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Legal

Galaxy Digital pulled out of the $1.2B merger because it could not afford it, says BitGo

BitGo claim it had submitted a comprehensive financial statement as requested, hence the blame game played by Galaxy was a subtle way to cover for its illiquidity to complete the merger transaction.

Christian Nwobodo 2 min read 4 years ago

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Research: State of Ethereum derivatives market post-Merge

Analysis of derivatives traders' behavior showed short-term speculation is over, but investors are still willing to go long even though Ethereum is down 20% over the past week.

2 min read 4 years ago

Regulation

Congress wants to be notified of all crypto rewards payments by DOS

The U.S. wants to understand how crypto is impacting sanctions enforcement and take strong measures to prevent evasion.

3 min read 4 years ago

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MicroStrategy buys additional 301 Bitcoin for $6M

MicroStrategy now holds approximately 130,000 BTC that were purchased for roughly $3.8 billion.

1 min read 4 years ago

Adoption

Nasdaq to offer crypto custody for institutional investors

The Nasdaq Digital Assets unit will be headed by Gemini's former prime broker services lead and offer custody services for Bitcoin and Ethereum.

2 min read 4 years ago

Merge

Ethereum developer confirms Shanghai upgrade will not unlock staked tokens

The Ethereum website incorrectly states staking withdrawal functionality will be enabled in the Shanghai upgrade, leaving depositors in limbo.

3 min read 4 years ago

DAOs

Vitalik Buterin argues that highly decentralized DAOs will be more efficient than corporations

For DAOs to be more efficient, Vitalik said they need to remain highly decentralized while incorporating elements of political science and corporate governance.

3 min read 4 years ago

Hacker “self-destructs” $1 million made from DeFi exploit

Hacks

Ethereum vanity address exploit may be cause of Wintermute hack

It may take less than 2 months to brute force hack an Ethereum vanity address using a GPU mining rig.

2 min read 4 years ago

Regulation

Experts argue SEC cannot claim jurisdiction over Ethereum transactions

The SEC's jurisdiction claim sets a dangerous precedence for the crypto industry as assets whose nodes are densely clustered in the US could face this overreach in the future.

2 min read 4 years ago