SEC New Cryptocurrency Enforcement for 2023 – The National Law Review

Washington—The Securities and Exchange Commission continues to make cryptocurrency-related enforcement a top priority under Chair Gary Gensler, bringing 30 enforcement actions against digital-asset market participants in 2022, up 50% from the 20 actions brought in 2021 and the highest number since 2013, according to a Cornerstone Research report released today.The report, SEC Cryptocurrency Enforcement: 2022 Update, … Read more

FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Can't Account for Billions Sent to Alameda – The Wall Street Journal

This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ftx-founder-sam-bankman-fried-says-he-cant-account-for-billions-sent-to-alameda-11670107659Listen to article(2 minutes)NASSAU, Bahamas—FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried said he couldn’t explain … Read more

As Bitcoin turns 14, the cryptocurrency awaits new 'milestone … – Mint

Bitcoin is currently trading over $16,500 level The cryptocurrency is down by three-quarters from its record high of $69,000 that it had hit in November 2021 Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and most popular cryptocurrency is celebrating its 14th birthday today. On January 3, 2009, the first block of the Bitcoin blockchain, known as the Genesis … Read more

Ending Hype-Driven Cryptocurrency and NFTs: Footiverse Launches New NFT Collection – Yahoo Finance

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Footiverse, a football fantasy league metaverse, has recently marked its entry into the NFT space with the launch of the FootiverseNFT collection on new year’s eve. A utility-driven NFT, Footiverse seeks to create a sustainable NFT ecosystem driven by the continuous addition of features and practical perks, … Read more

FTX Case May Bring SEC One Step Closer To Banning Crypto Exchanges – Decrypt

SearchThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) appears to be compiling legal ammunition to take on the beating heart of the global crypto economy: centralized crypto exchanges. And the agency’s unfolding case against FTX reveals arguments that could further that strategy. On Wednesday, the SEC announced charges against two key allies of disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried: … Read more

Mumbai: Cybercrime shoot up by 63% in 2022; job fraud, cryptocurrency investment tops the list – Asianet Newsable

Between 2019, and 2022, 1,292 cases were solved, including 346 in 2022, out of the 12,261 registered cases, as per the Mumbai Crime Report. Crimes such as part-time job fraud, deception in the name of cryptocurrency investment, insurance fraud, sextortion, and electricity bill fraud have increased since the COVID pandemic.Registration of cyber offences, including online … Read more