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⁠The total market cap of public crypto stocks has quadrupled since January The combined capitalization of publicly-traded crypto stocks surged from roughly $25 billion in January to around $100B today.

⁠VeChain Thor mainnet reaches 10 million blocks milestone with no downtime Supply chain management platform hits blockchain milestone as major consensus upgrade nears.

⁠Australia, Singapore, Malaysia and South Africa launch joint CBDC pilot The joint initiative will prototype shared DLT platforms enabling institutions to settle cross-border transactions using central bank-issued digita…

⁠SEC boss tells EU Parliament crypto and fintech could be as disruptive ‘as the internet’ SEC chairman Gary Gensler promoted cooperation between Europe and The United States in seeking to regulate decentralized financial…

⁠Eastern European victims sent $815M to Ponzis and scams in the past year Scams make up the largest share of funds sent from Eastern Europe to illicit addresses.

⁠Dogecoin Foundation demands copycat memecoin ‘Dogecoin 2.0’ change its name Fresh-faced memecoin, Dogecoin 2.0, has ruffled the feathers of the Dogecoin Foundation with its name.

⁠Bitconnect promoter pleads guilty over Ponzi scheme, as platform faces new SEC charges Former BitConnect promoter Glenn Arcaro has pled guilty to his role in the saga, but the whereabouts of the firm’s founder Satish Ku…

⁠Mayoral candidate pledges to make NYC 'most cryptocurrency-friendly city in the nation' Some mayors of cities large and small in the U.S. have been pushing for the adoption of cryptocurrencies or otherwise taking a posi…

⁠Bitcoin bulls target $50K as Friday’s $655M BTC options expiry approaches $655 million in BTC options expire on Sept. 3, and data suggests bulls may be motivated to break the $50,000 resistance prior to the expiry.

⁠El Salvador police arrested and released Bitcoin detractor without a warrant The National Civil Police later released a statement saying Mario Gómez’s detainment was related to an investigation for financial fraud.

⁠Expanding ecosystem and LedgerX acquisition send FTX Token (FTT) to a new ATH FTT price soared to a new all-time high after FTX exchange added LedgerX to its ever-expanding list of acquisitions and partnerships.

⁠BlockFi board of directors replaces 'Crypto Dad' after four months “I’m looking forward to continuing to advise this impressive group of leaders, as they work to bridge the worlds of traditional finance and blockchain t…

⁠Internet Computer to release 10,000 free NFTs in debut drop Dfinity's clown-based collectables are seemingly inspired by musical duo Insane Clown Posse, and the early NFT project, Cryptopunks.

⁠Price analysis 9/1: BTC, ETH, ADA, BNB, XRP, DOGE, SOL, DOT, UNI, LUNA Bitcoin price continues to press higher within its range and altcoins broke out after ETH rose above a key resistance level.

⁠UK-based banking firm Standard Chartered joins Global Digital Finance patron board The bank joins Coinbase, Huobi, SIX Digital Exchange, 100x Group, and other industry leaders to advocate for the adoption of digital ass…

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⁠Not Legal Advice... America: The world’s most creative junkie What the United States needs is tens of billions of dollars, and the state is going to take it from the American crypto community.

⁠Survey finds Europeans want home countries to regulate crypto, not EU A recent poll regarding European cryptocurrency policy saw the participation of 31,000 respondents across 12 member states of the European Union.

⁠China mining shock may not be over yet, experts suggest Despite Bitcoin’s perceived hash rate recovery, analysts noted that the recent 150 EH/s reading was based on a short 24-hour window.

⁠Is Ethereum's rally signaling the next bull market phase for Bitcoin above $50K? Ethereum showing strength while Bitcoin is consolidating in a range beneath $50,000.

⁠Decentralized search engine becomes default option on European Android devices Presearch is backed by a community of node operators who process user search requests and earn rewards through the Ethereum-based PRE token.

⁠Pantera-backed Braintrust launches token on Ethereum mainnet Since inception, the project has raised a cumulative $31 million from investors, which include some of blockchain’s biggest venture funds.

⁠Twitter reportedly working on Bitcoin tipping feature Bitcoin tipping via the Lightning Network may be in the cards for the next Twitter app update.

⁠Evrynet's $7M raise highlights institutional appetite for DeFi The market for decentralized finance continues to expand rapidly. With over $155 billion in total value locked, DeFi is becoming more attractive for institu…

⁠Belarus president Lukashenko calls on state to mine cryptocurrency Belarus has lots of abandoned industrial sites that could be used to generate revenue through cryptocurrency mining, the Belarusian president said.

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⁠Ethereum price breaks $3,500 and hits 3-month highs against Bitcoin The second-largest cryptocurrency reaches its best levels against Bitcoin and the dollar in more than three months.

⁠Crypto is too big to exist outside of public policies, warns SEC chair SEC boss Gary Gensler believes crypto assets need to act within a public policy framework to survive over the long term.

⁠China’s new blockchain infrastructure to digitize securities and futures Chinese regulators held a meeting in Beijing to promote blockchain development, as first mentioned in China's 14th five-year plan.

⁠Survey finds 77% of Russian investors prefer Bitcoin to gold and forex Russian investors now look at digital financial assets as an investment tool rather than just a “hype product,” AFD head Evgeny Masharov said.