Caroline Ellison sentenced to 24 months in prison over FTX fraud
Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research, has been sentenced to two years in prison. Ellison will also forfeit $11 billion Caroline Ellison, the former chief executive officer of Alameda…
Less Than Three Months Left For STC Wallet Users To Redeem Their Tokens
The clock is ticking for Student Coin holders. The STC Wallet users have less than three months to redeem their tokens. The redemption process was launched on April 9 this…
Bitwise CIO says Ethereum ETPs will attract $15B net flows in first 18 months
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says Ethereum ETPs could see $15 billion in net flows in the first 18 months. Hougan suggests that a comparison with Bitcoin puts Ether ETFs net…
Crypto Fear and Greed Index hits 30, lowest level in 18 months
Crypto Fear and Greed Index is currently in the “fear” zone with a score of 30. This is the lowest sentiment measure for Bitcoin (BTC) in nearly 18 months. The…
Former FTX exec Ryan Salame sentenced to 90 months in prison
Ryan Salame sentenced to 90 months in prison. Former FTX executive’s sentencing comes two months after former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison. Former FTX executive…
Bitget has onboarded over 2.5M users in MENA region in the past six months
Victoria, Seychelles, April 17th, 2024, Chainwire Bitget, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company, has released a report on the growth recorded in the Middle East and North African…
UK stablecoin and staking regulation likely within six months: Report
The UK government expects the country’s stablecoin and staking legislation within six months. Economic Secretary to His Majesty’s Treasury (HMT), Bim Afolami, said this during an event hosted by Coinbase…
Spain to implement MiCA six months ahead of EU deadline
Spain fast-tracks MiCA Act to December 2025, ahead of EU deadline. Spain aims to boost legal security and protection for Spanish crypto investors. Leading global exchanges have secured regulatory green…
Binance set to begin operations in Japan in two months’ time
Japan’s financial authorities had issued a warning that Binance was operating in the country without permission. Binance acquired Sakura Exchange BitCoin (SEBC) in November 2022. Existing services on SEBC will…
Coinbase says ETH unstaking requests may take weeks or months to process
Staked ETH withdrawals are being processed on Ethereum Goerli Testnet ahead of the Shanghai upgrade. Coinbase has said it expects demand for ETH unstaking to surge after the Shanghai upgrade.…