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Binance to shut down BUSD lending by October 25

[Oct 3, 2023 9:45 AM] The move is part of a phased termination of BUSD support by February 2024.

Brazil BTG Pactual bank buys Bitcoin-friendly brokerage Orama for $99M

[Oct 3, 2023 5:40 AM] BTG Pactual is known for launching cryptocurrency trading services for its customers and is also planning to launch its own stablecoin.

Crypto liquidity provider GSR receives regulatory approval in Singapore

[Oct 2, 2023 12:16 PM] The license allows GSR to provide crypto and fiat-related services to Singaporean residents and entities.

Friend.tech revenue surges over 10,000 ETH, TVL tops 30,000 ETH

[Oct 2, 2023 3:04 AM] The decentralized social media platform has continued to thrive since it launched in the second week of August and has hit multiple new highs despite critics predicting its downfall.

Crypto Miners Blame ‘Exorbitant Taxes’ for Kazakhstan Exodus

[Oct 2, 2023 12:00 AM] Licensed crypto mining companies have urged the government in Kazakhstan to revise its taxation policy regarding the sector, which they say is in dire straits. The largest mining firms plan to leave the Central Asian nation by the end of this year…

Did You Know About These Crypto Airdrops in October?

[Oct 1, 2023 4:00 AM] As markets continue to move sideways, crypto companies are trying to increase user engagement through airdrops. Among them are some well-known names in the space as well as new projects searching for their place. They all seek to arouse interest in…

FTX hacker’s wallet stirs as Ethereum ETFs prepare for US debut

[Sep 30, 2023 4:38 AM] The data reveals two transactions where the exploiter moved 2,500 ETH, each valued at $4 million.

Bitwise announces Ethereum ETF launch on Oct. 2

[Sep 30, 2023 4:37 AM] Bitwise stated that this move will enable investors to access CME Ether futures.

Paradigm accuses SEC of bypassing rules in Binance lawsuit

[Sep 30, 2023 12:41 AM] Paradigm claimed the SEC is attempting to use the allegations in its complaint to alter the law without adhering to the established rulemaking process.

SEC Delays Decisions on More Bitcoin ETFs Including That of Blackrock

[Sep 29, 2023 8:00 PM] U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has postponed its decisions on the spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) proposed by several companies. The delays of the applications of financial powerhouse Blackrock, asset manager Valkyrie and…

US Representative Introduces Legislation to Mandate Reporting of Off-Chain Crypto Transactions to the CFTC

[Sep 29, 2023 6:00 PM] Virginia’s Democratic representative Don Beyer has ushered in a fresh bill mandating the documentation of off-chain transactions and over-the-counter (OTC) crypto engagements by cryptocurrency exchanges, to be catalogued in a repository under…

Binance Russia buyer tightlipped on owners, denies CZ involvement

[Sep 29, 2023 6:13 AM] Binance’s buyer in Russia, CommEx, has been developing its platform for six months and has onboarded some ex-Binance employees, the firm said.

New US bill to require firms to report off-chain transactions to CFTC

[Sep 29, 2023 3:21 AM] The new legislation aims to protect crypto investors from disputes, manipulation or fraud potentially stemming from transactions occurring off-chain.

Binance Advises Paysafe Users to Convert Euro Balances to Tether

[Sep 28, 2023 4:30 PM] Crypto exchange Binance has issued a recommendation for customers using the services of Paysafe for euro (EUR) transfers. The crypto trading platform is advising users to convert their euro balances to tether (USDT) or withdraw them to bank…

PayPal applies for NFT marketplace patent for on- or off-chain asset trading

[Sep 28, 2023 12:57 PM] PayPal’s proposed NFT purchase and transfer system would handle fractionalization, DAOs and royalties through a third-party provider.

Median Web3 developer salary stands at $128K in 2023

[Sep 28, 2023 10:07 AM] In a recent Pantera survey, less than 2% of respondents said they worked full time in an office setting, with the rest working at least partially remotely.

Analyst Presents 4 Charts That Prove Crypto Is Not Dead

[Sep 28, 2023 3:00 AM] As the crypto market faces constant volatility challenges and regulatory pressures, major cryptocurrencies have experienced significant declines and slowed growth over the years. However, a new chart report has revealed that despite these downward…

Former CEO of sham crypto miner IcomTech pleads guilty of wire fraud for Ponzi scheme

[Sep 27, 2023 3:40 PM] Former IcomTech head Marco Ochoa is the latest crypto fraudster to face charges, while the CFTC charged another company and its head.

Uniswap Foundation targets $62M in additional funding

[Sep 27, 2023 12:40 PM] The Foundation plans to issue $15 million per year in community grants to fund DeFi projects.

IBM, Microsoft, others form post-quantum cryptography coalition

[Sep 27, 2023 12:30 PM] The coalition includes Google sibling company SandboxAQ and the University of Waterloo.

Hashkey HK opens AVAX trading with $1M portfolio requirement

[Sep 27, 2023 10:50 AM] Only professional investors with a portfolio exceeding $1 million can invest in altcoins through regulated exchanges in Hong Kong.

Mixin Network offers $20M bug bounty to hackers in $200M hack

[Sep 27, 2023 2:53 AM] Mixin Network suffered a breach in its third-party cloud server database resulting in the theft of nearly $200 million worth of digital assets.

Binance Reopens Registrations in Belgium, Restores Services

[Sep 27, 2023 1:30 AM] Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is now accepting new registrations of Belgian users following an interruption caused by regulatory actions against it. In June, the trading platform was ordered to cease providing crypto exchange and custody services…

Gemini invests $24M for expansion in India

[Sep 26, 2023 12:00 PM] Launched in May, the Gemini Gurgaon Hub has since added over 70 staff.

Kraken secures money license registrations in Spain and Ireland

[Sep 26, 2023 9:17 AM] The move follows the crypto exchange's successful VASP registration in Italy.

Taiwan bans unregistered foreign crypto exchanges from operating

[Sep 26, 2023 5:52 AM] Apart from local exchanges like Maicoin, major global crypto trading firms like Binance, ByBit and Kraken have also been serving customers in Taiwan.

Bitboy Ben Armstrong Arrested During Live Stream Over Stolen Lambo

[Sep 26, 2023 5:50 AM] Crypto influencer Ben ‘Bitboy’ Armstrong has been reportedly arrested while livestreaming his attempt to confront a former business partner. Excerpts from the Youtube video released on social media show him explaining to police the reasons for his…

Crypto bills could be delayed as many prepare for US gov't shutdown

[Sep 25, 2023 3:54 PM] Bills focused on crypto regulation, market structure, and stablecoins could all be put on hold if U.S. lawmakers don't reach a decision on government spending by Sept. 30.

$200M Mixin Network hack draws controversy

[Sep 25, 2023 10:12 AM] Xiaodong Feng, Mixin’s founder, immediately outlined a compensation plan but would only reimburse up to 50% of users’ assets for now.

Huobi Global hacked for $7.9M: Report

[Sep 25, 2023 8:48 AM] HTX crypto exchange has been hacked, but it claims to know the identity of the attacker.