Following a controversy that erupted in May 2024, Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake announced his resignation from the Eigen Foundation — the entity responsible for overseeing the development of the…
Prediction marketplace Kalshi has rolled out more political betting markets in an eleventh-hour bid to woo users ahead of the United States presidential election on Nov. 5. The contracts cover…
Gustavo Rodriguez, convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud for promoting cryptocurrency mining and trading firm IcomTech, has been sentenced to eight years in prison. In an Oct. 31 hearing…
Institutional market maker Flow Traders has partnered with Wormhole, an interoperability protocol, to improve cross-chain liquidity and performance, according to an Oct. 30 announcement. Flow Traders will buy a stake…
Solayer and OpenEden are launching a yield-bearing stablecoin on Solana (SOL) backed by United States Treasury bills, according to an Oct. 28 announcement. Dubbed sUSD, the stablecoin is the first…
On Oct. 23, the Nigerian government dropped all charges against Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan, who has been detained in a Nigerian prison for more than seven months. The withdrawal of…
The FTX bankruptcy estate agreed to a $228 million settlement with the Bybit exchange in an Oct. 24 legal filing, for a lawsuit first filed in 2023 by the FTX…
A recent paper from the Bitcoin Policy Institute titled The Case for Bitcoin as a Reserve Asset argued that central banks should adopt Bitcoin (BTC) as a reserve asset to…
Optimism is returning among crypto investors after Tether surpassed the $120 billion mark for the first time — signaling the potential start of a historic “Uptober” rally, as investors are…
Long-time OpenAI safety researcher Miles Brundage will start or join another artificial intelligence firm after quitting his position as head of “AGI Readiness” and leaving the company on Oct. 23. …
