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Klaytn launches gas fee rebate program for Web3 Gamers

Klaytn will offer up to $100,000 worth of KLAY tokens to cover gas fees for gamers and contract fees for developers monthly. The grant will be financed from the Klaytn Growth Fund.

4 years ago

People ADA +3.89%

Hoskinson anticipates flood of VC money coming for Cardano by 2024

The lack of "ponzinomics" has VCs presently looking elsewhere. However, as Cardano's dApp ecosystem takes off, Hokinson sees VCs money coming.

4 years ago

CBDCs

BIS concludes CBDC pilot with cross-border payments totalling $22M transacted

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) advisor announced the successful completion of a CBDC project involving multiple Asian central banks and a detailed report to follow this October.

4 years ago

Legal

CFTC serves Ooki DAO members lawsuit via governance discussion forum

The commission's paralegal Brittne Snyder revealed that the regulator served the decentralized organization by posting the legal notices to its online platforms on Sept. 22.

4 years ago

Macro BTC +2.95%

Parallels drawn between exodus of crypto CEOs and pre-Covid departures

Speculation is mounting on the reason behind the flurry of CEO departures, with some fearing an economic meltdown on the horizon.

4 years ago

Crime

Do Kwon, LFG deny cashing out 3313 BTC

South Korean authorities reportedly urged KuCoin and OKX to freeze 3313 BTC worth over $69 million transferred to their platform.

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Sept. 27: Bears pull crypto market down as XRP leads losses

The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the last 24 hours, published 08:00 UTC on weekdays.

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Binance takes aim at cyber financial crime; CEL tanks after Celsius’ Alex Mashinsky resigns

CEL drops by 7.5% after Celsius CEO announces resignation, the Ethereum Push Notification Service rebrands as Push Protocol, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago

Crime

Binance launches new program to help law enforcement fight cyber crime

The Global Law Enforcement Training Program will help authorities to detect and prosecute cyber criminals.

4 years ago

Regulation

Thailand’s SEC sues 5 for wash trading activities

Thailand's SEC has increased its regulatory oversight over the crypto space since the crypto market crash, focusing on protecting traders.

4 years ago

Regulation

California Gov. Newsom explains veto of NY-styled BitLicense crypto business bill

Despite overwhelming state assembly support for AB-2269, Governor Newsom vetoed the bill saying California must remain a competitive place for companies to invest and innovate.

4 years ago

Regulation

Japan to tighten laws to prevent money laundering via crypto by May 2023

The government is looking to amend three laws simultaneously, one of which would help track where and when criminals send crypto.

4 years ago

Adoption

Nexo acquires stake in Summit National Bank to expand US offering

The acquisition will enable Nexo to offer bank accounts, asset-backed loans, card programs, and escrow and custodial solutions to its users in the U.S.

4 years ago