Crypto
Banking
France’s AMF president announces support for mandatory crypto licensing
Rules for crypto companies could take effect sooner rather than later.
Bankruptcy
BlockFi promises breakdown of finances as bankruptcy hearing proceeds
The lending company will soon reveal its assets, liabilities, and transactions.
Hacks
Mango Markets exploiter faces new set of charges from the CFTC
Avraham Eisenberg violated commodities laws, according to the regulator.
Hacks
Godfather malware targets crypto, banking apps
The phishing tool exclusively targets Android devices and steals login data.
CBDCs
Mexico CBDC likely delayed beyond 2024
The digital peso will seemingly not be ready by a previously stated deadline.
Crime
U.S. officials invite SBF victims to send an email
Victims of Sam Bankman-Fried can contact the Southern District of New York.
Exchanges
FTX debtors and Bahamas liquidators settle on asset recovery strategy
Both halves of FTX have agreed on a plan to maximize stakeholder recoveries.
Lending
Vauld rejects final acquisition offer from Nexo
Nexo won't acquire the customers or assets of its failed competitor.
Crypto
CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Huobi plans layoffs, sees outflows; SBF seeks to retain his Robinhood shares
Huobi's planned layoffs were at the center of the latest news cycle, as was former FTX CEO Sam-Bankman-Fried. Mt. Gox, Gopax, and Poolin also made the news.
Bankruptcy
Genesis owner Digital Currency Group shuts down wealth management subsidiary
DCG is shutting down HQ Digital after less than a year of operation.
Exchanges
FTX engineering director Nishad Singh is being probed by U.S. authorities
Singh is the latest of Sam Bankman-Fried's associates to come under investigation.
Regulation
France’s top bank official calls for mandatory crypto licensing rules
The governor of the Bank of France wants to see full licensing as soon as possible.