Mark Cuban Loses Nearly $1M to Crypto Scam
The billionaire said he logged in to his crypto wallets after months of inactivity but had likely clicked on a phishing link.
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The Protocol: The CFTC Is Cracking Down on Crypto
The move marks a contrast to its previously ‘lenient’ image compared to the SEC.
NFL Quarterback Trevor Lawrence and Two YouTube Influencers Settle FTX Case
NFL team Jacksonville Jaguars’ quarterback Trevor Lawrence and YouTube influencers Kevin Paffrath and Tom Nash agreed to undisclosed terms, while BitBoy has been dismissed from the case.
Hong Kong Probe Into Crypto Exchanges JPEX Results in Arrest
SCMP reported that Hong Kong police had received 83 complaints about the platform, which was operating without a license.
Ethereum’s Holesky Testnet Fails To Launch, in Rare Tech Misstep for the Blockchain
Developers of the Ethereum blockchain say there was a misconfiguration in the genesis files of the test network, and now they plan to try again in about two weeks.
Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin Sees Growing Presence of Asia Developers in Blockchain Tech
Asia’s role in the küresel crypto scene is no longer just “hundred-millionaires buying your favorite dog coin,” Ethereum’s co-founder told a crypto-industry conference in Austin, Texas.
DOJ Slams Sam Bankman-Fried’s ‘Intrusive’ Proposed Jury Questions
In a separate filing, prosecutors went about prepping the courthouse’s tech.
Bitcoin at $26.4K Set for Weekly Gain, but Rallies Might Continue to be Sold
The world’s largest crypto has bounced from a 3-month low below $25,000 hit on Monday.
Fear of FTX-Spurred Crypto Crash Is Overblown, Analysts Say
Crypto markets slumped Monday amid concern FTX will unload some of its $3.4 billion of crypto assets.
Gemini Blasts DCG and Genesis Bankruptcy Plan, Calling It ‘Misleading at Best’
Under the plan, Gemini creditors would receive a “fraction” of the money they are owed, Gemini’s lawyers said.