21st November — 28th November
▫️ Binance settles for $4.3 billion with various regulatory bodies, and CZ resigns as CEO.
▫️ SEC alleges that Kraken operates as an unregistered securities exchange.
▫️ Tether freezes $225 million in stolen USDT linked to an international crime syndicate.
▫️ Wyoming Stable Token Commission seeks information and proposals for their stablecoin.
▫️ Coindesk is acquired by Bullish, a centralized exchange.
▫️ Bittrex Global announces winding down operations.
▫️ UK investment funds receive approval for tokenization.
▫️ South Korea plans to launch a digital currency pilot involving 100,000 citizens.
▫️ Do Kwon’s extradition to South Korea and the US is approved by the Montenegro court.
▫️ KPMG and Chainalysis join forces to combat rising crypto crime in Canada.
▫️ Genesis seeks to recover $689 million of ‘avoidable transfers’ from Gemini in an ongoing legal battle.
▫️ KyberSwap offers a 10% bounty to a hacker following a $47 million exploit.
▫️ Spooky suffers a frontend exploit, resulting in a $5,000 theft.
▫️ Blast, a preannounced L2, is promoted as a native yield, taking deposits and controlled by a multisig.
▫️ Circle bridges USDC standard, allowing L2s to deploy with the option to later upgrade to native issuance.
▫️ dYdX plans to unlock $500 million of tokens, representing 30% of the total supply.
▫️ Cosmos community approves capping Atom inflation rate at 10%.
▫️ PancakeSwap’s governance proposes a $veCAKE launch to boost governance liquidity.
▫️ Privy secures $18 million in Series A funding.
▫️ Panoptic raises $7 million in funding for building a perpetual options platform.
▫️ Chainwire’s De.Fi product hits its goal of $5 million in a funding round.
▫️ CoinGecko acquires NFT data startup Zash in its first acquisition.
▫️ ETHGlobal announces Istanbul hackathon finalists.