UK judge rules to extradite Christopher Hamilton to US for trial on OneCoin scam

A Briton Christopher Hamilton will be extradited to the U.S. to face money laundering and wired fraud charges after being indicted in the $ 4 billion OneCoin scam, according to Law360. Hamilton... Read more »

Remembering the Failed Crypto Projects a16z Backed

Key Takeaways Andreessen Horowitz is one of the most accomplished investors in the technology and cryptocurrency space. Despite its impressive track record, the firm has made some blunders over the years. Some... Read more »

SEC Warns Crypto Investors of Scammers Exploiting Their Fear of Missing Out on Social Media

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned about scammers exploiting investors’ fear of missing out (FOMO) on social media. “If a crypto investment ‘opportunity’ sounds too good to be true,... Read more »

ETH products grow in August as BTC products dip: CryptoCompare report

Ethereum investment products increased by 2.36% to $6.81 billion in assets under management (AUM) throughout August, outperforming Bitcoin products which saw a 7.16% drop off to $17.4 billion.  The figures were contained... Read more »

Study discovers 40% of web3 gaming accounts are bots using on-chain data

Levan Kvirkvelia, the founder of Jigger, an anti-bot protection software, has released a report asserting that 40% of the player base of web3 games are bots. The study found evidence of 20,000... Read more »

Publicly-Listed Bitcoin Miner Cleanspark’s Hashrate Exceeds 3 Exahash, Firm Records Daily Production High of 13.25 BTC

Bitcoin miner Cleanspark says it experienced accelerated growth amid the crypto winter this year and the operation’s hashrate has surpassed 3 exahash per second (EH/s), tripling in less than twelve months’ time.... Read more »

UBS raises US recession odds to 60%, but what does this mean for crypto prices?

On Aug. 30, global investment bank UBS increased its view on the risk of the United States entering a recession within one year to 60%, up from 40% in June. According to... Read more »

Five Bullish Signs That Prove NFTs Aren’t as Dead as You Think

Key Takeaways NFTs have taken a battering in the bear market, with floor prices tanking and trading volumes drying up. Skeptics have argued that the technology is “dead,” but there are strong... Read more »

Largest Ethereum mining pool opens up staking ahead of the Merge

Ethermine, the largest Ethereum mining pool in the world, has announced the launch of a staking service on its platform. In an announcement published earlier today, the company said that Ethermine Staking... Read more »

Binance to Help South Korean City of Busan Grow Crypto Adoption, Develop Blockchain Ecosystem

Binance is helping the South Korean city of Busan “grow crypto adoption within the city and beyond.” The global crypto exchange will also support the development of the city’s blockchain ecosystem and... Read more »