The suit accuses the cryptocurrency exchange of facilitating terrorist payments Cryptocurrency exchange Binance, its former CEO Changpeng Zhao, and the governments of Syria and Iran have been named as defendants in a suit filed by families of three victims impacted by Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel. The plaintiffs include family members of persons affected,
The securities regulator allegedly made up reasons for wanting to shut down the company The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is pursuing dismissing a lawsuit it filed against a crypto firm after a federal court issued an order requiring the agency to provide reasons why it shouldn’t be penalized for lying. In a January
The organization wants New York to lead the way in blockchain innovation A new amendment has been proposed by the New York City Bar Association regarding emerging technologies, such as digital assets, to motivate cryptocurrency firms to set up headquarters in New York and maintain its status as a leading commercial hub. The New York
A new study shows that crypto fraud has weakened while technology allows more funds to be recovered Blockchain security company PeckShield has publicized data outlining the 2023 losses to crypto hacks and scams. According to the report, except for multichain losses, $2.61 billion was lost during the year. PeckShield documented in its January 29 report
Alaska and Florida tell the exchange that it’s not welcome in their states Binance.US cryptocurrency exchange is still under pressure from US regulators in the wake of the former CEO Changpeng Zhao’s guilty plea. Florida and Alaska regulators have communicated to Binance.US that the firm can no longer serve residents in their states, according to
Criminals are using AllaKore RAT to access company databases and computers Blackberry’s research and intelligence division recently identified and cautioned about cyber attackers targeting multiple prominent Mexican banks and crypto exchanges. The report recognized an attack that tried to swipe sensitive user data from banks and crypto trading services using AllaKore RAT, an open-source remote
The company will repay Texas consumers who used the platform before it fell Cryptocurrency lending firm Abra, which went belly-up in March 2023, has entered into an agreement in principle with the Texas State Securities Board (TSSB) to return the assets of the Texas citizens. The TSSB released the final compensation verification on January 22,
Meta has been sitting on crypto patents for years without putting them to use The US House Financial Services Committee is attempting to force Meta to reveal its plans regarding blockchain or crypto-related endeavors. The company currently has five cryptocurrency and blockchain-related trademark applications active from 2022. Ranking committee member Maxine Waters sent a letter
Terraform Labs hasn’t been able to recover and now has to call it quits Terraform Labs, the company created by Do Kwon and behind the now-defunct TerraUSD (UST) stablecoin, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US. The filing was submitted to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware on
The company is facing backlash from the crypto ecosystem as it tries to garner support Bitcoin miner Hut 8 shares fell over 23% on January 18, the same day an unverified report accused that insiders are readying to dump the firm’s stock. Hut 8 stock tumbled from $9.30 to as low as $7.10 per share
The EU continues to shape the future of crypto, and other regions will follow suit Parliament and the European Council have consented to extend parts of the European Union’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorist Financing law to include the cryptocurrency market. The agreement includes most of the crypto industry, requiring cryptocurrency service companies to review
The tax authority isn’t going to force crypto users to comply with a new $10K rule The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced on January 16 that US businesses aren’t yet required to report cryptocurrency transactions exceeding $10,000 until the agency completes its regulatory framework. The decision comes after the US Treasury Department and the IRS
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