Argentine agency opens investigation into Worldcoin over biometric data
Authorities in Argentina have become the latest government officials to probe cryptocurrency project Worldcoin over privacy concerns.In an Aug. 8 announcement, Argentina’s Agency for Access...
SEC announces $24M settlement for case against Bittrex and its former CEO
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced an agreement with crypto trading platform Bittrex and co-founder and former CEO William Shihara for...
Digital Currency Group files motion to dismiss Gemini lawsuit, claiming it’s a PR campaign
Venture capital firm Digital Currency Group (DCG) has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by cryptocurrency exchange Gemini that alleged fraud related to...
Rocket Pool surges on news Coinbase Ventures purchased RPL
Rocket Pool price soared nearly 10% after Coinbase Ventures’s purchase of RPL tokens. The Coinbase venture arm announced the strategic investment on Thursday. RPL rose...
Gemini lists XRP, opens token deposits
At press time XRP token was trading at $0.6294, down 3.97% in 24 hours. Only XRP deposits were possible at the time of writing. The...
Alex Mashinsky faces electronic monitoring while on bail, judge signs off on protective order
A federal judge has approved a joint request from lawyers for Alex Mashinsky and the United States Department of Justice modifying the former Celsius CEO’s...
Binance Labs commits to a $5M investment in Curve DAO tokens
Binance Labs is offering support to Curve after the recent hack. The investment is part of recent OTC deals done by Curve founder with notable...
Stablecoins could be key to upholding US dollar’s global reserve status: WSJ op-ed
In an opinion piece in The Wall Street Journal, Brian Brooks and Charles Calomiris claim that U.S. stablecoin legislation is crucial to redollarizing the world.
US and China AI-tech standoff shows signs of spreading to other countries
The emergence of high-level artificial intelligence (AI) technology has caused the United States and China to safeguard their resources in a race to develop the...
AI Eye: Apple developing pocket AI, deep fake music deal, hypnotizing GPT-4
Apple wants to put an AI in your pocket Apple has been playing its cards close to its chest when it comes to AI. While...