Banking
BNY Mellon’s crypto custody venture runs afoul of SEC rules
The SEC's accounting rules pose a challenge to BNY Mellon's crypto custody business.
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Gaming
Axie Infinity players are turning their backs on the platform
Former Axie Infinity player Samerson Orias gives his story on how he grew to hate the game.
Bear Market
Struggling Zipmex exchange in negotiations over a buyout offer
An unamed party is looking at buying Zipmex, which implemented a pause on withdrawals less than a week ago.
Macro
How will the “Everything Bubble” bursting impact crypto?
Gaurav Dubey, the CEO of TDeFi, says a cataclysmic economic meltdown could be good for cryptocurrencies.
Taxes
India’s finance minister says punitive crypto taxes will remain in force
Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary knocked back calls to reduce taxes, saying the central bank wants to discourage participation.
Memecoins
Tesla breaks even on Bitcoin sale, Musk confirms no Dogecoin was sold
The crypto community responds negatively to the Bitcoin sale, but Tesla retains 10,500 BTC and Elon Musk said he's open to buying more in the future.
Analysis
Bitcoin mining difficulty expected to see largest drop since China ban
The biggest drop in mining difficulty since China banned Bitcoin mining last year is expected to happen July 21, potentially suggesting an end to miners' capitulation.
Bear Market
Former Celsius director exposes alleged price manipulation of CEL token
Timothy Cradle said Celsius' company culture disregarded compliance, leading to risky and unethical plays including CEL manipulation.
Bear Market
How to avoid the pitfalls of crypto investing in preparation for the next bull run
Industry leaders share advice on lessons to learn during this downturn - common themes include minimizing risk exposure and reigning in greed.
Price Watch
Bulls send Bitcoin surging above $23,000 for the first time since June 13
The return of risk-on appetite sees Bitcoin benefit with a spike above $23,000, and the significant break to the upside has some analysts calling the bottom.
Adoption
Ethereum Name Service’s amazon.eth domain fetches $1 million bid
Speculation mounts that the internet retail giant is behind the bid for the amazon.eth ENS name.
Politics
Reserve Bank of India renews calls for crypto ban
India flips anti-crypto once more citing the destabilizing effect of digital assets on fiscal stability.
Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy lawyers believe Celsius customers may have to wait years for settlement
The lack of legal precedent, on-going lawsuits, and the complexities of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy mean Celsius users may face a long process to recover deposits.
