Indonesia’s licensing regime sparks ‘monopolistic’ market concerns
IADERN principal Tuhu Nugraha believes that the prolonged and complex registration process hampers growth and innovation in Indonesia’s crypto ecosystem. Indonesia is working to tap…
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Ethena’s risky path: A synthetic stablecoin cautionary tale
The alternative stablecoin market is evolving, and projects like Ethena are leading the way, with a total value locked of $2.7 billion. The synthetic stablecoin…
Bitcoin ETFs see $28.6M inflows after 8-day outflow streak
Three spot Bitcoin ETF issuers saw an inflow on Sept. 9 — but it didn’t include BlackRock, which recorded a rare outflow on the day.…
AI deepfake attacks will extend beyond videos and audio — Security firms
AI-powered deepfake scams targeting crypto wallets are rising, with experts warning of evolving threats and urging users to protect their digital assets. As artificial intelligence-powered…
Singapore probes illegal Worldcoin accounts and token sales
Singapore investigates unauthorized Worldcoin account sales as regulators raise concerns over data misuse and criminal activity. The misuse of Worldcoin, the controversial identity-capturing cryptocurrency project,…
SEC ‘dug in’ on bank crypto custody rule as agency’s stance ‘unchanged’
SEC chief accountant Paul Munter said agency staff views on a divisive rule curtailing banks from offering crypto custody services “remain unchanged.” The United States…
FTX pencils deal to access $600M in Robinhood shares
FTX debtors will pay Emergent $14 million to cover administrative expenses in exchange for the firm withdrawing any claims to $600 million in Robinhood shares…
SEC crypto enforcement hits $4.7B this year, rising 3,000% from 2023
The SEC is having a record crypto enforcement year, bolstered by a $4.47 billion settlement with Terraform Labs and former CEO Do Kwon. The United…
Bitcoin in ‘seasonal slog’ with slim chance of short-term price catalysts: NYDIG
“Potential upcoming near-term catalysts for Bitcoin are sparse at the moment,” says NYDIG head of research Greg Cipolaro. Bitcoin investors should brace themselves for a…
Crypto scam livestreams deepfaked Tim Cook amid Apple iPhone 16 launch
A deepfake of Apple CEO Tim Cook asked viewers to deposit crypto into a wallet address in a bid to pull off the common “double-your-money”…