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Crypto
CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Bitcoin maximalist Poilievre becomes leader of Canada’s Conservative Party; USDT integrated with NEAR Protocol
Huobi exchange delists seven privacy tokens due to privacy concerns; a Korean man gets 4 years in prison for sexually assaulting minors in the metaverse and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.
Legal
Long awaited Hodlonaut vs Craig Wright trial starts
The legal dispute between Twitter influencer Hodlonaut and Australian computer scientist Craig Wright has been ongoing since 2019, and the trial finally started on Sept. 12. with Hodlonaut's statements.
Crypto
CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Bitcoin pumps to cross $21K; Ethereum Merge expected on Sept. 14
Binance decided not to apply LUNC 1.2% tax burn on spot and margin trades and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.
Bear Market
Liquidations reach $96M in half a day as Bitcoin breaks $21K
Short positions compensated for 77% of the $96 million that got liquidated in the last 12 hours.
Crypto
CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Coinbase bankrolls Tornado Cash users’ lawsuit; Terra Classic makes 1,900% comeback led by community
Ethereum might be subject to taxation if a hard fork occurs after the merge; Coinbase to finance the lawsuit against the U.S. Treasury Department over Tornado Cash sanctions and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.
Crypto
CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Coinbase wants to give MakerDAO $24M per year in yield; Ripple has ‘several pilots’ in works on CBDCs
Voyager receives bids from 22 parties interested in buying its assets, Algorand upgrades its network mainnet to increase its transaction capacity and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.
Price Watch
Ethereum Classic falls 13%; Cardano founder recommends Ergo for proof-of-work
Ethereum Classic fell by 13% since Sept. 6, while Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson suggests miners to turn to Ergo. On the other hand, Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin boosts ETC mining community.
Exchanges
Nexo Pro launches to offer industrial-level service to individual users
Crypto exchange company Nexo launched its new platform Nexo Pro, which will allow retail users to access institutional-grade aggregated liquidity and sophisticated tools.
Sports
Sports NFT market doubles to $2.6B in 2022
According to a recent study, sports NFT market has doubled from $1.3 billion to $2.6 billion in 2022, and it is expected to see $41.6 billion by 2032.
Regulation
Congress not looking to ban crypto as it has ‘too much money and power behind it’
U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman admits crypto has too much money behind it to be banned, even though he sees it as a threat to U.S. national security.
Legal
Digital casino Stake.com facing $400M lawsuit filed by former partner
Crypto casino Stake.com is being sued by its former partner Christopher Freeman who claims he was cut out of the platform.
Scams
Thodex founder arrested in Albania
Thodex founder Fatih Özer was arrested in Albania on Aug. 31 and is set to be deported back to Turkey.