General category for all types of news related to the cryptocurrency world.
Nubank halts trading of its $NUCOIN on the Polygon blockchain for 15 days starting September 10, 2024, to reassess its rewards program. Users with 100 reals or more in $NUCOIN can convert to $USDC until December 9, 2024.
Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris for the 2024 US Elections, emphasizing her advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights, reproductive health, and women’s rights. Swift’s stance was solidified after an AI deepfake falsely showed her supporting Donald Trump.
The Digital Chamber urges Congress to classify NFTs as consumer products, not securities, arguing that SEC regulations stifle creativity and economic potential. Clear legislation is needed to keep the NFT industry within the U.S. and support economic growth.
Singapore’s MAS is investigating seven individuals for suspected illicit trading of $WLD accounts and tokens, potentially breaching the Payment Services Act. Worldcoin faces scrutiny in multiple countries but remains focused on user security and compliance.
Bitget Wallet achieves 12M monthly active users with seamless Web2 integration, adding 2M new downloads in August. Global expansion targets underserved communities, boosting growth in Japan, India, and Nigeria. Innovative features enhance user experience.
FCA charges UK individual for first time over illegal crypto ATM network, alleging money laundering of £392,557. German authorities seize 13 Bitcoin ATMs and €250,000 in cash. Australia’s Bitcoin ATMs surge from 73 in 2020 to 1,200 today.
65% of investors are holding cryptocurrencies for long-term growth, despite regulatory concerns deterring 38% of potential investors. Gender gap widens with 69% male and 31% female owners. 73% of US investors consider digital asset policies in elections.
Generative AI enhances data processing and threat detection for CIA and MI6, boosting intelligence analysis and operational capabilities. Inter-agency cooperation improves data protection, while Russia and China also leverage AI for military and geopolitical purposes.
Ether.fi and Scroll launch a Visa Cash credit card offering loans against crypto assets and 3% cashback. The card reduces gas fees via Scroll’s settlement layer, with the first cards available September 16, 2024. @Etherfi @Scroll
Polymarket users wager $1.3M on specific words Donald Trump may mention during his debate with Kamala Harris on Sept 10, 2024. High-probability bets include Israel, China, and Abortion. There’s also notable interest in cryptocurrency mentions.
Singapore police are investigating seven cases of alleged Worldcoin account trading, breaching the Payment Services Act. Five arrests were made in August 2024. Worldcoin’s World ID, launched in December 2023, aims to enhance digital identity verification.
Nvidia’s stock rose 3.54% to $106.47, boosting AI coins’ market cap by 10.3%. Top gainers: ApeScreener 38.2%, AIT Protocol 30.4%, DecideAI 26.1%. Daily AI trading volumes hit $1.23 billion, but sustainability remains uncertain.
Crypto funds saw a $720M outflow from Sept 2-8, 2024, driven by economic uncertainty and impending US interest rate decisions. Bitcoin and Ethereum were hit hard, while Solana-based products gained $6.2M. European markets bucked the trend with positive inflows.
US regulators settle $1B crypto fraud case with Josip Heit of GSB Group. States including Texas and Alabama plan to refund millions to investors affected by tokenized skyscraper ownership and metaverse investments.
