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Latam Insights Encore: Learning From El Salvador’s Lesson on Using Bitcoin as a Rebranding Tool
3.9.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. In this edition, we discuss how other countries can learn to use bitcoin as a rebranding tool, following El Salvador’s example. Latam Insights Encore: Other...
Crypto platform resumes UK registrations after 10-month FCA compliance pause
3.9.2024
The crypto lending platform took the 10-month pause to realign its onboarding process with the FCA's guidelines oriented towards investor protection
Crypto platform resumes UK registrations after 10-month FCA compliance pause
3.9.2024
The crypto lending platform took the 10-month pause to realign its onboarding process with the FCA's guidelines oriented towards investor protection
Daily Crypto Update: Market Revives as BTC and Altcoins Surge
3.9.2024
The crypto market started on a positive note in September. Despite the Fear and Greed Index staying at…
Justin Sun implements 100% onchain buyback for SunPump
3.9.2024
Justin Sun's SunPump community abandons LP token burning in favor of a more transparent, onchain buyback and burn process
Justin Sun implements 100% onchain buyback for SunPump
3.9.2024
Justin Sun’s SunPump community abandons LP token burning in favor of a more transparent onchain buyback and burn process
August sees 215% rise in crypto phishing, $55M lost in single attack
3.9.2024
The majority of the stolen funds is accounted for a major phishing incident that cost an unfortunate user $55 million
August sees 215% rise in crypto phishing, $55M lost in single attack
3.9.2024
The majority of the stolen funds are accounted for by a major phishing incident that cost an unfortunate user $55 million
New zero-KYC proposal aims to secure P2P crypto transactions
3.9.2024
A Reddit user’s draft proposal aims to prevent MitM scams in P2P cryptocurrency markets by securing transactions without KYC
Holy Bitcoin: Paraguayan Power Company Detects Illegal Crypto Mining Operation in a Church
3.9.2024
The National Power Administration of Paraguay (ANDE) recently detected an illegal bitcoin mining operation in an evangelical church. The church, which shared a power line with a nearby store, had established a connection before its power meter that was hidden within the same building. ANDE officers...
50% of Telegram tap-to-earn gamers are crypto noobs: Blum CEO
3.9.2024
Telegram tapper games have “finally” brought the mass adoption to crypto the industry has waited for, says Blum founder and CEO Gleb Kostarev
TON Blockchain Reaches 1 Billion Transactions
3.9.2024
The TON blockchain recently announced it has reached a milestone, registering a billion completed transactions on its network. Through its social media channels, the TON network team explained that half of this volume had occurred during the last three months. The project has benefited from...
WazirX hacker moves $6M in crypto to Tornado Cash
3.9.2024
A wallet address associated with the WazirX hacker has transferred $6.5 million worth of stolen ETH to Tornado Cash as the exchange opens up withdrawals to users ahead of time.
Vega Protocol proposes shutting down chain and launching new token
3.9.2024
The decentralized trading blockchain Vega Protocol says it expects its alpha mainnet chain to stop within the next three months.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Proposes Retaking the ‘Crypto Path’
3.9.2024
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro discussed the possible future of the national cryptocurrency system following the so-called PDVSA-Crypto scheme, which resulted in the loss of $20 billion in unaccounted oil sales paid in crypto. Maduro stated that the country needed to retake the crypto path...
Ripple lawyer slams SEC use of 'crypto asset security'
3.9.2024
Ripple's chief legal officer Stuart Alderoty says the term is “fabricated” with no legal basis.
Bitcoin headed for breakout or breakdown? Analysts weigh in
3.9.2024
Analysts say upcoming rate cuts could be a boon for Bitcoin’s price action but the market is still in “wait and see” mode
SBI VC Trade and Metaplanet Team Up for Advanced Bitcoin Trading Solutions
3.9.2024
Metaplanet and SBI VC Trade have formed a strategic partnership to enhance bitcoin trading, storage, and management. This alliance aligns with Metaplanet’s “bitcoin first, bitcoin only” strategy, emphasizing BTC’s scarcity and decentralized nature. The partnership...
Coinbase Legal Chief Criticizes SEC’s Vague Position on FTX Plan — Says Investors Deserve ‘Way Better’
3.9.2024
Coinbase’s chief legal officer has criticized the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its ambiguous position regarding FTX’s proposal to repay creditors using stablecoins or other cryptocurrencies. Although the SEC did not explicitly deem these transactions illegal,...
Trump’s platform favors crypto, but what about his inflationary policies?
3.9.2024
Crypto single-issue voters back Trump in pursuit of deregulating the US crypto industry and probably boosting their wallets, but do they grasp the broader economic policies at stake?