

‘DeFi is really eating the world of finance,’ says Kraken CEO
The emergence of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum made it obvious how much traditional markets lack transparency and are stacked against the “little…

SEC to ‘closely review’ actions of Robinhood and merry Redditors
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has promised to review the recent events surrounding the GameStop (GME) pump and the subsequent restrictions on…

Mark Cuban reveals his crypto wallet and Ethereum DeFi coins
Mark Cuban, billionaire investor and owner of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks, has inadvertently “doxxed” his Ethereum (ETH) wallet today, revealing a cornucopia of mostly…

New class-action lawsuit against Ripple (XRP) filed in Florida
Florida resident Tyler Toomey has filed a class-action lawsuit against Ripple Labs, the blockchain-focused firm behind XRP cryptocurrency, alleging that the company violated the…

Tezos (XTZ) price surges following DAO framework announcement and Grayscale rumours
New York-based tech company TQ Tezos has announced Homebase—a new project that allows Tezos (XTZ) users to easily set up and interact with decentralized…

Iranian hackers use cryptojacker to bypass sanctions, says report
Cybersecurity firm SophosLabs has traced MrbMiner, a new cryptojacking virus that primarily targets powerful database servers, back to a small software company in Iran,…

U.S. Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen acknowledges potential benefits of crypto
Janet Yellen, who was recently nominated by US President Joe Biden for the post of Treasury Secretary, said that it is “important to consider…

Why Joe Biden’s presidency could be a fresh start for crypto
The Biden administration’s first decisions and appointments look promising for the crypto industry as a whole so far. Shortly after his inauguration, US President…