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16 Feb 2023
4 min read
SEC Charges Terraform and CEO Do Kwon with Defrauding Investors in Crypto Schemes
Today, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Singapore-based Terraform Labs PTE Ltd and Do Hyeong Kwon with orchestrating a multi-billion dollar crypto asset securities fraud involving an algorithmic stablecoin and other crypto asset securities.
Women Are Being Shut Out of Web3 with Only 13% of Founding Teams Including at Least One Woman, and Only 3% of Companies Have a Team that Is Exclusively Female
Startups in the Web3 space founded by men raise almost four times more capital than those established by women, according to a new study by BCG and People of Crypto Lab. The study highlights measures that can address these imbalances and promote greater diversity in the industry before it's too late.
UK FCA crackdown hits crypto ATMs
The FCA of the UK is targeting unregistered cryptocurrency ATMs. This is because ATMs may be linked to organized crime worldwide.
Cryptoskeptic is Joe Biden's top economic adviser
On February 15, Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve Lael Brainard will be named President Joe Biden's top economic adviser.
China Telecom and Conflux Network to pilot Blockchain enabled SIM card in Hong Kong
China Telecom and Conflux Network announced a partnership to bring Blockchain SIM cards (BSIM) to market. The entry-level Web3 product will be the largest blockchain hardware product ever seen globally, involving the most users and applications.
Coinbase-Backed DeSo Launches Chat Protocol, Unlocking Cross-Chain Wallet-to-Wallet Messaging with Ethereum
DeSo, the layer-1 blockchain that raised $200M from top funds, including Sequoia, Andreessen Horowitz, and Coinbase-Ventures, announces the launch of DeSo Chat Protocol (DCP) — an on-chain, end-to-end encrypted wallet-to-wallet messaging protocol for web3.
NOW Tracker Launches In-App Crypto Buying and Selling Feature
NOW Tracker, a free crypto portfolio tracking app, has introduced a new feature that allows users to buy and sell coins using their Visa or Mastercard, streamlining the process of purchasing and selling crypto and significantly improving user experience.
Venom Blockchain Partners with DAO Maker to Incubate Web3 Startups Focused on Real-world Use Cases
Venom Foundation, the first Layer-1 blockchain licensed by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), has announced a partnership with DAO Maker, a leading blockchain growth solutions provider known for their Launchpad, to incubate promising Web3 startups focused on delivering real-world use cases.
13 Feb 2023
Wirex Becomes Global Partner of Visa
The agreement between Wirex and Visa will support further collaboration in significant markets, including APAC, UK, Europe, and the USA.
11 Feb 2023
Executives from Brave, Microsoft, and Ethlas Join Web3 Security Advisory Board
The Eleos Labs suite of security tools is bolstered by ongoing partnerships with government agencies, blockchain projects, and wallet providers.
11 Feb 2023
VITREUS Launches Next-Generation, Compliance-Focused Blockchain for the Financial Services Industry
VITREUS is a new digital infrastructure aimed at revolutionizing the financial services sector. The first-to-market platform is being developed for businesses such as Broker-Dealers, Tax/Accounting Firms, Insurance Carriers, Small Banks, Credit Unions, and the RIA market, with a focus on providing a compliant and secure solution to their needs.
11 Feb 2023
AshSwap The First Stable-Swap DEX Launches On MultiversX Mainnet
AshSwap, the first stable-swap DEX on the MultiversX blockchain (previously Elrond Network), is officially launching on the MultiversX mainnet on February 17. The DEX will seamlessly bridge critical DeFi functions and provide tighter spreads with a fraction of the liquidity on MultiversX.
