Introduction to e-CNY The e-CNY, China's central bank digital currency (CBDC), represents a significant step in the evolution of money. It is a digital version of the yuan, China's national currency, and is issued and cont...

Introduction to e-CNY
The e-CNY, China's central bank digital currency (CBDC), represents a significant step in the evolution of money. It is a digital version of the yuan, China's national currency, and is issued and controlled by the People's Bank of China (PBOC). www.linkedin.com/pulse/introd...

Emerging from stealth with $33M in funding to secure web3 | Blockaid Blog Today I’m excited to share that Blockaid, a leader in web3 security, is emerging from stealth with $33m in funding from a syndicate of some of the world’s greatest investors in fintech, cybersecur...

🛡️💼 Blockaid, a leader in #web3 security, has emerged from stealth mode with a $33M funding round. 

The company was inspired to address the rampant malicious attacks in the web3 space.

www.blockaid.io/post/emergin...

Constellation: A Chainlink Hackathon | Chainlink Join us for the biggest Chainlink Hackathon yet. Assemble your crew, prime your engines, and launch the next generation of Web3 applications.

🗓️🌐 Chainlink has announced its most ambitious #hackathon, "Constellation," scheduled from November 8 to December 10, 2023.

chain.link/hackathon

An update: Circulating supply evolution and renewal of market maker loan agreements Since the launch of the WLD token, more than 800K new and existing Orb-verified users have claimed around 34M WLD in free user grants.

💡👁️ Worldcoin is making strategic adjustments to its circulating supply and reward mechanisms. The primary change revolves around the renewal of loan agreements with market makers and the transition of Operator rewards from USDC to WLD.

Source: worldcoin.org/blog/announc...

Treasury yields hit highest level since 2007 on higher rate fears Stocks fall and gold rises as Middle East tensions push investors to haven assets

🚨🔉The 10-year US Treasury yield hit a 16-year peak, stirring global financial concerns.

This benchmark rate impacts global borrowing, with rising yields hinting at economic uncertainty and potential rate hikes. Investors brace for shifts.

www.ft.com/content/8e75...

💡🚨 Cointelegraph's Clarification on False Spot #Bitcoin ETF News: Key Points

Background: Cointelegraph recently published an article claiming that the U.S. SEC had approved a spot Bitcoin ETF. This information turned out to be incorrect.

More: cointelegraph.com/news/clarifi...

Bitcoin Bloodbath: Fake Spot ETF Approval Sparks BTC Surge, Obliterates $78M Shorts At $30,000 In a flurry of market activity, false news surrounding the approval of a Bitcoin Spot ETF sent shockwaves through the crypto community.

Bitcoin spikes to $30k on rumors of spot ETF approval, leading to a $78M short squeeze. The surge was fueled by circulating fake news about the ETF's green light. 📈💥

Market remains highly sensitive to ETF developments.

www.newsbtc.com/bitcoin-news...

Ferrari to accept crypto payments in the US Ferrari has begun accepting cryptocurrency payments in the U.S. and plans European expansion based on growing customer demand.

🌐🌟Ferrari accelerates into the #crypto lane!
The luxury carmaker now accepts #cryptocurrency payments in the US, partnering with BitPay. Plans to expand to Europe by Q1 2024. No extra fees for crypto transactions!

cointelegraph.com/news/ferrari...

🚨 The US Congressional Budget Office (#CBO) has released its assessment of the federal budget for the fiscal year 2023. The report highlights a sharp rise in the federal deficit to $1.7 trillion for FY 2023, marking a $0.3 trillion increase from 2022.

www.cbo.gov/publication/...

Blockchain vs. Hashgraph vs. DAGs – Which is the best DLT? The article shares differences between three buzzing aspects of distributed ledger technology (DLT), including blockchain, hashgrapgh, and DAG.

💡📚 Comparing DLTs:

- Blockchain: Linear chain, PoW/PoS consensus, secure but scalability concerns.

- Hashgraph: Event-based, Gossip consensus, fast & efficient but less decentralized.

- DAGs: Web-like, scalable, zero fees, potential security challenges.

www.cryptotimes.io/which-is-bes...

FTX estate stakes 5.5M Solana coins FTX estate seems to be bullish on Solana’s native token, as it staked over 5.5 million in SOL coins on Oct. 13.

📢 FTX estate stakes over 5.5M SOL coins worth $122M with staking validator firm, Figment. This is just a fraction of FTX's total Solana holdings.

Reminder: FTX holds $3.4 billion in Digital Assets A, including top assets like Solana, Bitcoin, Ether, and others.

cointelegraph.com/news/ftx-est...

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Warren Buffett Revealed To Be Quietly Making Bank From Bitcoin And Crypto Amid Price Swings A new analysis of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway stock portfolio has revealed the Oracle of Omaha's best-performing investment this year is bitcoin and crypto-friendly Nubank...

Warren Buffett, a known #Bitcoin critic, has indirectly profited from the crypto world.

His best-performing investment this year is a Bitcoin-friendly #Nubank, which saw its stock price surge over 100%. Buffett's stake in Nubank is estimated at $840M.

www.forbes.com/sites/digita...

Flash Loan Attack on BNB Chain Nets $1.57M in Record-Breaking Profit MEV Bot earns $1.57M in Pancakeswap flash loan attack, manipulating BH price. $1.27M transferred to Tornado Cash.

🚨 $BNB Chain hit by its largest flash loan attack! An MEV bot exploited #Pancakeswap DEX, netting a record $1.575M profit for just a $4.16 fee. The bot manipulated the BH token's price and swiftly moved funds to Tornado Cash.

cryptopotato.com/flash-loan-a...

Across U.S., Chinese Bitcoin Mines Draw National Security Scrutiny Microsoft reported one site in Wyoming because of its proximity to a data center and nuclear missile base. Records show other cryptocurrency facilities have ties to the Chinese state.

🛡️🚨 Chinese #Bitcoin mines in the U.S., like one in Cheyenne, Wyoming, are under national security scrutiny. Located near a Microsoft data center and an Air Force base, there are concerns about potential intelligence collection operations.

www.nytimes.com/2023/10/13/u...

Mastercard Records Success as It Completes Wrapped CBDC Test MasterCard has announced the successful completion of an experiment it carried out using wrapped central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).

🌐🏦 #CBDCInsights

Mastercard, teaming up with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre CBDC, has pulled off a trial of buying an NFT using a wrapped central bank digital currency CBDC. 🇦🇺

Reported by www.coinspeaker.com/mastercard-w...

Crypto Daily The Stripe integration is accessible via MetaMask's mobile application, browser add-on, and their comprehensive Portfolio service.

💡🔧 #MetaMask has announced its integration with major payment processor #Stripe.

This new feature allows users to deposit fiat currency and receive cryptocurrency through a simplified on-ramp process.

Via cryptodaily.co.uk/2023/10/meta...

What happens if SEC doesn’t appeal Grayscale spot Bitcoin ETF ruling? Oct. 13 is the deadline for the SEC to appeal the win handed to Grayscale Investments in an Appeals Court, where it will either have to approve the firm’s bid for a spot Bitcoin ETF or find another ...

Today, Oct. 13, the SEC faces a deadline to appeal a court ruling favoring Grayscale Investments' spot Bitcoin ETF. If no appeal is made, the SEC must either:

1. Approve Grayscale's bid.
2. Attempt to delay it.
3. Request the Appeals Court to revisit its decision.

cointelegraph.com/news/what-ha...

Arbitrum Sale On Binance: How This Investment Firm Lost $465,000 In An ARB Trade Recent transactions by Arca, a prominent investment firm, involving Arbitrum native token ARB, have again put them under the spotlight...

🛡️⚠️ #CryptoAlert

Arca, a prominent investment firm, faces a $465K loss after transferring 1.49M Arbitrum ARB tokens to Binance. While ARB's value has declined by 10% over the past week, Arca's investment in RDNT netted a $294K profit.

www.newsbtc.com/analysis/arb...

Bitcoin Amsterdam 2023 - Day 1 Bitcoin Amsterdam - Day 1Lower your time preference and lock-in your Bitcoin 2024 conference tickets today!!! Use promo code BMLIVE for 10% off your tickets!...

⏲️ Starts in 30 minutes
Bitcoin Amsterdam, Europe's top #Bitcoin event, begins with speakers like Edward Snowden and Balaji Srinivasan. The conference will feature key announcements and insights into Bitcoin's transformative potential.

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This Crypto Exchange Recorded 160,000 Hacking Attempts, What’s Going On? | Bitcoinist.com According to a local report, South Korean-based crypto exchange Upbit suffered over 160,000 hacking attempts in the first half of 2023.

🛡️⚠️ Upbit exhange 🇰🇷 faced 160,000 hacking attempts in H1 2023, as reported by Bitcoinist. This alarming figure underscores the escalating cybersecurity challenges in the #crypto sector and emphasizes the need for vigilant security measures.

bitcoinist.com/crypto-excha...

Introducing Copy Trading: Leverage the Power of Experts | Binance Blog Dive into Copy Trading, the latest feature from Binance Futures, designed to revolutionize your trading experience by leveraging the expertise of seasoned traders.

💡🚀 #CryptoLaunch

#Binance introduces copy trading for futures, allowing users to mimic expert traders' strategies, fostering community engagement and risk management.

www.binance.com/en/blog/futu...

Brave lays off 9% of its workforce | TechCrunch Brave Software, the maker of Brave browser and search, confirmed that it has laid off 9% of its staff across departments.

Brave Software, responsible for the Brave Browser and Search, has confirmed a 9% staff layoff across various departments. The company cites a challenging economic environment as the reason behind the decision.

techcrunch.com/2023/10/06/b...

What Is ADA? A Brief History of the Proof-of-Stake Blockchain Network Cardano – Learning - Insight... Cardano is a decentralized, open-source blockchain platform that enables peer-to-peer transactions with its native cryptocurrency, ADA.

💡📚 For those keen on understanding #Cardano's journey and its place in the crypto world, check out this comprehensive overview by Bitcoin News. From its inception to technical foundations and market insights, it's a must-read for $ADA enthusiasts!

news.bitcoin.com/what-is-ada-...

Opinion: Just a week into the SBF trial, and it's already exhausting. But what's truly concerning is how it portrays crypto as a house of cards.

As the trial progresses, we might uncover more than just past mistakes — we could face some hard truths about the present as well.

🛡️⚖️ #RegulationWatch

CryptoDaily reports on Binance's partnership with RebuildingSociety.com to align with the UK's new financial regulations. The move sees adjustments in Binance's UK services and introduces additional onboarding steps for users.

More: cryptodaily.co.uk/2023/10/bina...

$17,400,000,000 in US Treasuries Dumped by BRICS Nations China, Brazil and Saudi Arabia in One Month... Founding BRICS members China and Brazil along with newcomer Saudi Arabia are quietly unloading their US Treasury holdings.

🌐💹 #MarketInsights

BRICS nations, including China, Brazil, and Saudi Arabia, are reducing their US Treasury holdings, as reported by Daily Hodl. The trend, especially China's aggressive offloading, is becoming hard to overlook amidst financial market disruptions.

dailyhodl.com/2023/10/06/1...

Galxe protocol experiences DNS attack, losses top $150K and still growing The website of Web3 community platform Galxe was attacked by hackers on Oct. 6. At least $160,000 was lost through an attack on the company’s DNS record.

🛡️🔓 #SecurityBreach

On October 6th, the Web3 community platform, #Galxe, experienced a security breach affecting its DNS record. 

The breach led to a redirection of users to a phishing website that drained their wallets.

More: cointelegraph.com/news/galxe-p...

Tokenized U.S. Treasuries Arrive on Coinbase’s Base with Backed’s RWA Token Issuance The market for tokenized U.S. Treasuries has grown sixfold this year to $666 million, according to a real-world asset data provider.

🌐🔗 #CryptoIntegration

Backed Finance brings tokenized U.S. Treasuries to Coinbase’s #Base blockchain. The bIB01 token offers a 5.25% yield, reflecting the growing trend of real-world asset tokenization.

www.coindesk.com/business/202...

Coinbase Adopting 'International-First Mentality', Says Policy Lead - Decrypt Coinbase is looking to extend its reach beyond its home market in the U.S. amid the current regulatory climate in the country.

🌐🤝 #AdoptionWave

Coinbase intensifies global expansion, aiming to bring a billion people into crypto. Despite U.S. regulatory hurdles, the exchange remains committed to international growth and regulatory clarity.

decrypt.co/200378/coinb...