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Binance founder should be jailed for 36 months, US prosecutors say
Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao is expected to be sentenced on April 30 after pleading guilty to money laundering in November 2023.
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Mt. Gox’s $9B overhang could ‘spook the market,’ pressure Bitcoin: K33
“Mt. Gox coins could become a relevant negative price contributor in the next weeks,” say K33 Research analysts.
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💰 Wallets linked to Coinbase have millions ‘stuck’ in bridge contracts
Dozens of crypto whale wallets with assets ranging from six to seven figures are stuck on multiple decentralized finance (DeFi) bridge contracts.
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Cardano attempts to compete with TON for market share
What side are you on?
❤️ - TON
🔥 - Cardano
Runes: Revolution or Hype?
Bitcoin Runes is currently a hot topic in the crypto world. We've put together a comprehensive guide on Bitcoin Runes, BRC-20, and Bitcoin Ordinals. Hopefully, we've shed some light on the subject.
Have you had any experiences with Runes yet?
🔥 - Yes, it was a positive experience
💔 - Yes, I’m disappointed
⚡️ - I'm just watching the market
🚨Rise’n’Crypto: SEC lawyers resign following allegations of ‘gross abuse’ of power in crypto case
Ensure you stay updated with the essentials by tuning in to today’s recap of the most discussed news from the past 24 hours. 🎧
🚨 Scammers target Toncoin amid Telegram-TON partnership buzz
Telegram’s integration of the $TON blockchain and its native Toncoin token has become a honeypot for scammers promoting a referral pyramid scheme.
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PayPal proposes ‘cryptoeconomic’ rewards for sustainable Bitcoin miners
PayPal’s Blockchain Research Group wants to designate “green miners” and reward them accordingly with additional Bitcoin.
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🗣️ Hong Kong authorities advocate self-regulation in the city's crypto industry
The Hong Kong Securities & Futures Professionals Association (HKSFPA) has recommended the city's crypto firms set up a self-regulatory committee and monitor one another for compliance.
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Could $TON be the next big thing in this cycle?
Developed by Telegram, The Open Network is gearing up to bring retail users into the crypto space. With over 900M users on Telegram, $TON has a massive untapped market.
TON just announced Tether integration, making it possible to send and receive USDT directly through Telegram. This could usher in a wave of new crypto users.
Forget complicated interfaces! TON tackles Web3’s UX issue by integrating directly with Telegram. Transactions happen in the background, so users might not even realize they’re using blockchain technology.
TON TVL surged nearly 10x in just two months, and it boasts around 1.7M active wallets on the blockchain.
What’s your take on $TON?
🔥 - Bullish
💔- Bearish
$BTC ETFs experience negative inflows amid post-halving market adjustments
Experts are optimistic that BTC ETF demand will reach new highs as market conditions improve after the halving.
We expect a stabilization of flows to result in a return of speculation on a bullish tipping of flows while we return to bullish trending market conditions.
🚀 Anticipated growth in crypto space
Avalanche founder Emin Gün Sirer expects the crypto space to grow at least ten times larger in the long run.
“I see the crypto space growing by at least another factor of 10, if not more so. Bitcoin has a lot of growth ahead of it, in my view.”
‘Penny hasn’t dropped’ for Australia’s next crypto unicorns — Coinbase APAC MD
Coinbase APAC managing director John O’Loghlen says Australian policymakers and TradFi firms simply haven’t woken up to the level of innovation emerging out of the country’s crypto sector.
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👀 Privacy-first wellness
Explore how health apps can adapt to your movements and safeguard your data with blockchain security. [AD]
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🛠 Bitcoin halving 2024: How to keep BTC mining efficient as rewards decrease. 📉
Bitcoin mining landscape is facing a new wave of competition as the halving cuts down rewards. Here’s how to join the fray without a hassle. [Presented by Uminers]
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Will DOGE reach $1 this cycle? It's a 'crapshoot,' say analysts
Dogecoin has “historical heritage” but whether it hits a one-dollar price target is still a risky bet.
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💰 High-leverage tokens are here!
Leveraged tokens are moving to DeFi with increased asset support and high leverage factors, enabling access to constant leveraged products once reserved for centralized exchanges. [AD]
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📰 Here's what happened in crypto in the past 24 hours:
⚖️ Binance sued in Canada for securities law violations
💵 Ripple contests $2B SEC fine, says penalty shouldn’t exceed $10M
🏡 Finland's households turn to Bitcoin mining to heat homes
📃 Crypto.com’s South Korea launch hit by regulatory roadblock
🥷 El Salvador: Hackers leak code of state Bitcoin wallet
🚀 The crypto market's explosive growth in Q1 2024 has sparked unprecedented user engagement
Binance is at the forefront—find out why and how you can leverage this trend. Here are the numbers from Q1 2024. [AD]
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🚀 Brian Kelly breaks down the bullish case for Bitcoin on CNBC, highlighting the impact of the halving alongside ETFs.
"With pent-up demand from Morgan Stanley and UBS, coupled with reduced supply, it's an intriguing scenario."
⚡️ JUST IN: Philippines SEC orders Apple and Google to remove Binance from app stores
By removing Binance applications from digital app marketplaces, these companies would help "prevent the further proliferation of its illegal activities in the country," stating that otherwise, this could have "detrimental" effects on the local economy.
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Bitcoin miners spreading their sales dulled post-halving price drop: Bitfinex
Pre-halving Bitcoin miner reserve sales and the U.S. spot ETFs have mulled any negative Bitcoin price action after its halving, says Bitfinex.
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GameFi airdrops are here to stay but won’t save a bad game: Execs
Blockchain gaming tokenomics may have got a bad wrap last cycle, but GameFi execs say it’s not going away anytime soon as it’s one of the key ways to build a player base.
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📰 Here's what happened in crypto in the past 24 hours:
📲 ApplePay is the benchmark as crypto mobile payments push for adoption
🇺🇸 RFK Jr. wants to put the entire US budget on a blockchain
❌ Thailand will block unlicensed crypto exchanges ‘to solve online crimes’
⚡️ Bitcoin mining revenue peaked at $107M on BTC halving day
👀 Fiat ramps still the ‘biggest gateway’ to crypto
Major blockchain challenges addressed by Polkadot 2.0
Is Polkadot 2.0 the answer to blockchain's scalability problems? [AD]
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☕️ Rise’n’Crypto: Learn everything from the macro impact of this singular event to the fascinating and frankly bizarre details, including one person paying a $700,000 transaction fee on a 97-cent transaction.
This weekend brought some intriguing stories. Click the link and catch up with the latest crypto buzz in under 15 minutes. 🎧
⚡️ $60 million worth of Tether has already been issued on The Open Network ($TON)
Telegram users can now send transfers freely and instantly among all platform users.
All you need to do is send a DM—no need for a blockchain address or to download a new app.
12 Solana presale memecoins abandoned after just a month
The 12 now-defunct projects raised a total of $26.7 million by way of a controversial fundraising method known as a presale.
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Weekend vibes + podcast time = epic combination! 🎧⚡️
Tune in to our special episode dedicated to the memecoins.
Wealth management firms to boost Bitcoin ETF holdings - Bitwise CEO
The forecast mirrors the growing demand for ETFs, as evidenced by recent positive inflows in the U.S. Bitcoin ETF market.
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