Poloniex Hacker Reportedly Funnels $3.4 Million through Tornado Cash Mixer
The notorious Poloniex hacker responsible for last year’s security breach on the cryptocurrency exchange is on the move again. The thief transferred 1,100 Ethereum (ETH), valued at $3.4 million, to the sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash on May 7 in
Gary Gensler Attributes SEC’s Focus on Crypto to Financial Media and Fraud Concerns
Gary Gensler, Chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), defended the agency’s attention to the crypto industry in an interview on May 7, asserting that it’s not an undue focus but rather a response to the prevalence of
Asset Manager Susquehanna Has $1.8 Billion Locked In Bitcoin ETFs
Freshly published SEC filings have uncovered a massive Bitcoin whale holding nine-figure funds spread across multiple U.S. Bitcoin ETF products. According to a May 7 13F-HR filing submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Susquehanna International Group, LLP (SIG)
Robinhood CEO Criticizes ‘Regulatory Onslaught’ on Crypto US, Pledges to Challenge SEC
Robinhood Markets, a prominent retail trading platform, announced its intention on May 7 to challenge the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in court following allegations of securities violations. The firm disclosed that its Robinhood Crypto had received a Wells Notice
Top Crypto Gainers Today on DEXScreener – WALLETAI, BOBO, MEW
On a mostly bearish day in the cryptocurrency market on Tuesday, Render (RNDR), Kaspa (KAS) and Tron (TRX) are top crypto gainers today and some of the only coins trading in the green over the past 24 hours. Each of these
Starknet Foundation Boosts Blockchain Innovation With $5M Grants Program
The Starknet Foundation announced on May 7 a new $5 million seed grant program to support emerging projects on the network, boosting blockchain innovation. The new Seed Grants Programme will support at least 200 promising teams with $25,000 in USD Coin
Biden and Trump’s day of contrasts marks a surreal campaign
President Biden was in the Map Room at the White House, going line by line over a speech he would soon deliver commemorating the Holocaust, when, a few hundred miles to the north, a prosecutor stood before the court and
U.S. delays arms shipments to Israel amid Rafah tensions
The Biden administration is delaying the sale of at least two arms shipments to Israel amid mounting concern about the country’s plan to expand a military operation in southern Gaza that could dramatically increase the conflict’s death toll, said four
Judge indefinitely delays Trump’s classified documents trial in Florida
Donald Trump’s Florida trial for allegedly mishandling classified documents and obstructing government efforts to retrieve them has been pushed back indefinitely, U.S. District Judge Aileen M. Cannon ruled Tuesday, increasing the chance that the former president’s ongoing New York criminal
Stormy Daniels testifies, Trump curses in an angry day in court
NEW YORK — Stormy Daniels, the adult-film actress at the center of Donald Trump’s hush money trial, testified Tuesday about a disturbing sexual encounter she says she had with him, leading to angry, profane muttering from the former president