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Month: January 2024
LUNA meets the Howey test, Barry Silbert resigns from Grayscale, and more: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 24-30
Judge rules that Terraform Labs offered and sold LUNA as unregistered security, Barry Silbert leaves Grayscale’s board and China takes action against Tether.
Cory Klippsten’s warning for ‘shitcoin traders’ in the bull market: X Hall of Flame
Swan Bitcoin founder Cory Klippsten warns investors away from altcoins, saying only 3 have ever recovered to their previous all time highs.
Which gaming guild positioned itself best for the bull market?
Blockchain gaming guilds amassed treasuries worth billions last cycle. But how did they pivot to set themselves up for the 2024 bull run?
Crypto landscape: ten years of growth, change, advances and retreats
Many top coin projects a decade ago have fallen off, while Bitcoin remains resilient and has made the most gains in ten years.
Gamma attempts to negotiate with hacker after $3.4M exploit
Blockchain security firm PeckShield confirmed that the amount stolen from Gamma Strategies reached $3.4 million.
Crypto doesn’t need a blockchain or token, Tether CEO says
The crypto industry should focus on providing “real-world use cases” without using tokens or the blockchain, says Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino.
ARK Invest files for Bitcoin ETF registration alongside industry peers
The SEC has until Jan. 10 to rule on the ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF application.
Crypto traders gamble $1.5M on Bitcoin ETF approval results
Redditors reacted to the betting, with one saying they were about to lose their kid’s college fund, while another described the bet as “putting up […]
Nigeria’s central bank greenlights cNGN stablecoin to launch in February
The Africa Stablecoin Consortium said the cNGN stablecoin complies with the regulatory requirements and standards of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian SEC.