FBI Seeks Crypto Industry Help to Track, Block Laundering of Bybit Hack Funds
The FBI reiterated North Korean involvement, and identified the activity as TraderTraitor.
Ether, XRP Down 5% as Crypto’s Painful Week Continues; APT Jumps 10% Amid Aptos ETF Registration in Delaware
Losses in crypto markets mirrored those in U.S. equities after lesser-than-expected earnings from technology stalwart Nvidia failed to wow investors.
Bitcoin Registers Biggest 3-Day Price Slide Since FTX Debacle. What Next?
In a worst case scenario, prices could slide to the $72,000–$74,000 range, one analyst said.
CoreWeave Eyes $4B IPO, Could File for U.S. Listing Within a Week: Bloomberg
The AI firm is targeting a valuation of over $35 billion, according to the report.
Stablecoins Take Center Stage at Senate’s First Digital Assets Subcommittee Hearing
Legislators convened a panel to discuss what stablecoin and market structure bills need to address.
SEC Drops Probe Into Gemini, Cameron Winklevoss Demands Recompense
In a Wednesday X post, the co-founder and president of Gemini suggested the SEC publicly fire all staff members involved in the investigation.
Bybit and Safe Custody Are at Odds on Who’s to Blame for $1.5B Hack
The apparent stand-off mirrors that of WazirX and Liminal Custody, which blamed each other following a $230 million exploit last July.
The Protocol: Ethereum’s Pectra Goes Live on Testnet
Also: Avalanche Visa card launched; EF executive director leaving; hackers using fake GitHub to steal bitcoin.
Core Scientific Stock Surges After $1.2B Expansion of Data Center With CoreWeave
The expansion will significantly increase Core Scientific’s AI and cloud computing capacity and increase total projected revenue to $10.2 billion over 12-year contract terms.
SEC, Justin Sun, Tron Ask Court to Pause Fraud Case Over ‘Potential Resolution’
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Tron Foundation and Justin Sun filed a joint motion Wednesday asking a federal judge to pause the securities regulator’s ongoing case against the crypto entrepreneur and his company. The motion is …