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🔥 Acala burns 99% of aUSD involved in mint exploit. https://cryptoslate.com/acala-burns-99-of-ausd-involved-in-mint-exploit/ 📍 Follow @Coins for the hottest news in crypto
😤 Acala has recovered about 2.97 billion from 16 addresses that minted 3 billion Acala USD (aUSD) in a security incident last Sunday.
https://www.theblock.co/post/164095/acala-recovers-2-97-billion-of-ausd-stablecoin-minted-during-exploit?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
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The Block
Acala recovers 2.97 billion of aUSD stablecoin minted during exploit
Acala has recovered 2.97 billion Acala USD (aUSD) stablecoin from 16 addresses that minted them last weekend in a security exploit.
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🔍 Authorities in South Korea are cracking down on 16 crypto exchanges allegedly operating in the country without registration.
The exchanges in question were named as KuCoin, MEXC, Phemex, XT.com, Bitrue, ZB.com, Bitglobal, CoinW, CoinEX, AAX, ZoomEX, Poloniex, BTCEX, BTCC, DigiFinex, and Pionex.
https://decrypt.co/107711/south-korea-to-block-kucoin-poloniex-in-crackdown-on-unregistered-crypto-exchanges
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The exchanges in question were named as KuCoin, MEXC, Phemex, XT.com, Bitrue, ZB.com, Bitglobal, CoinW, CoinEX, AAX, ZoomEX, Poloniex, BTCEX, BTCC, DigiFinex, and Pionex.
https://decrypt.co/107711/south-korea-to-block-kucoin-poloniex-in-crackdown-on-unregistered-crypto-exchanges
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Decrypt
South Korea to Block KuCoin, Poloniex in Crackdown on Unregistered Crypto Exchanges - Decrypt
Authorities in South Korea are cracking down on 16 crypto exchanges allegedly operating in the country without registration.
📋 Chainalysis midyear report shows scams are down, but hacks are up.
https://www.theblock.co/post/164226/chainalysis-midyear-report-shows-scams-are-down-but-hacks-are-up?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
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https://www.theblock.co/post/164226/chainalysis-midyear-report-shows-scams-are-down-but-hacks-are-up?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
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The Block
Chainalysis midyear report shows scams are down, but hacks are up
Fewer people than ever are falling prey to crypto scams, while hacks and stolen funds are trending upwards, new data show.
🔺 HUSD stablecoin loses US dollar peg, drops to $0.90 as liquidity shrinks.
https://www.theblock.co/post/164281/husd-stablecoin-loses-us-dollar-peg-drops-to-0-90-as-liquidity-shrinks?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
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The Block
HUSD stablecoin loses US dollar peg, drops to $0.90 as liquidity shrinks
The fiat-backed HUSD stablecoin has lost its peg to the US dollar and is becoming an increasingly illiquid token on Curve.
▪️ Celer Network cBridge resumes operation after suffering DNS exploit.
https://cryptoslate.com/celer-network-cbridge-resumes-operation-after-suffering-dns-exploit/
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CryptoSlate
Celer Network cBridge resumes operation after suffering DNS exploit
Celer Network has confirmed its cBridge is safe for use after shutting it down due to a DNS exploit that claimed $240,000 of user funds
🔳 Coinbase would rather shut down staking than enable on-chain censorship — Brian Armstrong.
https://twitter.com/brian_armstrong/status/1560016827253551104
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🔸 Binance CEO CZ lashes out at Chinese media,The Block for spreading FUD.
https://twitter.com/cz_binance/status/1560261034249957376
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CZ 🔶 BNB (@cz_binance) on X
A thread on this FUD today. 163, a major news site in China, ran a story that Google translates to:
“Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, was arrested in the mansion during the FBI raid, and a room of BNB and BUSD was found in the basement of the mansion.”…
“Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, was arrested in the mansion during the FBI raid, and a room of BNB and BUSD was found in the basement of the mansion.”…
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🚪 Japan’s Largest Online Broker to Shut Crypto Mining in Russia.
https://twitter.com/business/status/1560486983360708608
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Japan’s biggest online brokerage says it will shut crypto-mining operations in Russia, adding to the churn in the region sparked by the threat of US sanctions https://t.co/Y1IFPv54ks
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👟 Run-to-earn protocol Stepn announces NFT project colab with Atlético de Madrid.
https://twitter.com/Stepnofficial/status/1560258833540190208
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🔎 Crypto lender Celsius needs independent examiner, US government entity says.
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/08/18/crypto-lender-celsius-needs-independent-examiner-us-government-entity-says/
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https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/08/18/crypto-lender-celsius-needs-independent-examiner-us-government-entity-says/
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CoinDesk
Crypto Lender Celsius' Collapse Into Bankruptcy Should Be Probed, US Says
Some of the highest-profile and controversial bankruptcies in history, including Enron's and Lehman Brothers', have included the appointment of an independent examiner.
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👟⚽️ Football club Atletico Madrid partners with STEPN and WhaleFin to launch NFT Sneakers Collection. This co-branded NFT collection will feature a total of 1,001 digitally hand-drawn Atlético de Madrid sneakers
https://twitter.com/Stepnofficial/status/1560258833540190208?t=2Ot2LMxIBMEbO7jlYApVKQ&s=19
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Club Atlético de Madrid
Club Atlético de Madrid - Our first NFT sneakers collection
Atlético de Madrid and WhaleFin join hands to launch a collection of 1,001 NFT soccer boots through STEPN. Fans who purchase the NFTs will be able to access exclusive products and experiences.
🔉 Gemini announced the launch of Gemini Staking that allows users to stake crypto assets on its exchange.
https://www.theblock.co/post/164358/crypto-exchange-gemini-announces-new-staking-rewards-service?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
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https://www.theblock.co/post/164358/crypto-exchange-gemini-announces-new-staking-rewards-service?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
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The Block
Crypto exchange Gemini announces new staking rewards service
Gemini announced the launch of a new feature called Gemini Staking that allows users to stake crypto assets.
🧨 Latin American e-commerce company Mercado Libre has launched its own cryptocurrency called Mercado Coin.
https://www.theblock.co/post/164347/mercado-libre-launches-cryptocurrency-in-brazil-for-loyalty-rewards?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
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The Block
Mercado Libre launches cryptocurrency in Brazil for loyalty rewards
Mercado Libre introduced a cryptocurrency as part of its loyalty program in Brazil.
🌱 The House Committee on Energy and Commerce sent letters to four crypto mining companies - Core Scientific, Marathon Digital Holdings, Riot Blockchain, Inc. and Stronghold Digital Mining - to learn more about the environmental impact of proof-of-work operations.
https://www.theblock.co/post/164371/us-lawmakers-eye-environmental-impact-of-crypto-mining?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
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The Block
US lawmakers eye environmental impact of crypto mining
House lawmakers sent letters to four crypto mining companies this week, seeking to learn more about the environmental impact of proof-of-work operations.
▪️ A Russian citizen Denis Dubnikov and alleged participant in Ryuk ransomware attacks has been extradited from the Netherlands for trial in the US.
https://www.theblock.co/post/164386/alleged-russian-ransomware-attacker-extradited-from-the-netherlands-to-face-trial-in-us?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
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The Block
Alleged Russian ransomware hacker extradited from Netherlands to US
Dubnikov allegedly participated in ransomware attacks that affected US citizens and purportedly laundered over $400,000.
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▪️ Embattled Asian crypto lender Hodlnaut, which halted client withdrawals last week, has filed for protection against creditors in Singapore as it works toward resolving its liquidity crisis. https://www.theblock.co/post/163719/hodlnaut-crypto-lender-creditor…
🔺 Hodlnaut facing police proceedings, cuts 80% of staff.
https://www.theblock.co/post/164473/hodlnaut-facing-police-proceedings-cuts-80-of-staff?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
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https://www.theblock.co/post/164473/hodlnaut-facing-police-proceedings-cuts-80-of-staff?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
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The Block
Hodlnaut facing police proceedings, cuts 80% of staff
Holdnaut, the embattled crypto lender, faces police proceedings and revealed that it laid off most of its staff.
🔥 Nearly $55M worth of Bored Ape, CryptoPunks NFTs risk liquidation amid debt crisis.
https://twitter.com/xDoubleQ/status/1560451305998389248
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🔘 Latest Tether disclosures show $28.9 billion in US Treasury bills.
https://www.theblock.co/post/164502/latest-tether-disclosures-show-28-9-billion-in-us-treasury-bills?utm_source=telegram1&utm_medium=social
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The Block
Latest Tether disclosures show $28.9 billion in US Treasury bills
The report shows a more than 58% decrease in commercial paper holdings over the prior quarter from $20 billion to $8.5 billion.
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🇧🇷 Brazilian Crypto Investment Platform Bluebenx Backpedals on Hack Reports, States It Was Victim of a Listing Scam
https://globalonlinemony.com/brazilian-crypto-investment-platform-bluebenx-backpedals-on-hack-reports-states-it-was-victim-of-a-listing-scam-exchanges-bitcoin-news/
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Global Online Money
Brazilian Crypto Investment Platform Bluebenx Backpedals on Hack Reports, States It Was Victim of a Listing Scam – Exchanges Bitcoin…
Bluebenx, a Brazilian crypto firm that not too long ago stopped buyer withdrawals, has modified its story concerning the causes which took it to take that
🤑 FTX grew revenue 1,000% during the crypto craze, leaked financials show
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/20/ftx-grew-revenue-1000percent-during-the-crypto-craze-leaked-financials.html
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https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/20/ftx-grew-revenue-1000percent-during-the-crypto-craze-leaked-financials.html
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CNBC
FTX grew revenue 1,000% during the crypto craze, leaked financials show
FTX rode the crypto craze to a billion dollars in revenue last year while expanding its global footprint, according to internal documents seen by CNBC.