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Bitstamp Exchange to Suspend Trading of Several Popular Altcoins Due to US Regulatory Concerns – What Coins are Included?

In a blog post released on August 8, Bitstamp, the oldest cryptocurrency exchange, declared its intention to “permanently” halt trading of certain altcoins for its users based in the United States, starting August 29, 2023. The suspended assets include Axie Infinity (AXS), Chiliz (CHZ), Decentraland (MANA), Polygon (MATIC), NEAR Protocol (NEAR), The Sandbox (SAND), and…
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Today in Crypto: Bitstamp ‘Permanently’ Suspends Trading for Several Altcoins for US Users, MuesliSwap Will Refund Money Lost Due to Slippage ‘Misunderstanding’, Unstoppable Domains Launches Blue Premium Membership

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Ex-FTX US Head of Partnerships, Sina Nader, Takes on Role as Head of Strategy at Mysten Labs

Sina Nader, the former head of partnerships at FTX US, has joined Mysten Labs as its new head of strategy.  Nader will report directly to Evan Cheng, the CEO and co-founder of the Palo Alto-based Web3 startup, according to a Monday report from Bloomberg.  Cheng, along with other former employees of Meta Platforms (formerly known as Facebook), created Mysten Labs with…
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SEC-Ripple Ruling a ‘Silver Lining’ for South Korean Prosecutors in Do Kwon Case

The XRP trial ruling may reportedly negatively impact South Korean prosecutors’ bid to convict Do Kwon and Terraform Labs of fraud and securities violations, but officials claim otherwise. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed its “disappointment” at a court ruling last month that declared that Ripple’s XRP token was “not in and…
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Is Bitrock Price Going To Zero? Down 80%, New ERC-20 Token Launches This Week

After a stratospheric run-in mid-July that saw the Bitrock (BITROCK) nearly 8000x from its decentralized exchange (DEX) launch price of $0.000037 to reach highs of around $0.30 per token, the token has come under massive sell pressure. BITROCK was last trading slightly below $0.06, more than 80% down from its recent highs and with its…
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Pepe Coin Price Jumps 9%, But BTC20 Launch Expected to Be Much More Explosive – 24-Hour Countdown Begins

The price of Pepe Coin (PEPE) has leaped around 9% in tandem with a broader cryptocurrency market rally on Tuesday. The world’s third-largest meme coin by market capitalization, which burst onto the scene back in May, was last trading around $0.0000012, now up more than 12% from the multi-month lows it hit on Monday around…
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Today in Crypto: Binance Becomes First Fully Licensed Exchange in El Salvador, Coinbase Offers to Buy Back Up to $150 Million of Its $1 Billion Bonds, Bitstamp in Talks to Raise Fresh Funding, Brazilian CBDC Gets Its Official Name and Logo

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Monetary Authority of Singapore Grants Payment License to Crypto Exchange Blockchain.com

Crypto exchange Blockchain.com announced Monday that it received a major payment institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on August 1. The announcement follows Blockchain.com receiving its in-principle approval from Singapore’s central bank in October last year. With the MPI license, the exchange can continue to extend its Digital Payment Token (DPT)…
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Belarus Prepares to Launch ‘Cross-Border’ CBDC – Russia’s Digital Ruble an Inspiration?

Belarus is set to follow suit with Russia’s CBDC development plans – and plans to launch a digital version of the Belarusian ruble for use in “cross-border” payments. Per Minsk-Novosti and Interfax, the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus (NBRB) has earmarked the launch of CBDC as one of its most “significant” projects of…
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Biggest Crypto Gainers Today on DEXTools – 科太币, Toshi, Kitty, Evil Pepe

Major blue-chip crypto prices are under modest pressure on Monday, with Bitcoin (BTC) recently dipping below $29,000 once again and eyeing a retest of monthly lows, and Ether (ETH) testing the $1,800 and eyeing a retest of its 200DMA. There doesn’t seem to be any news driving the bearish price action, with traders likely booking…
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