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⁠Major Victim of Cryptopia Hack Prepares to Sue Liquidator Grant Thornton The tale of hacked exchange Cryptopia’s extended liquidation is poised to see new legal action from a major creditor and token issuer.

⁠Bitcoin Price Holds Key Support and Is on the Verge of Testing $10,000 Bitcoin price finally made a move — to the upside — as the door is now open to test the crucial $10,000 BTC price level.

⁠New PwC and CV VC Report Highlights Blockchain in the Art World Swiss blockchain investment firm CV VC and PwC released a report covering top global firms focused on implementing blockchain in art.

⁠Key Metrics Show Institutional Demand for Bitcoin Is Surging Rapidly Grayscale’s $1.4-billion inflow in the first half of 2020, along with two other key factors, shows institutional demand is surging rapidly.

⁠Copper Becomes Latest Crypto Firm to Use Signature Bank's Signet The integration of Signature Bank’s Signet will allow Copper’s customers to instantly pay and settle transactions in U.S. dollars and other fiat currencie…

⁠Robinhood Postpones UK Launch 'Indefinitely,' Freezes Global Expansion Plans The popular stock and crypto trading app has put its global expansion plans on hold.

⁠Over 6,000 Participants Help Republic Note Rocket Past $8 Million Target The crowdfunding model in crypto is far from dead, as Republic illustrates with a compliant profit-sharing token that distributes the proceeds fro…

⁠Bitcoin Surges to $9.3K for First Time in a Week — Is it a Fakeout? The price of Bitcoin surpassed $9,300 for the first time since July 13 but traders are still cautiously optimistic about the trend of BTC.

⁠Wirecard Exec Reportedly Used Bitcoin to Move Funds to Russia Russian media reported that Marsalek is hiding in Russia with funds that he was able to transfer there with Bitcoin.

⁠Bank of Jamaica Invites Tech Companies to Test Digital Currency Solutions Jamaica’s central bank has invited technology solution providers to develop and test a potential CBDC.

⁠Polkadot Officially in Mainnet as Governance Removes Admin Rights Polkadot is now officially in mainnet mode as the last centralizing shackle has been thrown off by the network.

⁠Philippines Launches Blockchain App to Distribute Government Bonds The Philippines has launched a blockchain-enabled mobile application for the distribution of government-issued bonds.

⁠UK Treasury Wants to Bring Crypto Ads Under Direct Gov’t Oversight British consumers need stronger rules to protect them from deceptive crypto ads, says U.K. minister.

⁠Experts Concerned Over Twitter’s Ability to Tweet on Behalf of Users A worse scenario than the recent attack against Twitter could happen if the social media network doesn’t strengthen its internal security procedures,…

⁠Japanese Financial Watchdog Appoints New Commissioner Ryozo Himino, the International Financial Deputy Counselor at Japan’s financial watchdog, will take over as the agency’s new commissioner.

⁠CoolBitX Partnering with Elliptic to Address FATF’s Travel Rule CoolBitX and Elliptic have joined forces to offer firms solutions to the FATF’s AML/CFT ‘travel rule,’ scheduled for review in June 2021

⁠Tether CTO: ‘USDT Will Continue to Exist Alongside CBDCs’ According to Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino, USDT will still be a major player as world governments announce regulatory paths to CBDCs

⁠Grayscale Receives FINRA Approval for BCH and LTC to Trade Publicly Crypto traders will be able to publicly trade shares of BCH and LTC following regulatory approval of Grayscale’s investment trusts

⁠Adam Back Denies Having a Beer With Satoshi Nakamoto An early Bitcoin adopter contends that Adam Back had a beer with Satoshi Nakamoto in London, while Back categorically denies it.

⁠DeFi Token Rally Pushes Aave (LEND), (SNX) Market Cap Above Maker (MKR) Aave (LEND) and Synthetix Network (SNX) surpassed Maker’s market cap as the DeFi sector continues lure investors

⁠$10.9 Billion Bitcoin Stash Proves Satoshi Is Still the Biggest Whale Recent analysis suggests Satoshi mined $10.9 billion worth of Bitcoin but can they ever be spent?

⁠As US Banks Running Out of Coins Bitcoin Keeps On Chugging Along US banks running out of coins while Bitcoin has plenty of spare change

⁠Global Banks Reportedly Limit Service in Hong Kong for Political Reasons Banks like Credit Suisse and HSBC are reportedly scrutinizing Hong Kong clients for political reasons over China-backed national security law

⁠China Adds a New City to Their Fintech Pilot Initiative China’s central bank adds a new city to its fintech innovation supervision pilot.

⁠Don’t Fall for These Fake Chinese CBDC Scams Scammers promise high yields for people who allocate their money in a fake CBDC-related investment scheme.

⁠EToro Experienced A Dip in Growth For Every Crypto But Tezos in Q2 eToro users eased up on every cryptocurrency in Q2 2020 with the exception of Tezos, according to the brokerage firm’s latest report.

⁠Price Analysis 7/20: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, ADA, LTC, BNB, LINK, CRO Most major altcoins have witnessed profit booking as traders become cautious about the future of Bitcoin’s price.

⁠Ethereum Challenges Hackers to Attack Proposed 2.0 Networks The Ethereum Foundation launched two Eth 2.0 attack networks for hackers to break in exchange for a bug bounty.

What's the difference between a strategic short and FUD? As a recent report on Chainlink illustrated, we may be entering a period of crypto's evolution in which activist investors have a bigger say in the sector. Remembe…

⁠DeFi Vs. Legacy Finance: Solving Old Issues Brings New Complexities Will DeFi take over centralized finance?: A deep dive into the benefits, advantages, dangers and constraints of both systems.