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Binance Custody launches new off-chain settlement service Binance Mirror
Binance will allow institutional investors to keep collateralized cryptocurrencies used for leveraged positions off the platform.Wayne IngramCoinbase to Delist Wrapped Bitcoin
Coinbase announced it will be delisting Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) due to the asset not meeting its listing standards.Jerry McNeillYuga Labs Settles One Bored Ape NFT Trademark Lawsuit
Bored Ape Yacht Club maker Yuga Labs Inc. has settled a lawsuit against an NFT marketplace developer accused of duping consumers into buying counterfeit versions of its Bored Ape NFT.James DeanLido Finance Releases Details of Next Upgrade Ahead of Ethereum Shanghai Launch
As the launch of the Shanghai upgrade approaches, the Ethereum staking-compatible platform is preparing to return deposited ETH to stakers.Sherry CantwellNorth Korea Cryptocurrency Theft to Break Record in 2022: UN Report
North Korea used “increasingly sophisticated” methods to steal record amounts of cryptocurrency assets in 2022, according to a currently classified United Nations report.Jerry McNeillCrypto Exchange Binance Plans Hiring Spree 15%-30% In 2023 Even As Rivals Slash Jobs
Binance, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges, hopes to continue its hiring spree in 2023 and increase employment by 15-30% in 2023, according to the company’s CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ).Sherry CantwellBitcoin Falls With Stocks After U.S. Reports CPI Inflation Rate of 6.5%
Annualized inflation slowed to 6.5% in December from 7.1% previously, in line with economists' forecasts.Christopher SmithU.S. December CPI down 0.1% MoM; annual inflation slows to 6.5%
Headline U.S. inflation fell in December to its lowest level since late 2021, fueling hopes that the Federal Reserve will soon be able to stop raising interest rates.Craig GreenGala Games fully owns Ember Entertainment
Blockchain gaming platform Gala Games has announced the acquisition of Ember Entertainment. According to an update on its Twitter and Discord accounts, the erstwhile external partner is now part of Gala Games.James DeanBlockchain.Com exits asset management after less than a year
Blockchain.com started out as the first Bitcoin blockchain explorer in 2011, and later expanded into wallet services and hosts its own cryptocurrency exchange.Christopher SmithPantera Capital CEO Says Next Bull Cycle Has Started, Bitcoin Price Prediction
Looking ahead to a "year of rebuilding trust," Pantera CEO Dan Morehead said the cycle's lows for bitcoin and altcoins are behind us. Pantera Capital believes that investors should not be afraid of post-FTX cryptocurrencies as they embark on their “seventh bull market cycle.”Christopher SmithCanadian University in Dubai drops acceptance of cryptocurrencies via Binance Pay
Less than 24 hours after the Canadian University of Dubai (CUD) announced it was partnering with Binance Pay to accept cryptocurrency course fees, a technical hurdle dampened the excitement behind the short-lived initiative.Craig GreenRihanna NFT enables holders to earn money when the song is played
Royalties from singer Rihanna's smash hit "Bitch better have my money" are being sold as non-fungible tokens, with the collection selling out within minutes of its announcement.Barry StidhamKazakhstan to force sale of 75% of mining revenue
Kazakhstan, one of the world's largest bitcoin, The mining hub has announced plans to introduce new crypto regulations to reduce tax fraud and illegal business operations.James DeanChinese Government Launching National Blockchain Innovation Center
The Chinese government is setting up a national blockchain innovation center in Beijing, focusing on industrial applications and major use cases of blockchain technology, especially in areas related to the Chinese economy.Sherry CantwellPower Surge: Crypto Energy Consumption Set to Soar Over 30% by 2026, AI Ranks Even Higher
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has highlighted significant changes in the world's electricity market,Martha Grizzard
Three Arrows Capital Seeks to Increase Claim Against FTX to $1.5 Billion
Three Arrows Capital (3AC) has proposed a substantial increase in its bankruptcy claim against the collapsed crypto exchange FTX.Martha GrizzardElon Musk 'shot down' OpenAI's ICO plan in 2018 over credibility concerns
Elon Musk's rejection of the ICO proposal in 2018 reflects his concerns about maintaining OpenAI's credibility and adherence to its founding principles.Wayne IngramMicroStrategy's Bold Bitcoin Bet: $1.75 Billion in Convertible Notes
MicroStrategy has announced plans to raise a significant $1.75 billion through the issuance of 0% interest senior convertible notes.Craig GreenUSDC investor shells out $2M for $0.05 USDT to escape crash
Shortly after Circle revealed that Silicon Valley Bank hadn’t moved $3.3 billion in USD Coin (USDC) reserves, the market responded with a massive sell-off — the stablecoin depegged from the U.S. dollar.Jerry McNeill
