A leaked memo reveals plans for a US crackdown on crypto, as crypto exchanges are questioning – and challenging- the legals of the US government’s stance on crypto. More FTX ties to paying politicians are coming out. Binance is leaving Canada, blaming new regulation that it says makes it unfavourable to stay there, as the …
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While Atari’s classics captivated us with their simple yet addictive gameplay, and Tekken brought the realm of fighting games to life with its stunning visuals and intricate combat mechanics, blockchain games like Axie Infinity and Pegaxy introduced us to the concept of P2E gaming, where players can actually earn cryptocurrency by participating in the game. …
A video has gone viral showing how anyone can create a crypto memecoin. In less than 27 seconds. Scary. This explains how the existing thousands of joke coins exist, and how we can realistically expect an influx of more. In many ways crypto hasn’t matured since the 2017-ish initial coin offering bubble. The world’s governments …
The crypto industry is ‘at war’ with US SEC Chair Gary Gensler and friends, who just faced a difficult hearing where they were accused by US representatives of “nonsensical” punishment of crypto companies and “overly aggressive” rulemaking, amongst other things. They’ve certainly had more success in driving good companies away than in stopping scams. It …
The EU has approved the most expensive, and clear, crypto regulation yet. This is great! The industry and the EU will benefit. Meanwhile the UK is being rapidly left behind, as is the US. The US SEC is facing mounting criticism for its stick and stick ‘bad policy’ approach to crypto regulation, and US crypto …
The latest report on bankrupt exchange FTX is out – it’s still a mess, but they’ve managed to recover $7.3 billion of customer funds, and are remarkably considering re-launching the exchange as one option. The EU is looking to give enhanced training to police to combat crypto crime, and is calling for tougher identity checks …
ECB president Christine Lagarde was tricked into speaking openly about their plans for controlling via money in a video call with a fake Zelensky. Lots of progress on the central bank digital currency (CBDC) front in the EU, UK and US. All of it inevitably bad for privacy and freedom. Some rants below. Crypto lobbying …
An almost typical week in crypto. Banks collapse, banks won’t serve crypto companies, those banks that want to serve crypto companies are stopped from doing so, criminals move fast, and lots to run away screaming from. The founders of failed crypto fund 3AC (Three Arrows Capital), which just last year lost its investors $2.5 billion, …
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