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Gemini ‘razor-thin’ liquidity pushes XRP price to momentarily hit $50
A price glitch on Gemini saw the value of Ripple’s XRP rise above $1 on Aug. 10 after the crypto exchange relisted the digital asset, according to data from the exchange. Numerous cryptocurrency traders on the X social media platform, formerly known as Twitter, independently verified that the XRP token’s value peaked at $50 on […] The post Gemini ‘razor-thin’ liquidity pushes XRP price to momentarily hit $50 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-8-11 13:09 | |
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Binance Labs invests $5M in Curve DAO Token following $60M July hack
Binance Labs said on Aug. 10 that it has invested $5 million in Curve DAO Token (CRV) in an attempt to bolster the DeFi platform following an attack. Yi He, Co-Founder of Binance and Head of Binance Labs, said: “Given the recent events that have impacted the protocol, Binance Labs has offered our full support […] The post Binance Labs invests $5M in Curve DAO Token following $60M July hack appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-8-11 05:00 | |
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SEC settles with Bittrex and its ex-CEO for $24M following ‘scrubbing’ charges
The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Aug. 10 that it has reached a $24 million settlement with Bittrex and its former CEO, William Shihara. The SEC made numerous allegations against Bittrex in its original claim. дальше »
2023-8-11 02:00 | |
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Circle says competition from PayPal and others is ‘great to have’, reports $1B in cash
Circle’s top executive spoke favorably of competition from PayPal’s stablecoin while emphasizing his own company’s strong standing on Aug. 10. Jeremy Allaire, the CEO of Circle, said that other firms will likely begin to introduce stablecoins following PayPal’s announcement. дальше »
2023-8-11 01:35 | |
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DCG labels Gemini lawsuit as ‘character assassination’ in motion to dismiss
Digital Currency Group (DCG) filed motions to dismiss the lawsuit brought against it by crypto exchange Gemini, according to an Aug. 10 court filing. DCG described the Gemini lawsuit as a continuation of the exchange’s public relations “character assassination” campaign started by its co-founders, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. дальше »
2023-8-11 00:55 | |
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Metaverse Platform Sandbox Transferred Out 60M SAND Ahead of Monday's $133M Token Unlock
As the price of SAND slid 4% in August, the Sandbox Genesis smart contract had already emitted 60 million SAND tokens prior to the upcoming token unlocked scheduled for Aug. 14. дальше »
2023-8-11 00:45 | |
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PayPal’s stablecoin meets resistance from Democrat Waters
Democratic congresswoman Maxine Waters has expressed her concerns over PayPal’s launch of its dollar-pegged stablecoin, PYUSD. In a written statement on Aug. 9, Waters urged for comprehensible regulation. дальше »
2023-8-10 15:25 | |
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Ripple legal chief refutes immediate SEC right to appeal pivotal XRP ruling
Ripple (XRP) chief legal officer Stuart Alderoty said the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) does not have the right to appeal the XRP ruling yet, according to an Aug. 10 tweet. Alderoty made this statement in response to a letter sent by the SEC outlining its intention to file a motion asking the Court […] The post Ripple legal chief refutes immediate SEC right to appeal pivotal XRP ruling appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-8-10 14:22 | |
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Bitcoin futures surge suggesting fresh capital entering market
Quick Take A sharp increase in futures open interest occurred on Aug. 9 to a level seen just seven times this halving cycle, thus registering one of the largest single-day surges ever. An impressive addition of over 32,000 Bitcoin was channeled into futures open interest contracts, pushing the open interest close to the year-to-date highs. дальше »
2023-8-10 13:00 | |
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NFT collection Y00ts plans Ethereum migration prompting 350% trade volume boom
Polygon-based (MATIC) NFT collection y00ts said it would migrate to Ethereum (ETH) and return the $3 million grant it previously received from the layer2 network, according to an Aug. 10 tweet. y00ts did not provide additional information on when the migration would occur. дальше »
2023-8-10 12:30 | |
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Coinbase’s Base mainnet launches to public
Coinbase has publicly launched its Base mainnet, introducing a platform with over 100 dapps and several service providers. Coinbase launched its Base mainnet to the public on Aug. 9. Its ecosystem contains over 100 decentralized applications (dapps) and service providers.… дальше »
2023-8-10 09:55 | |
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Russian central bank to launch digital ruble pilot Aug. 15
Russia’s central bank announced on Aug. 9 that it will initiate testing its digital ruble with banks, consumers, and businesses in mid-August. Olga Skorobogatova, First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Russia, said: “The launch of pilot operations with real digital rubles is the most important stage of the project. дальше »
2023-8-10 05:00 | |
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Rep. Maxine Waters criticizes PayPal’s stablecoin, demands regulation on par with financial institutions
Democratic U. S. Congresswoman and House Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters criticized PayPal’s stablecoin on Aug. 9. Waters said in a statement: “I am deeply concerned that PayPal has chosen to launch its own stablecoin while there is still no Federal framework for regulation, oversight, and enforcement of these assets. дальше »
2023-8-10 04:00 | |
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Jury trial in SEC v. Ripple Labs to be set for Q2 2024
Two Ripple executives named in a federal securities case have been scheduled for a jury trial, according to a court filing dated Aug. 9. The upcoming proceedings concern Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen. дальше »
2023-8-10 02:06 | |
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Fantom-based SpiritSwap heads for shutdown after Multichain hack drains treasury
SpiritSwap, a Fantom-based decentralized exchange (DEX), is winding down its operation after Multichain’s (MULTI) hack drained its treasury of all funds, according to an Aug. 9 message on its Telegram channel. дальше »
2023-8-10 20:15 | |
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Microsoft and Aptos Labs partnership sends APT token soaring
Aptos Labs, the developer of layer1 blockchain network Aptos (APT), has partnered with Microsoft to “unlock Web3,” according to an Aug. 9 press statement shared with CryptoSlate. The blockchain network stated that the partnership would explore asset tokenization, payments, and Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). дальше »
2023-8-9 19:14 | |
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Marathon Digital posts Q2 losses amid record-breaking Bitcoin production
Marathon Digital Holdings recorded a net loss of $21. 3 million for the second quarter, despite its Bitcoin (BTC) production surging by over 300%, according to an Aug. 8 statement. Earnings breakdown Per the financial statement, the miner earned $81. дальше »
2023-8-9 16:55 | |
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FTX founder to face charges over illegal campaign finance scheme
US authorities are preparing to charge FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried with an illegal campaign finance scheme, per court documents filed on Aug. 8. In a twist to the legal case, the prosecutors plan to file a superseding indictment for the… дальше »
2023-8-9 16:30 | |
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Bitstamp to stop trading major altcoins in US
Luxembourg-based crypto exchange Bitstamp will suspend trading of seven major altcoins for US customers starting Aug. 29, 2023. The affected cryptocurrencies include Axie Infinity (AXS), Chiliz (CHZ), Decentraland (MANA), Polygon (MATIC), Near (NEAR), Sandbox (SAND), and Solana (SOL). After Aug.… дальше »
2023-8-9 15:42 | |
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VCs firms face class action amid allegations of abetting FTX fraud
A class action complaint, recently filed on Aug. 7, implicates several venture capital firms, painting a grim picture of alleged gross financial mismanagement and deceptive practices. The plaintiffs, representing a class of impacted investors, allege that the group assured customers that their assets belonged solely to them and would not be transferred to FTX. дальше »
2023-8-9 14:38 | |
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Bitstamp to halt U.S. trading of seven tokens identified as securities by SEC in Coinbase, Binance cases
Bitstamp said on Aug. 8 that it would halt U. S. trading for several cryptocurrencies declared securities in recent cases against Binance and Coinbase. Specifically, the company said it would soon block U. дальше »
2023-8-9 08:00 | |
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Circle CEO addresses USDC liquidity concerns, welcomes PayPal move into stablecoins
Jeremy Allaire, Circle CEO, confirmed that USD Coin (USDC) saw more redemptions than issuance over the past month, according to an Aug. 7 tweet. Allaire stated that Circle issued $5 billion worth of USDC over the past month, with redemptions surpassing issuances by $1. дальше »
2023-8-8 16:55 | |
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Cypher Protocol freezes smart contract amid $1m exploit
Cypher Protocol, a decentralized futures exchange on the Solana (SOL) blockchain, has halted its smart contract in the wake of an estimated $1 million exploit. On Aug. 7, Cypher Protocol announced on X that it had frozen its smart contract… дальше »
2023-8-8 16:32 | |
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Protect against new AI attack vector using keyboard sounds to guess passwords over Zoom
A recent research paper from Durham University in the UK revealed a powerful AI-driven attack that can decipher keyboard inputs solely based on subtle acoustic cues from keystrokes. Published on Arxiv on Aug. дальше »
2023-8-8 15:30 | |
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Cardano whales amass $116m as on-chain volume soars
Cardano (ADA) shark and whale addresses have amassed more tokens amid the persistent downturn, accumulating $116 million worth of ADA in two months. This accumulation trend coincides with a consistent rise in on-chain volume. Santiment disclosed on Aug. 8 that… дальше »
2023-8-8 15:05 | |
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Ripple legal chief urges investigation into ex-SEC official over Ethereum speech controversy
Ripple (XRP) chief legal officer Stuart Alderoty suggested that former SEC Director William Hinman should be investigated for his infamous 2018 speech that gave Ethereum (ETH) a free pass over other digital assets in the industry, according to an Aug. дальше »
2023-8-8 13:10 | |
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US official calls for stablecoin law amid PayPal’s PYUSD launch
Representative Patrick McHenry, the US House Financial Services Committee chair, endorsed PayPal’s stablecoin, PYUSD, as a key pillar for modern payments. The endorsement was given on Aug. 7, shortly after PayPal announced the stablecoin launch in partnership with Paxos. In… дальше »
2023-8-8 12:54 | |
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Hong Kong securities regulator warns unlicensed virtual asset trading platforms may face steep fines, imprisonment
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) issued a warning on Monday, Aug. 7, to virtual asset trading platforms (VATPs) involved in what it practices, emphasizing the potential legal and regulatory consequences. дальше »
2023-8-8 07:00 | |
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ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood expects delayed Bitcoin ETF decision, but predicts multiple approvals afterwards
ARK Invest CEO and CIO Cathie Wood said on Aug. 7 that the SEC could approve multiple Bitcoin spot ETFs at once but will likely not do so by an upcoming deadline. Wood stated during an interview with Bloomberg: “I think the [U. дальше »
2023-8-8 05:00 | |
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House Financial Services Committee chair renews call for stablecoin legislation after PayPal’s PYUSD announcement
Representative Patrick McHenry, (R-NC), chair of the U. S. House Financial Services Committee Chairman, endorsed PayPal’s recently-announced stablecoin on Aug. 7. McHenry said in a statement: “[PayPal’s] announcement is a clear signal that stablecoins—if issued under a clear regulatory framework—hold promise as a pillar of our 21st century payments system. дальше »
2023-8-8 04:00 | |
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ARK’s Bitcoin ETF Decision Nears – Will SEC Give the Green Light on Aug. 13?
According to a recent report by CNBC, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is rapidly approaching a key deadline for making a ruling on ARK’s application for a Bitcoin (BTC) Spot Exchange Traded Fund (ETF). дальше »
2023-8-8 04:00 | |
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Reddit’s MOONS, BRICKS tokens surge on Kraken listing
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced the listing of two Reddit cryptocurrency tokens — MOONS and BRICKS — on Aug. 7. Kraken said users can trade the two cryptocurrencies on Kraken and Kraken Pro, on spot and futures markets, and through USD and EUR trading pairs. дальше »
2023-8-8 00:30 | |
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Kenyan authorities raid Worldcoin warehouse in Nairobi under search warrant
Kenyan authorities raided a Worldcoin warehouse in Nairobi on Aug. 5 under a search warrant over concerns that the company’s data collection practices may not adhere to privacy laws in the country, according to local media reports. дальше »
2023-8-7 22:30 | |
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MakerDAO DAI supply gains $200M as interest rate surges to 8%
MakerDAO DAI‘s stablecoin supply increased by $200 million after its interest rate increased by 8% for holders depositing into the protocol. On Aug. 6, MakerDAO’s founder Rune Christensen revealed that Dai Savings Rate (DSR) was paying the high yield rate for the stablecoin holders “at no additional risk. дальше »
2023-8-7 18:30 | |
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Curve Finance opens $1.85M bounty to public for help recovering funds after DeFi exploits
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Curve Finance (CRV) has offered a $1. 85 million public bounty to recover the remaining funds stolen on its platform through a reentrancy bug on July 30. In an on-chain message dated Aug. дальше »
2023-8-7 17:30 | |
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Bitcoin sees the second-highest number of new Inscriptions per day
A total of 400,000 new Ordinal Inscriptions were added to the Bitcoin blockchain on Aug. 7. According to data from Glassnode, this is the second-highest number of new Inscriptions added in a 24-hour window. дальше »
2023-8-7 14:31 | |
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Worldcoin global ID demand doubles despite regulatory hiccup, WLD token turbulence
Worldcoin claimed that demand for its global World ID verifications doubled during the first week of its launch despite the early regulatory troubles it faced across multiple jurisdictions. In an Aug. дальше »
2023-8-7 13:50 | |
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SHIB price climbs 20% as Shibarium launch nears
Popular dog-themed meme coin Shiba Inu has seen its value rise by 20% to become one of the best-performing coins of the weekend. Shiba Inu (SHIB) prices rose from a low of $0.00000827 on Aug. 4 to $0.00001028 early on… дальше »
2023-8-7 21:18 | |
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Coinbase Files Motion To Dismiss SEC Lawsuit – Here’s Why
Prominent crypto exchange Coinbase is currently seeking to dismiss the allegations leveled against it by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). On Aug. 4, lawyers representing Coinbase submitted a motion to dismiss at the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, claiming the exchange does not offer securities and operates […] дальше »
2023-8-5 19:00 | |
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Tether declares victory in class action lawsuit as judge dismisses case
Tether declared a legal victory on Aug. 4 as it reported that a class action suit concerning its USDT stablecoin had been dismissed in court. The case began in December 2021 when plaintiffs Matthew Anderson and Shawn Dolifka made allegations about USDT’s backing. дальше »
2023-8-5 08:00 | |
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Patched Worldcoin bug could have made Orbs vulnerable to remote takeovers: CertiK
Blockchain security firm CertiK revealed on Aug. 3 a vulnerability in Worldcoin that could have potentially allowed attackers to take over Orbs. The bug, before it was patched, would have allowed an attacker to bypass verification procedures to become an operator of Orbs. дальше »
2023-8-5 06:00 | |
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Tim Cook says AI, machine learning are part of ‘virtually every product’ Apple is building
In a recent quarterly earnings call on Aug. 3, Apple CEO Tim Cook emphasized the company’s extensive use of artificial intelligence (AI), a technology dramatically reshaping the tech industry. дальше »
2023-8-5 04:00 | |
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New York Attorney General probing Digital Currency Group in relation to Genesis Global Capital : Report
The New York Attorney General (NYAG) is currently probing Digital Currency Group (DCG), according to reports from Bloomberg on Aug. 4. In recent months, the regulator has reportedly been investigating the DCG over its dealings with its subsidiary Genesis Global Capital. дальше »
2023-8-5 00:53 | |
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Bank of Russia kicks off digital ruble operations with free transactions until 2025
The Bank of Russia said transactions in the country’s Digital Ruble currency would be free till 2025, according to an Aug. 3 statement. After 2025 businesses and legal entities transacting with the Central Bank digital currency (CBDC) would be charged a small fee for their usage. дальше »
2023-8-5 19:15 | |
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SEC flooded with 12 Ethereum ETF applications in less than a week
As of Aug. 3, the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has received a total of 12 Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications. The latest additions came from Bitwise, submitting new applications for equal-weight and market-weight versions of its Bitcoin and ETH futures ETFs. дальше »
2023-8-4 17:30 | |
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