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August 23, 2023
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BlockFi argues FTX, Three Arrows Capital aren’t entitled to repayments

BlockFi argues its creditors, not FTX’s, are the “ultimate victims” of FTX’s alleged fraud.   The insolvent cryptocurrency lender BlockFi is striving to obstruct efforts from […]
August 22, 2023
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Coin Center responds to US lawmakers’ request for crypto tax guidance

The crypto advocacy group’s suggestions included a de minimis exemption for crypto transactions and having the IRS provide guidance on block rewards, airdrops and hard forks. […]
August 22, 2023
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Central African Republic expands Sango project to land, resource tokenization

Asset tokenization has been in the works for a year. The ambitious project has also included investor citizenship and an island in the metaverse.   The […]
August 22, 2023
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AI unlikely to destroy jobs, but cost to certain workers may be ‘brutal’ — UN study

The International Labour Organization study says that AI will more likely augment jobs than destroy them, though certain roles could be at more risk than others. […]
August 21, 2023
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Friend.tech generates over $1M fees in 24h, surpassing Uniswap, Bitcoin networks

Launched in beta on Aug. 11, the platform allows users to tokenize their social network by buying and selling “shares” of their connections.   Recently launched […]
August 21, 2023
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China proposes to bring its social credit system to the metaverse: Report

Proposals to a United Nations group reportedly show China wants digital IDs and real-world punishments for actions that occur in the Metaverse.   According to a […]
August 21, 2023
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Bitget mandates KYC requirements in line with tightening global regulations

The exchange operator is implementing new KYC requirements for users from September 2023 to comply with developing global regulatory guidelines.   Bitget, a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange […]
August 21, 2023
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‘I give it six to eight weeks’ — Critics warn Friend​.tech hype won’t last

Most crypto industry heavyweights have been bullish about the new decentralized social media app Friend.tech, but some critics warn it’s getting too hot too quickly.   […]
July 31, 2023
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BNB Smart Chain hit with copycat Vyper attack, $73K exploited

While Ethereum-based protocols have been hit with the majority of the exploit activity, BNB Smart Chain has also seen similar copycat exploits, according to BlockSec.   […]
July 31, 2023
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Binance to offer crypto broker-dealer services in Dubai with new license

Binance is now officially allowed to offer crypto services to institutional and qualified retail investors in Dubai.   Binance has announced that its Dubai-based subsidiary, Binance […]
September 29, 2023
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Buenos Aires to issue blockchain-based digital ID

The first documents available on-chain in Buenos Aires will include birth and marriage certificates, along with proof of income and academic verification.   Buenos Aires, Argentina’s […]
September 29, 2023
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3 reasons why Bitcoin miners are selling BTC – and why it’s not capitulation

Crypto market analysts tend to interpret Bitcoin miners selling their rewards as bearish, but miners countered this logic at the recent Bitmain WDMS conference.   Bitcoin […]
September 28, 2023
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Former CEO of sham crypto miner IcomTech pleads guilty to wire fraud for Ponzi scheme

Former IcomTech head Marco Ochoa is the latest crypto fraudster to face charges.   Marco Ochoa entered a guilty plea for a single count of conspiracy […]
September 28, 2023
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Crypto exchange Kraken plans move into US stock trading: Report

The firm reportedly acquired a broker-dealer license from the U.S. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority as part of the expansion plan.   Kraken, a notable cryptocurrency exchange, […]
September 28, 2023
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ChatGPT can now browse the internet, no longer limited to info from 2021

The browsing update is limited to Plus and Enterprise subscribers for now but will roll out to all users “soon,” says OpenAI.   I’m afraid there […]
September 27, 2023
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Circle launches native euro stablecoin on Stellar

The EURC stablecoin (formerly EUROC) is now available on Stellar in addition to Ethereum and Avalanche.   Circle, a stablecoin issuer, has introduced a Stellar-based iteration […]
September 27, 2023
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Bitwise amends spot Bitcoin ETF application with new, detailed argumentation

The amendments tackle arguments made by the SEC against the use of the CME BTC futures market for surveillance sharing.   Bitwise Asset Management has submitted […]
September 27, 2023
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Bitcoin Ordinals haven’t wrestled blockspace from money TXs: Glassnode

Inscriptions have been acting more as a “packing filler,” stuffed into any remaining space once higher-value monetary transfers are packed into blocks, said the firm.   […]
September 26, 2023
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SEC raises concerns over Coinbase in objection to Celsius restructuring plan

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has registered an objection to the reorganization plan of Celsius Network, citing concerns related to its own ongoing […]

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