Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions, control the creation of additional units, and verify the transfer of assets.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Curios Integrates With Stripe to Streamline Web3 Payments
Curios Integrates With Stripe to Streamline Web3 Payments
October 11, 2023  |  Blockchain

Blockchain and Web3 platform Curios integrated with payment processor Stripe. The combination “marks a significant milestone for Curios, as it empowers the platform to facilitate...

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From Star-Crossed Lovers to Star Witness: Caroline Ellison Says Bankman-Fried Called All the Shots
From Star-Crossed Lovers to Star Witness: Caroline Ellison Says Bankman-Fried Called All the Shots
October 10, 2023  |  Legal

Right out of the gate, Caroline Ellison admitted to stealing billions of dollars. Of course, she has already pleaded guilty to four criminal counts related to doing...

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Report: Hamas Received $41 Million in Crypto Since 2021
Report: Hamas Received $41 Million in Crypto Since 2021
October 10, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The recent attack on Israel by Hamas reportedly may have been funded in part by cryptocurrency.  A review of Israeli government seizure orders and blockchain...

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Binance UK Partner Blocked From Approving Crypto Ads
Binance UK Partner Blocked From Approving Crypto Ads
October 10, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

A Binance-affiliated company has run afoul of the U.K.’s new cryptocurrency rules. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued an alert Tuesday (Oct. 10) saying it was blocking...

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Bankman-Fried Wants 2nd Crack at ‘Bad Legal Advice’ Defense
Bankman-Fried Wants 2nd Crack at ‘Bad Legal Advice’ Defense
October 10, 2023  |  Legal

Sam Bankman-Fried wants another shot at mounting a “bad legal counsel” defense. In a filing Monday (Oct. 9) evening, attorneys for the former FTX head have asked the court’s...

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Financial Blockchain Technology Gains Ground While Crypto’s Future Remains Uncertain
Financial Blockchain Technology Gains Ground While Crypto’s Future Remains Uncertain
October 09, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Investing in crypto requires having a lot of optimism about crypto. And while blockchain technology still holds the potential to transform global payments, the cryptocurrency ecosystem itself...

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DOJ: Bankman-Fried Can’t Use Anthropic Fundraising in Defense
DOJ: Bankman-Fried Can’t Use Anthropic Fundraising in Defense
October 09, 2023  |  Legal

When it collapsed, FTX had a $500 million stake in artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic. Now, prosecutors want to keep FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried from using the funds...

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Crypto Funding and Deals Hit Three-Year Low
Crypto Funding and Deals Hit Three-Year Low
October 08, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Last year’s “crypto winter” apparently extended into the summer of 2023. That’s according to a recent report by blockchain intelligence firm Messari on the state...

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‘Significant’ Number of Crypto Firms Could Fail UK Standards
‘Significant’ Number of Crypto Firms Could Fail UK Standards
October 08, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

The U.K.’s financial watchdog is launching a crackdown on cryptocurrency companies that violate new standards. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is set to begin updating its warning...

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