The cases included investigations into the Silk Road marketplace, OneCoin, Oyster Protocol founder “Bruno Block,” and a money laundering scheme using Bitcoin kiosks.
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S&P Global launches stablecoin ratings, ranks GUSD, USDP, USDC highest [cointelegraph]
The producer of the S&P 500 assessed eight stablecoins. Tether received the second-lowest rating.
Two individuals indicted for $25M AI crypto trading scam: DOJ [cointelegraph]
Defendants David Gilbert Saffron and Vincent Anthony Mazzotta Jr. allegedly solicited users’ deposits for investment and used them for lavish personal expenditures.
Terra co-founder Do Kwon will stay in Montenegro until February: Report [cointelegraph]
The Terraform Labs co-founder had been awaiting extradition to either the U.S. or South Korea after serving a prison sentence in Montenegro for using falsified travel documents.
Celestia to integrate with Polygon CDK for data availability in 2024 [cointelegraph]
Celestia will become an option for data availability within the Polygon CDK software.
Democratic presidential candidate blasts Biden and Trump on crypto: ‘Not the right people to lead’ [cointelegraph]
Representative Dean Phillips was the sole Democratic presidential candidate to address the Crypto Presidential Forum after Republicans Vivek Ramaswamy and Asa Hutchinson.
KuCoin agrees to ban New York residents and pay $22 million in settlement [cointelegraph]
KuCoin users from New York will lose the ability to trade within 30 days and will have their accounts closed within 120 days.
KuCoin agrees to ban New York residents and pay $22 million settlement [cointelegraph]
KuCoin users from New York will lose the ability to trade within 30 days and will have their accounts closed within 120 days.
Starknet to hand 10% of network fees to devs, with $3.5M in first distribution [cointelegraph]
The Devonomics initiative from the Starknet Foundation aims to return a portion of network fees to incentivize developers.
Ethereum scaling firm =nil; Foundation introduces security-focused zkEVM [cointelegraph]
A new Ethereum zero-knowledge proof compiler could address security concerns identified in different zkEVM solutions.