labs.
Bitfarms Fires its CEO
Toronto-based Bitcoin mining company Bitfarms terminated CEO Geoffrey Morphy with immediate effect on Monday.
Hong Kong’s Bitcoin ETFs Experience 2nd Daily Net Outflows
Hong Kong’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced their second consecutive day of net outflows on Thursday.
SEC: Court Should Reject Coinbase’s Appeal
The SEC is urging a court to reject Coinbase’s attempt to appeal a judge’s decision allowing a lawsuit against the cryptocurrency exchange to proceed.
Forensic Risk Alliance Will Oversee Binance
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has appointed Forensic Risk Alliance (FRA) to monitor cryptocurrency exchange Binance’s compliance with regulations for the next three years.
BlockFi is Ceasing its Operations
BlockFi has announced that it will be closing its web platform by May 2024 and will be working with major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase to assist clients with fund withdrawals.
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Falls by Almost 6%
On Thursday, Bitcoin mining difficulty fell to 83.1 trillion, a decrease of 5.7%, making it the biggest negative adjustment in almost 18 months.
Marathon Digital Mined 2,811 Bitcoins in Q1 2024
In the first quarter of this year, Marathon Digital reported that it mined 2,811 Bitcoin, which is equivalent to $176 million based on current prices, as stated in their earnings report.
