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RocketX Integrates with MicroVision Chain to Streamline DeFi Interactions and Boost Blockchain Interoperability
RocketX, a cross-chain CEX and DEX integrator, has announced its support for MicroVision Chain, a Bitcoin scaling solution. This integration will allow users to easily transfer assets, including the $SPACE token,…
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1 year agoPoloniex Crypto Exchange Hacked, $114 Million Lost
Cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex has suffered a major hack, resulting in a loss of approximately $114 million. The hack was detected by blockchain security firms PeckShield and Cyvers, and Poloniex promptly…
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1 year agoFormer FTX General Counsel Leads New Crypto Exchange Venture in Dubai
Former FTX general counsel, Can Sun, along with other ex-FTX executives, is launching a new cryptocurrency exchange called Trek Labs. The Dubai-based start-up has obtained a license from the Emirate’s crypto r…
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1 year agoXRPL's fixReducedOffersV1 Amendment Gains Over 80% Validator Approval, Signaling Major Upgrade
The XRPL (XRP Ledger) is set to introduce additional features in the coming weeks, with the fixReducedOffersV1 amendment being a significant upgrade. This amendment aims to address critical issues with…
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1 year agoFTX Lawsuit Accuses Bybit of VIP Privileges and Withdrawing $953M Before Collapse
FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange, has filed a lawsuit against Bybit and its affiliates, accusing them of using fraudulent tactics to withdraw $953.2 million from the FTX platform before it collapsed. The lawsuit…
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1 year agoRipple CEO Calls for Regulatory Overhaul in Crypto Industry
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its aggressive enforcement actions against the crypto industry, claiming that they have hindered innovation and…
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1 year agoFormer FTX Executives Launch Secure Cryptocurrency Exchange in Dubai
Several former executives from FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange, have come together to establish a new exchange in Dubai called Backpack Exchange. Led by ex-FTX lawyer Can Sun, the Dubai-based startup aims to address…
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1 year agoDeutsche Bank and Standard Chartered Collaborate on Stablecoin Swap Using Blockchain Technology
Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered recently collaborated on a significant exchange of dollars for euros using stablecoins and blockchain technology. This departure from the trend of decentralization highlights a…
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1 year agoFTX Lawsuit Accuses Bybit of VIP Privileges and Withdrawing $953M Before Collapse
FTX, a cryptocurrency exchange, has filed a lawsuit against Bybit and its affiliates, accusing them of using fraudulent tactics to withdraw $953.2 million from the FTX platform before it collapsed. The lawsuit…
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1 year agoPorto Alegre Recognizes May 22 as Bitcoin Pizza Day
A bill has been passed in the city of Porto Alegre, Brazil, recognizing May 22 as Bitcoin Pizza Day. The mayor of the city, Sebastiao Melo, approved the law at the end of August. The bill was drafted by councilors…
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1 year agoPorto Alegre Recognizes May 22 as Bitcoin Pizza Day
A bill has been passed in the city of Porto Alegre, Brazil, recognizing May 22 as Bitcoin Pizza Day. The mayor of the city, Sebastiao Melo, approved the law at the end of August. The bill was drafted by councilors…
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1 year agoBitcoin: A Solution to Lebanon's Financial Crisis
Michael J. Saylor, co-founder of Microstrategy, believes that Bitcoin (BTC) could be the solution to Lebanon’s financial crisis. The country’s currency has lost 96% of its value against the US Dollar, leading to…
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1 year agoTaiwanese Prosecutors Identify New Suspects in JPEX Scandal
Taiwanese prosecutors have identified two new suspects in the ongoing investigation of the JPEX scandal. Chang Tung-Ying, the chief partner of JPEX’s Taiwan Office, and JPEX lecturer Shih Yu-sheng are now under s…
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1 year agoHong Kong's CMCC Global Raises $100 Million for Asian Blockchain Startups
Hong Kong-based venture capital firm CMCC Global has raised $100 million for its Titan Fund, aimed at supporting Asian blockchain startups. This comes at a time when global venture capital investments in crypto…
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1 year agoBitcoin Price Volatility and ETF Speculations Shake Cryptocurrency Market
Bitcoin experienced significant price fluctuations in the past week, driven by rumors surrounding the approval of a Bitcoin ETF. The price surged to $30,000 on Monday due to reports suggesting that the SEC had…
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1 year agoUniswap Labs Introduces 0.15% Fee on Selected Crypto Swaps to Support Growth and Development
Uniswap Labs, the entity behind one of the most popular decentralized exchanges, has announced the introduction of a 0.15% interface fee on certain token swaps. This fee will impact trades involving specific…
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1 year agoUniswap Labs Introduces 0.15% Fee on Selected Crypto Swaps to Support Growth and Development
Uniswap Labs, the entity behind one of the most popular decentralized exchanges, has announced the introduction of a 0.15% interface fee on certain token swaps. This fee will impact trades involving specific…
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1 year agoFormer NYSE President Bids to Revive Bankrupt Crypto Exchange FTX
A former president of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Tom Farley, is making a bold move to revive the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Through his technology firm Bullish, Farley is participating in an…
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1 year agoBlackRock Takes Concrete Step Towards Launching Ethereum ETF
Asset management giant BlackRock has taken a significant step towards launching an exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on the cryptocurrency ether. The company’s iShares division has registered the iShares Ethereum T…
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1 year agoSEC Chair Gensler Suggests Possible Resumption of FTX Operations, FTT Token Surges 90%
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler has indicated that the agency is open to the possibility of the exchange resuming operations. Following Gensler’s comments at the DC Fintech Week c…
