Middle East, Asia and Africa blockchain association launches in Abu Dhabi
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Middle East, Asia and Africa blockchain association launches in Abu Dhabi
A blockchain association focused on the Middle East, Africa, and Asia has been launched to help grow cryptocurrency ecosystems in the region.
Bitcoin price dips under $17.6K June low as FTX nerves liquidate nearly $1B
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Bitcoin price dips under $17.6K June low as FTX nerves liquidate nearly $1B
Bitcoin recovers after dropping to lower lows than June 2022 with FTX still steering BTC price action.
How to pay your bills with cryptocurrency?
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How to pay your bills with cryptocurrency
Discover how to seamlessly pay your bills with cryptocurrency, including step-by-step guidance on using digital assets for everyday expenses.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried removes ‘assets are fine’ flood from Twitter
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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried removes ‘assets are fine’ flood from Twitter
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and CEO of the troubled cryptocurrency exchange FTX, appears to have retracted his words about safety of client holdings on the platform.
Tether, Circle and Coinbase deny having exposure to FTX and Alameda
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Tether, Circle and Coinbase deny having exposure to FTX and Alameda
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire clarified that the firm has not made loans, received FTX tokens (FTT) as collateral, or taken any positions on FTT.
FTX-Binance standoff highlights the need for clear rules, says Sen. Lummis
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FTX-Binance standoff highlights the need for clear rules — Sen. Lummis
Senator Lummis highlighted the importance of a self-sponsored bill that aims to bring digital assets within the regulatory perimeter.
Stefan Berger explains the reason behind the delay in MiCA voting
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Stefan Berger explains the reason behind the delay in MiCA voting
The Plenary vote for the landmark Pan-European crypto legislation, MiCA, has been rescheduled from the end of 2022 to February 2023.
Binance tops up SAFU fund at $1 billion amid price fluctuations
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Binance tops up SAFU fund at $1 billion amid price fluctuations
The Binance CEO tweeted the wallet addresses which hold reserve funds, one with BUSD and BNB worth $700 million and another with $300 million worth of BTC.
Alameda Research FTT token transfer from September fuels wild speculations
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Alameda Research FTT token transfer from September fuels wild speculations
FTX’s downfall came as a surprise to many, but now the focus has shifted toward other SBF-owned entities.
Bitcoin and crypto here to stay despite market turmoil: Community
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Bitcoin and crypto here to stay despite market turmoil: Community
Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe said that while it feels like crypto is on the edge of collapsing, it’s here to stay.
Not just FTX Token: Solana price nukes 40% along with other ‘Sam coins’
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Not just FTX Token: Solana price nukes 40% along with other ‘Sam coins’
Cryptocurrencies exposed to Sam Bankman-Fried and his firms Alameda Research and FTX are fighting for survival.
Meta joins big tech layoffs, lets go of 11,000 employees
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Meta joins big tech layoffs, lets go of 11,000 employees
Mark Zuckerberg’s letter to Meta employees reiterated that it will extend the current hiring freeze over to Q1 of the next year.
Blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs raises $70M in expanded Series B round
https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-intelligence-firm-trm-labs-raises-70m-in-expanded-series-b-round
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Blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs raises $70M in expanded Series B round
TRM Labs has announced a $70 million expansion to its Series B funding round, bringing the total raised to $130 million.
MetaMask allows to move tokens on multiple blockchains with new DApp
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MetaMask allows moving tokens on multiple blockchains with new DApp
Metamask users can now bridge across multiple blockchain networks using MetaMask Bridges, which aggregates different blockchain bridges in one place.
Fractional NFTs and what they mean for investing in real-world assets
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Fractional NFTs and what they mean for investing in real-world assets
The collective ownership that comes with fractional NFTs allows a group of investors to own assets with traditionally high barriers to entry.
Some central banks have dropped out of the digital currency race
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Some central banks have dropped out of the digital currency race
As central banks race to launch CBDCs, some countries have either scrapped or paused their central bank digital money projects, with each one citing their own reasons.
L2 is crucial to Ethereum decentralization, censorship resistance, says researcher
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L2 is crucial to Ethereum decentralization, censorship resistance, says researcher
Ethereum layer-2 scaling platform StarkWare announces StarkNet Foundation, naming a seven-member board to drive its ecosystem development.
Bitcoin price risks $17K amid claim Binance may reject FTX takeover
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Bitcoin price risks $17K amid claim Binance may reject FTX takeover
Bitcoin suffers as BTC price heads under $17,000 on rumors Binance may not buy FTX.
In staff letter, Binance CEO embraces scrutiny from regulators amid potential FTX deal
https://cointelegraph.com/news/in-staff-letter-binance-ceo-embraces-scrutiny-from-regulators-amid-potential-ftx-deal
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In staff letter, Binance CEO embraces scrutiny from regulators amid potential FTX deal
CZ said though Binance’s deal to acquire FTX was still ongoing, regulators would likely “scrutinize exchanges even more” and make it difficult to acquire licenses.
Galaxy Digital discloses $77M exposure to FTX, $48M likely locked in withdrawals
https://cointelegraph.com/news/galaxy-digital-discloses-77m-exposure-to-ftx-48m-likely-locked-in-withdrawals
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Galaxy Digital discloses $77M exposure to FTX, $48M likely locked in withdrawals
The firm's revenue also declined by more than 80% year over year.