Tag: financialregulation

CryptoPunks Tax Scandal: A Wake-Up Call for Economic Justice?

CryptoPunks Tax Scandal: A Wake-Up Call for Economic Justice?

Waylon Wilcox, the dude who flipped CryptoPunks and made millions doing it, just pleaded guilty to evading more than $3.3 million in taxes. He hid over $13 million in income. His girlfriend was crowdfunding her daughter’s beauty pageant on Facebook. Let that sink in. This isn't just about one guy...

Nigeria's Crypto Security Move: 3 Reasons Why It's a Game Changer

Nigeria's Crypto Security Move: 3 Reasons Why It's a Game Changer

Let’s face it—the crypto space is intimidating and overwhelming, kind of like the Wild West. Fortunes are made and lost overnight, and the line between legitimate investment and outright scam is incredibly hard to define. What if I told you that Nigeria has a unique opportunity to soon rein in...

Trump Kills DeFi Broker Rule as Bybit Recovers From $1.4B Hack

Trump Kills DeFi Broker Rule as Bybit Recovers From $1.4B Hack

It’s been a very trippy week in the world of cryptocurrency. With some tokens experiencing double-digit percentage drops in price, a leading centralized exchange getting hacked, and new regulatory actions shaking the scene in the United States, digital assets ranging from EOS to Near Protocol (NEAR) took a major beating....