⚡️ Breaking: CZ said 💰 #Binance is intending to fully acquire 💰 #FTX, because FTX is asking for help.
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⚡️ FTX is facing a liquidity crisis and has asked Binance to help. Binance plans to buy FTX.
💸 FTX has withdrawn $6 billion in the last 72 hours. withdrawals have been suspended.
👣 M2E game developers EZZY poured EZY token into PancakeSwap and poured $100,000 worth of liquidity. Now the free tokens received can be sold.
⚠️ The BitDAO community accused Alameda of pouring BIT tokens contrary to agreements, but the market maker proved that he did not sell them.
🥉 Binance strengthens its dominance.
🔶 Binance will start confirming reserves soon.
💫 Bitmex will launch trading of its BMEX token on Friday.
📈 One of the largest market makers, Cumberland, believes an uptrend is emerging in the crypto market.
☝️ There was also more news about FTX during the day, but after the release of information about the purchase of the exchange by Binance, they became irrelevant.
❌U.S. authorities in November 2021 seized 50,676 BTC ($3.36 billion at the time) linked to the Silk Road
This was disclosed by prosecutor Damian Williams.
Recall that Silk Road was the first major darknet marketplace where illegal goods were traded for bitcoins. These ≈50,000 BTC were stolen from the site 10 years ago.
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❗️Binance is dumping FTT tokens (FTX exchanges). Alameda offered to buy back tokens at $22.
😅 After CZ announced the sale of FTT, rumors about FTX insolvency started and users started to withdraw assets from the exchange.
🤝 CEO of FTX reassured users, noting that there is money. He also urged CZ to cooperate.
😀 Binance is not at war with FTX, said the exchange's co-founder Yee He.
💎OpenSea unveiled a set of online royalty charging tools.
📂Buterin unveiled a new Ethereum roadmap.
⏳ Solana may become an EVM-compliant blockchain.
📝 The Central Bank published a report on DeFi.
🪙 U.S. authorities seized 50,676 BTC ($3.36 billion as of November 2021) linked to Silk Road
⚪️ Meta prepares to layoff thousands of employees this week.
Meta intends to cut thousands of employees in the second week of November, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
With over 87,000 employees at Meta, the layoffs could stand to be some of the largest employee reductions at a big tech firm.
Meta has uniquely struggled to make its metaverse-focused business model take off — after doubling down on its metaverse effort since October of 2021. Meta’s metaverse arm Reality Labs saw a loss of $3.7 billion in this year’s third quarter, with a year-to-date loss of $9.4 billion.
⚫️ Circle will bring Euro Coin $EUROC and a cross-chain transfer protocol to Solana in early 2023.
Читать полностью…📲Pre-production Solana phone to ship to developers in December.
Pre-production versions of the Solana phone will be shipped to developers from Dec. 15, as the phone gears up for introduction in early 2023.
Around 3,500 developer-focused kits have been manufactured and are boxed up, according to an update at Breakpoint, Lisbon. The last hurdle is the release software that’s going through final testing.
⚠️The phones will let developers in the Solana ecosystem test decentralized applications for the Solana dApp store. They will also let developers try out the Solana Mobile Stack and the Seed Vault, the way the phone stores private keys.
📝Vitalik Buterin published an update to the Ethereum roadmap
From what has been implemented: hash trees.
Plans: fully SNARK-enabled Ethereum, The Scourge (ensuring reliable and honest, reliably neutral inclusion of transactions, solving MEV issues), completion of one slot as a milestone of the second phase of The Merge, more explicit role of quantum protection as a necessary component of the "endgame" protocol
#Bitcoin miners in trouble
- Compute North
- Core Scientific
- Argo Blockchain
- Iris Energy
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🥇 Hyperbitcoinization is a few years away, Samson Mou said.
✨Bybit refused to ban Russians.
📈 Bitcoin rose above $21,000 amid the release of good US unemployment data.
🙃 Do Kwon manipulated the price of LUNA and also gathered to hold a conference with police officers from around the world.
❌ Twitter suspended development of a cryptocurrency wallet.
💸 Coinbase posted a loss of $545 million in the third quarter.
🔶 Binance is looking for new projects for Launchpad and Launchpool.
🌚 pNetwork developers created billions of GALA tokens and withdrew liquidity in BNB at PancakeSwap to prevent an attack.
🟣 Lithium Finance (LITH) has announced the launch of its Mainnet Beta on Polygon.
Lithium Finance will launch its Mainnet Beta on the Polygon blockchain in December. Users will get a chance to win a share from the reward pool by staking $MATIC and giving feedback.
Lithium Finance is the decentralized data oracle solution that uses collective intelligence in order to regularly price liquid assets which are difficult to evaluate.
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💠 The Fed raised the rate by 0.75%, Powell said he wants to keep raising it.
📱Instagram will make it possible to create and sell NFTs.
🔶 The head of Binance wants to buy banks and join Twitter's board of directors.
🤝 Binance has also partnered with Ledger.
🌴 Huobi is moving its headquarters to the Caribbean.
🌱 Cloud provider Hetzner shut down Solana nodes.
🧂 FTM is up 24% amid rumors of Andre Cronje's return.
📈 Interesting fact: China is a crypto whale
🐳 WalletConnect raised $12.5 million.
💰Fidelity will give retail investors the ability to trade cryptocurrencies.
👀 Do you want to know how much money one of the main manipulators of the crypto market has?
As of June 30, Alameda's assets were valued at $14.6 billion. Large balances in the following assets:
⏺FTT free tokens - $3.66 billion.
⏺FTT in collateral - $2.16 billion.
⏺Free SOL tokens - $292 million.
⏺Locked SOLs - $863 million.
⏺SOL pledged - $41 million.
There are also SRM, MAPS, OXY and FIDA tokens. The firm's liabilities are valued at $8 billion.
The data is Coindesk. They may not be accurate.
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💸 The hot wallet of Deribit, the largest bitcoin options exchange, was hacked for $28 million.
💵 Circle (USDC issuer) and Paxos (USDP and BUSD issuer) were licensed in Singapore.
💪 MicroStrategy did not sell bitcoins in the third quarter, the report shows.
⚠️ Three cryptocurrencies are making layoffs: Galaxy Digital (20% of employees), BitMEX (30%), and DCG (10%).
🚀 MASK token increased by 60% thanks to Binance - the exchange created a new index.
🚨 In Switzerland, you will have to prove your identity when transferring crypto assets over 1,000 francs ($1,005).
🦊 MetaMask began displaying the price of more than 5,000 NFT collections.
⛔️ Binance is not yet ready to ban Russians.
👀 The media learned the amount of assets of one of the largest market makers of the crypto market Alameda - $14.6 billion as of June 30.
📈 Stablecoin Celo Euro (CEUR) on the Gate exchange momentarily traded at $2000.
Celo Euro (CEUR) is a stabelcoin pegged to the euro at a ratio of 1 to 1.
❗️News from June 29:
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried predicted the collapse of a number of crypto exchanges
💬"There are some tier 3 exchanges that are already insolvent. But the public doesn't know that yet," he said.
No comment.
🇺🇸 Department of Justice seizes $3.36 billion Bitcoin in connection with the Silk Road fraud, the largest crypto seizure ever.
In November 2021, Law Enforcement Seized Over 50,676 Bitcoin Hidden in Devices in Defendant JAMES ZHONG’s Home; ZHONG Has Now Pled Guilty to Unlawfully Obtaining that Bitcoin From the Silk Road Dark Web in 2012
🤪Binance is not waging war with FTX, said the exchange's co-founder Yee He
The decision to sell FTT is purely due to a desire to reduce risk. It has nothing to do with a "war," she said.
Sentiment spoils your celebration of life with its hints: Today #Ethereum jumped to a 7-week high of $1,674, and several #altcoin rose to summer price levels amid Friday's strong market surge.
The crowd dictates prices, and the current overly euphoric sentiment may portend a cooling off.
🔵 Browser wallet Zerion is preparing to push MetaMask.
Cryptocurrency wallet Zerion has launched a browser extension that is currently in beta testing. The advantage of Zerion is that it allows users to see all their tokens from multiple blockchains in one place.
The web extension is currently in closed beta testing and is expected to be launched by the end of November.
⚠️According to a statement at Breakpoint in Lisbon, Portugal, the web extension supports multiple seed phrases and has been audited by three security companies.
🇨🇳 The Chinese government has become one of the largest bitcoin kits in the world
📊The head of Korean analytics company CryptoQuant Ki Young Ju drew the attention of the cryptocurrency community to the little-known fact that the Chinese government leads the ranking of the most influential bitcoin whales in the world. In doing so, its BTC reserves are almost 1.5 times larger than those of Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy.
💰Ki Yong Ju reported that Chinese authorities transferred to the national treasury 194,000 BTC seized as a result of the 2019 PlusToken fraud. By comparison, MicroStrategy owns 130,000 BTC. According to court documents, in 2020, Chinese police detained more than 100 suspects in the PlusToken cryptocurrency pyramid scheme and seized $4.2 billion worth of crypto assets from the organizers.
👴 The U.S. has allowed retirement money to be converted into cryptocurrency
ForUsAll, a leading provider of retirement services for small businesses, announced that 50 companies are working with the Alt401(k) system, which allows employees to invest retirement money in cryptocurrency. The Wall Street Journal reported the news.
ForUsAll Inc. said 50 of its 550 customers began allowing employees to invest a portion of their retirement savings in cryptocurrency, including bitcoin and ether about eight weeks ago.
⚠️According to ForUsAll CEO David Ramirez, about 300 of the 2,500 employees who are allowed to invest in cryptocurrency through the fund's pension plans are doing so. He also expects 100 more companies to add the option by the end of the year
📉 NFT trading volume falls for sixth month in a row
Collectible tokens were sold for $460 million in October. Compared to a record $4.7 billion worth of non-exchangeable tokens sold in January 2022, trading volume is down 90%. According to Yehudah Petscher, NFT strategist at CryptoSlav, the drop in volume is due to market uncertainty.
🔥At the same time, according to the analyst, the prolonged bearish trend on the crypto market may force the developers of various projects to create something new and develop the ecosystem of collection tokens, and look for them more realistic application than just speculation.
Will Weinraub, CEO and co-founder of OnChain Studios, said earlier that NFT projects need to think through and prove practical value for their successful development.
🔔Sentiment: #Litecoin is currently on a good run and has temporarily separated from the cryptocurrency pack.
We can see that the number of addresses with 1,000 or more $LTC is skyrocketing since mid-June, and the price of $LTC vs. $BTC is up +51% since June 12.
🆘Researchers: 97% of tokens on Uniswap are scam
A team of researchers analyzed transactions from 27,000 tokens traded on Uniswap and concluded that 97% of them are either complete scams, "ragpolls" (when developers dramatically devalue a token), or just dead tokens.
❗️Just a year ago, the return on cash assets in popular #DeFi pools was one of the main reasons DeFi was considered attractive.
Now loan demand and trading volumes have fallen, causing DeFi yields to plummet, while TradFi yields have become relatively attractive
😀 Changpeng Zhao: Binance is not ready to ban Russians yet
💬 "I don't have a definitive answer. It's not an easy situation, we are waiting for expert recommendations," CZ said when asked whether Binance will follow the example of LocalBitcoins, Crypto․com, Kraken and other cryptocurrency companies, which have already restricted Russians' access to their services.
💡 CZ added that exchange units licensed in Europe definitely cannot serve Russians, but as for organizations registered in jurisdictions outside the EU, the question is not so simple.
⚡️⚡️ Deribit hot wallet hacked, $28 million stolen
Withdrawals have been stopped. Losses will be reimbursed from the company's personal account.