Executives from stablecoin issuer Circle and bankrupt cryptocurrency lender BlockFi have been questioned by two members of Congress who are investigating alleged "mutually beneficial arrangements" allegedly with the now-defunct Silicon Valley bank.
The Australian government has been forced to ban online ransom payments, often requiring payment in cryptocurrency, after a local business suffered a massive data breach and subsequent ransom demands.
According to reports, ZA Bank, the largest virtual bank in Hong Kong by assets, will provide encrypted account services and facilitate the exchange of cryptocurrencies and fiat currencies.
Ren Protocol, a cross-chain bridging platform, announced that FTX, Alameda Research and other affiliates acquiring the platform in 2022 have authorized and directed the platform to transfer all of its crypto assets to the wallets of FTX debtors.
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, Tesla and, by October 2022, Twitter, recently made headlines for spearheading a letter calling for a halt to the development of artificial intelligence (AI) due to societal concerns.
Amid privacy and cybersecurity concerns and recent bans in various countries, artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI has released a plan to address vulnerabilities.
Dubbed the Western Canada Cryptocurrency Investigative Center, a joint task force comprising investigators from the Calgary Police Department and analysts from blockchain data firm Chainalysis officially launched on April 12.
Bitcoin also continued on a more modest trajectory, slowly approaching $31,000. Plus: CoinDesk columnist considers Shapella's immediate and potential long-term implications.
Cryptocurrency watchers have turned their attention to ethereum this week as the currency undergoes an upgrade that some believe could negatively impact the coin's price, at least in the short term.
Bankrupt digital currency exchange FTX has reportedly recovered more than $7.3 billion in cash and liquid digital assets. This represents an apparent increase of over $800 million since January 2023.
The G20, an intergovernmental forum of 19 countries and the European Union, plans to develop a common framework to help all countries address the risks associated with investing in cryptocurrencies.
The Chinese e-commerce giant has entered the global artificial intelligence (AI) race with its own version of a chatbot assistant. Alibaba announced the launch of a ChatGPT-like product in the "near future."
U.S. regulators have been putting pressure on the crypto space over the last year, even more so in light of the demise of FTX and the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
April 11, Bitcoin in the United States, Miner CleanSpark announced the purchase of 45,000 Antminer S19 XP application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) miners for $144.9 million.
Cryptocurrency wallet and decentralized application (DApp) provider MetaMask has announced a new feature that allows users to purchase cryptocurrencies with fiat currency directly from its portfolio Dapp.
During a fireside chat during the Web3 festival in Hong Kong, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) said that cryptocurrency regulators must have a deep understanding of the industry to facilitate proper cryptocurrency regulation.