Latest from Jamie Crawley
US Agencies Seized Around $30M of Crypto Related to NetWalker Ransomware Last Year
The January 2021 seizure is the largest related to ransomware, according to blockchain research firm Chainalysis.

Animoca Brands Acquires Australian Game Developer Grease Monkey
Grease Monkey Games will continue to operate under its present management but will align its blockchain-related efforts with those of Animoca.

USDC Stablecoin Backer Circle Doubles in Value to $9B in New Deal With SPAC
Circle was valued at $4.5 billion in its initial agreement with Concord Acquisition Corp. in July 2021.

Dogecoin Core Developer Ross Nicoll to Step Away
The doge developer will remain as an adviser, but is "handing over everything [he] can to the Dogecoin Foundation."

European Soccer's Governing Body Signs Up Socios.com as Token Partner
The partnership, financial terms for which were not disclosed, will be in place until 2024.

FCA Concerned Over Binance Gaining Access to UK Payment Network: Report
The FCA said that its "concerns about Binance remain," though it has “limited powers to object to arrangements of this kind."

Bitstamp Founder Loses UK Court Bid to Prevent New Owner Buying His Shares
Nejc Kodrič must sell his remaining 9.8% stake in the crypto exchange, as agreed in 2018.

US Rep. Josh Gottheimer Introduces Bill for Government-Backed Stablecoin Insurance
The bill would designate certain stablecoins as "qualified," making them redeemable on a one-to-one basis for U.S. dollars.

Fidelity International Debuts Bitcoin ETP in Europe
The product lists on the Deutsche Börse Xetra today and the SIX Swiss Exchange in the coming weeks.

Russian Central Bank, Government No Closer to Crypto Compromise: Report
The government and central bank decided instead to formalize their disagreements.

