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Frankfurt to Host New EU Money Laundering Watchdog Tasked With Monitoring Crypto

The Anti-Money Laundering Authority is part of a broader effort by the European Union to combat illicit fund flows, and is ready to begin work as early as Friday, officials said Thursday.
BNB Price Climbs to Highest Since FTX Crash Amid Airdrop Frenzy, Easing Binance Worries

BNB holders transferred over $400 million worth of BNB tokens in 24 hours to benefit from cross-chain gaming project Portal's upcoming airdrop, Arkham Intelligence noted.
Bitcoin ETF Price/Flow Correlation is Declining: JPMorgan

The correlation reached as high as 0.84 in January, based on estimates from JPMorgan, but it has since slowed.
How PubKey Revived Bitcoin Culture in New York City

NYC-based Bitcoin enthusiasts, as well as the crypto-curious, now have a place to nerd out, discuss and learn about Bitcoin.
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Reddit Discloses Holding Bitcoin and Ether in IPO Filing

The social media platform submitted a filing on Thursday to go public under the ticker symbol “RDDT.”
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Starknet's STRK Jumps After Developer StarkWare Agrees to Delay Token Unlocks

StarkWare, the developer behind the Ethereum layer-2 blockchain Starknet, had come under heavy criticism for the unlocking schedule for its new STRK tokens.
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Bitcoin Bets Yield $207M in Gains For Jack Dorsey’s Block

Block, Inc. (SQ) stocks were up 13% in after-market trading hours.
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FTX Estate Can Sell Near 8% Stake in AI StartUp Anthropic, Court Rules

The motion to sell around 7.84% of Anthropic that FTX held as of January 2024 had been filed in early February 2024.
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Layer 1 Injective Introduces ‘CW-404’ to Capitalize on the ERC-404 Hype

Injective has partenred with DEX DojoSwap to introduce the CW-404 standard.
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Ether ETFs Unlikely to Cause a 'Bubble,' Traders Say

Interest in ether bets rose significantly after the approval of spot bitcoin ETFs in January sparked optimism among ETH traders.
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PancakeSwap Plans ‘Affiliates’ for Expansion; Cake Holders To Benefit

CAKE token holders will benefit from the success of affiliate forks as they will receive native DEX tokens from affiliates, if things go as planned.
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FIL, GRT Rally Boosts CoinDesk Computing Index as Bitcoin Struggles

FIL's market-beating surge to a 12-month high of $8.5 comes on the heels of Filecoin's Feb. 16 announcement that it would host programmable blockchain Solana's block history.
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Texas Blockchain Council, Riot Platforms Sue Dept. of Energy, OMB Over 'Emergency' Survey

If the court does not intervene, the companies will be "immediately and irreparably harmed," the filing said.
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Trump: Bitcoin Has Taken on 'a Life of its Own,' Will Probably Need Some Regulation

The former U.S. president has previously called central bank digital currencies dangerous and vowed not to allow them if elected.
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First Mover Americas: Worldcoin, The Graph and Filecoin Finish the Week on Top

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Feb. 23, 2024.
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Avalanche Suffers Outage, Fails to Produce Block for Almost Two Hours

Avalanche developers said they are investigating the issue.
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Uniswap's UNI Jumps 50% on Proposal to Upgrade Governance

The upgrade would reward UNI token holders who staked and delegated their tokens, according to the proposal.
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Layer-1 Network Flare Raises $35M From Kenetic, Aves Lair

The round includes investment from Kenetic and Aves Lair.
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In Lejilex vs. SEC, Crypto Goes on Offense in the Courts

The Texas-based crypto firm's new lawsuit shows how the industry can use “impact litigation” to get regulatory clarity, lawyers Jake Chervinsky and Amanda Tuminelli write.
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Craig Wright Admits to Editing Bitcoin White Paper Presented in COPA Trial

COPA's trial to find out whether or not Craig Wright is the pseudonymous creator of bitcoin Satoshi Nakamoto has completed its third week.
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