Elizabeth Howcroft
Stories by Elizabeth Howcroft
Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital’s co-founder apprehended in Singapore
Su Zhu will spend four months in prison under an arrest order granted by Singapore courts.
Hong Kong-based crypto firm hit by $200m hack
Mixin said the database of its network's cloud service provider was "attacked by hackers".
Rising rates, regulation may cap bitcoin rally despite BlackRock’s new fund
Bitcoin jumped over 15% last week after BlackRock filed to launch a bitcoin-backed ETF.
Crypto investors step up risk management after last year’s meltdowns
The recent crypto platform bankruptcies trapped customer assets now worth around $34b.
Binance.US halts dollar deposits, Robinhood delists tokens after US crackdown
The development raises questions about whether Binance's US operations can survive the SEC lawsuit.
Ripple buys Swiss crypto custody firm Metaco for $250m
Metaco's technology allows financial institutions to store and manage digital assets.
Crypto firms scramble for banking partners as willing lenders become scarce
The collapse of Silvergate Capital, Signature Bank, and Silicon Valley Bank has dampened sentiment.
Bitcoin could hit $100,000 by end-2024: Stanchart
Bitcoin could gain from factors, including the recent turmoil in the banking sector.
Crypto firms will move ‘offshore’ without clear US rules, Coinbase chief says
US regulators have launched a broad crackdown on crypto companies this year.
Investors pull $1.6b out of Binance after CFTC lawsuit
The CFTC sued Binance alleging that it was operating an 'illegal' exchange and a 'sham' compliance programme.