Offchain Labs CEO Steven Goldfeder took pains to differentiate his company, which built Aribtrum, from the newly-created Arbitrum DAO that now controls it. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/04/27/arbitrum-co-founder-addresses-dao-vote-fiasco-waves-off-allegations-of-decentralization-theater/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The SkyBridge founder walked in on a “war room” when he traveled to talk face to face with the now-disgraced Bankman-Fried as the exchange unraveled. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/04/27/scaramucci-recounts-harrowing-final-days-of-ftx-visit-to-bahamas-to-see-sam-bankman-fried/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Crypto exchange Coinbase pushed back against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Thursday, claiming the agency has not sufficiently supported its argument that the exchange listed securities in the …

Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler made an investor-education video arguing a systemic lack of compliance in the digital assets sector. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/04/27/us-secs-gensler-releases-another-video-dig-at-crypto-industry/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

A mysterious bitcoiner used the OP_RETURN field to call out wallets controlled by FSB and GRU. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/04/27/russian-bitcoin-wallets-allegedly-exposed-by-apparent-hacker/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Fortnite co-creator Geremy Mustard took part as a strategic investor in the round. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/04/27/crypto-wallet-giddy-raises-new-69m-funding-to-further-self-custody-adoption/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

A bipartisan bill introduced simultaneously to the House and Senate would call for federal agencies to study the possible criminal uses for crypto, and provide a report with recommendations …

Crypto miners, like Crusoe, use gas that would otherwise be wasted and minimize methane emissions. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/04/27/sustainable-bitcoin-protocol-piloting-a-waste-gas-methodology-with-miner-crusoe-energy/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 27, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the …

Volume on the Stargate cross-chain bridge has surged by 30% in the past 24-hours as investors attempt to meet the criteria for a rumored LayerZero airdrop. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/04/27/cross-chain-bridge-stargates-volume-soars-as-airdrop-hunters-set-sights-on-layerzero-token/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines