The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has cautioned the public against crypto firms that describe themselves as banks or offer products termed as deposits. On Sept. 15, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued a public statement expressing concern over crypto… origin »

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Former Deutsche Bank employer pleads guilty to crypto fraud.

Rashawn Russell admits wrongdoing after falsely promising investors ‘assured profits’ for their crypto investments. Rashawn Russell, a former investment banking professional at Deutsche Bank, is preparing to enter a guilty plea on charges of cryptocurrency fraud, according to new court… origin »

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Hong Kong policymaker responds to Vitalik Buterin over regulation.

Buterin shared doubts about Hong Kong’s crypto welcome party and laws during a Singapore summit, prompting an invitation from local regulator Johnny Ng. A member of the Legislative Council invited Ethereum (ETH) creator Vitalik Buterin to scope out Hong Kong’s… origin »

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BNB.WIN, a rebasing protocol on BNB Chain, releases RWA product.

BNB.WIN, a rebasing protocol on the BNB Chain, has launched their first real-world asset (RWA) product origin »

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Japan revises regulatory framework to allow startups to raise capital via digital assets.

The Japanese government is set to adjust regulatory frameworks, enabling startups to raise funds by issuing digital assets to investors, according to a report from Nikkei. The revision applies to startups receiving investments from investment funds, which may receive their stakes in digital assets instead of traditional stocks or securities. origin »

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Tether denies affiliation with Justin Sun-linked stUSDT protocol.

Stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) has stated that it is unaffiliated with the Justin Sun-linked Staked Tether (stUSDT) protocol, according to a statement sent to CryptoSlate. A Tether spokesperson said: “stUSDT is an independent project and is not affiliated with Tether. origin »

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Metaverse taxation: integrating virtual world into current tax policies.

With the metaverse booming to 400 million users, the challenge arises: how do we tax this burgeoning virtual world? origin »

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Germany’s blockchain funding increased by 3%, report says.

The Crypto Valley Venture Capital (CVVC) has released the German Blockchain Report 2023. It shows a significant increase in blockchain funding within the country. The report analyzes the performance of the blockchain sector in Germany from Q3 2022 to Q2 2023. It… origin »

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CoinEx offers ‘generous bounty’ to actors behind $54m hack.

CoinEx moved to open talk with the hackers who stole $54 million from the crypto exchange, offering a reward if the stolen assets are returned. Crypto exchange CoinEx told the attackers behind a Sept. 12 hack to reach out and… origin »

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Op-ed: Humanity will use AI to destroy itself long before AI is sentient enough to rebel against it.

As artificial intelligence rapidly advances, legacy media rolls out the warnings of an existential threat of a robotic uprising or singularity event. However, the truth is that humanity is more likely to destroy the world through the misuse of AI technology long before AI becomes advanced enough to turn against us. origin »

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Centralized exchanges grapple with declining trading volume.

Bitcoin’s narrow trading range and lack of liquidity have considerably impacted centralized exchanges. Given their importance for the market, analyzing volumes across centralized exchanges is becoming instrumental in gauging crypto market sentiment. origin »

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Binance запускает программу по борьбе с мошенниками.

Пользователи Binance P2P должны будут сами сообщать о подозрительной активности. Тому, кто дал ценный сигнал, причитается вознаграждение Криптовалютная биржа Binance запустила программу против мошенничества на платформе одноранговой торговли (P2P). источник »

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Сэм Альтман: У Worldcoin огромные операционные проблемы.

Основатель Worldcoin Сэм Альтман заявил, что его криптопроект сталкивается с огромными операционными проблемами. Об этом он рассказал на саммите Token 2049 в Сингапуре. Важная задача Worldcoin — внедрить технологию идентификации в массы и преодолеть психологический барьер пользователей. источник »

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Виталик Бутерин усомнился в дружелюбности Гонконга к криптоиндустрии.

Выступая на саммите Web3 Transitions в Сингапуре, сооснователь Эфириума Виталик Бутерин признал: с конца прошлого года Гонконг несколько раз выразил готовность поддерживать проекты, работающие с цифровыми активами. источник »

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Бен Чжоу: Биржа Bybit планирует уйти с рынка Великобритании.

Соучредитель и генеральный директор биржи Bybit заявил, что новые правила регулирования биржевой торговли, которые вступят в силу 8 октября, вынудят биржу покинуть Великобританию. источник »

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Ethereum’s potential rebound as unique addresses hit historic highs.

Market intelligence firm Santiment has examined Ethereum’s on-chain activity. It’s latest post on X (former Tweeter) shows Ether’s daily active addresses climbed to historic peaks of approximately 1,089,993 on 13 September. origin »

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Total supply of stablecoins at two-year low amid capital exodus.

The exodus of capital out of the cryptocurrency space over the past two years can be well summed up by examining the stablecoin market. Given stablecoins’ central role in liquidity across the ecosystem, being the prime avenue through which investors enter and exit cryptocurrencies, the dropoff in the total supply speaks volumes. origin »

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Tradecurve Markets (TCRV) Enjoys Holder Surge as Crypto Majors Like XLM Continue Their Slide.

Tradecurve Markets has seen a substantial surge in its holder numbers, while Stellar (XLM) continue to experience downward trends. A notable factor contributing to this shift is that Tradecurve Markets is presently in its presale phase. origin »

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Analyst explains why VeChain, Zilliqa, EOS, Bitcoin price could rebound.

Bitcoin (BTC/USD) price rose for the second straight day as investors cheered the recent Franklin Templeton spot ETF application. The coin is sitting at $26,308, a few points above this week’s low of $24,910. origin »

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A lonely metaverse as Sandbox, Decentraland active users drop.

The metaverse, one of the pillars of the blockchain industry, has lost traction in the past few months as the crypto winter continues. Most of the flagship metaverse platforms have seen their users and their tokens plummet by double digits. origin »

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50% of Institutions Now Support Crypto Assets; AI Altcoin Breaks $3M Mark.

The financial landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. With nearly 50% of asset managers now embracing top crypto coins, the winds of change in the investment world are undeniable. As institutional acceptance and support for crypto assets grow, a particular AI altcoin, InQubeta ($QUBE), has made headlines by surpassing the $3 million mark in its […] origin »

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SEC pushes for court order against Binance US amid ‘uncooperative’ stance.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has accused Binance.US of failing to cooperate, according to a Sept. 14 court filing. SEC says Binance.US failed to provide the requested information In the filing, the financial regulator stated that the exchange’s holding company, BAM Holdings, had produced 220 documents of mainly unintelligible screenshots without dates or […] The post SEC pushes for court order against Binance US amid ‘uncooperative’ stance appeared first on CryptoSlate. origin »

Celsius to purchase $45M Core Scientific mining facility as part of bankruptcy settlement.

Celsius has filed a motion in its bankruptcy case to resolve ongoing litigation and disputed contracts and claims, seeking court approval of a settlement agreement and purchase agreement with Core Scientific. origin »

Bitcoin’s pivot around $26.6k: key price level shapes trading behavior.

Quick Take A detailed examination of Bitcoin’s trading behavior reveals a pivotal price level around $26. 6k. Over the last three years, cohorts from 2020, 2022, and 2023 have recorded realized prices closely aligning with this benchmark. origin »

Former Celsius exec pleads guilty to criminal charges.

Roni Cohen-Pavon, Celsius’ former chief revenue officer, has pleaded guilty to four criminal charges and will be free on bail until a Dec. 11 sentencing hearing. origin »

Just in: Circle launches stablecoin USD Coin (USDC) on NEAR protocol.

Fintech firm and USDC issuer Circle announced stablecoin liquidity access on the NEAR protocol blockchain. Users can capitalize on NEAR’s enhanced scalability and speed to build user-friendly apps with USD Coin using known programming languages such as Rust and JavaScript. origin »

Everlodge (ELDG), SHIB Projected to Spike as Solana Hosts Hyperdrive Hackathon.

Solana (SOL) recently announced the Hyperdrive Hackathon, driving demand towards their ecosystem. Shiba Inu (SHIB) saw massive growth of their Shibarium Layer-2 network, and as a result, it is in higher demand. origin »