Category: Crypto

Worldcoin is facing scrutiny in Colombia for alleged breaches of the country’s personal data protection laws, following similar accusations in several other nations.
The post Worldcoin in Trouble Again, This Time for Data Privacy Issues in Colombia appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Japanese conglomerate Sony — a trendsetter in electronics, entertainment, and gaming — is developing its blockchain.
The post Sony Poised to Roll Out Ethereum Layer-2 Blockchain in Coming Days appeared first on Cryptonews. …

The USDD stablecoin, issued by the TRON DAO Reserve, has seen the removal of 12,000 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $726 million, from its collateral.
The post Justin Sun Removes USDD Stablecoin’s $726M BTC Collateral, Now Backed Primarily by TRX appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Ignit3 would nurture local Web3 startup ecosystem by offering mentorship, resources and networking opportunities.
The post ETH L2 Lisk Partners to Bring Indonesian Government-Supported Web3 Program appeared first on Cryptonews. …

U.S. authorities have seized almost $5 million worth of Tether allegedly associated with “pig butchering” scams.
The post U.S. Authorities Recover $5M Tether in ‘Pig Butchering’ Scam appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Sotheby’s, the 280-year-old British auction house, has auctioned off a CryptoPunk [Punk491.png] non-fungible token (NFT) at its Digital Art Day Sale for $66,000 signalling a market downturn.
The post Sotheby’s CryptoPunk NFT Sold for $66K, Signals Boom Phase Over appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Russia’s FSB, the nation’s Federal Security Service, has charged a Moscow-based scientist with “treason” for allegedly sending cryptoassets to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The post Russia’s FSB Charges Scientist with Treason for ‘Sending Crypto to Ukraine’ appeared first on Cryptonews. …

While it was a fairly tame/mixed day in major crypto markets, as traders await a key speech from Fed Chair Jerome Powell on the monetary policy outlook this Friday, micro-cap on-chain DEX markets were ablaze, with some top crypto gainers today notching huge exponential gains.
The post Top Crypto Gainers Today on DEXScreener – FWUG, SED, ZHOA appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Republican nominee has taken to Truth Social to promote his sons’ new crypto project, The Defiant Ones. Little is known publicly about the platform, though the Trumps have recently teased what’s to come.
The post Donald Trump Throws Support Behind ‘The Defiant Ones’ Crypto Project Led By Sons Don Jr. And Eric appeared first on Cryptonews. …

Michelle Bond, the romantic partner of former FTX executive Ryan Salame, has been charged with multiple campaign finance violations related and allegation about illegally using FTX funds to finance her campaign to her unsuccessful 2022 congressional run.
The post Partner of Former FTX Executive Charged with Campaign Finance Violations in 2022 Congressional Run appeared first on Cryptonews. …