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Haedal protocol enabling liquid staking for SUI tokens on the Sui blockchain.

OKX Ventures Invests in Sui-Based Liquid Staking Protocol Haedal

January 4, 2025 Paulo

OKX Ventures invests in Haedal, a Sui blockchain liquid staking protocol, boosting DeFi growth, on-chain liquidity, and simplified staking rewards access.

Binance headquarters with Brazilian flag, symbolizing the acquisition of Sim;paul broker-dealer.

Binance Further Expands in Brazil with Regulator’s Approval

January 3, 2025 Paulo

Binance acquires Sim;paul in Brazil, gaining broker-dealer licensing to expand crypto offerings and strengthen compliance across Latin America.

MEXC COO Tracy Jin discusses the growth of crypto IPOs amid market and regulatory evolution

Tether’s Market Cap Sheds $1.4B as MiCA Activates

January 3, 2025 Paulo

Tether’s market cap falls $1.4B as MiCA rules start. EU future uncertain, but experts highlight USDT’s resilience, with 80% trading volume in Asia.

VeChain’s StarGate staking platform offers $15 million in bonus VTHO rewards

Frax Community Approves frxUSD Stablecoin Backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL

January 2, 2025 Paulo

Frax community greenlights frxUSD stablecoin backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL fund, merging decentralized finance with traditional financial assets.

ZachXBT accuses Garden Finance of laundering Lazarus Group funds via Bitcoin bridge

IRS Targets DeFi: Blockchain Groups Challenge New Broker Reporting Rule

December 29, 2024 Paulo

Blockchain groups sue IRS, claiming new broker rules harm DeFi innovation, privacy, and U.S. blockchain leadership. Regulatory overreach debated.

President Trump announces exclusive dinner for leading TRUMP memecoin investors.

Blockchain Association Sues IRS Over Crypto Broker Rules

December 28, 2024 Paulo

Blockchain Association sues IRS, claiming new crypto broker rules infringe on privacy, exceed authority, and risk stifling U.S. blockchain innovation.

Visualization of blockchain and crypto scams in 2024.

Pig Butchering Crypto Scams Cost Victims $3.6B in 2024

December 27, 2024 Paulo

Pig butchering scams cost crypto users $3.6B in 2024, exploiting Ethereum vulnerabilities and fake investments, as revealed in a Cyvers Web3 security report.

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OKX Ventures Invests in Sui-Based Liquid Staking Protocol Haedal

Binance Further Expands in Brazil with Regulator’s Approval

Tether’s Market Cap Sheds $1.4B as MiCA Activates

Frax Community Approves frxUSD Stablecoin Backed by BlackRock’s BUIDL

IRS Targets DeFi: Blockchain Groups Challenge New Broker Reporting Rule

Blockchain Association Sues IRS Over Crypto Broker Rules

Pig Butchering Crypto Scams Cost Victims $3.6B in 2024

Animoca Brands Co-Founder Yat Siu’s X Account Hacked Amid Wave of Crypto Scams

South Korea Sanctions 15 North Koreans Over Crypto Heists and Cyber Theft

Access Control Exploits Account for Nearly 80% of Crypto Hacks in 2024

$120 Million Inflow Into Tornado Cash ($TORN) Sparks Market Speculation