Site Map - April 2023

Date	News
03-04-2023	Arbitrum anger after $1bn ARB self-allocation, Elon Musk asks judge to throw out $258bn Dogecoin case
03-04-2023	CZ revamped Binance lobbying operations in the run-up to the CFTC suit
04-04-2023	Last day to get crypto taxes in order as UK financial year ends
04-04-2023	Arbitrum reels from voting drama as concerns over decentralisation loom large
05-04-2023	Arbitrum DeFi protocol Sentiment loses $1m to a hacker, sets 10% recovery bounty
07-04-2023	New token listings plummet as bear market forces projects to wait out the crypto winter
11-04-2023	BIS sees tokenisation benefits in trillion-dollar bond market ‘even if gains per trade are small’
14-04-2023	DeFi insurer Sherlock teeters on the edge after reserves fall 90%
18-04-2023	‘Non-compliance is their business model’: Gensler slams crypto businesses in House committee hearing
17-04-2023	ETH Dubai dispatch: Hype, hopium and a yacht party where the crash is forgotten
19-04-2023	Why EU is ‘ahead of other jurisdictions’ on crypto as MiCA set to kick in
19-04-2023	‘Sandwich bots’ filch millions off unwitting investors during meme coin rally
20-04-2023	YouTuber BitBoy snubs FTX court for Bahamas cruise, Coinbase goes to Bermuda to escape US regulatory doubts
19-04-2023	‘Regulatory Game of Thrones’ risks derailing crypto rules
25-04-2023	‘OpenSea is in big trouble’ as Tiger Global cuts valuation by 76%
21-04-2023	Arrest of Turkey’s failed crypto exchange boss kicks off hunt for answers
28-04-2023	Crypto fraudster hit with $3.4bn penalty, Elizabeth Warren delays anti-money laundering bill
28-04-2023	Congress clashes over plumbing of crypto markets
26-04-2023	Wintermute hacker turns $160m heist into top liquidity position on Curve Finance
01-05-2023	Secretive trading firms that pile into crypto are ‘first sign’ of mainstream adoption
27-04-2023	Meta doubles down on metaverse vision, Hong Kong teases new crypto rules
26-04-2023	North Korean official faces crypto conspiracy charges, Binance.US tears up Voyager deal
25-04-2023	Coinbase sues the SEC, Binance lifts deposits for Russian customers, Visa hires more crypto talent
24-04-2023	How hackers turn stolen crypto into cash
24-04-2023	USDT closes in on $83bn market cap high, Gemini launches non-US service, KuCoin Twitter hacked
21-04-2023	‘Not a warm and fuzzy guy:’ Gary Gensler’s past sheds light on his firm stance on crypto
21-04-2023	Europe’s MiCA crypto law green-lighted in aim to end ‘Wild West’
21-04-2023	MiCA clears EU parliament, NFT usage tanks to 2021 levels, SEC issues crypto warning
18-04-2023	Bittrex slams SEC ‘crusade,’ crypto firms flee Canada, BoE weighs limiting stablecoin payments
14-04-2023	Citadel Securities among firms hustling to create a crypto market structure amid FTX ‘dumpster fire’
14-04-2023	US Republicans threaten SEC’s Gensler with subpoena, UN cybercrime law rattles crypto
12-04-2023	Warren presses SVB’s crypto clients, MicroStrategy’s $4bn Bitcoin bet pays off
11-04-2023	Bitcoin crosses $30,000, report details FTX pre-collapse drama, Winklevoss twins loan Gemini $100m
06-04-2023	Arbitrum Foundation halts 700m ARB self-allocation, three VIP firms named in Binance lawsuit
05-04-2023	Trump NFTs crackles post-arraignment, Shark Tank VC criticises crypto firms fighting regulators
04-04-2023	Dogecoin pumps after Twitter logo switch, Euler Finance hacker returns stolen $197m
27-04-2023	Merlin’s $1.8m heist highlights role of code auditor CertiK: ‘This should have been captured’
20-04-2023	Fallen crypto king Do Kwon slapped with fake passport charge in Montenegro
03-04-2023	Goldman and BlackRock embrace tokenisation even as on-chain bonds branded a ‘failure’
05-04-2023	Litigator who challenged Operation Choke Point rallies crypto to fight ‘illegal’ regulatory crackdown
02-04-2023	Waves founder’s role in lost $530m raises questions about who’s to blame
18-04-2023	EXCLUSIVE: Police seize $2.2m Belgrade apartment where Do Kwon hid during six-month manhunt
12-04-2023	Do Kwon associate Han bought $2.2m flat in Belgrade during manhunt
10-04-2023	The rise and fall of Terra founder Do Kwon
27-04-2023	Traders pile $6.4bn into Ether options as bulls dominate before expiry
20-04-2023	Ethereum staking outflows hit $1.3bn one week after Shapella upgrade
19-04-2023	Taylor Swift nixed $100m FTX sponsorship deal, a16z tweet rallies Optimism’s OP token
17-04-2023	Shaq served in FTX lawsuit, ETH hits 11-month high, Hundred Finance hacked for $7.4m
13-04-2023	Hacker picks off $11m from old contract at Yearn Finance
12-04-2023	Ukraine’s crypto dream derailed by currency controls
12-04-2023	Ethereum’s Shapella upgrade to unlock $34bn in staked ETH
04-04-2023	Recovering scammed assets should be easier with blockchain data but it’s not
18-04-2023	Waves founder Ivanov threatens investors burned in $530m DeFi debacle — ‘I’ll find you if I want to’
14-04-2023	Short seller Jim Chanos says Coinbase ‘will still lose money’ even as crypto prices soar
28-04-2023	India Covid fund doles out long awaited payment from Buterin’s $1b donation
06-04-2023	North Korea accelerates nuclear missile programme with ‘treasure sword’ — $1.7bn from crypto heists
14-04-2023	SEC reopens dark pools rule proposal that would regulate DeFi
26-04-2023	Crypto readers are anxious as US and Europe regulations take shape
04-04-2023	Hard slog on the Do Kwon trail paid off for DL News’ investigative reporters
06-04-2023	UK crypto projects secured $232m in Q1 as country offers ‘fit-for-purpose regime’
07-04-2023	The Roundup: Musk’s Doge meme, Waves probe, Arbitrum drama
11-04-2023	Even non-crypto people are asking ‘what’s going on’ with Bitcoin’s surge to $30,000
13-04-2023	Buffett calls Bitcoin a ‘gambling token,’ Shapella upgrade goes live, FTX reopening talks
15-04-2023	The Roundup: Do Kwon’s $2m flat, Ethereum’s upgrade, and is an FTX comeback imminent?
01-05-2023	Gemini moves to solve Earn conflict, Bitcoin network hits new transactions record
11-04-2023	Lebanon’s crypto brokers dodge turmoil and masked gunmen to serve clients