Crypto Scam Artist Obliged To Pay $1.2M For NFT Theft By Impersonating Apple Support | Bitcoinist.com

In the latest crypto investigation by US authorities, a Los Angeles man was sentenced to eight years in federal prison and ordered to pay $1.

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SEC seeks public input on Franklin Templeton, Hashdex Bitcoin ETFs

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has announced the next steps in its consideration of the proposed Franklin Templeton and Hashdex spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) bids.

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Animoca Brands Secures Top Validator Position In TON Network With Strategic Investment | Bitcoinist.com

Animoca Brands, a leading company in advancing digital property rights for gaming and the open metaverse, has recently announced a significant strategic investment in the Open Network Foundation (TON) ecosystem.

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​​Hong Kong authorities say 145 victims and $18.9M lost in Hounax scam

Hong Kong authorities reported on Nov. 27 that 145 users were affected in a scam by the unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange Hounax, resulting in a loss of 148 million HKD ($18.9 million), according to local media Shenzhen Commercial News. 
On Nov.

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Cosmos Hub greenlights ATOM inflation cut for security boost

The governing body of Cosmos Hub has endorsed a proposal to decrease the maximum inflation rate of its native token, ATOM (ATOM), from approximately 14% to 10%.
As per the proposal, the authorized modification would reduce Atom’s annualized staking yield from around 19% to approximately 13.4%.

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