Su Zhu gets called out by the community as he fires off accusations against DCG
The 3AC founder fired off allegations against the Digital Currency Group, saying that it conspired with FTX to attack LUNA.
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Bithumb former chair Lee Jung-Hoon acquitted in the first instance
The former chair was under allegations of $70 million in fraud charges which were said to have occurred during the acquisition of Bithumb.
This startup brings Southeast Asia’s vacant hospital rooms into the sharing economy
Uber and Airbnb have long been the poster children for the sharing economy. In other realms of society, entrepreneurs are also trying to match demand with untapped assets and services. HD, a startup based out of Bangkok, is applying the economic model to healthcare in Southeast Asia. HD operates a platform that helps three parties … Read more
Bahamas regulator denies asking crypto exchange FTX to mint new tokens
Bahamas regulator fights back against being ‘publicly challenged’ by FTX against incorrect calculations of digital assets transferred under its control
Indian fintech BharatPe CEO Suhail Sameer to leave top job
Suhail Sameer, the chief executive of BharatPe, will leave the top role later this week as the Indian fintech startup scrambles to steer the ship after kicking out its founder last year for allegedly misusing company funds. The New Delhi-headquartered startup, backed by Sequoia India, Tiger Global, Coatue, Dragoneer and Ribbit Capital, said Sameer will … Read more
Erik Voorhees tips $40K BTC by June, but little consensus among pundits
ShapeShift CEO Erik Voorhees expects Bitcoin to reach $40,000 by the summer, while Tim Draper has stood by his $250,000 prediction for the second year running.
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Genesis-DCG Loan Leads to Class Action Arbitration Case from Gemini Clients
Claimants allege in a filing that Genesis breached its Master Agreement when it became insolvent in the summer of 2022, while hiding its insolvency from lenders like Gemini.
Ethereum transactions 338% higher in 2022 but Bitcoin remains most popular
Total transactions on the Ethereum network outstripped Bitcoin more than four-fold, but Bitcoin was still the most searched cryptocurrency of 2022.
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Public filings reveal a $3B crypto trader who still lives with his mom
While living at his parent’s house in Sydney, Australia, this crypto trader took home over $7 million in profits in 2021, according to public records.
No ‘respite’ for exploits, flash loans or exit scams in 2023: Cybersecurity firm
The industry is likely to see “further attempts from hackers targeting bridges in 2023,” while users are urged to be warier of their private keys.
Crypto technology will shift towards ‘steadier hands’ in 2023: Circle CSO
Turmoil in the crypto sector in 2022 will see the tech change hands to “more regulated and established institutions,” said Circle’s chief strategy officer.
LG’s 2023 OLED TVs are brighter (again) and make webOS smarter
WebOS has been slightly redesigned and streamlined on the 2023 lineup. | Image: LG Last year, LG cranked the brightness on its G2 and C2 series TVs up to new highs, bringing a meaningful improvement to the company’s already-fantastic OLED lineup. These TVs are considered by some to be the best on the market dollar … Read more
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Final Fantasy creator reveals ‘aggressive investment’ in blockchain games
The company behind the Final Fantasy franchise says blockchain games will be a major focus of its strategy going forward.
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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Celebrates the New Year With Old Pricing, Holds Steady at $16.7K
ALSO: CoinDesk’s Sam Reynolds explains why crypto exchange token prices continue to respond to news events and not what the SEC and other regulators might do.
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Startups set to go to space for the first time on SpaceX’s Transporter-6 mission
SpaceX is poised to launch 114 payloads to orbit on a Falcon 9 tomorrow morning, the sixth mission of its smallsat rideshare program. But while the rocket company is now an old hand at launches – SpaceX just completed a record year with 61 launches in 2022 alone – for a handful of space startups, … Read more