Binance responds to CFTC lawsuit saying CFTC is outside its legal jurisdiction, Binance does not operate in the US, CZ does not reside in the US, and the first six charges do not apply to foreign conduct.
Missing crypto KOL Fernando Pérez Algaba has been found in Argentina with his dismembered remains in a suitcase, according to the New York Post. Algaba, who has made millions from leasing luxury cars and selling cryptocurrencies, often advertises to his 900k followers on Instagram. Police have launched a murder investigation.
Binance will close the following liquidity pools at 12:00 on August 4, 2023: APT/BUSD, ATA/BTC, AXS/USDT, BAKE/BNB, BAKE/BTC, DAR/BNB, ELF /BTC, ELF/USDT, FLOKI/USDT, FTM/BNB, GLMR/USDT, GMX/BTC, GMX/USDT, GNS/USDT, ID/USDT, ILV/BTC, ILV/USDT, KSM/USDT, LOKA/BNB , LOKA/USDT, LQTY/USDT, MKR/USDT, MULTI/BTC, MULTI/USDT, NEAR/BUSD, PERP/USDT, SNX/USDT, STX/USDT, SUI/USDT, SYN/USDT, TLM/BTC
SlowMist disclosed a false deposit attack on CEXs that has been hidden for many years. The attacker sent forged transaction data to the exchange wallet address, and the exchange mistakenly identified it as a legitimate deposit request and credited the corresponding digital assets into the attacker account. Read more
The new US SEC regulations require listed companies, including cryptocurrency companies, to disclose major cybersecurity incidents they have experienced and issue annual reports on their cybersecurity risks. Foreign companies are also required to make similar disclosures. Companies are required to disclose a major cybersecurity incident within four working days and detail the impact of the attack on their business
CME Group released a report saying that high-tech stocks are more beneficial to ETH; a stronger U.S. dollar has a greater negative impact on ETH than BTC; ETHBTC may be more sensitive to changes in BTC supply than ETH.
SCOOP: Bitdeer under Jihan Wu is selling Bitdeer Green Bitcoin Fund. The investment target is the Bitcoin mining industry in Bhutan with the investing department of Bhutan. The construction target is 600 MWs, and the estimated total hashrate is close to 20EH/s.
The duration of the BGB fund is 6 years, the minimum investment is 5 million US dollars, and the first phase of the project is expected to raise 80 million US dollars. Read more about reports on the cooperation between BitDeer and Bhutan
ETH continued to see block trade today, with 137,000 block calls traded with a notional value of over $250 million, accounting for 55% of the day's total volume.
The volume was concentrated in end of year Dec29 OTM calls and was dominated by naked buying. The whale took advantage of the lower IV monthly delivery period and started to go long both volatility and price, which is a sign that the market is gradually getting stronger.
Offshore exchanges Bitget and MEXC announced that they simultaneously list each other's platform tokens MX and BGB.
As top exchanges such as Binance OKX focus more on compliance, Bybit Bitget MEXC is trying to grab the market in a more aggressive way, such as Japanese and Korean users. Due to the certain mutual equity relationship, these three exchanges will also be coordinated in their advancement.
France's privacy watchdog CNIL said on Friday it is aware of ChatGPT-founder Sam Altman's Worldcoin project and that the legality of its biometric data collection "seems questionable". "Worldcoin collected data in France, and the CNIL initiated investigations," the CNIL said in an emailed response to Reuters questions.