TECHNOLOGY

Amid its ongoing legal battle with the SEC, Ripple has closed a deal to acquire another digital assets custody firm, Standard Custody & Trust Company.

ProShares, whose Ethereum Futures ETF was among nine approved by the SEC in October, has filed for a spot Ether ETF, but with such a "late" filing, it is unclear whether the fund will launch alongside other funds that had their 19b-4 filings cleared.

Bitfarms is attempting to block a potential hostile takeover by rival Riot Platforms following the latter's proposal to acquire the mining firm for $950 million.

DeFi Technologies has joined the list of companies adopting a Bitcoin strategy to grow their businesses as it bought some $7 million worth of BTC.

Binance CEO Richard Teng said the digital assets giant's recent achievement is not just the exchange's victory, but also a win for the broader crypto industry that has now reached a pivotal stage of growth.

Robinhood will acquire crypto exchange Bitstamp – the announcement has had the crypto community divided, with some unsure if the move will be beneficial for the sector or not.

Kerrisdale Capital is short on Riot Platforms, which it says is better off "playing energy arbitrage games" and issuing stocks than dabbling into the crypto mining sector.

Coinbase is rallying the crypto industry to support pro-crypto candidates, as it believes electing such candidates is the best way so far to get regulatory clarity for an industry whose request for clear crypto rules has been ignored by the SEC.

The Alvara Protocol, which recently launched its testnet, is on a mission to democratize crypto fund management. It has a long way to go before catching up to centralized players like BlackRock, but its unique offerings just may be what DeFi users want: a transparent system that brings power back to the people.

A California company that develops and markets tech products for the healthcare sector has adopted a Bitcoin strategy to drive growth, joining more corporate firms leveraging on the growth opportunities presented by the world's largest digital asset.

Tigran Gambaryan, who has been in Nigerian custody since late February, is suspected of having malaria while he also suffers from a severe throat infection, his lawyer and family revealed.

Judge Robert Shelby has ordered the SEC to pay majority of the legal fees of defendants in its case against Debt Box, which was at center of scrutiny in the past months over "false or misleading" statements made by some of the Commission's attorneys in court.

MtGox has moved billions worth of Bitcoin some five months before it is due to repay customers who lost their BTC stash in the lead-up to the crypto exchange's shocking collapse.

Gambaryan, who has been in Nigerian custody since late February, collapsed during trial and his lawyer revealed that his client has had a deteriorating health condition, local media reported.

HAQQ Network and evmOS have partnered to provide developers with access to more DeFi functionalities that have been blocked by layer communication issues and other technical hurdles.

Gala Games has recovered the Ethereum it lost in a massive exploit Monday that included the minting of 4.4 billion $GALA tokens in an unauthorized transaction.

Tigran Gambaryan, Binance's compliance chief, has been denied bail following nearly three months of being under Nigerian custody.

CARATS developer Diamond Standard has partnered with Simplex by Nuvei to allow for the digital commodity currency's usage across hundreds of payment gateways and crypto platforms with payments on-ramp infrastructure technology.

The recently launched protocol has brought together in one place the following powerful features: a smart account, marketplace, digital rights management (DRM), and non-fungible token (NFT) infrastructure.

The U.S. leader Monday ordered MineOne, a crypto mining firm majority-owned by China, to remove its equipment and dismantle improvements in a property located near an American Air Base home to ballistic missiles.

The SEC is pushing back on Coinbase's request for the regulator to establish new rules dedicated for the crypto sector, saying its existing regulations were adequate to rein in the emerging industry.

DWF Labs and Binance have rejected allegations related to the former's alleged market manipulation that was revealed by a former Binance staffer who was supposedly fired a week after discovering the issue.

Binance is faced with over $4 million in fines in Canada after a regulator deemed that the crypto exchange giant violated its anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing law.

The SEC has reiterated in another court filing that a massive penalty on Ripple was necessary to ensure that future violations will be deterred.

Core Scientific mined a significant amount of Bitcoin in the first quarter of the year, even as it just emerged from bankruptcy in January.

Robinhood has just unveiled its Q1 2024 earnings, highlighting how its embattled cryptocurrency unit played a major role in the fintech giant's overall profits during the first quarter.

The crypto space is outraged over the SEC's seeming "abuse" of the Wells process as the regulator issued a Wells Notice to Robinhood's crypto arm just weeks after Uniswap received a notice.

The FixedFloat exchange has started operating again after it was hacked for the second time by the same exploiters who first stole $26 million from the exchange.

Coinbase is once again in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons as a new class action lawsuit from investors alleged that the crypto exchange "knowingly" operated an unregistered business.