United States

Monero lead maintainer arrested in US over alleged fraud in South Africa
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3 August, 2021

Monero lead maintainer arrested in US over alleged fraud in South Africa

Riccardo Paolo Spagni, better known as Fluffypony, is alleged to have committed corporate fraud while working for a South African...
Pennsylvania bill proposes new digital currency task force
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3 August, 2021

Pennsylvania bill proposes new digital currency task force

Bill HB1724 presented to the General Assembly would create a mandate for a task force to look at the impact...
New York town suspends mining to become more ‘presentable’
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29 July, 2021

New York town suspends mining to become more ‘presentable’

Massena, a town along the Canadian border, has suspended the miners for 90 days as they are cluttering their streets...
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell admits to Bank Fraud on Twitter?
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28 July, 2021

Kraken CEO Jesse Powell admits to Bank Fraud on Twitter?

Jesse Powell, CEO of Kraken exchange, is under fire for admitting he used money laundering tactics to dodge mainstream financial...
Coinbase hit with securities lawsuit over misleading claims during Nasdaq debut
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26 July, 2021

Coinbase hit with securities lawsuit over misleading claims during Nasdaq debut

The complaint argues that Coinbase gave investors a pre-listing illusion of fiscal strength even as it secretly knew that a...
Tether execs bat away CNBC questions on USDT’s lack of transparency
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23 July, 2021

Tether execs bat away CNBC questions on USDT’s lack of transparency

The jig may be up for the Tether stablecoin following a trainwreck CNBC interview and regulators losing patience with the...