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Image showing Jaypeg, a crypto influencer, amidst controversy over a memecoin scam accusation.

Popular Crypto Influencer Jaypeg Accused of Promotional Scam

October 20, 2024 Dan K

Crypto influencer Jaypeg is accused of a promotional scam involving Uptober memecoin. Onchain sleuth ZackXBT reveals evidence of wrongdoing.

European Parliament building, symbolic of upcoming vote on tech sovereignty

European Central Bank Claims Early Bitcoin Investors Exploit New Buyers

October 20, 2024 Dan K

The ECB’s paper claims early Bitcoin investors profit from new entrants, calling for strict regulation or banning Bitcoin to prevent wealth transfer.

Illustration of a crypto wallet locked with chains, symbolizing cybersecurity in the digital asset space

Quantum Computing Breakthrough in China: No Immediate Threat to Encryption, Says Mental Outlaw

October 19, 2024 Dan K

Mental Outlaw explains China’s quantum breakthrough won’t threaten encryption yet, citing key physical limitations and computational challenges.

Russian President Putin speaking at the BRICS Business Forum about cryptocurrency adoption

Russian President Putin Announces BRICS Crypto Adoption for Investment

October 19, 2024 Dan K

BRICS adopts cryptocurrencies for investments, announces Putin, unveiling the BRICS Pay platform to boost cross-border transactions and economic growth.

Cathie Wood speaks at a financial event, emphasizing deregulation's role in cryptocurrency growth.

CMB Wing Lung Bank Launches Virtual Asset ETF Trading in Hong Kong

October 17, 2024 Dan K

CMB Wing Lung Bank now offers Virtual Asset ETFs in Hong Kong, giving customers access to crypto and blockchain investment options via its trading platform.

Hong Kong police officers arrest suspects in a deepfake crypto scam operation involving $46 million in fraudulent activity.

Hong Kong Police Dismantle $46M Deepfake Crypto Scam, Arrest 27

October 17, 2024 Dan K

Hong Kong police arrested 27 suspects involved in a $46M deepfake crypto scam, using AI to defraud victims through fake romance and investment platforms.

Italian government proposes increasing Bitcoin capital gains tax to 42% in 2024 budget.

Italy Considers Raising Bitcoin Capital Gains Tax to 42%

October 16, 2024 Dan K

Italy plans to increase the Bitcoin capital gains tax from 26% to 42% and eliminate the 750 million euro threshold for the Digital Services Tax.

European regulators discussing mandatory cybersecurity audits for crypto firms

EU Markets Regulator Demands Enhanced Cybersecurity Audits for Crypto Firms

October 16, 2024 Dan K

The EU regulator ESMA calls for mandatory cybersecurity audits for crypto firms to strengthen defenses against increasing cyber threats in the industry.

A digital rendering of a Trump-branded virtual world with a metaverse marketplace and NFT trading hub.

Sui Foundation Refutes $400M SUI Token Sell-Off by Insiders Amid Price Surge

October 15, 2024 Dan K

The Sui Foundation denies insider sales of $400M in SUI tokens during a price rally, attributing the activity to an infrastructure partner with locked tokens.

HTX and TradingView logos with a crypto trading interface behind them, representing the new trading integration.

HTX Partners with TradingView to Enable Direct Crypto Trading on the Platform

October 15, 2024 Dan K

HTX and TradingView partner up to allow users to trade cryptocurrencies directly on TradingView’s platform, improving convenience and trading efficiency.