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The Fintech Files: FBI hunts CryptoQueen as Vauld signals more market turmoil

Looking ahead to crypto’s third quarter, plus news from around the fintech world

The Missing CryptoQueen — aka Rucha Ignatova — has been added to two global most-wanted lists
The Missing CryptoQueen — aka Rucha Ignatova — has been added to two global most-wanted lists

The crypto winter just got even chillier, after Three Arrows Capital became the most significant casualty of the downturn, going into liquidation following weeks of uncertainty.

It caps off a miserable second quarter for the sector, which has been suffering reverberations since stablecoin terraUSD and its paired token luna crashed in April. Bitcoin hovered around $19,000 on 5 July.

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