Dutch authorities arrest alleged developer of crypto mixing service Tornado Cash
The 29-year-old is suspected of money laundering.
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US imposes sanctions on cryptocurrency mixer that allegedly laundered over $7 billion
Tornado Cash helped North Korea, according to the Treasury.
New York regulators slap Robinhood's crypto business with $30 million fine
Robinhood allegedly violated New York's bank secrecy and anti-money laundering regulations.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
Robinhood lays off almost a quarter of its staff
The company cut nine percent of its workforce earlier this year.
Hacking free-for-all relieves crypto bridge users of $200 million
Nomad's mistake let looters run wild.
SEC charges 11 people over 'textbook' $300 million crypto Ponzi scheme
Smart contract platform Forsage is actually just a regular ol' pyramid scheme, according to the agency.
Senate committee chair grills Apple, Google over protection against crypto app scams
Brown wants to know if app stores are doing enough to fight fraud.
The US Treasury is investigating Kraken for enabling crypto trading in sanctioned countries
It's reportedly suspected of allowing users in Iran and elsewhere to trade digital tokens.
Democratic lawmakers want federal regulators to track crypto mining energy use and emissions
An investigation found that the largest companies use enough energy to power all the homes in Houston.
Putin signs law prohibiting crypto payments in Russia
Russians will no longer be able to use cryptocurrencies and NFTs to pay for goods and services.
Crypto lending giant Celsius files for bankruptcy
It froze withdrawals and transfers a month ago after its tokens value crashed.
Great, there’s a buy now, pay later service for NFTs
It's like a normal escrow service, but much worse.
Reddit's collectible, blockchain-based avatars definitely aren't NFTs
The avatars range in price from $9.99 to $99.99.
British army Twitter and YouTube accounts compromised to promote crypto scams
The army is investigating the incident.
Meta’s Novi cryptocurrency wallet is shutting down
The "small pilot" ends after less than a year.
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‘Axie Infinity’ hack victims will only get back around a third of what they lost
Sky Mavis will reimburse around $216.5 million after the price of Ethereum tumbled.
Cryptocurrency is more centralized than many advocates claim, according to report
DARPA-backed researchers found that a fifth of bitcoin nodes are using old, vulnerable tech.
FBI warns crypto fraud on LinkedIn is a 'significant threat'
If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
Coinbase cuts roughly 1,100 jobs amid fears of a 'crypto winter'
This comes as the rest of the crypto industry is reeling.
