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May 11, 2024
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Mark Cuban advocates for CFTC to regulate ‘all crypto’ ahead of US election day

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban has urged the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to regulate “all crypto” while making a final appeal to the U.S. […]
May 11, 2024
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JPMorgan reports holding shares of several spot Bitcoin ETFs

United States-based financial institution JPMorgan Chase has disclosed investments in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offered by Grayscale, ProShares, Bitwise, BlackRock, and Fidelity.   Details of Holdings: […]
May 11, 2024
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Binance to be under FRA surveillance for next 3 years: Report

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has reportedly engaged international consultancy firm Forensic Risk Alliance (FRA) to ensure that cryptocurrency exchange Binance adheres to regulatory […]
May 11, 2024
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ARK and 21Shares drop staking plans from Ethereum ETF proposal

ARK Invest and 21Shares have omitted their staking plans from the updated spot Ethereum ETF proposal submitted on Friday, May 10.   The revised filing on […]
May 11, 2024
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WBTC address poisoner sends nearly all funds back to victim after negotiations

The perpetrator behind an address poisoning attack, which led to the theft of 1,155 Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) worth $68 million, has returned nearly all of the […]
May 11, 2024
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OKX Ventures invests in Web3 ‘play ARPG to train AI’ game Blade of God X

Crypto and Web3 investment fund OKX Ventures recently made an investment in the action role-playing game “Blade of God X,” developed by Void Labs. The game […]
May 11, 2024
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JPMorgan’s Onyx to industrialize blockchain PoCs from Project Guardian

Wall Street giants are exploring strategies to scale up proofs-of-concept developed within the blockchain experiment Project Guardian.   Turning Pilot Learnings into Products Stephanie Lok, product […]
May 11, 2024
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Interpol Nigeria boosts cybersecurity with virtual asset training

The Nigerian Interpol, cybersecurity experts, and other members of the local intelligence community convened to strategize on combating the escalating cybercrime rates in the nation.   […]
May 11, 2024
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House expected to vote on crypto bill offering SEC, CFTC clarity in May

Lawmakers from the United States House Financial Services Committee have announced their readiness for a full floor vote on the Financial Innovation and Technology for the […]
May 10, 2024
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Tether slams Deutsche Bank over suggestion its stablecoin could fail

Stablecoin giant Tether has strongly criticized Deutsche Bank over a recently published report suggesting potential risks for stablecoins, including Tether’s USDT token, likening it to a […]
May 14, 2024
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Coinbase recovers after system-wide outage, but user withdrawals remain offline

Coinbase, the world’s second-largest exchange by trading volume, encountered a significant outage on May 14.   At 4:19 am UTC, Coinbase declared a system-wide outage lasting […]
May 14, 2024
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Bitcoin hash rate dips as miners turn off unprofitable ASICs post-halving

The hash rate of Bitcoin witnessed a decline as mining firms began shutting down unprofitable mining rigs following the fourth Bitcoin halving.   On May 10, […]
May 14, 2024
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Biden orders removal of Chinese-owned crypto miner near missile base

President Joe Biden has issued an order preventing a China-linked crypto mining firm from utilizing land near a Wyoming nuclear missile base.   National Security Concerns […]
May 14, 2024
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Amazon-backed Anthropic brings Claude AI chatbot to European users

OpenAI, a leading developer in artificial intelligence (AI), finds itself embroiled in a privacy dispute following a complaint lodged by the data rights protection advocacy group […]
May 13, 2024
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Tether discredits Ripple CEO comments over US scrutiny

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has responded to Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse‘s recent remarks suggesting that the U.S. government is targeting Tether, the world’s largest stablecoin issuer. […]
May 13, 2024
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Reports of ‘bleached’ counterfeit bills crop up across North America

Counterfeit United States dollars are increasingly surfacing across North America, with incidents reported from Texas to Hawaii and even in Canada.   In Brownsville, Texas, police […]
May 13, 2024
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Pudgy Penguins sold 1M plushies in 12 months, says CEO

Luca Schnetzler, CEO of the Pudgy Penguins non-fungible token (NFT) project, announced that sales have exceeded one million over the past year, showcasing the project’s remarkable […]
May 13, 2024
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Philippines begins Peso-backed stablecoin sandbox testing

The Philippines central bank, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), is set to initiate controlled trials of a national stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the local peso.   […]
May 13, 2024
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North Korean hackers deploy ‘Durian’ malware, targeting crypto firms

Reports indicate that North Korean hackers are employing a new and notable malware variant called “Durian” to target South Korean cryptocurrency companies.   The North Korean […]

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