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Major Validator on Secret Network halts services amidst internal turmoil

A significant layer-1 privacy smart contract validator for the Secret Network has declared that it will stop offering nodes and support for the network consequent to an internal conflict in the network. 

 

Major validator Smart Stake informed the Secret Network on January 29 that its validator nodes will shut down on February 21.

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https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/01/major-validator-on-secret-network-halts-services-amidst-internal-turmoil/
Certik unravels possible true identities of Monkey Drainer-linked scammers 

CertiK, a blockchain security company, claims to have identified at least one person connected to the “Monkey Drainer” phishing scam in real life.. The scammer, using the pseudonym “Monkey Drainer,” steals NFTs through smart contracts using the ice phishing technique.

 

Through fraudulent imitation of some non-fungible token (NFT) minting websites, the person or people…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/01/certik-unravels-possible-true-identities-of-monkey-drainer-linked-scammers/
All you need to know about Tomi

Tomi is a Web3 company focused on building and providing services around decentralized services and computing hardware. It is designed to provide internet-based tools that are not under the control of the government but are structured to be governed by its users. 

According to the team, the challenge of building tech infrastructure on centralized systems…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/01/all-you-need-to-know-about-tomi/
Bitcoin Digital Currency Usage: Explained

Without a single administration or central bank, the peer-to-peer bitcoin network allows users to send money directly to one another using Bitcoin, which is a decentralized digital currency. Since its creation, Bitcoin has gained a significant amount of attention and has become a popular topic of discussion in the financial and technology industries. In this…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/01/bitcoin-digital-currency-usage/
US Justice Department has taken custody of the website of the notorious Hvie

According to United States Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray on Jan. 26, the infamous Hive cryptocurrency ransomware gang has been dismantled by International Law enforcement. 

The Director claimed the notorious gang has in its custody 1,300 decryption keys for victims since July 2022 which his agency had uncovered. The dismantling of the gang…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/01/us-justice-department-has-taken-custody-of-the-website-of-the-notorious-hvie/
Ethos Wallet Raises $4.2M in Seed Round

Ethos Wallet, a decentralized wallet native to the Sui, a Layer 1 Blockchain built by Mysten Labs, which integrates with decentralized apps dapps), has raised $4.2 million in a seed funding round led by Boldstart ventures and gumi Cryptos Capital.

According to the press release published on Thursday 16th January 2023,  the funds will be…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/01/ethos-wallet-raises-4-2m-in-seed-round/
Binance suspends accounts amid Bitzlato’s ongoing court case

According to a number of users, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, Binance, has been Closing down numerous accounts covertly in connection with the Bitzlato investigation.

This comes shortly after the founder of Bitzlato, Anatoly Legkodymov, was arrested by the Department of Justice.  

 

On January 18, 2023, several Russian-speaking Binance customers complained about…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/01/binance-suspends-accounts-amid-bitzlatos-ongoing-court-case/
How Blockchain Can Help Emerging Economies

Economic underdevelopment is linked to poverty and limited access to formal financial systems. Blockchain technology has the potential to address this issue. According to Kevin Werbach, developing countries such as India, Kenya, and others in East Africa are discovering more blockchain applications. They are implementing decentralized blockchain technology that promises a secure, peer-to-peer mechanism for…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/01/how-blockchain-can-help-emerging-economies/
Rwanda to explore education in the metaverse

The metaverse is a virtual space where real-life events can be simulated for increased productivity or entertainment. As an innovation gaining decent attention recently, its applications seem to be fast covering different aspects of real life. Most use cases of the metaverse are brand and recreational/social-centered, however, Rwanda is looking to explore further by bringing…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/02/rwanda-to-explore-education-in-the-metaverse/
Squid Protocol raised $3.5M to increase its supported chains

Squid, an Axelar-based protocol that connects users and developers with cross-chain liquidity, just completed its $3.5 million seed round, which was led by North Island Ventures. The newly acquired funding will assist Squid in growing the team and adding more supported chains. 

 

Participating in the round were well-known cryptocurrency investment companies Distributed Global, Fabric…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/01/squid-protocol-raised-3-5m-to-increase-its-supported-chains/
My Big Coin Founder, Randall Crater Sentenced for Fraud

The U.S. attorney’s office on Wednesday reported that the convicted founder of “My Big Coin,” Randall Crater has been sentenced to over eight (8) years in jail with charges of marketing and selling fraudulent virtual assets and running an unlicensed exchange. The 52-year-old founder will as well serve a three-year supervised release, according to a…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/02/my-big-coin-founder-randall-crater-sentenced-for-fraud/
Binance partners with Kazakhstan’s largest Airline

Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has announced its partnership with Air Astana, the largest airline in Kazakhstan. Air Astana is a  joint venture of the NWF Samruk-Kazyna and BAE Systems. It has been in operation since May 15, 2002. There are around 40 international and domestic flights on the route network. 

According to…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/02/binance-partners-with-kazakhstans-largest-airline/
Celsius bankruptcy allows select customer withdrawals

The crypto lending platform, Celsius Network, is undergoing a significant change as it navigates through the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process. Despite the challenges the company had faced, it recently received approval to start processing withdrawals for a select group of customers. However, the process is not as straightforward as one may think.

Celsius halted withdrawals…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/02/celsius-bankruptcy-allows-select-customer-withdrawals/
$70M fraud: Bithumb’s ex-chair arrested in South Korea

The purported founder of Bithumb, South Korea’s largest crypto exchange, who is also an ex-chairman of the exchange has allegedly been apprehended on embezzlement charges. Also arrested was Jo Mo, the representative of the affiliated company who also doubles as an aide.

Kang Jong-hyun was reportedly detained on February 2 in connection with the claims…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/02/70m-fraud-bithumbs-ex-chair-arrested-in-south-korea/
CRYPTO NEWS UPDATES FROM CRYPTOTVPLUS

The battle of the bankrupt continues to show across Crypto Twitter with each new episode becoming more exciting than the previous. Voyager has now responded to FTX's move to recover $446million. But what did Voyager do?
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CRYPTO NEWS UPDATES FROM CRYPTOTVPLUS

As the saga of Celsius unfolds, many rumors are traveling the cryptosphere, and Tether has decided to clear the air on its alleged loan connection to the bankrupt lender. What do you think?
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CRYPTO NEWS UPDATES FROM CRYPTOTVPLUS

The use Decentralized Autonomous Organizations in the crypto industry on the rise over the past year, and Toyota doesn't want to miss out. The Car manufacturer is set to explore blockchain technology via a DAO hackathon.
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The UK government has published a crypto framework setting out its ambitious plans to regulate cryptocurrency. How do you think this would impact the UK crypto industry?
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Important things to note about Sui Name Service (SNS)

The Sui team launched their devnet in May 2022 however Sui mainnet is rumoured to be released in the first quarter of 2023. This means that the Sui Name Service is currently only available on the devnet. Because of this, it will only be accessible for testing, and any previously registered names will most likely…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/02/important-things-to-note-about-sui-name-service-sns/
How to link Martian wallet to Twitter

Martian is a decentralized wallet for managing crypto and digital assets on the Aptos and Sui blockchains. The wallet can serve as a chrome extension, it creates and manages users’ private keys used in the Martian wallet to authorize, authenticate, and sign transactions. The Martian wallet enables users to hold funds or digital assets.

Interacting…

https://cryptotvplus.com/2023/02/how-to-link-martian-wallet-to-twitter/