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Nigeria Drops Money Laundering Charges Against Ex-US Federal Agent
The Nigerian government has dropped money laundering charges against jailed Binance executive and former U.S. Federal agent Tigran Gambaryan. The Binance executive’s lawyer said the charges were dropped after the…
Ex-CEO Charged in Australia With Stealing $1.47M From Customer in Failed Bitcoin Deal
Grant Colthup, the ex-CEO of a defunct Australian cryptocurrency exchange, is facing fraud charges. He’s accused of misusing $1.47 million intended for bitcoin purchases. ASIC, the Australian regulator, alleges Colthup…
LBank x 7 Meme Projects: Don’t Miss the Halloween Campaign with $7,000 in Prizes
PRESS RELEASE. LBank, leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has officially launched its “Spooky Season” Halloween Campaign, running from October 22 to November 3, 2024. With a total prize pool of $7,000…
Linkedin Under Scrutiny for Potential South African Privacy Violations
A South African artificial intelligence association has accused Linkedin of violating local data privacy laws by using user data to train its AI models without explicit consent. The association has…
Iran Urges BRICS to Create Financial System Free From Western Influence
Iranian Ambassador Kazem Jalali has urged BRICS nations to establish an independent financial and banking system, free from Western standards, which he claims harm Global South countries. Speaking ahead of…
UK Stands Firm on Tough Crypto Regulations, Warns Against Lowering Crypto Standards
A Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) official has emphasized the importance of high regulatory standards for crypto asset registrations. She defended the UK’s stringent rules, aiming to protect consumers and financial…
Japan’s Election Heats up With Calls for Crypto Tax Cuts and Regulatory Reforms
Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of Japan’s Democratic Party for the People, is advocating for significant cryptocurrency tax reforms ahead of the general election. His party proposes a 20% tax on crypto…
Japanese Entertainment Giant’s Crypto Arm in Partnerships to Support Web3 Economy
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Crypto has secured Neoclassic Capital, a Florida-based global investment firm, as its lead investor. DMM Crypto also partnered with Presto, a quantitative trading company. The investments…
Football Stars to Face Legal Actions Regarding $3.2B Pyramid Scheme Promotion
Promoting Omegapro, a pyramid scheme that raised over $3 billion from over 3 million customers, might make a group of European football stars face legal action. Hundreds of users affected…
Is G20 Losing Relevance? BRICS’ Rise Signals Shift in Global Power
The rapid rise of BRICS is challenging the relevance of the G20 as a global platform, with BRICS nations now surpassing the G7 in economic output. As BRICS gains influence,…
Wazirx Security Breach: Liminal’s Analysis Points to Deeper Issues
Liminal Custody has released an update addressing the allegations and misinformation surrounding the Wazirx security breach. The company clarified that while Wazirx blamed it for the incident, the exchange continued…
BRICS Nations in ‘Intense Discussions’ to Develop Common Payment System
BRICS nations are actively discussing the development of a common payment system and the use of national currencies for trade, with Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri confirming that intense talks…
Coinbase CEO, Elon Musk Back Pro-Crypto Senate Challenger Against Elizabeth Warren
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Tesla CEO Elon Musk have voiced their support for pro-crypto Senate candidate John Deaton in his race against Elizabeth Warren. Armstrong warned that Warren, a…
SEC’s Crypto Crackdown Questioned — Will Clear Guidance Finally Emerge?
The enforcement-heavy approach of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to crypto regulation is stifling innovation and leaving the market without clear standards, an SEC commissioner has warned. Criticizing…
Coinshares Opens New York Office Amid Ambitious US Expansion Plans
Coinshares International has opened an office in New York City, marking a key step in its strategy to expand in the United States. The company aims to bolster its presence…
‘All Roads Lead to Inflation’ — Why Legendary Investor Paul Tudor Jones Is Betting on Bitcoin
Veteran investor Paul Tudor Jones shared his thoughts on CNBC this past Tuesday, confidently stating that he’s sticking with hard money like gold and bitcoin. In his view, any other…
Inside DMG Blockchain’s Plan for Canada’s First Indigenous-Led AI Data Centers
The bitcoin mining company and vertically integrated blockchain firm DMG Blockchain Solutions has announced a partnership with Malahat Nation to develop Canada’s first Indigenous-led artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. The…
Analyst Says BTC Price Could Reach $230,000 If It Follows This Structural Path
Este artículo también está disponible en español. A crypto analyst has projected a significant break to the upside for Bitcoin, drawing parallels to similar breakouts in traditional assets in the…
Sky’s Rune Christensen Reveals Star Allocation Proposal—and Possibly a Return to the Old Maker Name
Rune Christensen, founder of Makerdao, has outlined a comprehensive plan for the future of the decentralized finance (defi) ecosystem, highlighting the success of the USDS stablecoin and introducing the Star…
Expert Sets $285,000 Bitcoin Target Based On Quantile Model
Este artículo también está disponible en español. Sina—a professor, consultant, and co-founder & COO of 21stCapital.com—is projecting that the Bitcoin price could rise as high as $285,000 by the end…
Avalanche Unleashes a New Way to Spend Crypto: Meet the Avalanche Visa Card
Avalanche has launched the Avalanche Card, a loadable debit card that allows users to make purchases using their crypto assets where Visa is accepted. The card will initially be available…
Here’s Why The Bitcoin Price Saw Sharp Crash Below $67,000
Este artículo también está disponible en español. The Bitcoin price briefly crashed below $67,000 on October 21, although it quickly reclaimed this level as support before the daily close. This…
Massive Inflows Push Bitcoin ETFs Higher as Ether Funds Falter
On Monday, U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) marked another day of gains, pulling in $294.29 million in positive inflows. In contrast, ether ETFs saw a different story, losing $20.8…
Bitcoin Self-Custody Calls Intensify as Centralization Grows: ‘No One Is Ready for the Biggest Hack in History’
With self-custody and third-party custodians becoming hot topics within the crypto community, the founder of timechainindex.com, an X user known as Sani, recently posted an eye-opening image of onchain data.…