Crypto

Prosecutors Pursue Extradition of Do Kwon to South Korea for Cryptocurrency Fraud

South Korean Prosecutors Seek Extradition of Do Kwon for Alleged Crypto Fraud, 40-Year Sentence Possible.

The arrest of Do Kwon, founder of Terraform Labs, has triggered a jurisdictional battle between the United States and South Korea. Montenegrin police arrested the

DOJ Probes Binance for Possible Involvement in Russian Sanction Avoidance Tactics.

Binance Accused of Helping Russia Circumvent Sanctions: DOJ Launches Probe

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) for allegedly helping Russian agents circumvent financial sanctions. According

Pepe Coin and Floki Inu

Binance announces it will list Pepe Coin and Floki Inu

Binance, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced that it will soon list Pepe Coin and Floki Inu. The move is expected to

Terraform Labs Seeks Dismissal of Class Action Lawsuit Over Applicability of US Securities Laws

Terraform Labs seeks dismissal of class action, claiming exemption from US legal framework

Terraform Labs, the blockchain technology company behind the Terra/Luna ecosystem, is seeking to dismiss a class action lawsuit filed against it by investors. The firm

Kenya’s parliament is considering a bill that would introduce a 3% tax on crypto and NFT transfers

Kenya explores potential taxation of cryptocurrency and NFT transfers, and influencer earnings

Kenya’s parliament is considering a bill that would introduce a 3% tax on cryptocurrency and nonfungible token (NFT) transfers, as well as a 15% tax

The bankruptcy proceedings of Voyager Digital are coming to an end

Voyager’s Creditors to be Compensated as Bankruptcy Proceedings Near Completion

The bankruptcy proceedings of Voyager Digital, a now-defunct crypto firm, are coming to an end, with creditors set to receive their funds “within the next

Blockchain security company CertiK has successfully blocked $160,000 of stolen funds from Merlin

$160K in Stolen Funds from Merlin DEX Recovered by Blockchain Security Firm

Blockchain security company CertiK has successfully blocked $160,000 of stolen funds from Merlin, a decentralized exchange based on zkSync that was the subject of a

https://optimisus.com/market/market-news/ftx-seeks-to-recover-4-billion-from-genesis-in-clawback-claims/

FTX Aims to Recover $4 Billion in Cryptocurrencies from Bankrupt Lender Genesis

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is seeking to recover billions of dollars from embattled crypto lender Genesis Global Capital. FTX claims that it was able to

WSB Coin

Alleged Rugpull Sends WSB Meme Coin Plummeting by 86%

WSB Coin, dubbed the unofficial coin of the Wall Street Bets (WSB) community, has suffered an 86% drop in value, with many alleging a rug

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is set to share his thoughts on the future of crypto utility

Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse to Address Crypto’s Practical Usage at Dubai Conference

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is set to share his thoughts on the future of cryptocurrency utility and regulation at the upcoming Dubai Fintech Summit. Garlinghouse

Coinbase has announced the launch of its international exchange

Coinbase Announces New International Exchange as Regulatory Tensions Mount

Coinbase has announced the launch of its international exchange to serve institutional investors outside the US. The move comes as the largest US-based cryptocurrency exchange

The latest to adopt AI is Crypto.com

Crypto.com Introduces Amy, The AI Chatbot Powered by ChatGPT

Artificial intelligence (AI) is fast becoming an integral part of many industries, and the crypto industry is no exception. The latest to adopt this technology

Pepe Coin (PEPE)

Pepe Coin Surpasses Dogecoin in Trading Volume, Surges 2300% in Last Month

Pepe Coin (PEPE), a meme-inspired cryptocurrency, has been making waves in the crypto market with its staggering gains in the last 30 days. The coin

Banking Meltdown on the Horizon as Study Suggests Half of US Banks Could Be Insolvent

US Banking Industry Faces Possible Collapse as Half of Banks Could Be Insolvent

The banking crisis in the United States is worsening as research suggests that American banks could be in much more trouble than previously thought. According

FTX’s bankruptcy proceedings have seen lawyers

FTX advisors under fire for $103M Q1 fees billed to bankrupt firm

FTX’s bankruptcy proceedings have seen lawyers and consulting firms bill a whopping $103 million in the first quarter. A total of five firms have invoiced

The Biden administration has proposed a tax on cryptocurrency miners

Biden administration targets crypto miners with proposed 30% electricity tax hike

The Biden administration has proposed a tax on cryptocurrency miners, aiming to charge them 30% of the cost of the power they consume due to