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TOKEN2049 has ended in Singapore. Here are three highlights from one of the most anticipated crypto conferences of the year. One of the largest industry conferences, TOKEN2049, was held from Sept. 18 to 19 in Singapore. It brought together leading…

Bank of New York Mellon, the largest U.S. custodian bank, scored an exemption from a controversial SEC rule that may enable Bitcoin custody. Institutional custody of Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies in the U.S. took a step forward as BNY Mellon…

Popcat, Mantra, and Mog Coin are among 42 cryptocurrencies to outperform Bitcoin in 2024, according to a Lookonchain analysis. Bitcoin (BTC) is the world’s largest and top digital asset, currently attracting the most institutional interest. However, according to an analysis…

Venture Capitalist Nic Carter updates his findings on Operation Choke Point 2.0 after Silvergate executive’s testimony that sheds light on how US financial regulators tried to crackdown on banks involved in the crypto industry, known as Operation Choke Point 2.0.…

A long-dormant wallet, inactive since 2009, moved 250 BTC on Sept. 20, offering a rare look into the activities of a whale from the earliest days of Satoshi-era mining on desktop computers. The transfer of “Satoshi era” Bitcoin (BTC) refer…

Decentralized trading platform Jupiter is acquiring blockchain explorer SolanaFM to expand its capabilities, leveraging the exchange’s infrastructure. Solana-based decentralized crypto exchange aggregator Jupiter has acquired Etherscan-backed blockchain explorer SolanaFM. In an X announcement on Sept. 20, the blockchain explorer said…

On Sept. 19, Terraform Labs, the company behind the Terra blockchain protocol, gained court approval to wind down its operations as part of its bankruptcy proceedings. During a pivotal hearing on Thursday, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Brendan Shannon approved the firm’s…

After users reported mysterious withdrawals, the Banana Gun team disabled its Telegram bot and confirmed that its code was not exploited. An update from the Banana Gun (BANANA) team stated that its back-end was uncompromised, despite reports of unauthorized transactions…

Sei, the layer-1 blockchain for high-frequency crypto trading, saw its native token’s price jump more than 23% in 24 hours as top altcoins rallied alongside Bitcoin. On Sept. 19, Sei (SEI) rose from lows of $0.26 to hit $0.35 across…

Virtual reality-focused project Decentraland’s X account was compromised earlier today to promote phishing links. According to PeckSheild alert, on Sept. 19 crypto scammers took over Decentraland’s X account to promote a fake aidrop for its native token MANA, which eventually…

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds in the U.S. logged net outflows of $52.83 million on Sept. 18, ending four consecutive days of net inflows that drew in over $500 million. According to data from SoSoValue, the outflows from these ETFs were…

Binance won’t consider complying with Nigeria’s digital asset regulations until its detained executive, Tigran Gambaryan, is released from custody. Speaking with Nairametrics, a Binance spokesperson laid out Gambaryan’s release as one of the two conditions that must be met before…

Bitcoin rallied past the $62,000 mark following the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision to slash borrowing rates, marking the first cut in four years. The U.S. Federal Reserve cut its benchmark federal funds rate by 50 basis points to 4.75%-5% on…

Ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting, markets weighed the expected rate cuts and how asset prices might react over the coming months. Of 114 economist opinions polled by Bloomberg, 104 experts predicted the Federal Reserve would cut funding rates by…

Real-world assets platform MANTRA has announced that the mainnet launch for its MANTRA Chain will go live in October 2024. MANTRA (OM), a layer-1 blockchain for RWA tokenization, said in a Sept. 18 announcement that the mainnet launch will offer…

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