New York regulator hunts crypto and AI specialist for policy unit
The NYDFS is recruiting a policy specialist to address key crypto, DeFi, and AI issues within financial services.
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New York sets customer service standards for virtual currency entities
The BitLicense just got a little tougher with new mandatory standards for treating customers right.

Stablecoin flows hint at $50K Bitcoin after Tesla pump liquidates $500M in BTC shorts
Around $500 million worth of positions were liquidated within hours as the Tesla news caused Bitcoin to spike over $46,000. 1913 Total views 14 Total shares Bitcoin (BTC) has extended its rally over $46,000 on Feb. 9, a day after a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing revealed that Tesla bought $1.5 billion worth of…

Crypto-associated stocks hammered as COIN and HOOD drop to record lows
The stock price of listed BTC mining companies and other businesses with exposure to cryptocurrency are dropping to yearly lows as the crypto market continues to sell-off. 1040 Total views 11 Total shares Bad news continues to dominate crypto media headlines and May 12's juiciest tidbit was the unexpected collapse of the Terra ecosystem. In…

Samsung-Backed Blockchain Startup Raises $7.5M from Shinhan Bank
South Korean blockchain startup Blockco has secured 9 billion Korean won ($7.5 million) in a recent Series B+ funding round participated by major local banks.Banks continue interest in blockchainBacked by South Korea’s tech giant Samsung, Blockco announced the investment in a blog post on Aug. 22.The funding round involved South Korea’s oldest bank Shinhan Bank…

NEM Community in Uproar as Prez Takes 6-Month Paid Sabbatical
Sections of the NEM (XEM) community were in uproar this week after NEM Foundation President Alexandra Tinsman announced her intention to take a 6-month paid sabbatical. Tinsman’s decision to step back from the day-to-day running of the foundation was motivated partly by serious health issues, she revealed to Cointelegraph. However, some NEM supporters weren’t sold on…

Bitcoin options data shows whales betting big — Will $50K BTC come in January?
Bitcoin (BTC) options open interest reached an unprecedented milestone, surging to a staggering $20.5 billion on Dec. 7. This remarkable achievement signifies the active involvement of institutional investors in the cryptocurrency space. Unlike futures contracts, BTC options come with predetermined expiration prices, offering valuable insights into traders’ expectations and the markets’ sentiment.At the forefront of

Bitcoin ‘Black Thursday’ Repeat Unlikely as Exchanges Have Less BTC
On-chain data suggests Bitcoin price will not see a Black Thursday repeat as the amount of BTC held at exchanges has dropped to a 2020 low. As Bitcoin (BTC) price pulled back below $12,000, some investors began to worry that another crypto market crash like one that occurred on March 11 would occur. However, data from…

NCFTA onboards crypto exchange Binance to fight against cybercrime
By partnering with Binance, the NCFTA aims to tackle international cybersecurity investigations by co-sharing threat intelligence. 1439 Total views 28 Total shares The National Cyber-Forensics and Training Alliance (NCFTA), an American non-profit, onboarded its first crypto firm, Binance, to aid their ongoing battle against cybercrimes. Founded in 2002, the NCFTA partners with law enforcement and various…