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Sberbank Executive Touts Blockchain for Russia

Sberbank executive Alexander Vedyakhin believes blockchain technology could help Russia solve current settlement issues, offering new capabilities for payment systems. (Read More)

Uniswap Officially Live on BNB Chain

Uniswap goes live on BNB Chain following a governance proposal, aiming for user growth, lower fees, and new market access. (Read More)

FDIC asked Signature buyers to stop all crypto business: Report

The FDIC regulators have reportedly required any buyer of Signature to agree to give up all cryptocurrency business at the bank. The United States Federal Deposit Insu...

Crypto acted as safe haven amid SVB and Signature bank run: Cathie Wood

Cathie Wood said the ongoing banking crisis is a total Fed policy failure and could have been averted with crypto’s decentralized solutions. Amid all the chaos around...

Euler hacker seemingly taking their chances, sends funds to crypto mixer

Before the move, the hacker apparently refunded at least one victim, leading to a slew of on-chain messages from other purported victims. The hacker responsible for th...

Coinbase met with Australian banking regulators over local crypto regulations

Coinbase’s vice president of international policy told Cointelegraph the meetings took place in Canberra and Sydney and touched on the government’s token mapping efforts....

SBF's inner circle received $3.2B, mainly from Alameda: Court filings

Billions worth of loans and payments flowed from FTX entities to Sam Bankman-Fried and five other former executives of FTX and Alameda Research. FTX and Alameda Resear...

US credit crunch means it’s time to buy gold and Bitcoin: Novogratz

The Galaxy Digital CEO predicts tough times ahead for the United States economy but continues to be bullish on crypto. The United States is headed for a credit crunch...

Federal Reserve confirms July launch for FedNow instant payment service

The FedNow service aims to reduce the gap in payment time between United States financial institutions. The United States Federal Reserve has confirmed a July launch d...

Formfunction to shutter marketplace amid Solana NFT slump

The platform didn’t disclose the reason for its closure, but Solana NFTs haven’t been having the best run lately. Formfunction, a Solana (SOL)-based, nonfungible token...

Circle clears ‘substantially all’ minting and redemption backlog for USDC

The stablecoin issuer says that from March 13 and March 15, it redeemed $3.8 billion USDC and minted $0.8 billion USDC. Stablecoin issuer Circle says it has cleared “s...

1 year after $11M LUNC bets; Do Kwon wanted, funds paid, hedge stuck on FTX

Terra Luna former co-founder Do Kwon, who lost $11 million in two bets, is currently wanted by Interpol and is reportedly hiding in Serbia. About one year ago, on Mar...

Blame traditional finance for the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank

Silicon Valley Bank’s downfall was a product of traditional finance — critics shouldn’t conflate the issue with cryptocurrency. The entire banking concept is based on...

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Raises $16 Million For New Crypto Fund

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest has raised more than $16 million for a new crypto fund. The private fund is split between a domestic and an overseas entity based in the Cayman Islands. The visionary investor’s crypto funds have been taking on investments s...

OpenAI co-founder’s 'World ID' project launches, along with SDK waitlist

The new IDs will allow users to prove they are unique humans without revealing personal information on websites. Crypto unicorn Worldcoin has launched a waitlist for i...

Gensler suggests staking token operators should ‘seek to come into compliance’

The SEC head was speaking impromptu to reporters after a commission meeting when he was asked about a statement made by the CFTC chair. United States Securities and Ex...

Crypto firms may turn to ‘shadow banks’ following major collapses — Molly White

Speaking at the SXSW conference in Austin, Molly White compared crypto companies' current predicament to those in 2017 and 2018, when they had “trouble accessing banking.”...

Salesforce Web3 to help brands build trusted and scalable NFT programs

The platform promised to help companies create, manage and deploy non-fungible tokens in a trusted, scalable and sustainable way. Salesforce, a customer relationship m...

Sam Bankman-Fried petitions court to prioritize reimbursing his legal fees

FTX's legal counsel requested insurers to advance or reimburse Bankman-Fried's defense costs and fees under the company's directors and officers insurance. Sam Bankma...

Senator Warren says Fed chair 'has to recuse himself' from reviewing regulatory failures

Jerome Powell called for a “thorough, transparent, and swift review” of the Federal Reserve's supervision and regulatory activities following Silicon Valley Bank's closure....

Meta scraps NFTs on Instagram and Facebook: Nifty Newsletter, March 8–14

Meta discontinues NFT services on Instagram and Facebook, and Binance NFT marketplace adds support for trading NFTs on the Polygon blockchain network. Welcome to the l...

Swiss National Bank says it would support credit Suisse if necessary

Swiss regulators reaffirm the soundness of the Swiss financial system, following recent concerns about Credit Suisse. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) and the Swiss Finan...

Swiss National Bank says it will support credit Suisse if necessary