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July 1, 2022

Crypto Broker Voyager Digital Suspends Trading, Withdrawals

Crypto broker Voyager Digital Ltd. is temporarily suspending trading, deposits and withdrawals due to difficult market conditions, amid a deepening meltdown in beleaguered cryptocurrency markets.

June 29, 2022

Coinbase Renews Overseas Expansion Plan After Cutting US Staff

Coinbase Global Inc. is turning abroad to fuel growth in new users and revenue, reviving an international push after laying off more than 1,000 of its predominantly US workforce.

June 25, 2022

Singapore Regulator Praises Leaders of Crypto Firms Like Binance

Just days after saying Singapore is “brutal and unrelentingly hard” on bad behavior in the crypto industry, Sopnendu Mohanty, chief fintech officer at the city’s regulator, struck a cordial tone.

June 18, 2022

DeFi Platform MakerDAO Pauses Some Aave-Related Lending Activity

MakerDAO, a long-established decentralized autonomous organization that supports the stablecoin DAI, has suspended the token from being deposited and minted in Aave’s crypto lending platform.

June 14, 2022

DeFi in Turmoil as Eye-Popping Yields Prove Too Good to Be True

The notion that the cryptocurrency industry has near-magical powers to pay out yields that dwarf those found in the traditional financial world without much added risk is undergoing a rapid and painful reality check.

May 9, 2022

DeFi Platform Compound Prime Gets Junk Credit Rating From S&P

Decentralized finance platform Compound Prime LLC received a junk credit rating from S&P Global Ratings, underscoring how crypto lending is making inroads among institutional investors -- as well as the risks involved.

April 22, 2022

Binance Recovers Stolen, Disguised Crypto Loot From Mega Hack

More than a week after the U.S. tied one of the biggest heists in crypto to a North Korean hacking group, digital-asset exchange Binance said it was able to recover about $5.8 million worth of the stolen loot that had made its way onto its platform in disg...

February 4, 2022

Group of Crypto DAOs Considers Taking Over Sushi in Latest DeFi Twist

The beleaguered decentralized cryptocurrency exchange Sushi has become the target of a potential takeover attempt by several supposedly autonomous rivals.

February 1, 2022

SEC’s Lone Republican Warns of Threat to Crypto DeFi Platforms in New Agency Plan

(Bloomberg) -- The lone Republican on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is warning a recent proposal that would add oversight to systems for trading government securities could also give officials sweeping new powers to scrutinize digital-asset p...

January 29, 2022

Crypto Coin Holders Vote Felon Treasurer Out of DeFi Project

Investors in decentralized-finance project Wonderland have voted out a felon who was overseeing the project’s treasury.

January 19, 2022

DeFi Evangelists Say the Future Is Now

Web 3.0 will bring inclusion and equality, proponents say. But it also promises financial risk and uncertainty—especially given the lack of regulation.