Scams
New crypto scam targets tech savvy individuals
The FBI has alerted the public to the prevalence of this “pig slaughtering” scam technique saying it received over 4,300 complaints about it in 2021.
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Enterprise
Coinbase un-hires new recruits due to market conditions
Coinbase comes across as 'unprofessional' as it withdraws recent job offers and said it freezes hiring indefinitely.
Adoption
Retirement service provider sues US Labor Department over crypto guidance
ForUsAll says the guidance provided by the regulator was a violation of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA).
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Mining
New York senate passes bill that could ban crypto mining in the state
If signed into law, the bill would impose a three-year moratorium on any new crypto mining project powered by carbon-based energy.
Regulation
New York Attorney General issues new warning to cryptocurrency investors
Attorney General Letitia James issues retail cryptocurrency investors a list of warnings to watch out for.
Politics
This U.S. Senate candidate wants to make Dogecoin legal tender in California
Timothy Ursich has urged the chief executive officer of Tesla, Elon Musk, and Dogecoin co-founder Billy Markus, to support his campaign in California.
Exchanges
The CFTC is suing Gemini exchange for making false statements in 2017
The CFTC claims that Gemini provided false or misleading information about the Bitcoin Futures Contract's vulnerability to manipulation in 2017.
Mining
Biden administration to draft report on crypto miners’ energy use, emissions
The report will study claims around the cryptocurrency mining sector, including energy consumption, noise pollution, and climate costs.
Exchanges
Gemini reducing staff by 10% to survive ‘crypto winter’
This is the first time the exchange has made job cuts since it was founded in 2014.
