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Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has recently registered a new Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domain: “dacc.eth.”

Robert Kiyosaki, author of ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad,’ has recently turned his attention to the banking system, issuing a stark warning on August 18 through his social media platform.

A former JPMorgan employee is facing disciplinary action from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) for alleged breaches of regulations.

Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano, has announced a $1 million challenge to the ADA community.

A new report reveals that 94 U.S. banks are at high risk of facing bank runs from uninsured depositors if they show signs of financial instability.

Turkey recently expanded its list of licensed crypto exchanges, adding major players such as Coinbase, KuCoin and Gate.

BlackRock, recognized as a leading global asset manager, recently reached a significant milestone:

Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has advised cryptocurrency users to protect their digital assets using hardware wallets.

Donald Trump’s latest financial report reveals he owns around $5 million in cryptocurrencies and has earned over $7 million from NFTs through a deal with NFT INT.

Bitdeer Technologies Group, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency mining company, has proposed a $150 million public offering of convertible notes set to mature in 2029.

Malaysia is integrating Worldcoin’s iris scanning technology into its digital systems, a major step in the country’s digital transformation.

Chaos Labs, a New York-based company specializing in risk management for decentralized finance (DeFi), has secured $55 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round.

Bybit has expanded its operations to Argentina, becoming a licensed Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) and card operator.

Chinese regional banks, once vital for processing Russian payments, are now rejecting these transactions due to concerns about secondary sanctions.

On Thursday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggested raising electricity taxes for cryptocurrency miners by as much as 85% to address global carbon emissions.

Michael Burry, renowned for his 2008 financial crisis forecast, has sold off his entire investment in the Sprott Physical Gold Trust ($PHYS), which had gained 23% over the past six months.

Dennis Kelleher, CEO of Better Markets, has predicted a 90% likelihood that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will ultimately prevail in its appeal against Ripple.

Analyst Jason Pizzino is exploring whether the cryptocurrency market might see further declines.

Binance, the leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has reached a settlement with Brazil’s Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) involving a payment of 9.6 million reais (approximately $1.76 million).

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin recently announced that he has donated all the animal-themed memecoins he received last year to charity.

Circle’s CEO, Jeremy Allaire, has emphasized the need for a definitive stance on cryptocurrency from Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee.

Singapore’s central bank, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), is spearheading an initiative with banks and technology firms to evaluate Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) as a defense against the potential threats of advanced quantum computing.

Binance, a major crypto exchange, has reappeared on India’s Google Play Store and Apple’s App Store after a seven-month ban for failing to comply with local regulations.

In an exclusive interview with the New York Post, Eric Trump, executive vice president of the Trump Organization, highlighted the potential of cryptocurrency, describing it as “digital real estate” that offers fair and immediate access to financial services.

Head of Fidelity’s Digital Asset Management, Cynthia Lo Bessette, hinted at new digital asset products like stablecoins and tokenized Treasury bonds.

Russia is back in the spotlight after recent issues with the Libyan dinar, which Libyan officials attribute to a surge in counterfeit bills reportedly linked to Russia.

CoinShares recently analyzed how the upcoming US elections could impact the cryptocurrency industry.

Exodus, the cryptocurrency wallet service, saw a notable surge in revenue for Q2 2024, reporting an 80% increase year-over-year to $22.3 million.

In July, global gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw their largest inflows since April 2022, according to a report by Ernest Hoffman for Kitco News.

As of August 13, Tether (USDT) balances on crypto exchanges reached a record high of $20.339 billion, signaling that investors may be preparing to channel them into other cryptocurrencies ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s upcoming interest rate decision in September.

Coinbase, the largest publicly traded crypto exchange in the US, has reestablished its presence in Hawaii after a seven-year hiatus.

MetaMask, a leading self-custodial wallet for Ethereum, is debuting a new blockchain-based debit card in partnership with Mastercard and Baanx.

Probably the most important U.S. inflation indicator, the Consumer Price Index (CPI), just came out.

Riot Platforms has increased its stake in Canadian Bitcoin mining company Bitfarms Ltd. to 18.9%, thereby strengthening its influence over the company.

Crypto.com has made headlines as the first cryptocurrency platform to secure an exclusive deal with the UEFA Champions League.

Hamster Kombat, a rising star in the crypto gaming arena, has surged to over 300 million users and made headlines with its record-breaking HMSTR token airdrop.

Chun Wang, the founder and CEO of the renowned bitcoin mining pool f2pool and blockchain validator firm Stakefish, will lead an unprecedented human spaceflight mission to fly over the North and South Poles, orchestrated by SpaceX.

Bitget Wallet, the self-custodial crypto wallet from the Bitget exchange, has outpaced MetaMask in app downloads for July 2024.

Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood, has significantly increased its stake in Robinhood by purchasing 45,792 shares, valued at over $800,000, during a recent market downturn.

Coinbase is intensifying its legal battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), seeking key documents through a discovery request that the SEC has been blocking.

In Q2 2024, crypto startups saw a slight rise in venture capital funding, despite fewer deals, according to Pitchbook.

In 2024, the stock market has been influenced by two opposing trends: the S&P 500’s strong performance driven by major tech companies and growing recession concerns fueled by fears of an AI bubble, high interest rates, and escalating national debt.

Shobhit Maini, Citigroup’s global head of digital assets, has stepped down from his position after over 14 years with the bank.

On Monday, Elon Musk and former President Donald Trump held a highly anticipated interview, tackling various subjects including inflation, trade, and nuclear energy.

A well-known economist who previously forecasted signs of economic strain in the U.S. by mid-2024 now anticipates a severe collapse in the cryptocurrency market.

Euler, a DeFi lending protocol, has finalized an extensive security review for its upcoming Euler v2 protocol, backed by a $4 million investment from Euler DAO.

According to a recent Bernstein report, Kamala Harris’ unexpected lead over Donald Trump in presidential polls seems to coincide with a decline in Bitcoin prices.

Three Arrows Capital’s liquidators are now pursuing $1.3 billion from TerraForm Labs following the 2022 collapse of Terra (LUNA).

Argo Blockchain has successfully paid off a $35 million loan from Galaxy Digital, which it took out in 2022 to avoid bankruptcy during a tough period for cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin (BTC) began the week with a decline, likely influenced by data from the US and actions by institutional investors.

Anthony Scaramucci, once a Trump advisor and now a critic, has stirred up the political scene with a bold prediction: he believes Trump may withdraw from the 2024 presidential race.

The Venezuelan government has recently imposed restrictions on several online platforms, including the cryptocurrency exchange Binance and the social media network X, amid political unrest following the recent presidential election.

Nigerian attorney James Yutudor has initiated a legal battle against the government over its stringent cryptocurrency regulations.

Veteran investor Tom Lee thinks the worst of the recent market correction is probably over.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has decided to delay its ruling on a dual cryptocurrency spot ETF submitted by Brazilian firm Hashdex.

Venture capitalist Preston Pysh anticipates significant exponential growth in the crypto sector over the next five years.

Tether’s CEO, Paolo Ardoino, has raised alarms about the European Union’s new Market for Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulation, suggesting it might increase systemic risk rather than provide stability.

CFTC recently awarded over $1 million to a whistleblower who reported “improper trading” activities in the crypto market. The tip led to an enforcement action by the CFTC.

Several major banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo, are under federal scrutiny for handling fraud and scams on Zelle, the instant payments platform.

Charles Hoskinson, founder of Cardano, recently warned that supporting Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential election would be detrimental to the US crypto industry.