Chiliz facing lawsuit filed by former employee over $10 million unpaid tokens, wrongful termination

Chiliz, a leading blockchain platform specializing in sports and entertainment fan tokens, is embroiled in a legal dispute with a former Korean employee who claims the company failed to deliver $10 million worth of promised tokens as part of his compensation package. Local media reported on June 26 that the former employee — identified as […]

CryptoQuant Integrates TRON Data to Empower Users with Enhanced Blockchain Analytics

Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. Readers should conduct further research prior to taking any actions. Learn more › Seoul, South Korea, June 26, 2024 – CryptoQuant, a leader in blockchain analytics, is excited to announce the integration of TRON data into its comprehensive analytical platform. This development is set to revolutionize how users interact […]

Tether stops minting USDT on EOS and Algorand gives 1 year for redemptions

Tether, the issuer of USD₮ tokens, is shifting its focus towards “enhancing community-driven blockchain support.” As part of this strategic transition, Tether will cease support for the EOS and Algorand implementations. In line with its commitment to maintaining a robust and innovative blockchain ecosystem, Tether stated that it consistently evaluates current transport layers to balance […]

CoinStats suspends app after security breach compromises 1,590 wallets

CoinStats, the crypto portfolio app, has temporarily shut down its application to address a security incident. The company stated the breach was limited to 1,590 wallets or 1.3% of all CoinStats Wallets. The company reported that connected wallets and centralized exchanges (CEXes) were unaffected. CoinStats is also investigating a scam notification some iOS and Android […]

FinCEN says illicit use of crypto by criminals creates new ‘opportunities’ for detection

The US Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a stark warning to US financial firms, warning them about the increasing use of crypto by Mexican drug cartels to purchase chemicals used to manufacture fentanyl. In an updated advisory released on June 20, FinCEN specifically cited the use of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), […]

BlackRock, other issuers update S-1 filing for spot Ethereum ETFs, raising expectations for July launch

Seven spot Ethereum ETF applicants amended their registration statements with the SEC on June 21, leading to increased expectations of a trading launch in early July. Franklin Templeton, VanEck, Invesco Galaxy, BlackRock, 21Shares, and Fidelity submitted updated S-1 registrations for their respective funds. Grayscale submitted an amended S-3 registration for its Ethereum Trust and an […]