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February 5, 2024
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Farcaster sees 400% increase in daily active users amid ‘frames’ frenzy

The Farcaster protocol, a decentralized network for social media applications, has experienced a remarkable 400% surge in daily active users over the past week. This growth […]
February 5, 2024
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Employee loses $25M of firm’s funds after call with deepfake colleagues

Scammers utilizing deepfake technology successfully deceived an employee at a multinational firm, leading to the transfer of over $25 million in company funds. The elaborate scam […]
February 5, 2024
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El Salvador: Initial polls show Nayib Bukele to win reelection

The pro-Bitcoin Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele is widely expected to win a second term in office, with early voting data indicating his party will win 87% […]
February 5, 2024
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BlackRock and Fidelity Bitcoin ETFs reach top 10 in January flows

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) and Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin ETF (FBTC) have recorded significant inflows in January, totaling approximately $4.8 billion.   Inflows for IBIT […]
February 3, 2024
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Fusionchain custody service to rise from Qredo after acquisition

A new platform called Fusionchain is set to launch using assets from the digital custody service Qredo following its partial acquisition by a firm connected to […]
February 3, 2024
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VC Roundup: Institutional staking, car network, and Move VM funding deals

Crypto-based startups have demonstrated resilience and innovation at the start of 2024, securing significant funding across various sectors despite the challenges posed by liquidity constraints and […]
February 3, 2024
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Thai SEC orders Zipmex to suspend services temporarily

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has mandated the cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex to halt its digital asset trading and brokerage operations for a temporary period. This […]
February 3, 2024
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Irish Council for Civil Liberties says Microsoft–OpenAI partnership must be investigated as merger

The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has raised significant concerns regarding Microsoft’s partnership with OpenAI, prompting a call for investigation by European Union regulators. This […]
February 3, 2024
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No crypto ad spots are expected for Super Bowl LVIII

Super Bowl LVIII, set to take place on February 11, is expected to showcase a significant shift in advertising trends, particularly in the realm of cryptocurrency […]
February 3, 2024
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FTX petitions court to sell off $175M claim against DCG’s Genesis

FTX, the cryptocurrency exchange that declared bankruptcy in November 2022, has taken a significant step in its ongoing bankruptcy proceedings by filing a motion in a […]
May 15, 2023
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SEC revises $22M punishment against LBRY, seeks $111K instead

The SEC originally wanted LBRY to pay millions of dollars in penalties, but now concedes the defunct firm can’t pay up that amount.   The US […]
May 15, 2023
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BTC miner Rhodium faces lawsuit over alleged $26M in unpaid fees: Report

Crypto mining firm Riot Platforms is seeking to terminate “certain hosting agreements” with Rhodium Enterprises and be relieved of refunding any outstanding power credits.   Crypto […]
May 11, 2023
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To catch a scammer: Kraken builds fake crypto account to ‘bait’ fraudsters

The US crypto exchange Kraken has introduced a new method for reporting malicious wallets – creating fake crypto accounts and exchanges for “scam” actors.   Tweeting […]
May 11, 2023
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Pepe memecoin frenzy gets unwanted attention from scammers

As the publicity surrounding the PEPE memecoin increases, malicious actors in the space have begun to take notice, causing various fraudulent attempts to plague the crypto […]
May 11, 2023
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Account abstraction could bring the next billion users to Ethereum: Ambire CEO

In Episode 19 of Cointelegraph’s Hashing It Out podcast, Elisha Owusu Akyaw chats with Ivo Georgiev, CEO of the Ethereum Ambire smart wallet. Georgiev explained account […]
May 10, 2023
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Grayscale expands ETF business, puts forward 3 new crypto funds

The new funds would invest in a wide range of different crypto-related assets including Bitcoin miners and privacy tech.   Three new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have […]
May 10, 2023
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Biden calls to end $18B ‘crypto tax loopholes’ — community begs to differ

Reddit users speculated that the president might be referring to the IRS wash sale rule not being applied to crypto yet.   US President Joe Biden […]
May 10, 2023
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Bear market pushes crypto events to cut fluff, prioritize discourse

“Huge DJs” no longer appear at crypto events; instead, attendees are seeing more “well thought out, intelligent questions” being asked.   The long winter of crypto […]
May 9, 2023

‘War on crypto’ — newly filed letters lambast proposed SEC custody rules

Industry representatives have cast doubt on the legality and impact of the United States securities regulator’s proposal to expand custody rules.   According to recently filed […]

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