Archive for month: September, 2023
Zodia Custody Looks to Drive Institutional Access to Polkadot Ecosystem
The company plans to provide custody for the Polkadot ecosystem, offering digital asset storage services for financial institutionsSource
Sam Bankman-Fried Remains Stuck in Jail
Sam Bankman-Fried lost a bid to be released from jail ahead of his trial next month. All hope isn’t lost for him, but time is running out for the FTX founder.Source
Fear of FTX-Spurred Crypto Crash Is Overblown, Analysts Say
Crypto markets slumped Monday, possibly in part due to fears of FTX unloading its $3.4 billion crypto assets.Source
Judge Denies Sam Bankman-Fried’s Bid for Release From Jail Ahead of Trial
A federal judge refused Sam Bankman-Fried’s bid to be released from jail ahead of trial on Tuesday.Source
Gensler Hearing Shows Key Senate Democrat Digging in Heels on Crypto
While U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler was in the hot seat at a Senate hearing on Tuesday, the most important crypto sentiments may have come from Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), who tarred much of the industry as dangerous fraudsters.Source
Crypto Price Whipsaw Triggers $256M in Liquidation Losses
This week’s quick plunge and rebound in cryptocurrency prices triggered $256 million in liquidation losses, Coinglass data shows.Source
Namesake of Ethereum’s ‘Danksharding’ Says ‘Data Availability’ Too Confusing a Term
The Ethereum Foundation’s Dankrad Feist says he thinks a lot of people are stumped by the term “data availability,” even as the concept gains momentum in blockchain tech circles.Source
NounsDAO Barrels Toward Treasury Split After NFT Holders Rally for ‘Rage Quit’
The NFT project is going to fork.Source