Coinbase’s layer 2 blockchain, Base, is preparing its mainnet launch after completing a series of security audits. 

French hardware wallet maker Ledger has ventured into the institutional trading technology market with the launch of the custodial trading platform Ledger Enterprise TRADELINK.

The former New York Stock Exchange broker Micahel Ackerman has been ordered to pay $54 million in penalties by a federal court for running a crypto fraud, as per a release from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

Warner Music Group and Polygon Labs have joined forces to launch a game-changing music accelerator program. This program aims to fuel innovation at the intersection of Web3 and music by supporting developers and dApps on the Polygon network. 

The lawyers of defunct crypto exchange FTX are suing the company’s former compliance chief officer Daniel Friedberg for paying off insiders who threatened to reveal the exchange's illegal activities. 

Despite a long history spent away from the public spotlight, Binance co-founder and senior executive Yi He is finally speaking up as two of the United States’ chief market regulators sue her company.

Russia’s Supreme Court has ruled that criminals’ Bitcoin (BTC)-to-fiat trades can be considered money laundering.

Argentina’s top financial regulator says it wants to adopt the crypto regulations set out by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the international money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog.

KuCoin, a major cryptocurrency exchange, will require all users to undergo mandatory know-your-customer (KYC) procedures before July 15, 2023. 

The Law Commission of England and Wales has recommended a national legal framework tailored to dealing with digital assets that addresses collateral arrangements using crypto to back loans.The commission, funded by the Ministry of Justice, noted that such collateral arrangements offer “various benefits” such as improving market liquidity and allowing investors to “extract” the value of otherwise “underutilized” assets. However, risks exist for borrowers providing such collateral if the lender they operate with goes bankrupt, in which case they may not have a claim on all of their funds.“If a collateral taker enters insolvency proceedings, a collateral provider would have only an unsecured claim for the amount constituting surplus proceeds, rather than a proprietary claim to the assets,” wrote the commission in a 304-page report published on Wednesday. 

Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has put a pause on the sale of its stake in the AI startup Anthropic. 

Crypto custodian Prime Trust is facing imminent closure as Nevada regulators move to shut down the troubled company, potentially making it the latest victim of the crypto bear market.

The Bank of England is still mulling over which technology will underpin its Central Bank-Backed Digital Currency (CBDC). 

The failed crypto company FTX is apparently having initial talks with investors on bringing back the FTX.com exchange through structures such as a joint venture, a WSJ report said.

A fifth of French workers would like to receive all or part of their salaries in crypto, a survey has found.

Hackers are using a resurgence in popularity around the Super Mario Bros. franchise to sneak stealthy crypto malware onto unsuspecting gamers’ personal computers.As reported by Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs on Friday, a legitimate installer for the fan-made game “Super Mario 3: Mario Forever” secretely includes “an XMR miner, SupremeBot mining client, and the Open-source Umbral stealer,” on top of the actual game.