CoinEx Shuts Down After 9 Years in Business
@CoinEx will cease operations after 9 years, with CEO Haipo Yang citing security and compliance risks, opting for a “clean ending” instead of a sale. #Update #Crypto
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Coinex Closes After 9 Years
Coinex halts new sign-ups and spot trading, plans CET buyback at 0.005 USDT, and imposes a 5% custody fee on USDT after Dec. 22. #Update #Crypto $USDT
Crypto Tax Bill Spares $10 Fees
The Digital Asset Tax Certainty Act, H.R. 10357, faces a markup on Sept. 16; unlikely to become law in 2026 due to limited House time. #Update #Crypto
Cryptocurrency Forfeiture Targets $61M Iranian Oil Sales
U.S. authorities seek to forfeit $61M in cryptocurrency linked to illegal Iranian oil sales, involving @BlessedTrust and @HexaWhale using Binance accounts to conceal funds’ origins. #Breaking #Legal $BNB
Fake Tesco Casino Tops Google Rankings
A fake casino impersonating @Tesco remains online, ranking first on Google for grocery delivery terms despite Meta pulling ads. Tesco reported the scam to UK authorities. #Update #Legal
Billionaires Fail to Fulfill $10B Pledge
Fewer than 10 of 256 billionaires have fulfilled the Giving Pledge, with John and Laura Arnold as the only living U.S. couple to do so. #Update #Philanthropy
CoinEx Closes After 9 Years Amid Crypto Contraction
@CoinEx is winding down operations due to prolonged market downturn and rising costs. All services will cease by Dec. 22, with withdrawals ending then. #Update #Crypto $CET
Democrats Counteroffer Republicans on Clarity Act
Democratic Senators are meeting to discuss a counteroffer to Republicans regarding Clarity Act provisions, impacting regulatory frameworks for cryptocurrencies. #Update #Legal
Crypto Strategy Defeated 194-138 by UK Lords
The U.K. House of Lords voted 194-138 to mandate a national digital-assets strategy, pressuring the Treasury to address crypto competitiveness. #Update #Crypto
Crypto Tax Bill Advances Ahead of Hearing
The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee introduced a crypto tax bill addressing de minimis transactions and staking ahead of a hearing later this week. #Update #Crypto
Democrats Launch CLARITY Act Counteroffer
Senate Democrats reject the CLARITY Act draft over ethics concerns, with passage odds at 18%. State AGs oppose due to investor protection limits. GOP doubts persist. #Update #Legal
Democrats Counter GOP CLARITY Offer with Proposal
Senate Democrats are crafting a counterproposal to the GOP’s revised CLARITY Act, as dissatisfaction with its ethics language persists ahead of a key procedural vote. #Update #Crypto
Wall Street’s Crypto Push Defies Clarity Failures
The Clarity Act may provide clearer regulations for financial firms, yet significant progress in digital assets suggests Wall Street’s crypto momentum will persist despite potential setbacks. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Scratch-Off Win: Gulfport Man Scores $1M
A Gulfport man wins the third $1M prize in Mississippi’s $30 Millionaire Maker, with seven top prizes still unclaimed. #Update #Lottery