Research
Crypto
78% of crypto industry expect new Bitcoin all-time high within 12 months
Finder industry survey shows bullish sentiment throughout the crypto industry for Bitcoin over next 12 months.
Legal
COPA lawyers struggle to keep Wright on topic as courtroom heats up – Satoshi Trial Day 3
The third day sees COPA lawyers struggle to keep Wright from using inadmissible evidence in response to forgeries.
Crime
Korean FSC mandates crypto exchanges keep 80% in cold storage, criminals face up to life in prison
Criminal gains over $40 million could lead to life imprisonment under new laws set for July.
Legal
Craig Wright shown fake evidence, claims knows more than expert witnesses – Satoshi Trial Day 2
Wright was grilled all day with constant accusations of forgery to which he replied 'I disagree.'
Legal
Under oath Craig Wright says he never forged documents in Bitcoin creation claim – Satoshi Trial Day 1
As day two in the COPA v WRIGHT trial began issues around new evidence was raised by Justice Mellor
Crime
HaruInvest executives arrested in Korea after algo trading promised ‘zero’ drawdown
Local media reports arrests as execs claimed to take advantage of 'inefficiencies' in the market, HaruInvest halted withdrawals in 2023.
Crime
Hacked crypto funds falls 98% YoY to $1.9 billion as US leads attacks: Report
Hacken reports blockchain security sees significant progress with a dramatic reduction in crypto hack losses in 2023.
Crypto
A new take on Proof of Work – Core Blockchain XCB is a dark horse for 2024
Core Corner Issue 1: Weekend column looking into the Core Blockchain (XCB) ecosystem.
Crypto
Is the Bitcoin Power Law model more realistic than Stock-to-Flow?
Astrophysicist Giovanni Santostasi's BTC Scaling Law has garnered significant attention recently.
Exchanges
Coinbase taps former UK Treasurer who warned of ‘run on pound’ in 2008 for Advisory Council
George Osborne will advise Coinbase going forward and is optimistic about blockchain usage in finance.
Web3
Non-custodial fiat off-ramp now available in crypto wallets via Visa debit
Transak's new Visa partnership offers a crypto-to-fiat off-ramp with a 1% fee but there are some catches, especially for UK investors.
GBTC
Grayscale crypto holdings up $1.2 billion since last week as Bitcoin surges
Dollar value of Grayscale crypto holdings soared following market rebound.
