Vitalik Buterin Offers Charity $500K in Animal-Themed Coins
Vitalik Buterin encourages the community to donate memecoin token funds directly to charities. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently disclosed that he donated all the animal-themed memecoins he received last year to a charity dedicated to animal welfare. On August 15, Buterin announced on X that he had completed the process of donating these animal coins […]
WazirX Plans Maintenance to Recover Balances Post $234M Hack
WazirX’s ability to restore balances and secure assets will determine its future and industry security. The hacked Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has announced a scheduled maintenance period to restore account balances and reverse specific trades. According to a post on the X social platform, the maintenance will occur from 6 pm on August 15 to […]
Grayscale Introduces MakerDAO Trust, MKR Price Rises 5%
Crypto asset manager Grayscale has established a MakerDAO Trust, which provides investors with the opportunity to acquire exposure to MKR. Grayscale, a digital asset management firm, has announced the launch of its MakerDAO Trust, a new single-asset cryptocurrency investment fund available through private placement. This follows the company’s previous introductions of similar crypto-based trusts to […]
NY Regulator Seeks Crypto & AI Expert for Policy Team
The NYDFS is seeking a policy specialist to address critical crypto, DeFi, and AI issues within financial services. The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) is looking to hire a specialist to assist in developing policies concerning cryptocurrencies, decentralized finance (DeFi), and artificial intelligence, among other related areas. The position is within the […]
Binance US Legal Issues Grow as Appeals Court Revives Lawsuit
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals revived a class-action lawsuit against Binance US for Hex token price manipulation. A U.S. appeals court has revived parts of a class-action lawsuit against Binance US, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges globally. The lawsuit, which accuses the exchange of manipulating the price of the HEX token, had been previously […]