✅ German telco giant, Deutsche Telekom, announces plans to run an #Ethereum validator.
https://watcher.guru/news/deutsche-telekom-t-mobile-parent-launches-ethereum-validator
https://watcher.guru/news/deutsche-telekom-t-mobile-parent-launches-ethereum-validator
Watcher Guru
Deutsche Telekom, T-Mobile Parent, Launches Ethereum Validator
Deutsche Telekom, the parent company of T-Mobile, has announced that it will run a validator to support staking Ethereum.
✅ Maxican senator says Bitcoin will be legal tender 🎉
https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1576938403622400000?s=46&t=dxrXhkOmM4EKILFgKyZ80g
https://twitter.com/bitcoinmagazine/status/1576938403622400000?s=46&t=dxrXhkOmM4EKILFgKyZ80g
✅ Biden Administration Asks Congress for Clearer Cryptocurrency Regulation
https://watcher.guru/news/biden-administration-asks-congress-for-clearer-crypto-regulation
https://watcher.guru/news/biden-administration-asks-congress-for-clearer-crypto-regulation
Watcher Guru
Biden Administration Asks Congress for Clearer Cryptocurrency Regulation
The Biden administration urges Congress to take quick decisions regarding framing a clear cryptocurrency regulatory framework.
✅ 🇷🇺 Russia to allow international trade in #Bitcoin and crypto "for any industry without restrictions" - Head of Financial Policy at Ministry of Finance
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/russia-to-let-any-industry-trade-in-crypto
https://bitcoinmagazine.com/legal/russia-to-let-any-industry-trade-in-crypto
Bitcoin Magazine
Russia To Allow International Trade In Bitcoin, Crypto For Any Industry: Report
A director for Russia’s Ministry of Finance stated the country is seeking a non-restrictive policy for using bitcoin and crypto in international trade.
✅ The European Council passes MiCA, EU’s comprehensive crypto regulation
https://www.theblock.co/post/174994/the-european-council-passes-mica-eus-comprehensive-crypto-regulation
https://www.theblock.co/post/174994/the-european-council-passes-mica-eus-comprehensive-crypto-regulation
The Block
The European Council passes MiCA, EU’s comprehensive crypto regulation
If approved, laws will be in place at the start of 2024 at the earliest.
🛑 Terra’s Head of General Affairs, Yoo Mo, has been arrested by South Korean Authorities.
https://watcher.guru/news/breaking-terra-exec-arrested-by-south-korean-authorities?utm_source=TelegramNews&utm_medium=TelegramNews&utm_campaign=TelegramNews
https://watcher.guru/news/breaking-terra-exec-arrested-by-south-korean-authorities?utm_source=TelegramNews&utm_medium=TelegramNews&utm_campaign=TelegramNews
Watcher Guru
Breaking: Terra Exec Arrested by South Korean Authorities
South Korean officials have made the first arrest in the ongoing Terra investigation. Terra's Head of General Affairs was nabbed by...
✅ Visa partners with FTX to launch crypto debit cards in 40 countries.
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/07/visa-partners-with-ftx-in-a-bet-that-shoppers-still-want-to-spend-cryptocurrencies-in-a-bear-market.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/07/visa-partners-with-ftx-in-a-bet-that-shoppers-still-want-to-spend-cryptocurrencies-in-a-bear-market.html
CNBC
Visa partners with FTX in a bet that shoppers still want to spend cryptocurrencies in a bear market
Visa is betting that crypto investors still want to spend their digital currencies as asset prices plummet this year.
✅ polygon launching public testnet for its layer 2 scaling solution “Hermez”
https://www.theblock.co/post/175972/polygon-launches-testnet-for-layer-2-network-hermez
https://www.theblock.co/post/175972/polygon-launches-testnet-for-layer-2-network-hermez
The Block
Polygon launches testnet for Layer 2 network Hermez
Polygon is launching a public testnet for Ethereum scaling solution Hermez, as the race for a dominant Ethereum Layer 2 solution gets underway.
🇺🇸 World's largest custodian bank, BNY Mellon, launches #crypto custody services.
https://t.co/m739W5FcBV
https://t.co/m739W5FcBV
Watcher Guru
BNY Mellon, World’s Largest Custodian Bank Launches Crypto Custody Services
BNY Mellon, the world's largest custodian bank and one of the oldest banks in America opens its doors for crypto custody services.
✅ Indian crypto exchanges are cheering the new tax reporting framework released by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/cryptocurrency/indian-crypto-exchanges-give-a-thumbs-up-for-oecd-reporting-framework-say-it-will-promote-transparency-9315511.html
https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/cryptocurrency/indian-crypto-exchanges-give-a-thumbs-up-for-oecd-reporting-framework-say-it-will-promote-transparency-9315511.html
Moneycontrol
Indian crypto exchanges give a thumbs-up for OECD reporting framework, say it will promote transparency
The framework ensures "the collection and automatic exchange of information on transactions for relevant crypto" assets. It covers exchanges, brokers and ATM operators that facilitate exchanges between crypto assets.
🚫 Mango- A Defi platform in solana got hacked and 100M$ funds got stolen by hacker.
https://twitter.com/osec_io/status/1579969927020412929?s=46&t=tWeerFvYoV7OXnYlJL-TWg
https://twitter.com/osec_io/status/1579969927020412929?s=46&t=tWeerFvYoV7OXnYlJL-TWg
✅ 🇺🇸 US inflation falls to 8.2%, the lowest since February 2022.
https://watcher.guru/news/us-inflation-falls-to-8-2-in-september
https://watcher.guru/news/us-inflation-falls-to-8-2-in-september
Watcher Guru
US inflation falls to 8.2% in September
Right before the CPI release, Bitcoin had slipped below $19k. With fears "going through the roof," crypto analyst...
✅ Uniswap Labs raises $165 million in new funding.
https://techcrunch.com/2022/10/13/uniswap-labs-raises-165-million-in-new-funding/?tpcc=tcplustwitter
https://techcrunch.com/2022/10/13/uniswap-labs-raises-165-million-in-new-funding/?tpcc=tcplustwitter
TechCrunch
Uniswap Labs valued at $1.66 billion in $165 million new funding
Uniswap Labs has raised $165 million in a new funding round as the parent firm of the world’s largest decentralized exchange looks to broaden its offerings.
✅️ binance launches 500 million fund to provide loans to bitcoin miners
https://www.theblock.co/post/177170/binance-launches-500-million-fund-to-provide-loans-to-bitcoin-miners
https://www.theblock.co/post/177170/binance-launches-500-million-fund-to-provide-loans-to-bitcoin-miners
The Block
Binance launches $500 million fund to provide loans to Bitcoin miners
Binance has launched a $500 million fund to provide loans to Bitcoin miners struggling to cope with difficult crypto-market conditions.
✅ Mastercard is looking to bring crypto to the masses by making it easier for banks to get involved.
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/17/mastercard-will-help-banks-offer-cryptocurrency-trading.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/10/17/mastercard-will-help-banks-offer-cryptocurrency-trading.html
CNBC
Mastercard will help banks offer cryptocurrency trading
Mastercard is launching a program to let financial institutions offer cryptocurrency trading to their clients.
🚫 🇺🇸 US launches investigation into bankrupt #crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital
✅ Aptos airdrops 20 million tokens (2% of total supply) to early testnet users.
https://www.theblock.co/post/178250/aptos-airdrops-20-million-tokens-to-early-testnet-users?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
https://www.theblock.co/post/178250/aptos-airdrops-20-million-tokens-to-early-testnet-users?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
The Block
Aptos airdrops 20 million tokens to early testnet users
New Layer 1 blockchain Aptos has launched a retroactive token airdrop to early network participants.
🚫 JUST IN: 🇬🇧 UK inflation reaches 10.1%, the highest it's seen in 40 years.