Latest from Jamie Crawley
Ex-Manchester United Player Charged With Crypto Fraud
Retired Brazilian midfielder Anderson is one of eight people alleged to have been involved in a R$35 million ($6.5 million) money laundering operation.

Paxos Renames Standard Stablecoin as Pax Dollar
USDP's updated smart contract will go live on Aug. 31.

Ethereum Foundation Secures $1.5M in Donations to Support Network Upgrade Efforts
The donations will support execution-layer teams working on technical upgrades to achieve "Ethereum 2.0."

Nickel Digital Sees Growing Institutional Demand in UK for Crypto
More than half of institutional investors plan to invest more in crypto by 2023, according to a survey.

USDC to Be Backed 100% by Cash, US Treasurys
The USDC developer revealed last month that only 61% of tokens were backed by "cash and cash equivalents."

Visa Takes First Step Into NFTs With CryptoPunk Purchase for Almost $150K
Visa bought CryptoPunk 7610, one of 3,840 "female" punks.

Poly Network Hacker Releases Private Key for Remaining Looted $141M
In a note to the Poly Network team, the attacker referred to the saga as "one of the most wild adventures in our lives."

PayPal Brings Crypto Service to UK Customers
Rollout of PayPal's first expansion of its crypto offering outside the U.S. will begin this week.

Sweden's Government Forced to Return $1.5M in Bitcoin to Drug Dealer: Report
That's the difference in value since the time of the dealer's prosecution while he was in jail.

OKEx Establishes $10M Fund for GameFi Projects
The cash will come from the exchange's $100 million OKEx BlockDream Ventures fund, which invests in blockchain projects.

