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Bitcoin and Ethereum Tumble As Fed Chairman Jerome Powell Issues Fresh Economic Warning

Stocks and crypto assets are down across the board in response to the Federal Reserve's latest policy announcement. In a…

August 26, 2022

Stablecoin-Issuer Tether ‘Holds Firm’ on Not Freezing Tornado Cash Addresses – Here’s Why

The issuer of the most widely used stablecoin says it is not freezing addresses linked to sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado…

August 25, 2022

Congressman Tom Emmer Pens Letter to Treasury Secretary Yellen on ‘Unprecedented’ Tornado Cash Sanctions

US Congressman Tom Emmer of Minnesota is seeking clarity on the Office of Foreign Assets Control’s (OFAC) recent banning of…

August 24, 2022

Ethereum’s Massive Upgrade Will Boost ETH Price, According to BitMEX Founder Arthur Hayes – But There’s Catch

BitMEX founder Arthur Hayes says that Ethereum’s (ETH) upcoming merge to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism will boost its price. In…

August 24, 2022

SEC Chair Gary Gensler Singles Out Crypto Lenders, Says Platforms Do Not Comply With Regulations

Gary Gensler, the chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), thinks crypto lending platforms are not complying with…

August 24, 2022

Creditors of Bankrupt Voyager Digital Oppose Company Giving Out Bonuses to Employees

An embattled crypto brokerage firm is under fire for seeking to pay out nearly $2 million as part of an…

August 23, 2022

Tornado Cash Used to Obfuscate Over $2,440,000,000 Worth of Ethereum (ETH) in First Half of 2022: Report

Crypto traders relied on digital asset mixing service Tornado Cash to conceal billions of dollars worth of Ethereum (ETH) in…

August 23, 2022

FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried and Brett Harrison Respond to FDIC’s Allegations of ‘False Statements’

Top executives at crypto exchange giant FTX are responding to allegations of misleading statements from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation…

August 21, 2022

Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson Says Tornado Cash Sanctions Set Extremely Dangerous Precedent

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says that the US government banning Tornado Cash sets a dangerous regulatory precedent. Earlier this month,…

August 21, 2022

Financial Regulator Slaps Crypto Exchange FTX US With Cease-and-Desist Letter Over ‘False’ Statements

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is hitting crypto exchange giant FTX.US with a cease-and-desist order over allegedly making false…

August 20, 2022