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Gaming gear maker Razer hacked, user data, encryption keys for sale online: Report

[Jul 10, 2023 10:55 AM] The Singapore-U.S. gaming company has responded to reports of 404,000 emails, keys, logins and other info for sale; it hasn’t finished dealing with a 2020 leak yet.

XRPL grows in Q2 despite SEC lawsuit concerns: Report

[Jul 9, 2023 3:06 AM] The XRP Ledger saw a significant increase in the total new address count, which reached 138,790, representing a growth of 31.8% compared with the same period in 2022.

Multichain attack triggers Twitter phishing scheme for FTM distribution

[Jul 9, 2023 1:47 AM] A phishing link was included in the tweet and shared with the affected users of the hack, leading them to believe it is associated with Fantom Foundation.

CZ Says News of Exec Departures at Binance Is FUD

[Jul 9, 2023 12:00 AM] Founder of Binance, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), sought to downplay the significance of the exits of some executives at the crypto exchange, describing news about them as “more FUD” (fear, uncertainty, and doubt). The managers are leaving during an ongoing…

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Consolidates to Start Weekend, ETH Remains Below $1,900

[Jul 8, 2023 6:30 AM] Bitcoin was hovering near the $30,000 level to start the weekend, as markets continued to digest the latest U.S. nonfarm payrolls report. Payrolls came in at 209,000, less than the 225,000 expected, putting slight doubt in a potential July rate…

Ripple Labs to revolutionize real estate industry through tokenization

[Jul 8, 2023 12:28 AM] This innovative pilot program aims to enable users to tokenize real estate assets and utilize them as collateral for loans, leveraging Ripple’s CBDC platform.

BIS develops framework against CBDC cyberattacks

[Jul 7, 2023 1:20 PM] The institution cited rising exploits against DeFi as a need for more secure CBDCs.

Gemini Files Lawsuit Against Digital Currency Group and Barry Silbert Alleging Fraud and Deception

[Jul 7, 2023 11:30 AM] After Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss published an open letter to Digital Currency Group (DCG) CEO and founder Barry Silbert, threatening legal action if the firm failed to respond by July 7, Winklevoss announced on Friday that his company had…

$30B stolen from crypto ecosystem since 2012: Report

[Jul 7, 2023 10:40 AM] The stolen amount represents nearly 3% of the current market cap of listed cryptocurrencies.

Shibarium could go live in August — Developer

[Jul 7, 2023 6:45 AM] The Shiba Inu ecosystem’s world paper, as well as new Shiba Inu projects and detailed information about the Treat token, will be presented at a Toronto conference next month, Shytoshi Kusama says.

Nigerian crypto tax move is ‘premature’ — Local stakeholders

[Jul 7, 2023 4:00 AM] Industry stakeholders seek clarity regarding the implications of taxation and its connection to the recognition of cryptocurrency and associated procedures.

Scientists created a crypto portfolio management AI trained with on-chain data

[Jul 6, 2023 1:45 PM] According to the researchers, CryptoRLPM is the first reinforcement learning-based AI system using on-chain metrics for portfolio management.

US Homeland Security returns $314K from 2016 Bitfinex hack

[Jul 6, 2023 12:10 PM] The funds were seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Recovery efforts for the remaining funds are ongoing.

DeSo offers $1M bounty for building decentralized Reddit

[Jul 6, 2023 11:40 AM] Developers pointed out the "monopolization of content and data" in centralized social media platforms as a need to create a decentralized alternative.

What is the ZK industry up to? Rollups, multichain bridges and VCs

[Jul 6, 2023 8:49 AM] As an emerging technology, how can zero-knowledge proofs remedy many issues across the crypto space?

Namibia passes bill to regulate crypto and digital assets

[Jul 6, 2023 6:20 AM] The legislation aims to establish a framework for licensing and regulating virtual asset service providers.

Searches for ‘AI jobs’ in 2023 are 4X higher than ‘crypto jobs’ when BTC hit $69K

[Jul 5, 2023 3:55 PM] Web3’s entry into the public perception, coupled with peak BTC value, led to the highest number of searches for “crypto jobs” ever in 2022. Now, “AI jobs” has hit its own peak.

‘Bitcoin is an international asset' — BlackRock CEO’s bullish remarks

[Jul 5, 2023 3:06 PM] The CEO of the world’s largest asset management firm, Larry Fink, spoke on BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF filing and the potential benefits of crypto.

IMF eyes tens of billions in crypto asset taxes, has few suggestions for collecting them

[Jul 5, 2023 2:00 PM] Income tax, property tax, VAT, corrective taxation — there is a tax goldmine out there for governments, but they will have to think hard about accessing it.

BitgetX joins HKVAC as it aims for exchange license in Hong Kong

[Jul 5, 2023 11:41 AM] The Hong Kong Virtual Asset Consortium was established on May 31 to create indices and rating services for cryptocurrencies.

Denmark orders Saxo Bank to erase cryptocurrency holdings

[Jul 5, 2023 6:13 AM] DFSA's decision about Saxo Bank's crypto holdings will have a "very limited impact" on its business and its customers will not experience any significant changes, the lender said.

Binance ceases support for deposits and withdrawals of suspended Multichain-bridged tokens

[Jul 5, 2023 5:41 AM] This decision has implications for users who utilize bridged tokens on networks such as BNB Smart Chain, Fantom, Ethereum and Avalanche blockchains.

South Africa to mandate crypto exchange licenses by year-end: Report

[Jul 5, 2023 2:18 AM] South Africa reportedly becomes the first country on the continent to require digital asset exchanges to be licensed.

Binance Australia offices reportedly searched by local regulator

[Jul 5, 2023 1:18 AM] Binance said it’s cooperating with Australian regulators to meet local regulatory requirements amid reports of office searches.

UK government moves forward on bill aimed at empowering authorities to seize crypto

[Jul 4, 2023 2:00 PM] Following a third reading in the House of Lords, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill will return to lawmakers to consider changes before being signed into law.

UK financial watchdog reminds crypto firms of October deadline for marketing compliance

[Jul 4, 2023 9:26 AM] Companies operating in the U.K. will have only “four routes to lawfully communicate cryptoasset promotions” in order to be in compliance with the FCA's regime.

Creditors for bankrupt Voyager Digital billed $5.1M in legal fees

[Jul 4, 2023 4:41 AM] Voyager is not the only crypto firm incurring hefty legal fees; FTX, for example, has been billed over $120 million in fees.

UK Law Commission recommends 'distinct' legal category for crypto

[Jul 3, 2023 7:58 AM] The U.K.’s Law Commission highlights four major recommendations to reform laws relating to cryptocurrency use and ownership.

Thai SEC bans the use of customer crypto assets for lending and investment

[Jul 3, 2023 4:19 AM] Investor protection regulations have been under discussion since September 2022 amid the crypto lending crisis that saw firms such as BlockFi and Celsius declare bankruptcy.

Belarus wants to ban P2P cryptocurrency transactions

[Jul 3, 2023 3:10 AM] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus cited a high crypto crime rate for banning all citizens from exchanging Bitcoin with each other.