On Monday, decentralized finance, or DeFi, protocol Compound Treasury announced that it received a credit rating of B- from S&P Global Ratings. As told by the team at Compound, this represents the...
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Compound Treasury Rated by S&P in Historic First for DeFi
Compound Treasury received a B- credit rating from S&P Global Ratings earlier today, making the decentralized lending protocol the first-ever DeFi institutional offering to be rated by a major cre...
US Treasury control Department Imposes New Sanctions on N.Korean Democratic People’s Crypto Mixer
The US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has imposed new penalties against Blender.io, a cryptocurrency mixer used by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). This...
Treasury Five-Year Yield Climbs to Highest Since September 2008
(Bloomberg) — U.S. Treasuries tumbled Monday, driving the yield on five-year notes to the highest level since September 2008 amid speculation persistent inflation will prompt the Federal Reserve...
US Treasury Imposes Sanctions on North Korean Crypto Mixer
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced fresh sanctions on a cryptocurrency mixer called Blender.io, which happens to be used by the Democratic People...
Plenty of Catalysts to Help Push Treasury Rates Above 2018 Highs
(Bloomberg) — The relentless bear market in U.S. Treasury debt is on the cusp of a new phase, with yields across much of the maturity spectrum on course to crack above their 2018 highs and sever...
How to manage the treasury of a DAO
How to manage the treasury of a DAO, an innovative decentralized fundraising system. Financial innovation, how a DAO manages its treasury How a DAO optimally manages the resources’ allocation A DAO, a...
US Treasury Sanctions First Crypto Mixer – Regulation Bitcoin News
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued its first-ever sanctions on a crypto mixer. The mixing service was used by Lazarus Group to process illicit pro...
U.S. Treasury Sanctions A Crypto Mixer For Contributing To The Axie Infinity Hack
The United States Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) carries out sanctions against Blender(dot)io. The crypto mixer has apparently processed around $20.5 million out of ...
US Treasury Department sanctions Blender.io over laundering proceeds of Axie Infinity hack
The Ronin Network’s hack was ranked as one of the largest in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. The threat actors behind the hack made away with over $600M worth of cryptocurrencies. The US Trea...
US Treasury Issues First Sanctions on Crypto Mixing Service
North Korea’s crypto market is facing malicious cyber activities and money laundering in the country. Hence to avoid such activities North Korea is secretly using the sanctions said in a press release...
Crypto mixer sanctioned by US Treasury for role in Axie Infinity hack
The United States Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced Friday that it was sanctioning cryptocurrency mixer Blender.io for its role in laundering proceeds from the hack...
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Crypto Mixer Blender Over N.Korean Use
The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday said it has added Blender, a virtual currency mixer, to the sanction list alleging its use by North Korea for cybercrime and money laundering. The U.S. has alleg...
A First For Crypto, U.S. Treasury Sanctions Mixer Blender IO
Flagged as a “significant threat” to the United States national security, Bitcoin mixer Blender.io has become the first crypto entity to be sanctioned by the Treasury Department. According to a press ...
Treasury Sanctions Crypto Mixer Over North Korean Attacks
Key Takeaways The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has sanctioned the cryptocurrency mixer Blender. The Treasury said that North Korean hackers used Blender to launder $550...
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Volcano Bonds Launch Still on Hold, According to Treasury Minister – Bitcoin News
The date of the launch of the Salvadoran bitcoin bonds, the instrument that would serve to build the announced Salvadoran Bitcoin City, is still unknown. Announced to be released earlier this year, th...
U.S. Treasury Now Sees $26 Billion Paydown in Debt This Quarter
(Bloomberg) — The U.S. Treasury now anticipates a paydown in government debt this quarter, a turnaround after previously estimating net borrowing during the period, amid a surge in tax revenue. ...
Gold Is Under Pressure As Treasury Yields Return To Yearly Highs
Key Insights Gold is moving lower as traders focus on rising yields. The recent sell-off in the U.S. stock market did not provide any support to gold. A move below the support at $1880 will push gol...
Biggest Treasury Buyer Outside U.S. Quietly Offloads Billions
(Bloomberg) — In times of Treasury turmoil, the biggest investor outside American soil has historically lent a helping hand. Not this time round. Most Read from Bloomberg Japanese institutional ...
Treasury Bills: An ApeSwap community success story
Although the launch of ApeSwap Treasury Bills was one of the most anticipated NFTs of Spring 2022, nobody could have predicted their immediate success. When the Treasury Bills launched on April 12, ...
The 10-Year Treasury Yield Is Nearing 3%. That’s a Bad Omen for the Stock Market.
Interest rates may finally be getting real. To investors with a sense of history, the near-zero and even negative interest rates of recent years might have seemed unreal, and indeed were unprecedented...
What Did The Ethereum Organization’s Treasury Comprise
It was disclosed that the transactions were motivated by a desire to raise non-crypto savings, implying that a portion of the treasury would preserve its value regardless of market swings. They’ll be ...
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Three Ethereum (ETH) Wallets With Ties to North Korean Hacker Group
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is sanctioning three Ethereum (ETH) wallets connected to the North Korean hacking group reportedly behind last month’s Ronin Network attack. According to a new twee...
New HM Treasury Regulations And What They Mean For Crypto Investors In the U.K.
Following the end of the 2021-2022 United Kingdom tax year on April 5, 2022, the U.K’s Treasury announced that they are working towards making the U.K, a global digital asset technology hub. Ear...
U.S. Treasury Department Adds 3 More ETH Addresses to Blacklist
The U.S. Department of Treasury believes it has found more ETH wallet addresses linked to North Korea and the hacker group, Lazarus, who was responsible for last month’s Axie Infinity hack on Ronin Ne...
US Treasury Dept sanctions 3 Ethereum addresses allegedly linked to North Korea
The United States Treasury Department has added three Ethereum wallet addresses to sanctions allegedly linked to the hacker group responsible for the theft of more than $600 million in crypto from non...
US Treasury Links More Ethereum Wallets to $622M Ronin Network Hack
In brief The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned three additional Ethereum wallet addresses connected to a North Korean hacking group, Lazarus. The wallets are tied to March’s $622 million hack of Ronin, a s...
Treasury Sanctions Additional North Korean Wallets Tied to Ronin Hack
Key Takeaways The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned three North Korean crypto addresses. Those addresses are tied to Lazarus Group, which carried out a $551 ...
US Treasury sanctions Russian crypto miners, its first sanction on mining
advertisement Today, the US Treasury took aim at Russia’s cryptocurrency mining industry. On April 20, the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control added Russia-based cryptocurrency min...
I Bonds Set To Deliver Historic 9.62% Interest Rate
What will deliver higher returns over the next 12 months, I bonds or bitcoin? A year ago such a question would have been silly. Today, not so much. Bitcoin BTC has struggled in 2022, down more than 10...