Moscow Bank issues ‘First-of-A-Kind’ Blockchain-Based Promissory Note

Moscow Bank issues 'First-of-A-Kind' Blockchain-Based Promissory Note

The Moscow Credit Bank in Russia is responsible for the most recent noteworthy event: issuing a blockchain-based promissory note denominated in Chinese yuan. According to the current exchange rate, this service is the first of its kind to be offered anywhere in the country and comes with a bank guarantee of more than 100 million … Read more

Coinbase CEO Calls for Transparent Crypto Regulations in US

Brian Armstrong

Following the failure of Terra Luna UST and FTX in 2022, there has been a growing chorus of voices in the United States advocating for regulating crypto asset markets. Already, authorities in the United States are investigating the FTX and Alameda case, and key personnel, including former Chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) and ex-FTX head … Read more

Australia Collabs With MasterCard and Other Industry Biggies in its CBDC Quest

Australia Collabs With MasterCard and Other Industry Biggies in its CBDC Quest

When the testing process of the CBDC, digital dollar – the eAUD, officially begins, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has revealed that it will be working along with payments firm Mastercard. The Reserve Bank of Australia has stated that it plans to investigate a wide range of applications for its central bank-issued digital currency … Read more

Platypus Launches Compensation Tracking Portal for its $9.1M Hack Victims

Platypus Launches Compensation Tracking Portal for its $9.1M Hack Victims

In response to the recent $9.1 million security breach, Platypus Finance has established a compensation webpage for its customers. Users are able to check how much the platform owes them by using this portal, which operates in accordance with the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol. The Platypus team clarified that in the event that customers uncover … Read more

OKXe Confiscates $2M USDT from 5 Accounts Accused of Market Manipulation

OKXe Confiscates $2M USDT from 5 Accounts Accused of Market Manipulation

OKX, a cryptocurrency exchange, confiscated upwards of $2 million in a total of Tether’s USDT stablecoins on Tuesday, February 28. The tokens were reportedly connected to five cryptocurrency accounts involved in “malevolent price manipulation” of the Celestial (CELT) token. In addition, the cryptocurrency exchange plans to re-credit all affected users with a total of three … Read more

What is Crypto435 that Coinbase Launched Today?

What is Crypto435 that Coinbase Launched Today?

Coinbase Global Inc., whose stock is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol COIN, has launched several projects in an effort to accelerate the acceptance of cryptocurrencies in the United States with the launch of Crypto 435. The company, which is the most prominent cryptocurrency exchange that is publicly traded, is aware of the importance … Read more

Binance Denies Moving Customer funds as Reported by Forbes

Binance Denies Moving Customer funds as Reported by Forbes

The cryptocurrency exchange known as Binance has responded to a report published by Forbes that asserts it secretly moved $1.8 billion in customer collateral. As AcyptoAnnals reported earlier, the leading cryptocurrency exchange reportedly shifted the assets that backed stablecoins without telling its consumers of the move. According to the report published by Forbes, Binance shifted … Read more

French Police Nabs 2 Hackers for the Recent Platypus Protocol Exploit

French Police Nabs 2 Hackers for the Recent Platypus Protocol Exploit

The two individuals believed to have exploited the Platypus Protocol have been taken into custody by the French National Police. The police department confirmed the arrest after it was announced (1) on the official Twitter handle of the organization. The authorities did not reveal the names of the individuals or the charges that have since … Read more

Yuzo Kano Intends To Revive Bitflyer For An Initial Public Offering

Yuzo Kano, one of the co-founders of the bitcoin exchange bitFlyer based in Japan, intends to reassess his position as CEO during a stakeholder meeting that will take place the following month. Kano intends to revive the cryptocurrency company and accelerate its expansion in the direction of an initial public offering (IPO) within the next … Read more

China Detains 63 People for $1.7 Billion in Crypto Money Laundering

China Detains 63 People for $1.7 Billion in Crypto Money Laundering

Key Takeaways An investigation into possible instances of money laundering was initiated when a local bank noticed an uptick in deposits reaching more than 10 million yuan. The entire amount of money the Chinese government seized is equal to $18.6 million USD. The Chinese authorities have arrested 63 persons on suspicion of utilizing cryptocurrencies to … Read more