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Albright Capital voluntarily drops lawsuit against Do Kwon, Terraform Labs
[ad_1] Investment firm Albright Capital has voluntarily dismissed its fraud charges against the failed Terraform Labs and its executives including Do Kwon. Following the historic Terra collapse in May 2022, Albright Capital, law firm Scott +Scott, Bragar Eagel & Squire independently filed class actions against Terraform Labs. Albright Capital in its lawsuit alleged that Terraform…
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Former Coinbase manager’s brother jailed for insider trading
[ad_1] The brother of a former Coinbase manager, Nikhil Wahi, was sentenced to 10 months in prison on Jan. 10 for making trades based on confidential Coinbase information he acquired from his brother, Reuters reported. Nikhil Wahi is the brother of Coinbase’s former product manager Ishan Wahi. Prosecutors claimed that Ishan Wahi tipped his brother…
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Gemini co-founder calls to oust DCG CEO; Binance liquidates $75M SHIB
[ad_1] The biggest news in the cryptoverse on Jan. 10 saw Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss accuse DCG CEO Barry Silbert of fraud and demand his removal — only to receive a rebuttal from DCG itself. Elsewhere, Binance liquidated more than $75 million of Shiba Inu tokens, Albright Capital dropped a lawsuit against Terraform Labs, and…
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Binance reportedly didn’t follow procedures for BUSD reserves in 2020, 2021
[ad_1] Binance failed to follow its procedures for BUSD reserves between 2020 and 2021 since it didn’t keep enough reserves to support its BUSD stablecoin, according to a report by Bloomberg. The mismanagement led to Binance-peg BUSD being undercollateralized three times between 2020 and 2021, with collateral gaps exceeding $1 billion on each occasion, according…
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USDC adoption grows post-FTX collapse; USDT remains flat
[ad_1] After a brutal sequence of events led to the collapse of several crypto-related firms in 2022, FTX’s bankruptcy dealt a massive blow to public trust in centralized crypto entities. During this period of heightened market volatility, crypto investors preferred Circle’s USD Coin (USDC) to Tether’s USDT. According to Glassnode’s data, while USDT is the…
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GBTC shares jump 12%, narrowing discount to 38%
[ad_1] Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shares rose 12% on Jan. 9 to $9.65 and narrowed the discount to its net asset value to 38.55% — its largest one-day increase since February 2022, according to YCharts data. Bitcoin Magazine CEO David Bailey has started a campaign labeled “redeem GBTC.” The campaign’s goal is to reduce GBTC’s…
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Binance changed stakes to liquidate over $75M in SHIB
[ad_1] On Jan. 10 at 08:00 UTC, Binance unstaked $110.28 million worth of SHIBA INU (SHIB) and re-staked 4 trillion SHIB tokens, which equates to around $34.84 million, according to data shared by Arkham Crypto Intelligence. The transfers took place on ShibaSwap and left $75.44 million, or 8.661 trillion SHIB tokens, unstaked. The tokens are…
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Crypto market forecasted to grow 7.2% through 2030
[ad_1] The cryptocurrency market is projected to grow at a 7.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2022 to 2030, according to a report by Research and Markets. The report attributes the growth to a number of factors including increased acceptance of digital currencies, monetary regulation fluctuations and emerging opportunities in both developed and emerging…
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DCG labels Gemini co-founder’s allegations as ‘publicity stunts’
[ad_1] The Digital Currency Group (DCG) has responded to recent allegations made by Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss against the DCG, calling them “desperate and unconstructive publicity stunts.” This is another desperate and unconstructive publicity stunt from @cameron to deflect blame from himself and Gemini, who are solely responsible for operating Gemini Earn and marketing the…
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Binance annual revenue grew 10x over the past 2 years, while OKX’s grew 4x
[ad_1] Binance‘s and OKX‘s annual revenue grew 10x and 4x over the past two years, respectively, while Huobi’s quarterly revenue fell by -98% since the second quarter of 2021, as reported by CryptoQuant.com. Binance Binance’s quarterly revenue started to grow exponentially in 2021 and maintained its growth throughout the year. The exchange’s annual revenue reached…