January 6, 2023

Shopify has announced that its merchants can now sell NFTs through Venly’s Avalanche app.

• This is available to all Shopify merchants, letting them mint and sell NFTs through a no-code interface. • Thanks to Venly, those NFTs can now be minted on Avalanche....
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New York State Takes Action Against Crypto Fraud Allegations and Coinbase Compliance Failures

•New York’s attorney general is suing ex-Celsius boss Alex Mashinksy for defrauding investors. • The lawsuit alleges that Mashinsky lied to customers and hid the true extent of Celsius’s financial...
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Huobi’s Restructuring and the Rumors of Insolvency

•Huobi cryptocurrency exchange has confirmed plans to lay off 20% of its employees as part of the ongoing restructuring following Justin Sun’s acquisition of the firm. • Huobi has established...
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U.S. Justice Department Arrests NFT Founder for Fraud

•The U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday it had arrested and filed criminal charges against the founder of an NFT project it alleges “rug pulled” holders and defrauded them of $2.9...
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Sam Bankman-Fried’s Request to Retain His Robinhood Stock

•Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX, has filed a request to keep hold of his 56 million shares of Robinhood stock, worth $450 million, in order to pay for his criminal...
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