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⁠Singapore: Code of Practice Offers Practical Guidance for Crypto License Applications Singapore’s crypto industry association is providing resources for local firms as they navigate new regulatory requirements.

⁠Top Indian Central Banker Says Cryptos Have a Future But Fears Monopoly A former chief economist of the IMF said neither private digital currencies nor central bank digital currencies should hold a monopoly.

⁠Cross Chain Is Here: NEO, ONT, Cosmos and NEAR Launch Interoperability Protocols Developers could soon build dapps to run on multiple blockchains without compromise thanks to new cross-chain protocols.

⁠Yield Racing: F1 Delta Time Players Can Now Stake Their NFTs Players of the crypto-powered F1 Delta Time game can now stake their NFTs to generate rewards in the form’s Animoca Brands’ REVV token.

⁠Ransomware Negotiations Revealed: Flattery and Empathy Works New details reveal the unusual strategies employed by ransomware negotiators in a recent attack on the University of California.

⁠Monero Cryptojacking Malware Targets Higher Education Guardicore Labs explains that FritzFrog uses a brute-force attack on millions of addresses to gain access to servers.

⁠Amuary Sechet: ‘Upgrade or Bitcoin Cash Is Destined for Irrelevance’ A Bitcoin Cash upgrade that would mandate all newly minted blocks donate 8% to development is threatening to drive a hard fork in November.

⁠‘You Don't Have to Win to Become President’: Candidate Brock Pierce 'You don't have to win to become president,' crypto venture capitalist Brock Pierce said in an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph.

⁠Korean Tourist Hotspot Mandates Use of COVID-19 Blockchain App South Korean tourist island tries to stay open and safe with blockchain technology.

⁠Middle Eastern Restaurant Chain Converts Entire Reserves to BTC The Middle Eastern restaurant, with three locations across Ontario, announced it would be switching its cash reserves to crypto.

⁠Did Jack Daniels Thwart a Ransomware Attack or Not? Jack Daniels says it successfully fended off the attack, but the REvil ransomware gang has put stolen data up for auction on the darknet.

⁠IOTA’s Chrysalis Upgrade Turbocharges Network Speeds 50x IOTA’s network upgrade Chrysalis is now live, bringing an exponential increase in speed.

⁠Price Analysis 8/19: BTC, ETH, XRP, LINK, BCH, LTC, BSV, ADA, BNB, EOS Bitcoin and the altcoins continue to correct but lower levels are likely to attract buyers as the bullish macro trend has not changed.

⁠BitFlyer USA Lands in Hawaii After Regulatory Collaboration BitFlyer USA has almost all the U.S. covered now.

⁠John McAfee Has Left His Own Privacy Asset Project Some might say he's given up the $Ghost.

⁠Tim Draper: "Kamala Harris Can Learn Crypto" Whether she will or not is another matter.

⁠Bitcoin ‘Black Thursday’ Repeat Unlikely as Exchanges Have Less BTC On-chain data suggests Bitcoin price will not see a Black Thursday repeat as the amount of BTC held at exchanges has dropped to a 2020 low.

⁠Russia Pilots Federal Voting on Waves Blockchain Russia pilots national blockchain e-voting

⁠A Japanese Court Just Ordered the Nation’s First Cryptocurrency Seizure A Tokyo court sets a precedent in the Japanese crypto industry.

⁠3 Reasons For $11.6K Bitcoin Price Drop and Why It Wasn’t a Surprise Bitcoin price rejected at $12,486 but multiple metrics suggest the correction is nothing more than a healthy pullback.

⁠Crypto Travel Company Adds VeChain Token as a Payment Method Crypto adoption appears to be unstoppable in the tourism sector.

⁠What Role Will Crypto Play During ‘The Great Reset?’ The global economic transformation now faces the main question: What to choose — centralization or decentralization?

⁠Bitcoin Price $12K Breakout Fails — Here’s How Low BTC Can Now Drop The price of Bitcoin has failed to turn $12,000 into a new support level, which may result in more downside for BTC in the near term.

⁠Crypto Traders Discuss Whether Bitcoin Price Can Dip Below $10K Again The price of Bitcoin may be entering an uncertain phase, as on-chain data says BTC traders have established $10,000 as a strong support level.

⁠Only ‘Something Unexpected’ Can Stop Bitcoin Price Bull Run — Bloomberg Bitcoin’s “appreciation” will continue unless a freak occurrence interrupts it, says Bloomberg Intelligence.

⁠KuCoin Warns of Impersonator Website Offering Incentives to Deposit Crypto Impersonation scams continue to permeate the cryptocurrency space.

⁠Algorand’s Newest Upgrade Turns the Project’s Eyes Towards DeFi Will features like private key “rekeying” make Algorand a DeFi leader?

⁠XRP Isn’t Competing With Stablecoins and CBDCs, Says Ripple Exec XRP contributes to the development of CBDCs and stablecoins, says key exec.

⁠Huobi Meets ‘Loud and Clear’ Demand for Crypto Savings Accounts Huobi makes a pitch to those who ”want to earn a good profit worry-free.”

⁠AirBit Club Ponzi Operators Charged With Fraud and Money Laundering Proceeds were spent on luxury cars, jewellery and real estate, rather than cryptocurrency mining and trading, shock.