US SEC sues Mango Markets hackers SEC also files Mango Markets hacker case The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Abraham Eisenberg, accusing him of orchestrating an attack on cryptocurrency derivatives exchange Mango Markets. Eisenberg is already facing criminal and civil charges from the U.S. Department of Justice and the […]
Bitcoin and Ethereum remain strong even after Genesis filed for bankruptcy “The reaction to the news of Bitcoin (BTC)’s Genesis bankruptcy has been incredible,” said a prominent crypto observer after the largest institutional crypto lending business filed for bankruptcy. Marvel at the calm reaction of representative crypto assets (virtual currencies)tweeted. Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency with the
What is Web 3.0 where large companies are entering one after another? Web3 seminar held on January 25 CoinPost Co., Ltd., which operates Japan’s largest virtual currency and blockchain media “CoinPost”, will hold a series of seminars on Web3 for domestic businesses every month. The first series of seminars will be held on January 25
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Why are SMBC and HashPort collaborating on “Soulbound Tokens”? The non-transferable NFT “Soul Bound Token (SBT)” is attracting worldwide attention these days. In December 2022, an event about SBT was held in Tokyo, titled “New innovation brought to Web3 by non-transferable NFT (SBT) – SMBC and HashPort open up the future”. Mr. Hiroo Isowa, Managing
Genesis over $3.5 billion (about 450 billion yen) debt to top 50 creditors Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, trading giants Cumberland, Mirana, MoonAlpha Finance and VanEck’s New Finance Income Fund are major creditors of Genesis, according to bankruptcy filings released late at night on Jan. 19. . Genesys filed for bankruptcy at midnight today as “a strategic
HashPort raises approximately 900 million yen from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners HashPort announced on January 20 that it will raise funds of 900 million yen through a third-party allotment with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and UTEC No. 4 Investment Business Limited Liability Union (a fund operated by The
Which chain has the highest number of new cryptocurrency developers and has expanded the most? Rapid increase in cryptocurrency developers Venture capital firm Electric Capital, which specializes in crypto assets (virtual currency), released its 2022 developer report on the 17th. The number of new developers who created open source code for cryptocurrencies for the first
Binance Announces Delisting of Stocks Delisting of BEAM Major crypto asset (virtual currency) exchange Binance announced on the 19th that it will delist the privacy-related stock BEAM. BEAM/USDT will not be available from 18:00 on January 26, Japan time. From 10:00 on the 27th, BEAM deposits will no longer be supported. In addition, Binance Gift
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What are the common challenges between the Metaverse and CBDC Blockchain discussions on the third day of the Davos conference showed the trial and error surrounding the Metaverse and regulators’ concerns over the negative impact of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) on the global economy. With Facebook changing its name to Meta Platforms in 2021,
Spanish Central Bank Allows Trials of Euro-Denominated Stablecoins Stablecoins pegged to the euro The Bank of Spain (El Banco de España) has authorized fintech company Monei to test the euro-denominated stablecoin EURM on the 18th. According to local media Cinco Dias, EURM is a digital currency developed by Monei within the framework of the Sandbox
OKCoinJapan to go public on Efinity (EFI) for the first time in Japan Japan’s first OKCoinJapan, a domestic crypto asset (virtual currency) exchange, announced on the 18th that it will start handling Efinity (EFI). This is the first listing in Japan. The service will be available at the sales office from 17:00 on January 26th.
Coinbase announces review of Japanese business and suspension of transactions with existing customers Coinbase, a major US crypto asset trading company, announced on January 18 that it will review its business in Japan and suspend transactions with existing customers. According to the announcement, “Due to changes in the market environment, we have made the difficult
