Category: Decrypt
Bitcoin options contracts worth $1.5 billion will expire Friday on unregulated derivatives exchange Deribit. With Bitcoin’s price rebounding 10% in the last month, bullish traders could get a sizable …
Crypto lender BlockFi is facing lots of questions from state regulators. It just bought a little more time to address some of them. According to BlockFi CEO Zac Prince, …
Ask a new investor to cryptocurrency how it’s different from trading stocks, and they’ll probably tell you about volatility. Bitcoin, for example, went from $30,000 to above $40,000 in …
On July 2, IT software provider Kaseya was crippled by an attack attributed to Russia-based hacking group REvil. The ransomware compromised the software and removed the clients’ administrator access. …
Vermont is the fourth state to issue an order against crypto lending firm BlockFi’s high-interest savings accounts for offering unregistered securities. Details of the notice served by Vermont’s financial …
Here’s something you might have missed amid news this week that cryptocurrency exchange FTX had raised $900 million in the largest ever funding round for a crypto exchange: Binance, …
Last month, Roc-A-Fella Records sued co-owner Damon Dash for trying to sell an NFT tied to Jay-Z’s album “Reasonable Doubt.” Typically, when artists try to cash in by “making …
Ethereum developers have long been planning to transition the blockchain to a more energy-efficient, secure, and scalable network. They now have an official Ethereum Improvement Proposal to work with. …
Ethereum needs to look beyond the wild, speculative financial movement known as DeFi (decentralized finance), Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin said in a surprisingly uproarious keynote at Paris’s EthCC conference. …
Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith has been taken into custody after a federal judge found he had violated the terms of his bail, according to reporting from Inner City Press. …