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22/02/2023

The legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is widely considered the most important precedent for the crypto industry. If SEC Chairman Gary Gensler and his agency prevail in the case, the crypto industry can expect an even tougher crackdown from the U.S. regulator. However, the motives could be highly questionable. Back in July last year, CryptoLaw, a platform launched by attorney John E....

https://bitscoop.io/index.php/2023/02/22/ripple-adversary-gensler-hides-dirty-secrets-cryptolaw/

The legal battle between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is widely considered the most important precedent for the crypto industry. If SEC Chairman Gary Gensler an…

22/02/2023

Artificial intelligence-related investment scams have been all over the news recently. Hundreds of new cryptocurrencies referred to as ChatGPT “tokens” are surfacing on a variety of blockchain networks, news reports disclose. Clearly, scammers are taking advantage of people’s interest in artificial intelligence and the excitement around new technology to trick them into investing money, hoping to make a quick profit....

https://bitscoop.io/index.php/2023/02/22/fake-chatgpt-crypto-are-out-and-victimizing-people/

Artificial intelligence-related investment scams have been all over the news recently. Hundreds of new cryptocurrencies referred to as ChatGPT “tokens” are surfacing on a variety of blockchain netw…

22/02/2023

Blockchain networks have several central functions, including executing transactions, ordering transactions, and guaranteeing the availability of block data. This article will focus on the latter, which the industry generally refers to as ”data availability”. Data availability is essential for a blockchain network’s security and decentralized scalability. However, what exactly is data availability in blockchains, and what is a data availability layer?...

https://bitscoop.io/index.php/2023/02/22/data-availability-in-blockchains-exploring-the-data-availability-layer/

Blockchain networks have several central functions, including executing transactions, ordering transactions, and guaranteeing the availability of block data. This article will focus on the latter, …

22/02/2023

FTX Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of the fallen crypto exchange FTX, resumed withdrawals of customer holdings on Tuesday at noon (Japan Standard Time). The withdrawal of fiat currency and crypto assets of FTX Japan will be facilitated through the Liquid Japan web platform. “In order to proceed with withdrawals, customers who have assets in their FTX Japan account would need to confirm the balance of their assets and transfer them to their Liquid Japan account,” the exchange’s official press release on Monday stated....

https://bitscoop.io/index.php/2023/02/21/ftx-japan-resumes-withdrawals-in-fiat-and-crypto/

FTX Japan, the Japanese subsidiary of the fallen crypto exchange FTX, resumed withdrawals of customer holdings on Tuesday at noon (Japan Standard Time). The withdrawal of fiat currency and crypto a…

22/02/2023

Digital organizations have discovered a new model for defining ownership and governance frameworks. We are happy to announce the new DAO course launched for learners interested in learning about decentralized technologies. The new DAO course would help you understand the fundamentals of decentralized autonomous organizations and how they can revolutionize the domain of decentralized governance for businesses. The adoption of decentralized autonomous organizations, or DAOs, has recently skyrocketed....

https://bitscoop.io/index.php/2023/02/21/announcement-dao-fundamentals-course-launched/

Digital organizations have discovered a new model for defining ownership and governance frameworks. We are happy to announce the new DAO course launched for learners interested in learning about de…

22/02/2023

Ad Paxos published a letter from its CEO, Charles Cascarilla, on Feb. 21 in which the executive discussed the company’s ill-fated BUSD stablecoin. On Feb. 13, action from New York regulators led Paxos to stop issuing its Binance USD (BUSD) stablecoin. Though Paxos did so, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission separately issued a Wells Notice prospectively alleging that BUSD is a security....

https://bitscoop.io/index.php/2023/02/22/paxos-asserts-that-binance-usd-is-not-a-security-under-two-separate-tests/

Ad Paxos published a letter from its CEO, Charles Cascarilla, on Feb. 21 in which the executive discussed the company’s ill-fated BUSD stablecoin.On Feb. 13, action from New York regulators led Pax…

22/02/2023

TransUnion’s business solutions are getting a fresh start this week with a new look. The global information and insights company has rebranded its lines of business solutions in the U.S., organizing them into seven different categories. “TransUnion’s rebrand clarifies our product offerings and better demonstrates our expertise in both our heritage and new markets, while also making it easier for customers to find what they need,” said company President and CEO Chris Cartwright....

https://bitscoop.io/index.php/2023/02/21/transunion-rebrands-business-solutions-finovate/

TransUnion’s business solutions are getting a fresh start this week with a new look. The global information and insights company has rebranded its lines of business solutions i…

22/02/2023

As Nigerians protest over the inability to withdraw cash, it should be clear that the country needs a Bitcoin alternative. This is an opinion editorial by Ray Youssef, a founder and CEO of Paxful and a founder of the Built With Bitcoin Foundation. The cash crunch in Nigeria is reaching a boiling point as 54% of its currency is out of circulation....

https://bitscoop.io/index.php/2023/02/21/nigerias-cash-chaos-is-reaching-a-boiling-point-underscoring-need-for-bitcoin/

As Nigerians protest over the inability to withdraw cash, it should be clear that the country needs a Bitcoin alternative.This is an opinion editorial by Ray Youssef, a founder and CEO of Paxful an…

22/02/2023

Withdrawals are coming! The Shapella network upgrade will activate on the Sepolia network at epoch 56832, scheduled for 4:04:48 AM UTC on Feb. 28, 2023 Stakers & node operators should read this post as well as the Withdrawals FAQ The Zhejiang testnet can be used to test Shapella functionality prior to the Sepolia upgrade After months of testing and an ephemeral devnet launch, the Shanghai/Capella (a.k.a....

https://bitscoop.io/index.php/2023/02/21/sepolia-shapella-announcement-ethereum-foundation-blog/

Withdrawals are coming! The Shapella network upgrade will activate on the Sepolia network at epoch 56832, scheduled for 4:04:48 AM UTC on Feb. 28, 2023Stakers & node operators should read this …

22/02/2023

Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, has warned that U.S. crypto regulation is “getting very, very aggressive.” Noting that regulators are now “regulating by enforcement, penalties, and massive fines,” O’Leary emphasized the importance of staying out of the way of the SEC, Chair Gary Gensler, and other regulators. Kevin O’Leary Shares Outlook for Crypto Regulation Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary has shared his outlook for the crypto industry following several enforcement actions by the U.S....

https://bitscoop.io/index.php/2023/02/22/kevin-oleary-warns-us-crypto-regulation-getting-very-aggressive-youve-got-to-stay-out-of-the-way-of-sec-regulation-bitcoin-news/

Shark Tank star Kevin O’Leary, aka Mr. Wonderful, has warned that U.S. crypto regulation is “getting very, very aggressive.” Noting that regulators are now “regulating by enforcement, penalties, an…

22/01/2023

“Imagine someone stole something from you. You can't get it back, but if you could, if it had a kill switch that could be remote triggered, would you do it?” Satoshi wrote in the Bitcoin Talk post. “Would it be a good thing for thieves to know that everything you own has a kill switch and if they steal it, it'll be useless to them, although you still lose it too? If they give it back, you can reactivate it.” Source link

https://bitscoop.io/index.php/2023/01/20/craig-wrights-blacklist-resembles-bitcoin-kill-switch-satoshi-never-followed-through-on/

“Imagine someone stole something from you. You can’t get it back, but if you could, if it had a kill switch that could be remote[ly] triggered, would you do it?” Satoshi wrote in the Bitcoin …

22/01/2023

Cryptocurrency exchange Okcoin, alongside partner investment firm Paradigm, has announced a new set of funding for Bitcoin Core contribution. The funds will be directed into a grant for Core maintainer Marco Falke, who Okcoin has supported in the past, in 2021 and in 2020. Okcoin has also previously provided support for Lightning developer Antoine Riard in a bid to support the second-layer network’s privacy....

https://bitscoop.io/index.php/2023/01/18/okcoin-paradigm-announce-bitcoin-core-grant-bitcoin-magazine/

Cryptocurrency exchange Okcoin, alongside partner investment firm Paradigm, has announced a new set of funding for Bitcoin Core contribution. The funds will be directed into a grant for Core mainta…

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