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- Breaking - SEBI has suggested to GOI that several regulators should oversee Crypto Trading Market in India.
- 📢 Mint NFT Posted By #Coinbase CEO
➡️ https://twitter.com/GNAirdrops/status/1758691283269283894
Note: the NFT is soul-bound, not for resale or trading, just something to keep for yourself, for reasons you can probably imagine :)
https://twitter.com/GNAirdrops/status/1758691283269283894
- SEC filed a lawsuit against SafeMoon.
The SEC has accused creator Kyle Nagy, CEO John Karony and Chief Technology Officer Thomas Smith of embezzling more than $200 million.
Karony and Smith have been arrested, Nagy remains at large.
https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2023-229
- SBF's lawyer said SBF worked in "good faith" and should not be convicted of fraud.
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/11/01/sam-bankman-frieds-defense-argues-ex-ftx-ceo-acted-in-good-faith-in-emotional-closing-argument/
- BTC is over $35.5k.
Growth leaders over 24 hours: UNI(+16%), MANA(+16%), ROSE(+15%), NEAR(+14%), GRT(+12%).
https://dropstab.com/
- MicroStrategy bought 6,067 BTC (~$167 million) in the third quarter of 2023.
According to the financial results for the third quarter of 2023:
▫️Total Revenues of $129.5 million, up 3% year-over-year
▫️Software Licenses Revenues of $45.0 million, up 16% year-over-year
▫️Subscription Services Revenues of $21.0 million, up 28% year-over-year
Loss from operations for the third quarter of 2023 was $25.2 million. Net loss for the third quarter of 2023 was $143.4 million.
As of October 31, 2023, MicroStrategy holds 158,400 BTC with a total value of $4.69 billion or $29,586 per BTC.
https://www.microstrategy.com/en/investor-relations/press/microstrategy-announces-third-quarter-2023-financial-results_11-01-2023
- The ticker for Invesco and Galaxy's spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) — BTCO — has appeared on the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation’s (DTCC) website.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/invesco-galaxy-spot-bitcoin-etf-added-to-dtcc-website
- CFTC paid out $16 million to whistleblowers, mostly whistleblowers helped in cryptocurrency.
https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/SpeechesTestimony/romerostatement103123#_ftn1
- Tether released its third-quarter reserves report.
https://tether.to/en/tether-q3-attestation-reveals-highest-percentage-of-cash-and-cash-equivalent-reserves-over-330m-reduction-in-secured-loans-and-maintains-726b-exposure-in-us-t-bills/
https://tether.to/en/tether-q3-attestation-reveals-highest-percentage-of-cash-and-cash-equivalent-reserves-over-330m-reduction-in-secured-loans-and-maintains-726b-exposure-in-us-t-bills/
- Unibot said that the exploit has been fully resolved.
https://t.me/UnibotAnnouncements/170
https://t.me/UnibotAnnouncements/170
- The Simpsons' new Halloween episode will show blockchain and NFTs.
The episode will be released on November 5, 2023.
https://simpsons.fandom.com/wiki/Treehouse_of_Horror_XXXIV
- SBF argues that the collapse of FTX was caused by Caroline Ellison's failure to adequately hedge against market declines.
https://www.reuters.com/legal/sam-bankman-fried-retake-witness-stand-face-cross-examination-fraud-trial-2023-10-30/
- Crypto-friendly venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is expected to target about $3.4 billion for early stage investing.
https://www.theblock.co/post/260015/andreessen-horowitz-planning-to-target-3-4-billion-for-next-early-stage-funds-report
- The Starknet Foundation is allocating 50 million tokens to those who contributed to the network’s development in its early days.
https://www.theblock.co/post/259963/starknet-to-hand-out-50-million-strk-tokens-to-early-ecosystem-contributors
- Over 100K ETH was bridged on Linea Mainnet since its launch.
https://dune.com/angry/linea-mainnet-dashboard
- Bitcoin is up 1% in the last 10 hours, BTC is now trading at $34,380.
https://dropstab.com/coins/bitcoin
- BNB Chain deployed a multi-sig wallet service based on the Gnosis Safe protocol on both BSC and opBNB.
https://docs.bnbchain.org/opbnb-docs/docs/build-on-opbnb/multisig-wallet
- Animoca Brands has announced the acquisition of Web3 streaming platform Azarus.
The price for the acquisition of the majority stake wasn’t disclosed.
https://venturebeat.com/games/animoca-brands-acquires-azarus-to-bring-streaming-to-web3-games/
- At least 3,445 tokens and trading pairs were delisted from exchanges.
This is already 15% more than for the whole of 2022, and twice as many as in the previous year.
In October, Coinbase and Binance delisted more than 100 tokens for two.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-24/cryptocurrency-delistings-from-exchanges-are-running-at-a-record-pace-this-year
- 19197 BTC ($652 mln) was withdrawn from Binance in two transactions.
https://www.blockchain.com/explorer/transactions/btc/ff5b4e7195b71283ce36f9f89828d667b6e10b397e4cc00d4b28e86e8eb31c74
- VanEck updated its application for the spot BTC-ETF.
https://x.com/jseyff/status/1718426589904490555
- Legal experts predict SBF's prison term will be at least 40 years.
https://x.com/ap_abacus/status/1717926192701907207
https://twitter.com/AP_Abacus/status/1717926192701907207
- Polygon started migration of MATIC tokens to the new POL token (Polygon Ecosystem Token).
https://x.com/0xpolygondevs/status/1717573121723474297
- Binance has announced the 39th project on Binance Launchpool - Memecoin (MEME).
Users will be able to stake their BNB, TUSD and FDUSD into separate pools to farm MEME tokens over 30 days, with farming starting from 2023-10-28 00:00 UTC.
Binance will then list MEME at 2023-11-03 08:00 UTC and open trading with MEME/BTC, MEME/USDT and MEME/BNB trading pairs.
https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/introducing-memecoin-meme-on-binance-launchpool-farm-meme-by-staking-bnb-tusd-and-fdusd-90ccca2c5d6946ef9439dae41a517578
- Cryptocurrency hardware wallet provider Trezor is investigating a recent phishing campaign, as users have reported receiving phishing emails.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/trezor-investigates-new-phishing
- There was an information leak from an investor that Memecoin (MEME) may get listed on Binance. Memeland has removed the investor from its private round.
https://x.com/memeland/status/1717966906098172103
- Republican lawmakers urged the U.S. Department of Justice to figure out the extent to which Binance and Tether might be supporting terrorism funding.
https://www.theblock.co/post/259675/lawmakers-call-on-doj-to-consider-charges-against-binance-further-investigate-tether-over-possible-involvement-in-illicit-finance
- The dYdX version 4 and its standalone Cosmos blockchain has rolled out its alpha mainnet phase.
https://www.theblock.co/post/259658/dydx-chain-officially-launches-on-mainnet-as-standalone-cosmos-layer-1
- CZ’s wealth has plunged 82% to $17.2 billion since its peak.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-26/binance-founder-cz-loses-12-billion-on-crypto-trading-slump
- SBF said in court that he did not recall discussing the shutdown of Alameda Research with his executives via messenger Signal in 2022.
When asked if he remembered the conversation about how the company's $13 billion disappeared, he said he didn't.
https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/sam-bankman-fried-trial-testimony
https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/sam-bankman-fried-trial-testimony
- Shrapnel has raised $20M in a Series A funding round led by Polychain Capital
Neon Machine, a game studio behind Shrapnel, has closed a $20M Series A funding round led by Polychain Capital. Other investors include Griffin Gaming Partners, Brevan Howard Digital, Franklin Templeton, IOSG Ventures, and Tess Ventures. Previously, it has raised $17.5M in two funding rounds backed by Dragonfly, Forte Ventures and others.
Shrapnel is a first-person shooter Call of Duty-style crypto video game. The game is expected to launch in December before eventually evolving into a free-to-play game available to the general public in 2024.
🔗 theblock.co/post/259283/call-of-duty-style-crypto-video-game-shrapnel-raises-20-million
Top 7 ICO socials: Telegram | Chat | X
- Clearpool [CPOOL] launches on Optimism and will reward lenders with additional OP tokens
Clearpool $CPOOL has announced the expansion and successful launch of its lending marketplace on Optimism $OP. Clearpool’s Optimism Market is now live with borrower pools by Fasanara Digital and Portofino Technologies. Moreover, Clearpool has received the grant of 150,000 $OP tokens (worth around $210K) from the Optimism Foundation. These granted tokens will be entirely distributed to the Optimism Market borrower pools’ lenders.
🔗 clearpool.medium.com/clearpool-launches-on-optimism-secures-op-grant-to-boost-yields-27b689d41330
Top 7 ICO socials: Telegram | Chat | X
- Top 10 Derivatives DEXes by Total Value Locked
Users are gravitating towards derivatives DEXes due to fall of FTX and the need for self-custodian practices now. Let’s compare the top 10 derivatives DEXes by current TVL in USD, according to DefiLlama.com.
Top 7 ICO socials: Telegram | Chat | X
http://DefiLlama.com
- Chainlink has begun working with Vodafone, one of the world's largest telecom operators, to address logistics challenges.
- Ripple Joins Forces With Uphold to Improve Cross-Border Crypto Payments Liquidity
Ripple has partnered with Uphold to improve its cross-border crypto payments infrastructure. Uphold will provide Ripple with “enhanced crypto liquidity capabilities.” Ripple offers services in over 55 countries, with payout… read more:
https://news.bitcoin.com/ripple-joins-forces-with-uphold-to-improve-cross-border-crypto-payments-liquidity/
- Ripple Joins Forces With Uphold to Improve Cross-Border Crypto Payments Liquidity
Ripple has partnered with Uphold to improve its cross-border crypto payments infrastructure. Uphold will provide Ripple with “enhanced crypto liquidity capabilities.” Ripple offers services in over 55 countries, with payout… read more:
https://news.bitcoin.com/ripple-joins-forces-with-uphold-to-improve-cross-border-crypto-payments-liquidity/
- Report: Operators of Central African Republic-Based Crypto Investment Firm Disappear With null.6 Million
According to reports, the operators of a Central African Republic CAR crypto company which promised a high return on money invested have disappeared along with null.6 million in investor funds.… read more:
https://news.bitcoin.com/report-operators-of-central-african-republic-based-crypto-investment-firm-disappear-with-1-6-million/
https://news.bitcoin.com/report-operators-of-central-african-republic-based-crypto-investment-firm-disappear-with-1-6-million/
- Lightning Network Developer States Disclosed Vulnerability Is Not an ‘Intentional Backdoor,’ Calls for Responsible Journalism
Antoine Riard, a security researcher and developer who exposed a vulnerability in the Lightning Network, Bitcoin’s scaling layer, has clarified this vulnerability is not an “intentional backdoor,” addressing statements made… read more:
https://news.bitcoin.com/lightning-network-developer-states-disclosed-vulnerability-is-not-an-intentional-backdoor-calls-for-responsible-journalism/
https://news.bitcoin.com/lightning-network-developer-states-disclosed-vulnerability-is-not-an-intentional-backdoor-calls-for-responsible-journalism/
- Coinbase is set to make its final case on Tuesday that a judge should spring it from the clutches of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in its unregistered-securities dispute.
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/10/23/coinbase-poised-to-make-final-pitch-in-bid-to-kill-sec-accusations-quickly/
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/10/23/coinbase-poised-to-make-final-pitch-in-bid-to-kill-sec-accusations-quickly/
- US Court confirms Grayscale ruling, says SEC must re-review the bid from Grayscale Investments to convert its flagship GBTC fund into a spot bitcoin ETF.
https://www.theblock.co/post/258767/us-court-confirms-grayscale-ruling-says-sec-must-re-review-bid-for-spot-bitcoin-etf
- The iShares Bitcoin Trust has been listed on the DTCC (Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, which clears NASDAQ trades).
https://x.com/ericbalchunas/status/1716529570759704832
- 🔥The BTC price has reached more than $34k.
~50% of spot volume during the growth came from OKX.
https://dropstab.com/coins/bitcoin
- BlackRock CEO compares BTC to human freedom.
https://twitter.com/mikealfred/status/1716281633391968335
- Linear Finance is reopening its protocol after the Sept. 21 attack.
Linear Finance plans to launch its new website and branding, multi-collateral staking, order book dex, AI <secrets>.
https://x.com/linearfinance/status/1716138730577072470
- BTC dominance has reached its highest level in two years.
https://www.tradingview.com/symbols/BTC.D/
- Chainlink Staking v0.2 is launching later this year.
Built upon the foundation set with the v0.1 release last December, v0.2 is the introduction of new staking platform:
▫️Unbonding Mechanism: Stakers are not locked in but rather can initiate a withdraw at any time.
▫️Liquid Rewards: Stakers can claim rewards, once they become claimable, at any time with no penalty.
▫️Stake Slashing: If an alert is raised, node operators will see a portion of their stake slashed, community stakers won’t be slashed in v0.2.
▫️Modular Architecture: New oracle services can be added to staking v0.2 over time without requiring a migration from stakers.
▫️Dynamic Rewards: New sources of rewards, like user fees, can be added over time, particularly as new oracle services are supported.
▫️Priority Migration: Existing v0.1 stakers will have a 7-day priority period at launch to migrate their v0.1 staked LINK and rewards to v0.2.
https://x.com/chainlinkgod/status/1716266733366030664
- Invesco filed for a spot Ethereum ETF.
This is the 5th currently active spot Ethereum ETF filing.
https://x.com/jseyff/status/1714736564805214375
https://twitter.com/JSeyff/status/1714736564805214375
- A Bloomberg analyst said that even if Grayscale wins, the court will not demand the SEC to convert GBTC into an ETF.
https://x.com/ericbalchunas/status/1714673646890049994
- Bitcoin's number of wallets holding at least 100 BTC has jumped to 15,970.
https://x.com/santimentfeed/status/1714729052165337294
- Aptos was down a few hours ago.
The network has resumed its work yet.
https://x.com/aptos_network/status/1714799744231539064