Month: February 2023
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Crypto firms could face 2 years jail for breaching UK advertising laws
Crypto firms in the United Kingdom could face some harsh punishments under the FCA’s proposed financial promotions regime.
First Mover Asia: Crypto Is Flat Before Fed Chair Speech; Japan’s SBI Building a Metamask Competitor for Yen-Denominated NFT Trading
Crypto trading is largely denominated in USD, but the United States isn’t the center of the digital assets world; bitcoin trades sideways as investors await the latest Jerome Powell comments.
Sam Bankman-Fried lawyers reach agreement on use of messaging apps
The agreement comes as a result of federal prosecutors looking to ban SBF from contacting current or former FTX and Alameda employees while on house arrest.
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Indexing Protocol The Graph’s GRT Token Soars Back Past $1B Market Cap
The token has risen 55% over the past week amid significant growth of The Graph ecosystem.
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Genesis entity going up for sale as DCG makes creditor pact
Digital Currency Group (DCG) plans to hand Genesis its stake in the Genesis Global Trading business entity which will then be sold, pending court approval.
Microsoft Authenticator drops support for Apple Watch
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Microsoft Authenticator is ending support for the Apple Watch. Unfortunately, this means you’ll no longer be able to conveniently log in to your connected accounts using just the wearable, as reported earlier by MacRumors. While the app’s 6.7.3 iOS update states that it “removes Microsoft Authenticator from … Read more
Bitcoin Holds Steady Near $23K as Investors Weigh Their Next Steps
Bitcoin and ether were recently trading sideways. Equities declined.
Hermès vs. MetaBirkins: The NFT Case That Could Have Major Trademark and Artistic Consequences
The French luxury house has taken NFT artist Mason Rothschild to trial over his digital collectibles inspired by the iconic Hermes Birkin bag in a case that could have major implications on trademark law and NFTs.
UK to Start Further Development Work on ‘Likely Needed’ Digital Pound
The U.K.’s Bank of England will start research and development on a digital pound which it and the Treasury think will likely be needed in the future, in a consultation expected to be introduced on Tuesday.
Fox’s Super Bowl LVII ads won’t include any crypto companies
Photo by Dylan Buell / Getty Images Last year, Super Bowl LVI was effectively the crypto bowl for companies like FTX, Crypto.com, Coinbase, and others. Now, with only a week to go until the Eagles versus Chiefs matchup, Sports Business Journal reports that while FTX and other crypto businesses bought Super Bowl LVII ad spots … Read more
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Sam Bankman-Fried Lawyer Says Agreement Has Been Reached on Use of Messaging Apps
The former CEO of FTX was previously barred from using any messaging apps.
Crypto ad deals for Super Bowl LVII fell apart after FTX collapse: Report
There had reportedly been a few deals for crypto commercials in this year’s Super Bowl that fell apart following the collapse of FTX, but at least one project is giving away NFTs.
FTC won’t appeal court decision permitting Meta to buy Within
Illustration by Nick Barclay / The Verge The Federal Trade Commission will not appeal a recent federal court order allowing Meta to purchase VR startup Within, an agency official told reporters on Monday. The FTC sued to stop Meta’s acquisition of Within, the company behind the popular fitness app Supernatural, last July. The agency argued … Read more