Bitcoin
The blockchain analytics firm claims to have identified the wallets belonging to the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), which hold more than $16 billion BTC.
Business
The bankrupt crypto lender filed two complaints against DCG and its international affiliate over its failure to repay $600 million worth of loans.
Celsius co-founder Alex Mashinsky’s residential home and bank accounts have been frozen as part of a restraining order in the DOJ’s case against the crypto exec.
Nima Capital sold a New York City apartment for $80 million, which is the city’s priciest real estate deal this year, then broke its liquidity deal with cross-chain bridge Synapse.
Grayscale’s lawyers argued that the SEC should conclude that it has no grounds to treat GBTC differently than Bitcoin Futures ETFs.
Tech
The Base blockchain had a delay in block production earlier today, marking the network’s first outage since its launch last month.
Genesis joins a number of other market makers scaling back crypto spot trading in the US.
Jack Dorsey and rapper Jay-Z committed 500 bitcoin to set up Btrust in 2021. It has now acquired Qala, a Bitcoin developer training organization.
Regulation
Several recent victories in court against the beat cop of Wall Street have fired up an industry that is otherwise still stuck deep in winter.
DeFi
The protocol, which safeguards $5 billion worth of assets for MakerDAO, will officially launch for the wider DeFi ecosystem.