Category: Business
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Trump-backed World Liberty in talks to launch $1.5 billion WLFI treasury firm
[ad_1] Key Takeaways World Liberty Financial, backed by the Trump family, aims to raise $1.5 billion and establish a public company to hold WLFI tokens. The WLFI token, initially non-transferable, is planned to become publicly tradable. Share this article World Liberty Financial, the DeFi project backed by the Trump family, is exploring plans to establish…
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Appellate judge denies Sam Bankman-Fried’s request for immediate release from jail
[ad_1] Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF, lost an initial appeal to return to being free on bail prior to his criminal trial. In a Sept. 6 filing in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Clerk of Court Catherine O’Hagan Wolfe said a circuit judge had denied a…
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DeFi Hack Worth $3.4M Strikes EraLend, zkSync’s Top Lender
[ad_1] Share this article EraLend, a lending protocol on Ethereum’s scaling blockchain, zkSync, faced a substantial exploit that resulted in a loss of $3.4 million, according to an analysis by CertiK, a leading firm in blockchain security. The incident was described as a read-only reentrancy attack, a complex strategy allowing the perpetrator to tamper with…
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Elon Musk’s X platform has payments licenses in seven US states
[ad_1] The most recent payment license that X obtained was from Rhodes Island. Some of the US states that X has received clearance for payment processing include Arizona, Maryland, and Georgia. Elon Musk has previously hinted that X would support crypto payments in addition to fiat currency transactions. The social media site X, owned by…
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Hong Kong Police Bust Vast Triad Money Laundering Ring
[ad_1] Police in Hong Kong have arrested 458 people in relation to an extensive organized crime money laundering network. The sting reportedly brought down a Triad-controlled operation that used crypto trades to wash the proceeds of as many as 314 crimes. According to local media reports on August 25, the recent string of arrests occurred…
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Hodler’s Digest, Aug. 27 – Sept. 2 – Cointelegraph Magazine
[ad_1] Top Stories This Week Grayscale wins SEC lawsuit for Bitcoin ETF review Crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments recently scored a big win in its battle against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. In an ongoing effort to convert its Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), the U.S. appeals court…
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Binance Rolls Out Seed and Monitoring Tags for High-Volatility Tokens
[ad_1] Share this article Binance, a global leader in the cryptocurrency exchange space, announced on July 16 its initiative to better educate users on the risks associated with high-volatility tokens, launching the Seed and Monitoring Tags. The Seed Tag is set to replace Binance’s Innovation Zone, home to new high-volatility tokens, and will be applied to…