RECENTLY: PumpDotFun, a Solana-based meme coin platform, launched a feature for tokenizing videos, generating both excitement and concerns among users.
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JUST IN: Polymarket is tightening user checks amid a surge in bets favoring Donald Trump, ensuring high-stakes users are not U.S.-based to avoid regulatory issues.
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RECENTLY: The IMF warns of persistent inflation despite 2024 growth prospects, while River launched a product offering 3.8% interest on FDIC-insured cash deposits, payable in Bitcoin or USD.
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RECENTLY: OpenEden's TBILL Vault surpassed $150M in TVL, just two months after reaching $100M, signaling rising demand.
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ANALYSIS: Scroll (SCR) dropped from $1.50 to $1.10, confirmed no airdrop for co-founders and team after last week's criticism, with a $218M market cap and $1.15B fully diluted value.
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JUST IN: BitFuFu announced acquiring a majority stake in an 80MW Bitcoin mining facility in Ethiopia, expanding its hosting capacity and reducing Bitcoin production costs.
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ANALYSIS: Raydium surpassed Ethereum in 24-hour fee revenues on October 21, generating $3.4 million compared to Ethereum's $3.35 million, according to DeFiLlama.
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JUST IN: Core Scientific announced an expanded hosting contract with CoreWeave, adding 120 MW of power to support Nvidia GPU operations, aiming for $8.7 billion in revenue over 12 years.
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ANALYSIS: CryptoQuant reports a 13% rise in retail on-chain activity, signaling renewed small investor interest following Bitcoin's recent price surge.
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RECENTLY: Sky cofounder Rune Christensen announced on X that the platform is considering returning to the MakerDAO brand amid community concerns about brand clarity and the SKY token's utility.
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RECENTLY: WazirX CEO Nischal Shetty defended the $75 million transfer to Bybit and KuCoin, stating it was necessary to secure a new custodian following a hack, amidst accusations from CoinSwitch.
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JUST IN: Avalanche has introduced the Avalanche Visa Card, allowing users to more easily spend their crypto assets.
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RECENTLY: The Tesla CEO avoided endorsing XRP but stated that crypto inherently promotes individual freedom.
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JUST IN: Former Mine Digital CEO Grant Colthup is accused of fraud for allegedly stealing $1.47 million from a customer intending to buy Bitcoin.
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RECENTLY: Trust Wallet announced it has temporarily suspended Transak's fiat-to-crypto payment service after a data breach at the Miami-based company.
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JUST IN: Prove AI AG announced it is shifting to develop its AI governance platform exclusively on the Hedera network to enhance secure, compliant management of AI training data.
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ANALYSIS: Meme coins outperformed Bitcoin and the S&P 500 in 2024, achieving over 183% net gains since February, according to recent data from Artemis.
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RECENTLY: Kenya Revenue Authority plans a real-time crypto tax system integrated with exchanges to boost tax collection in the $18.6B sector, citing outdated current systems.
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ANALYSIS: Tesla moved all of its Bitcoin to seven new wallets it controls last week, according to Arkham Intelligence, marking the first transactions in two years.
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RECENTLY: The BIS warned of risks in asset tokenization despite its benefits, urging careful regulation to address legal and financial concerns.
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JUST IN: Aurum Equity Partners announced a $1 billion tokenized fund for data center investments on the XRP Ledger, claiming it to be the "world’s first combined equity and debt tokenized fund."
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ANALYSIS: PumpDotFun sold 40,000 SOL for approximately $6.68 million on October 2, according to Lookonchain, generating around $162 million in total revenue since its launch as a Solana-based meme coin platform.
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RECENTLY: The SEC announced that cryptocurrencies, including spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded products, will be an examination priority in 2025, focusing on crypto asset-related services and risks.
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JUST IN: Coinbase International announced it will launch futures trading for the altcoin Scroll (SCR) on October 22, 2024, on Coinbase International Exchange and Coinbase Advanced.
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RECENTLY: Hong Kong police dismantled a $46 million deepfake romance scam, arresting 27 individuals for using AI technology to create fake online relationships and defraud victims into investing in a phony cryptocurrency platform.
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ANALYSIS: Bitcoin’s $4.2 billion options expiry on Friday may cause short-term volatility, with 16% of contracts "in the money" and a bullish market sentiment, according to Deribit data.
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OPINION: Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse cautions politicians that neglecting cryptocurrency could cost them voter support as it becomes a significant election issue.
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ANALYSIS: Binance and CryptoCom are losing market share to smaller rivals and DEXs, with Bybit and Bitget gaining momentum, according to 0XScope research, despite CEXs still dominating trading volumes.
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RECENTLY: Chromia announced a partnership with Chasm Network to enhance decentralized AI transparency by leveraging Chasm's blockchain for data management.
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RECENTLY: Ledger Live announced integration with THORChain, enabling native cross-chain swaps within the app.
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