Bitcoin closed in October 2023 with a price increase of +28.5%, which is significantly higher than the average.

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The BitGo custodial company has received a license from the German regulator (BaFin).

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🎂 Today is the 13th anniversary of the world-famous BTC logo!

In February 2010, Satoshi Nakamoto changed the Bitcoin logo by placing the symbol "₿" in a gold coin.

On November 1, 2010, an unknown artist on the Bitcointalk forum decided to replace the gold coin with an orange circle and tilted the symbol "₿".

The image created in November 2010 is being used now.

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Crypto startups attracted a total of $428 million in investments in October, which is 23.6% less than in September.

Blockchain Services attracted the largest amount of funding — $ 159 million, followed by DeFi ($128 million) and GameFi ($53 million).

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🥇London-based financial giant HSBC has tokenized GOLD! (bw)

The bank has launched tokenized ownership of physical gold stored in its London vault.

▫asset trading is implemented through distributed ledger technology (DLT).

▫institutions are already allowed to trade through the HSBC Evolve platform.

"In addition to the demand for our own digital assets, we are seeing an appetite for tokenization solutions that can keep in touch with specific real—world use cases, such as gold," John O'Neill

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🏠 The SEC filed a lawsuit against the SafeMoon project — the management is traditionally accused of fraud and unregistered offering of cryptocurrency securities

According to the Commission's charges, SafeMoon misappropriated investors' funds in the amount of about $200 million.

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❌ Withdrawal of funds does NOT work on the Gate․io crypto exchange for more than 5 hours! (original)

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In October, MicroStrategy acquired 155 BTC for $5.3 million. The company's bitcoin stock has reached 158,400 BTC.

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🇨🇭 St.Galler Kantonalbank has started providing services for trading and storing BTC and ETH! (original)

St.Galler Kantonalbank is one of the largest Swiss banks.

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💢 15.9 million dots are blocked in the five largest Polkadot blockchain.

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🇹🇷 The Central Bank of Turkey is working on tightening crypto laws! (Head of the Central Bank)

- There are plans to exclude the country from the FATF "grey list".

- Turkey is already preparing new rules for crypto regulation.

- In 2024, crypto taxes will be introduced and special attention will be paid to the regulation of crypto exchanges.

The "grey list" consists of States that have not done enough to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.

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❗️ 🇺🇸 SEC sued PayPal over the #PYUSD stablecoin! (Reuters)

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Whale opened a long BTC position on Aave, borrowing USDT to buy WBTC.

Previously, this whale has already opened long positions on BTC, and quite successfully.

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🇦🇪 #XRP and #TON have been added to the "list of recognized cryptocurrencies" of the Dubai Financial Regulator (DFSA)! - original

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🇬🇪 #XRP Central Bank of Georgia - partnership with Ripple to launch CBDC! (original)

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⛽️ The Marathon Digital mining company has learned how to mine cryptocurrency on methane, which is released in landfills.

At the first stage, the company allocated 280 kW equipment for the project — if the initiative is successful, the company is ready to supply more machines.

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OpenSea Pro has announced its launch on Polygon and support for the inter-network exchange of assets on Ethereum and Polygon through Socket integration.

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HSBC Bank has started to cooperate with Polygon! (original)

- The banking giant is creating an identity identification solution based on Polygon.

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The last bitcoin will be mined around 2140.

About 93% of BTC has been mined now.

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A little over 20 years ago, 1 Argentine peso WAS EQUAL TO 1 dollar. Now for 1 dollar you can get 350 (!) pesos.

In November, the second round of elections in Argentina, the two remaining presidential candidates:

1) Sergio Massa — wants to mine bitcoin with the help of surplus natural gas.

2) Javier Miley is a bitcoin maximalist, claims that bitcoin can destroy the central bank.

The economy of Argentina is 20 times larger than the economy of El Salvador. In places with hyperinflation, people do not need to explain what bitcoin is and why it is needed. Bitcoin is a unique situation in which a "product" sells itself.

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The Salvadoran president is accused of using $200 million in loans to integrate BTC as a legal tender — we are talking about funds provided to solve the country's economic problems during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The terms of the loan prohibited Nayib Bukele from using these funds to finance bitcoin-related activities, the Center for the Study of Corruption and Organized Crime says.

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