Australia to introduce crypto regulation mandating licenses for crypto exchanges

The Australian federal government is set to introduce new regulations requiring crypto exchanges to obtain a financial services license, the Australian Financial Review reported on Oct. 15. Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones is scheduled to unveil these long-anticipated rules during the Australian Financial Review Crypto Summit. According to the report, the government will focus on the […]

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Defense Wants More Latitude In Questioning Witnesses

FTX customers are expected to take the stand to recount how the firm allegedly misled them by using their cryptocurrency for its own ends. 

Sam Bankman-Fried requests long-acting Adderall to focus during trial

Lawyers for the FTX founder have asked if he can take long-release ADHD medication as he’s been unable to properly concentrate during his trial.

Has Uniswap shattered the basics of DeFi with this update?

The Uniswap protocol came under intense criticism following its decision to introduce KYC. However, there are users who are not bothered by the development.

Solana Launches Bug Bounty Amid Rumors That Sam Bankman-Fried Had a Kill Switch

Solana can’t seem to emerge fully from the shadow of its most notorious backer, Sam Bankman-Fried, especially as its name keeps coming up during his ongoing criminal trial. Now, the foundation behind the decentralized network is launching a bug bounty amid unconfirmed rumors that the ex-FTX chief had the ability to disable it. Last week […]

Solana Launches Bug Bounty Amid Rumors That Sam Bankman-Fried Had a Kill Switch

The disgraced FTX CEO was a major investor in Solana prior to his fall from grace, and the token has seen frequent mention during his criminal trial.

Ripple’s Win Elevates XRP With Hong Kong’s Top Crypto Index Inclusion

Hong Kong’s main crypto index HKVAC incorporates XRP following Ripple’s success

Bitcoin signals potential range expansion— Will SOL, LDO, ICP and VET follow?

The S&P 500 Index nudged higher by 0.45% to record its second positive week. While the United States equities markets were a slow mover, gold witnessed a massive run-up of more than 5% this week. Its rally of 3.11% on Oct. 13 was its best one-day performance since Dec. 1 of last year. However, the […]

Coinbase Pushes SEC To Respond to Crypto Exchange’s Petition for Rulemaking Within 30 Days

Top US crypto exchange Coinbase is attempting to force the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to respond to a rulemaking petition created by the firm last year. Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal tells his 50,100 followers on the social media platform X that the crypto company is asking the SEC to clarify exactly […]

This Week on Crypto Twitter: War, the FTX Trial, and a New Tether Chief

News of war and persistent inflation brought crypto prices down this week as some investors dumped their riskier assets to hedge themselves against political and economic uncertainty. Last Saturday, the Palestinian militant group Hamas—widely recognized as a terrorist organation—infiltrated the Israeli border and began taking hostages and attacking military and civilian targets. Israel responded with […]