DEFI WORLD

2022-09-30 13:22:03 Bloomberg: The EU wants to ban European crypto wallet operators from performing any transactions at addresses owned by Russian citizens.

Meta announced the ability to exchange NFTs on Facebook and Instagram for US users.

USDC will appear on five more blockchains - Arbitrum One, NEAR, Optimism, Polkadot and Cosmos.

Binance will launch a mining pool for ETHW mining. The coin reacted with a 15% increase.

South Korean prosecutors demand that KuCoin and OKX freeze $65 million in bitcoins owned by Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon.

SWIFT plans to execute transactions in cryptocurrencies in partnership with Chainlink. Open / Comment

2022-09-28 17:11:15 Since the beginning of the year, the total locked value of DeFi protocols has fallen by 68% to $96 billion.

US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell: the downturn in the crypto market should be used to develop regulation of cryptocurrencies.

FTX wins $1.42 billion auction of bankrupt lending platform Voyager Digital's assets.

Deribit cryptocurrency derivatives exchange closes $40 million funding round.

Chinese billionaire and former head of Bitmain Jihan Wu has created a $250 million fund to buy troubled assets from miners.

Robinhood has released a beta version of a non-custodial Web3 wallet. Access will be given to 10,000 users. Open / Comment

2022-09-26 13:20:20 Michael Saylor expects a new all-time high in the price of bitcoin in the next four years.

Canadian trading platform Coinsquare has announced the acquisition of public crypto exchange CoinSmart.

Research: Satoshi Nakamoto thought of calling bitcoin a netcoin.

Vitalik Buterin expects Dogecoin and Zcash blockchains to switch to the PoS algorithm over time. Open / Comment

2022-09-24 15:50:21 Tether (USDT) stablecoin launched on Polkadot.

The FBI accused DarkSide hackers, allegedly Russians, of extorting bitcoins from gas and oil supplier Colonial Pipeline.

The CFTC filed a lawsuit against the DAO and its members for the first time. The defendant is Ooki DAO, created in 2021 to manage the bZx DeFi platform, as well as holders of its tokens.

Cardano has successfully activated the long-awaited Vasil hard fork.

Mining company and provider of infrastructure solutions for cloud mining Compute North has filed for bankruptcy.

3Commas algorithmic cryptocurrency trading platform has raised $37 million from Alameda Research and Jump Crypto. Open / Comment

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2022-09-23 13:18:10 DeFi ecosystem AirDAO raises $2 Million from DWF Labs

AirDAO, the governance DAO of the Ambrosus blockchain, has raised $2 million in a partnership deal with DWF Labs—one of the world’s leading web3 investors globally and a top 5 crypto market-maker by volume globally. DWF Labs is rapidly growing with a global presence, and alongside investing in the future of Web3 and market-making, it also provides projects with a wide range of support—including OTC transactions and token listings.

AirDAO, previously known as Ambrosus, has recently undergone a change in leadership. The new CEO, Lang Mei, has an ambitious vision to make DeFi accessible to the world; and AirDAO is set to achieve this with its single dashboard for dApps that reduces the complexity of DeFi into an easy-to-use interface.

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2022-09-21 18:42:22 Rumors: exchange operator Nasdaq plans to create an institutional service for storing cryptocurrencies.

South Korean prosecutors have asked Interpol for help in catching Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon.

Michael Saylor announced that MicroStrategy bought 301 BTC for $6 million.

US SEC Head Gary Gensler: if Ethereum nodes are located in the US, then the regulator has the right to control transactions.

Market maker Wintermute reported a hack and theft of $160 million in cryptocurrencies.

Former Bitmain CEO Jihan Wu's company bought Le Freeport vault in Singapore, which is called Asia's Fort Knox. Open / Comment

2022-09-21 17:28:32 Just-In: eToro And Crypto.com To Support 1.2% Tax Burn For Terra Classic (LUNC)
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2022-09-19 22:58:29 The FCA has issued a warning to the FTX crypto exchange for operating in the United Kingdom without a license.

The SEC and Ripple Labs have filed motions for summary judgment in a case of possible violation of the Securities Act.

With bitcoin falling below $19,000, liquidations on exchanges totaled $435 million in the last 24 hours.

Dune Analytics: STEPN monthly active users have dropped 95% since May 2022 to below 30,000.

African bitcoin exchange Yellow Card has raised $40 million in a funding round led by venture capital fund Polychain Capital. Open / Comment

2022-09-17 18:01:17 Binance users received $20 worth of HNT tokens due to a bug.

The price of the ETHPoW (ETHW) token rose to $60.68 on the first day after the Merger, and then dropped to $30.

The ECB named five companies to test the digital euro, among them the American e-commerce giant Amazon, the Spanish bank CaixaBank, the Italian bank Nexi.

The US Treasury has added to the sanctions list five crypto addresses allegedly associated with the neo-Nazi group Rusich. Open / Comment