Month: May 2022

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Cryptos

Ankr deploys $15M to make users whole as Helio stablecoin recovers after exploit
Helio protocol had a total value locked of approx. $90 million before the incident.
Mazars says users' BTC reserves on Binance are fully collateralized
The scope of the AUP was limited to users' BTC holdings on Binance.
Into the storm: The murky world of cryptocurrency mixers
A handful of obfuscation protocols are competing for the user base of OFAC-sanctioned Tornado Cash.
Security in crypto comes from liquidity or the lessons we learned after FTX
Following the FTX fiasco, retail and institutional investors alike are now looking to draw valuable conclusions.
Decentralized identity: Proving it’s really you in the 21st Century
Was the fall of FTX really crypto’s ‘Lehman moment?’
Lehman Brothers’ 2008 collapse nearly brought the world financial system to its knees. Does FTX really compare? Are such analogies even useful?
Proactive sanctions can help spare the ecosystem: Chainalysis exec
Andrew Fierman highlighted the nuances of sanctions depending on who is involved, what is at stake and where they’re coming from.
Institutional investors still eye crypto despite FTX collapse
Data from crypto exchange Bitstamp shows that institutional registrations on the trading platform increased by 57% in November.
Bank of Russia wants to ban miners from selling crypto to Russians
The Russian central bank supports the idea of legalizing the crypto mining business, but only if miners sell their coins to non-residents of Russia.
BTC price hits new December low as Bitcoin dips 2% with Asia stocks
Bitcoin fails to hold $17,000 as BTC price correlation with Asia stocks stands out on the day.

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