Disgruntled investors have brought a class action lawsuit against Block.one, accusing the blockchain software firm of netting $4 billion through an illegal initial coin offering for an unregulated asset that became “virtually worthless.”
Robert Werner "brings a wealth of regulatory, financial crime compliance and enforcement experience from his work in both the public and private sectors,” the Libra Association said on May 19.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced on May 12 that his messaging platform’s active involvement with TON is over—using a blog post to lambast the U.S. judge who effectively stopped the project from going ahead.
Wrapped Bitcoin—an ERC-20 token that is backed on a 1:1 basis with BTC—is now being accepted as collateral for MakerDAO loans. It’s a significant development, not least because the crypto community has lamented the lack of a bridge between BTC and ETH for some time.
