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Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen alongside Kamala Harris 2024 presidential endorsement

Ripple Co-Founder Chris Larsen Endorses Kamala Harris For President

September 8, 2024 Dan K

Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen endorses Kamala Harris for the 2024 U.S. election, joining 88 corporate leaders in support of her pro-business policies.

A courthouse with Kalshi and CFTC logos, representing the ongoing legal battle over election contracts.

CFTC Urges Judge to Block Kalshi Election Contracts for 14 Days Amid Court Defeat

September 7, 2024 Dan K

The CFTC urges a judge to block Kalshi election contracts for 14 days as it reviews its legal options following a court ruling in Kalshi’s favor.

Three Japanese banks test cross-border stablecoin transfers using SWIFT API as part of Project Pax.

Japanese Banks to Test Cross-Border Stablecoin Transfers via SWIFT

September 7, 2024 Dan K

Japan’s top banks MUFG, Mizuho, and SMBC begin testing cross-border stablecoin transfers using SWIFT’s API, a first step in revolutionizing remittances.

Ryan Salame faces prosecutors’ rebuttal over claims of a breached plea deal in his ongoing legal battle.

US Prosecutors Deny Breach of Plea Deal with FTX’s Ryan Salame Amid New Allegations

September 6, 2024 Dan K

U.S. prosecutors deny breaking a plea deal with Ryan Salame, former FTX executive, amid accusations of misconduct and ongoing legal battles.

Vivek Ramaswamy Calls Current Crypto Regulation ‘Anti-American at its Core’

September 5, 2024 Dan K

Vivek Ramaswamy criticizes the current approach to crypto regulation as “anti-American at its core,” calling for clearer rules and less enforcement ambiguity.

Chart showing LUCE meme coin spike following Pope Francis’ confirmed death

Anchorage Announces Custody Support for Bitcoin L2 Stacks

September 4, 2024 Dan K

Anchorage Digital partners with Stacks, a Bitcoin L2 solution, to offer custody services for STX, marking its entry into Bitcoin’s expanding Layer-2 ecosystem.

Binance CEO Richard Teng speaking at Korea Blockchain Week 2024 in Seoul.

Binance CEO Richard Teng Aims to Bridge the Gap for South Korean Crypto Startups

September 2, 2024 Dan K

Binance CEO Richard Teng discusses bridging the gap for South Korean crypto startups facing global market challenges and regulatory hurdles.

Blockchain

Robot Ventures Raises $75 Million for New Crypto Fund, Tripling Its Previous Size

August 31, 2024 Dan K

Robot Ventures raises $75M for its latest crypto fund, tripling the size of its previous funds as institutional interest in blockchain grows.

Blockchain

North Korean Hackers Exploit Chromium Zero-Day to Target Crypto Institutions

August 30, 2024 Dan K

North Korean hackers exploited a Chrom zero-day to target crypto institutions, stealing assets via malicious software. Immediate security updates recommended.

Blockchain

South Korean Tech Giant Naver Partners with Chiliz to Launch Cryptocurrency Wallet

August 30, 2024 Dan K

Naver partners with Chiliz to launch its first cryptocurrency wallet, Naver Pay Wallet, giving over 33 million users access to blockchain technology.