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Crypto AI tokens struggle as Google chatbot ad campaign shows factual issues; stock falls 6%

Crypto AI tokens struggle as Google chatbot ad campaign shows factual issues; stock falls 6%

Following a strong start to 2023, crypto AI tokens stalled as Google failed to demonstrate accuracy in its chatbot preview

Liam 'Akiba' Wright 2 min read 4 years ago

FTX lawyers S&C file $7.5M invoice for November services

FTX lawyers S&C file $7.5M invoice for November services

Over 150 Sullivan & Cromwell (S&C) employees spent 6,561 hours working on the FTX bankruptcy case.

2 min read 4 years ago

Gazprombank warns of losses stemming from launch of Russian CBDC

Gazprombank warns of losses stemming from launch of Russian CBDC

Gazprombank is one of 15 banks participating in a pilot test of a Russian CBDC and believes that launching a digital ruble will inevitably lead to losses for banks.

2 min read 4 years ago

Gifto token surges over 300% following rebrand, token swap

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Gifto token surges over 300% following rebrand, token swap

GFT has spiked to $0.04 from $0.04 in the last 24 hours and recorded a 370% increase over the last 7 days, according to CryptoSlate data.

2 min read 4 years ago

Dubai bars issuance of privacy coins, details other crypto regulations

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Dubai bars issuance of privacy coins, details other crypto regulations

Dubai's virtual assets watchdog said any crypto company looking to set up in the region must secure licensing before it can begin operation.

2 min read 4 years ago

Full audit of Binance’s reserves ‘some way off’ – exec

Full audit of Binance’s reserves ‘some way off’ – exec

Binance Asia-Pacific head Leon Foong said that a full audit of the exchange's reserves will take a while given that big accounting firms are still learning about the crypto sector.

2 min read 4 years ago

CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update: Polygon leads top 10 second day running

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CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update: Polygon leads top 10 second day running

The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the reporting period, published 07:45 ET on weekdays.

3 min read 4 years ago

IRS broadens tax requirements for crypto to encompass everyone

IRS broadens tax requirements for crypto to encompass everyone

The IRS said tax and reporting requirements are now mandatory for everyone who received, earned, transferred, or sold cryptocurrencies.

2 min read 4 years ago

The Sandbox (SAND) surges ahead of token unlock

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The Sandbox (SAND) surges ahead of token unlock

The next unlock event will release an additional 372.5 million tokens, amounting to 12.419% of total supply.

2 min read 4 years ago

Korean authorities confirm search for Do Kwon

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Korean authorities confirm search for Do Kwon

Korean authorities confirmed traveling to Serbia in search of Do Kwon last week, but did not comment further.

2 min read 4 years ago

Cardano ADA sees increased whale transactions, DeFi TVL doubles

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Cardano ADA sees increased whale transactions, DeFi TVL doubles

Cardano DeFi ecosystem has doubled in the current year, rising to $108.63 million from $48.95 million on Jan. 1.

1 min read 4 years ago

Argo mined 168 BTC in January, accrued roughly $3.42M in revenue

Argo mined 168 BTC in January, accrued roughly $3.42M in revenue

Argo's January production marks a 14% increase from December 2022's 147 BTC. Company currently holds 115 BTC or BTC equivalents.

2 min read 4 years ago

BIS set to launch stablecoin monitoring system ‘Project Pyxtrial’

BIS set to launch stablecoin monitoring system ‘Project Pyxtrial’

Project Pyxtrial will help avoid asset-liquidity mismatch by enabling the systematic monitoring of stablecoin balance sheets.

1 min read 4 years ago

The Sandbox gains 30% following mysterious Saudia Arabia partnership

The Sandbox gains 30% following mysterious Saudia Arabia partnership

Saudi Arabia signs agreement with The Sandbox — details unknown, but pumps SAND price roughly 30% towards $1 milestone.

1 min read 4 years ago

ChatGPT ENS domain name sells for over $10k

ChatGPT ENS domain name sells for over $10k

AI crypto assets have flourished in light of the increased interest in ChatGPT and other AI-based technologies.

1 min read 4 years ago

Hut 8 to merge with rival cryptocurrency mining firm US Bitcoin

Hut 8 to merge with rival cryptocurrency mining firm US Bitcoin

The resulting firm will be referred to as "New Hut" or "Hut 8 Corp."

3 min read 4 years ago

Voyager Digital deal under increased scrutiny as law firm subpoenas SBF and FTX, Alameda execs

Voyager Digital deal under increased scrutiny as law firm subpoenas SBF and FTX, Alameda execs

The move comes a week after a separate suit was filed by FTX against Voyager seeking $445.8 million in loan repayments

3 min read 4 years ago