What new EU sanctions mean for crypto exchanges and their Russian client
Despite many popular exchanges curtailing their operations within Russia, many platforms continue to service the region as usual. [...]
KYC to stake your ETH? It's probably coming to the US
It shouldn’t surprise anyone if regulators begin telling node validators to impose KYC and AML requirements on users staking Ether. [...]
Wintermute repays $92M TrueFi loan on time despite suffering $160M hack
After repayment of TrueFi’s $92 million loan, Wintermute still owes $97.4 million to Maple Finance and Clearpool in loans. [...]
What are CC0 NFTs, and why are they important?
A CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) NFT is an NFT with a copyright in which the owner permits anyone to use the NFT for commercial gain. [...]
51% of Ethereum blocks are now compliant with OFAC standards, raising censorship concerns
One month after the merge, mev-boost relays expanded its market share as block builders, data shows. [...]
CoinShares' Twitter bot gives a 'fair price' on NFTs, some disagree
The bot is based on an algorithm that is focused on aggregating different data sets from OpenSea to determine the supposed “fair price” of an NFT. [...]
The SEC was right to whack Kim Kardashian for shilling Ethereum Max
Kim Kardashian disclosed that she was paid for promoting Ethereum Max — but didn’t tell her followers the exact amount. The SEC did the right thing when it fined her for that oversight. [...]
Microsoft and Meta partnership brings Office 365 apps to the Metaverse
A suite of Microsoft products will feature in Meta’s new Virtual Reality headset, with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg calling it the “virtual office of the future.” [...]
US Treasury’s OFAC and FinCEN announce $29M in enforcement actions again Bittrex
Bittrex agreed to pay more than $29 million in a settlement with FinCEN, but the regulator said it will credit a $24-million payment “to settle its potential liability with OFAC.” [...]
Metaverse platforms refute 'misinformation' about daily active users
User data from DappRadar consists of metaverse users who have also made an in-game purchase with the project’s native token, but the Decentraland and Sandbox projects disagree with that criteria. [...]