Binance’s Law Enforcement Portal Breached, Access Sold on Dark Web

A hacker going by the name “Miembro” has recently posted on Breach Forums, offering to sell access to Binance’s law enforcement request panel for $10,000 in Bitcoin or Monero. This access supposedly provides private access exclusively used by law enforcement, allowing unlimited requests to be answered within three to seven days.The hacker claims that inquiries […]

Alchemy Pay Partners with Worldpay to Enable Cryptocurrency Purchases with Credit and Debit Cards

Singaporean fintech firm Alchemy Pay has announced a partnership with UK-based payment processor Worldpay. This collaboration will allow Alchemy Pay users to access Worldpay’s Visa and Mastercard payment rails for purchasing cryptocurrencies using their credit and debit cards.Alchemy Pay aims to facilitate seamless cryptocurrency transactions worldwide, and this partnership with Worldpay will enhance their ability […]

Bitnomial Receives Clearinghouse License from CFTC, Becomes Regulated Vertically Integrated Market Structure

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has granted Bitnomial, a digital asset derivative exchange, a clearinghouse license. This license adds to Bitnomial’s existing derivatives exchange and brokerage licenses, making it a regulated and vertically integrated market structure.The CFTC approved Bitnomial’s application after several delays, with a vote of four to one. Vertical integration, […]

IOSCO Releases Policy Recommendations for DeFi Regulation

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has released a set of policy recommendations aimed at promoting consistency in regulatory oversight across jurisdictions. These recommendations, which follow a report released last year, provide detailed guidance on various aspects of regulation.One of the recommendations, Rule 7, emphasizes the importance of enforcing applicable laws. The accompanying guidance […]

Bitcoin Bull Michael Saylor Claims Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Could Be the Biggest Wall Street Development in 30 Years

Bitcoin bull Michael Saylor believes that the approval of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) could be the most significant development on Wall Street in 30 years. Saylor compared it to the creation of the S&P index, which allowed investors to trade all 500 S&P companies at once. He explained that a spot Bitcoin ETF […]

Senators Warren and Marshall Collaborate with Big Banks on Controversial Anti-Crypto Bill

Big banks have reportedly played a role in the drafting of a controversial anti-crypto bill by United States Senators Roger Marshall and Elizabeth Warren. In a video that surfaced on social media, Senator Marshall admitted that he and Senator Warren sought assistance from the American Bankers Association (ABA) in crafting the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering […]

FTX Debtors and FTX Digital Markets Collaborate to Simplify Bankruptcy Proceedings and Enhance Customer Recovery

In a significant development for those affected by the collapse of the FTX Group, an agreement has been reached between the debtors of FTX and its subsidiary, FTX Digital Markets. This agreement aims to simplify the bankruptcy process and improve the chances of recovery for customers. The agreement is subject to approval from the U.S. […]