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Gemini Announces Plan to Return $1.8 Billion to Earn Users

29 Feb 2024 2 minute read 7 comments ZeroRequiem

On February 28th, Gemini announced a settlement with Genesis that will result in all Earn users receiving "100% of their digital assets back". According to the proposed settlement, the 232,000 Earn users will receive 97% of their assets in the next 2...

Joe Rogan Talks Bitcoin with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman; Potential to Be a "Universal Currency"

8 Oct 2023 2 minute read 19 comments ZeroRequiem

During a recent episode of the Joe Rogan Experience podcast, Rogan had some interesting things to say about Bitcoin that has caught the attention of the crypto world. In his interview with Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, Joe Rogan discussed a wide arr...

Crypto Faces Regulatory Crackdown as Senators Unite Behind the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act

1 Oct 2023 2 minute read 6 comments ZeroRequiem

On September 15th, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren announced an increase to the growing alliance of bipartisan support for the Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act.  Elizabeth Warren reported that 9 new Senators will be co-sponsoring the legislation...

Ripple and Fortress Trust: The Sudden End of a Potential Merger

30 Sep 2023 1 minute read 0 comments ZeroRequiem

On September 8th, Ripple announced their acquisition of Fortress Trust, a web3-focused financial institution.  Fast forward 20 days later to September 28th and Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse announced his company will no longer move forward with the ac...

Mixin Network Hacked for $200 Million: Deposits and Withdrawals Suspended

29 Sep 2023 2 minute read 6 comments ZeroRequiem

On September 24th, SlowMist, a blockchain security firm, reported a massive $200 million hack of the Mixin Network. The hack occurred during the "early morning" of September 23rd, focused on Mixin's cloud service provider database. Mixin Network, fou...

Partisan Divide: House Financial Services Committee Vote on Anti-CBDC Bill

26 Sep 2023 4 minute read 2 comments ZeroRequiem

In a significant development on Capitol Hill, U.S. Representative Tom Emmer celebrated the passage of his groundbreaking Anti-CBDC bill. This legislation, a key milestone in the ongoing debate over central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), is designed...

From PlayStation to Blockchain: Sony's Game-Changing Venture into Web3

21 Sep 2023 3 minute read 14 comments ZeroRequiem

In a recent joint venture announcement, Sony Network Communications and Startale Labs have joined forces to create a blockchain platform aimed at becoming a vital part of the web3 infrastructure. The newly formed company, based in Singapore, is dedic...

New York Overhauls Cryptocurrency Regulations: Bitcoin Cash, Litecoin, and XRP Removed from 'Greenlist'

20 Sep 2023 3 minute read 13 comments ZeroRequiem

In a significant development for the cryptocurrency landscape, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has unveiled a substantial update to its cryptocurrency guidance. Spearheaded by Superintendent Adrienne Harris, this update in...

Coinbase's Next Big Bet: How Flatcoins Could Change the Crypto Game

15 Sep 2023 3 minute read 64 comments ZeroRequiem

In a recent interview with Yahoo Finance, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong discussed a notable emerging concept in the cryptocurrency space—Flatcoins. Armstrong, in his characteristic composed manner, emphasized Coinbase's interest in this new developmen...

The Surveillance Showdown: Anti-CBDC Bill Introduced into Congress

14 Sep 2023 3 minute read 26 comments ZeroRequiem

Step into the world where politics and cryptocurrency collide as Republican House Majority Whip Tom Emmer reintroduces the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act. This legislative move aims to safeguard Americans' financial privacy by thwarting the potenti...