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​​BREAKING NEWS: Arthur Hayes, Benjamin Delo, Samuel Reed, and Gregory Dwyer of BitMEX have been indicted by US government for evading US anti-money laundering requirements. Tune in now for live coverage of the story!

⁠BitMex denies CFTC and DoJ allegations, says trading will continue Despite criminal charges from the DOJ and at least one arrest of its leadership, Bitmex promises to continue operating as usual.

⁠It looks like the SEC isn't done with trading app Abra just yet The SEC's investigation into the crypto trading firm, which paid fines of $300,000 in July, apparently continues.

⁠Shenzhen’s stock exchange is preparing to launch Blockchain-powered trades Chinese exchanges are becoming increasingly blockchain-friendly

⁠Cointelegraph Consulting: Whales accumulate Ethereum as sell pressure falls Is Ethereum’s recent accumulation an omen of prosperity? Miners and whales signal increased confidence in the coin’s long-term potential.

⁠Penn State set to host its own node for an enterprise blockchain Penn State snagged one of GoChain's node operator spots.

⁠Bittrex Global gets cleared to run crypto exchange from Bermuda Bermuda continues to welcome fresh wave of crypto exchanges on the island.

⁠The avaricious misanthropy of Brian Armstrong If the mission is to create economic freedom for Coinbase's CEO, he's taking all the right steps.

⁠US Treasury warns crypto firms not to reimburse unknown ransomware victims Malware payouts from insurance companies pose a threat to U.S. national security.

⁠CFTC charges BitMex with illegally operating derivatives exchange Not being incorporated in the U.S. did not help the popular platform.

⁠SushiSwap’s liquidity grab actually made Uniswap stronger — Data shows New data shows that one month after SushiSwap’s vampire mining attack Uniswap is the real beneficiary.

⁠IBM executive says blockchain becoming a useful ‘real business tool’ IBM Blockchain’s general manager explains the changing role of blockchain and how it will be applied to IBM’s hybrid cloud solution.

⁠Video game legend Atari seeks public token sale in November The token sale could take as little as 1 second, according to the Atari CEO.

​​Crypto payments firm with 4M users adds top blockchain experts to team A crypto payments network says thousands of people are downloading its software every week — meaning that its intuitive app now has 2.7 million act…

⁠Trading platform eToro launches Staking-as-a-service feature Users automatically receive rewards on some of their crypto positions.

⁠Researcher suggests miners are manipulating Ethereum blocks to exploit DeFi Miner Extractable Value is no longer just a theoretical concept.

⁠Bitcoin rises against USD after Mnuchin promises second stimulus check $1,200 checks for Americans will definitely feature in any deal, says Steven Mnuchin, as DXY weakness opens up opportunities for Bitcoin gains.

⁠Court finds blockchain firm guilty of license violation — but CEO vows to fight back A Dutch court ruled against Apollo for cloning over 75% of its code from blockchain developer Jelurida’s code but failing to adhere to…

⁠Australian dev aims to bring Cardano payments to Shopify stores Shopify stores could soon allow users to pay for products with Cardano tokens with a new app that removes any payment intermediaries.

⁠Diginex goes public on Nasdaq following special-purpose acquisition A blockchain-centered company has gone public on the stock market.

⁠Report: 76% crypto miners use renewables as part of their energy mix The use of renewable energy for cryptocurrency mining has seen considerable growth, according to a new report.

⁠Court rules Kik’s 2017 ICO violated U.S. securities laws A judge has ruled that the $100 million ICO conducted by the Canadian messaging platform Kik in 2017 violated federal securities laws.

⁠Australian government’s digital business plan includes $5M for blockchain Australia’s Prime Minister has announced the Federal Government’s biggest investment in blockchain to-date, with two pilots set to receive almost…

⁠Organic growth? Bitcoin SV activity up 761% ahead of BSV conference Bitcoin SV users appear to have got very excited ahead of the conference.

⁠Institutional crypto platform Wootrade raises $10M in investment round Institutional trading platform Wootrade has raised $10 million in a private fundraising round that will be used to expand its team and launch levera…

⁠SingularityNET set to ditch Ethereum for Cardano citing speed and cost issues This potential move will swap the native AGI token from ERC20 to Cardano

⁠Crypto prediction markets turn against Trump after first debate Emerging Ethereum-powered predictions platform Polymarket produced six-figure volume amid the first presidential debates.

⁠Twitter’s Jack Dorsey takes aim at Coinbase's apolitical stance Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has called out Coinbase for seeking to suppress political activism and suggesting employees who think differently should leave.