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Two South Korean police officers face accusations of facilitating a $186 million crypto laundering scheme linked to voice phishing, with $1.1 million in assets frozen as investigations continue. #Breaking #Legal $USDT
@BalancerDAO plans to compensate liquidity providers for over $110M lost in a recent exploit, issuing payments in affected tokens on Ethereum, Polygon, Base, and Arbitrum. #Update #Crypto $BAL
Turkmenistan’s President signed the “Law on Virtual Assets,” legalizing cryptocurrency with regulations from the Central Bank, requiring licenses, user verification, and prohibiting hidden mining to boost investment. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@Tether halts its Bitcoin mining operations in Uruguay, citing uncompetitive electricity rates. Most employees laid off; plans to explore long-term projects in Latin America remain. #Update #Crypto $USDT
FC Barcelona has ended its sponsorship with cryptocurrency partner Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) amid financial concerns and transparency issues, distancing itself from ZKP’s token auction activities. #Update #Crypto
@Zoomex has launched a Social Media Ambassador Program for CIS content creators, offering over 1000 USDT in bonuses. Participants can earn through referrals and content creation, enhancing engagement with the exchange. #Update #Crypto
Switzerland postpones the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) implementation to 2027 due to partner country list revisions; 75 countries are involved, while Argentina and India have opted out. #Update #Crypto $BTC
@BitMine has acquired 14,618 ETH for over $44 million, holding about 3% of total supply. However, it faces an unrealized loss of $3.6 billion amid market fluctuations. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Chinese tech giants @AlibabaGroup and @ByteDance are relocating AI training to Southeast Asia due to US Nvidia chip restrictions, while @DeepSeek continues operations in China. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
@Binance leads in spot and futures trading, controlling a third of Bitcoin and Ethereum flows, with stablecoin reserves hitting $51.1B. Spot volume at $25B outpaces competitors. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Ethereum’s gas limit has risen to 60 million, the highest in four years, supported by over 516,000 validators, ahead of the Fusaka update on December 3rd. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Institutional interest in $XRP is rising, with 300 million tokens withdrawn from Binance since October, reducing reserves to 2.7 billion, signaling a shift towards long-term holding. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Socket researchers have uncovered the malicious Chrome extension Crypto Copilot, which disguises as a trading tool but secretly siphons $SOL from users to a hacker’s wallet. #Breaking #Crypto $SOL
Do Kwon seeks to reduce his US prison sentence to five years amid prosecutors’ proposal of up to 12 years; sentencing set for December 11. Kwon faces additional charges in South Korea. #Update #Legal $LUNA
