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🔔 Telegram Releases Official Statement on Pavel Durov's Detention

➡️ Telegram issued its first statement supporting CEO Pavel Durov following his reported detention in France. Durov's status is unclear, with an official update expected on August 26.

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https://x.com/telegram/status/1827787345367834772

🔔 Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin singles out some of the main threats in the world of technology as of today.

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🔔 Tron founder Justin Sun proposes a DAO to help free Telegram CEO Pavel Durov after his arrest and says he will donate $1,000,000.

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🔔 Michael Saylor recently shared a comparison on social media, showcasing how his company has performed against other major firms since August 2020.

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🔔 ‘Hamster Kombat’, Other TON Games Protest Arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov


➡️ Prominent games built on Telegram have joined many in the crypto and tech communities in solidarity against the Saturday arrest of Pavel Durov.

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🔔 Telegram under Investigation in India for extortion, gambling, and cheating scams following CEO’s arrest in France

➡️ French President Emmanuel Macron says the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov is not 'political,' but part of a judicial inquiry.

👉 https://www.firstpost.com/tech/india-investigates-telegram-over-extortion-gambling-cheating-scams-amid-ceos-arrest-in-france-13808250.html

🔔 TON said that since the DOGS community has launched the on-chain claiming process, the current processing speed of requests has reached 150,000 times per minute.

➡️ The TON network will be subjected to stress testing with up to 10 million users trading simultaneously. Binance announced that the TON network upgrade process took longer than expected, resulting in the suspension of TON token deposit and withdrawal services.

👉 https://x.com/binance/status/1828001593641312340?t=pTM6bTcs0adDk3npI2_17A&s=19

🔔 Ray Youssef, CEO of Bitcoin P2P marketplace NoOnes, said that Binance has seized all funds from all Palestinians as per the request of the Israel Defense Forces. Binance responded that only a small number of user accounts related to illegal funds will be banned from trading.

👉 https://x.com/ray_noOnes/status/1828006618539212919?t=RDrTzdkOtSwFmy_s2Kdadw&s=19

🔔 The SEC charged two brothers with attempting to defraud more than 80 investors in a $60 million Ponzi scheme.

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🔔 Donald Trump releases fourth drop of his NFT trading cards

👉 https://x.com/CollectTrump/status/1828445992066109950?s=19

🔔 Binance seized cryptocurrency from Palestinians as per request from Israel, according to sources from a prominent industry executive.

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🔔 WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty has addressed questions regarding the cryptocurrency exchange's ownership and operations.

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🔔 TON blockchain back online after 7-hour downtime due to DOGS token distribution

➡️ The primary cause of the disruption was network congestion due to the distribution of DOGS tokens.

👉 https://x.com/ton_blockchain/status/1828666523998691503?t=7KAEuofRNj1rHc-Q7htXIQ&s=19

🔔 Nasdaq has announced plans to seek regulatory approval for trading options on a bitcoin index, marking a significant move towards mainstream acceptance of cryptocurrency derivatives.

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🔔 Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said at the WebX conference that Web3 and blockchain technology are positioned as the basis for solving social problems, implementing tax reforms and legal reforms to make it easier for Web3 startups to raise funds, and will work to create an environment related to the use of Web3 tokens, smooth payments, and the revitalization of the content industry.

👉 https://coinpost.jp/?p=552422

🔔 New Zealand is set to implement the OECD’s crypto reporting framework by April 2026, aiming to enhance transparency and combat international tax evasion.

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🔔 BlackRock has announced the upcoming listing of its iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA) on Brazil’s Stock Exchange (B3) this Wednesday.

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🔔 ​​Aptos-based lending market Echelon Market raised $3.50M in a Seed funding round led by Amber Group, with participation from Laser Digital, Saison Capital, Interop Ventures, 280 Capital, Cypher Capital, Serafund, Web3Port Labs, Re7 Capital, Selini Capital, DCF God, Zaheer Ebtikar.

👉 https://x.com/EchelonMarket/status/1828458928058851754?t=uzl4Ig1JobAG_b-YuYT4wg&s=19

🔔 ​​Solana-based restaking network Solayer raised $12M in a Seed funding round led by Polychain Capital, Hack VC, with participation from Binance Labs Fund, Maelstrom, Big Brain Holdings, Nomad Capital, ABCDE Capital, Finality Capital, Road Capital, Cross-Chain Ecosystem Fund, Borderless Capital, Race Capital, Lvna Capital, Bitscale Capital.

👉 https://x.com/solayer_labs/status/1828493462460867033?t=Dhv4KZnp0NLYDUuycBYDUA&s=19