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Hong Kong Maintains Crypto-Ready Leadership for Second Year
Hong Kong has secured its position as the most prepared jurisdiction for widespread cryptocurrency adoption in 2023 for the second consecutive year.James DeanMore Binance.US Execs Exit Amid SEC Scrutiny and Layoffs
Following the recent departure of Binance.US CEO Brian Shroder and the subsequent layoff of a third of its staff, two more top executives are reportedly leavingCraig GreenWitnesses Air Anti-CBDC Arguments in House Financial Services Committee
On September 14, the US House of Representatives subcommittee convened a hearing to delve into the "digital dollar dilemma,"Cornell RachelCrypto Biz Highlights: PayPal, Franklin Templeton, and More!"
Fintech giant PayPal is making steady inroads into the cryptocurrency space, without the need for an aggressive marketing campaign.Sherry CantwellBinance CEO Addresses Rumors: US Executive on Break
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, often referred to as CZ, has addressed the departure of Binance. US CEO Brian Shroder, clarifying that Shroder is taking a well-deserved breakJames Dean"Gemini Accuses DCG of 'Gaslighting' Genesis Creditors
Lawyers representing Gemini Trust have raised objections to a proposed plan put forth by Digital Currency Group (DCG) for creditors of Genesis GlobalCraig GreenXRP Advocate John Deaton Joins LBRY Case as a Legal Ally
Attorney John Deaton, who represents a significant number of Ripple token holders in the ongoing SEC lawsuit, has made an official filing to appear as amicusJerry McNeillFranklin Templeton Makes a Bold Move: Spot Bitcoin ETF Filing!
Asset management firm Franklin Templeton has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a Bitcoin exchangeJames DeanPayPal and MetaMask Join Forces: Sell Cryptos with Ease!
PayPal, the global payments giant, continues to expand its digital asset services, introducing new features that facilitate the buying and selling of cryptocurrenciesBarry StidhamPayPal's PYUSD Stablecoin: Fully Backed, Paxos Report Reveals
Stablecoin issuer Paxos has released its inaugural transparency report on the Ethereum-based stablecoin PayPal USD (PYUSD), confirming the token's full asset backingWayne IngramSecurity Incident Sparks Ripple's Swift Acquisition of Fortress Trust
Ripple's acquisition of Fortress Trust on September 8 was prompted by more than just a standard business transaction.Sherry CantwellChatGPT Spots Bug in Banana Gun's Contract in Seconds
The launch of BANANA, the native token associated with the Telegram bot Banana Gun, turned into a debacle as its price plummeted from a peak of $8.70 to $0.02Craig GreenHackers Shift $41M in BNB and MATIC: CertiK
Following the $41 million hack suffered by the crypto casino Stake, hackers have made another move, transferring approximately $328,000 worth of PolygonChristopher SmithCNA Insurance Excludes NFTs from $20M Trust Policy Coverage
CNA Financial, the seventh-largest commercial insurer in the United States, has taken a notable step by excluding coverage for non-fungible tokens (NFTs)Martha GrizzardManta Network's L2 Mainnet Boosts ZK-Powered DApp Growth
Manta Network has stepped into the realm of layer 2 blockchain solutions, adding to the growing ecosystem of zero-knowledge (ZK) proof-powered platformsWayne IngramNYU Professor Supports Smart Contract 'Personal Growth Bets
New York University School of Law professors Max Raskin and Jack Millman have published a paper in the Journal of Emerging TechnologiesJerry McNeillTelegram's TON Wallet Integration Sparks 7% Toncoin Surge
After several years of anticipation, Telegram has finally launched its cryptocurrency wallet, marking a significant step in the platform's journey towardsSherry CantwellCryptos Dominate Fintech Investment in France and Germany
The fintech landscape across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) experienced a significant dip in investments during the first half of 2023,Craig GreenOpera's MiniPay: Bringing Stablecoin Wallet to Africa
Opera, the web platform with over 100 million users across Africa, has unveiled plans to introduce a non-custodial stablecoin wallet integrated into its mobile webChristopher SmithPaxos Takes Responsibility for $500K in Bitcoin Transaction Errors
Paxos has acknowledged that a $500,000 overcharge for a Bitcoin transfer on September 10 was due to its own error.Martha Grizzard
