Ripple hack: What really happened?
Ripple's Chris Larsen shared on X that his personal wallets had been hacked and funds had been stolen, saying that Ripple accounts were not compromised and that exchanges had frozen affected addresses.
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OneCoin lawyer Mark Scott could face 17 years in US prison, new filings show
Mark Scott’s lawyers had proposed a five-year term for the disgraced lawyer, but prosecutors are pushing for 17 years “to match the seriousness of his crime.”
Coinbase quits Japan after less than two years
The exchange, which opened in Japan less than two years ago, is giving local customers until February 16 to withdraw all assets from platform wallets, including fiat currency.
Coinsquare outage a reminder to keep your coins off exchanges
The Canadian digital currency exchange is the latest to experience unscheduled ‘downtime’ during a ‘crypto’ crash, further underscoring the need for customers to maintain personal custody of their digital assets.
Tether claims record $2.85 billion profit in Q4, still can’t afford an audit
Tether noted that it prepared its reserves report "using the recognition and measurement principles" of the IFRS without making sufficient disclosures to actually comply with the IFRS.
Reginald Fowler court date set for early 2022
Reginald Fowler stands accused of providing shadow banking services through his firm Crypto Capital among multiple other charges. The firm has links to both iFinex, the parent company of Bitfinex and Tether, and Colombian drug cartels.
The XRP judge got the securities law wrong
In the summary judgment, the judge in the Ripple case said that selling XRP tokens to institutional buyers constituted a sale of unregistered securities, but selling XRP tokens to the public did not.
Coinbase: Tell us why you want your money or you can’t have it
Coinbase appears to have named Trent Reznor as its new chairman, based on the cryptocurrency exchange’s unswerving dedication to its Downward Spiral.
Jesse Powell of Kraken joins ‘crypto’ CEO skedaddle
On September 21, Kraken announced a ‘leadership succession plan’ that will see Jesse Powell quit the CEO position to make room for David Ripley, the company’s COO for the past six years.
‘Binance scam took everything,’ says YouTuber TechLead
TechLead, aka Patrick Shyu, addressed the great digital currency crash of May 19, focusing on the major losses experienced by individuals who’d gotten into bed with Binance Leveraged Tokens.
CFO leaves Binance as exchange wades through regulatory hurdles
Binance has lost its top bean counter just as regulatory headwinds threaten to blow the troubled cryptocurrency exchange off its pedestal.
Celsius seeks to extend deadline for customers to file claims
Celsius set the initial deadline to January 3 but is now seeking to push it to early February, with those who fail to file risking losing out on distribution.