Market
Technology
Telegram CEO confirms sharing criminals’ IP addresses with authorities since 2018
Telegram clarifies data-sharing policy amid rising legal requests.
Tokenization
Australian police seize $6.4 million in crypto after ‘deciphering’ wallet seed phrase
Blockchain security experts said real-time monitoring of crypto wallets could further prevent criminals from hiding their funds.
Crypto
Crypto now important to 49% of US voters across both parties
US voters are divided on who should regulate the emerging industry among the federal agencies.
Exchanges
Monero declines 5%, Kraken discontinues support in EEA amid regulatory demands
Following the news, Monero's XMR declined by more than 5% during the reporting period.
Crypto
Metaplanet’s Bitcoin strategy lifts stock by 443%, targets 1,000 BTC
Metaplanet purchased more than 100 BTC to bolster its holdings to over 500 BTC.
Hacks
Crypto losses from hacks, scams soar to $750 million in Q3 – CertiK
Ethereum and Bitcoin blockchain networks were increasingly targeted by malicious actors duing the period.
Stablecoins
BitGo to provide custodial services for Cardano-based USDA stablecoin
Cardano has struggled to get a share of the stablecoin market despite the network's importance to the industry.
Tokenization
EigenLayer’s native token debut sees high stakes activity from crypto whales
The digital asset has a fully diluted valuation of $6.5 billion, according to CoinMarketCap.
People
Vitalik Buterin defends Polymarket’s controversial Hezbollah prediction markets
Buterin warned against situations where market acts as a primary incentive for harmful actions.
Regulation
UAE regulatory approval bolsters Ripple’s quest to rival SWIFT in cross-border payments
Ripple's approval by Dubai Financial Services Authority enhances its global reach and bolsters its businesses.
Exchanges
Gemini to exit Canadian market by end of 2024 amid regulatory shifts
Canada's securities regulator recently extended the compliance period for crypto platforms to the end of the year.
Technology
Australian lender ANZ partners with Chainlink to explore RWA tokenization
ANZ Bank is exploring blockchain for tokenized assets in major global initiative.
