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Investment news
- Problematic crypto lender Celsius network ((((CEL). publication “Continue to take significant steps” to protect and protect assets and seek options such as pursuing strategic transactions and restructuring debt.
- Simon Dixon, Founder of Online Investment Platform BnkToTheFuture, Said that Celsius I contacted him and told him he was considering the best way to help.they are Recruitment Leave it to them to decide the path the platform will take, and three suggestions for their community.
- Online securities eToro The special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC), which has agreed to make it public, plans to expire the merger without signing a contract. reportQuote a private person who is familiar with the problem.
- Investment company VanEck Submission A new application for Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF), Called VanEck Bitcoin TrustUnited States and Securities and Exchange Commission..
- DeFi protocol MoHash Raised US $ 6 million in seed funding to use DeFi as a tool to provide access to global capital and liquidity to debt issued by non-bank lenders.
Stablecoins news
- Stablecoin publisher Tether ((((USDT). publication Reduced the commercial paper portfolio by about 58%. The company currently holds US $ 8.4 billion of these holdings, of which US $ 5 billion will expire on July 31, with the goal of reducing that number to zero, the company said.
Legal news
- Cryptographic platform Blockchain.com And crypto derivative exchange DeliverCreditors Three Arrows Capital (3AC), cooperating with ongoing investigation of problematic crypto hedge funds, Around Bloomberg. According to a blockchain.com spokesperson, 3AC is intended to “scam the crypto industry” and the company “responsible to the fullest extent of the law”, so all 3AC’s global assets are immediate. I applied for liquidation.
- Yuan-Monero (XMR) Lead maintainer Ricardo “Fluffypony” Spagni Surrender To the United States on July 5 Marshall service Due to his transfer to South Africa, he faced a US $ 10,000 fraud charge against his former employer. Cape cookie.. South African officials will be at hand to “perform his arrest.”
- America Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Charged Cornelius Johannes Steynberg and its company Mirror Trading International (MTI) There are frauds and registration violations to create and execute a global foreign currency commodity pool worth over US $ 1.7 billion, which has only been accepted. Bitcoin (BTC) Buy participation
- America Ministry of Justice (DOJ) publication Criminal accusation against:
- Le Anh Tuan praised the plot of wire fraud and the plot of international money laundering through a rug-pull scheme that included the so-called “Baller Ape”. NFT..
- Emerson Pires, Flabio Goncalves and Joshua David Nicholas are plotting wire and securities fraud in connection with the global crypto-based Ponzi scheme. EmpiresX According to the statement, it generated about US $ 100 million from investors.
- Michael Alan Stollery, CEO and Founder Titanium blockchain infrastructure services (TBIS) is TBIS’s first cryptocurrency investment platform for securities fraud related to coin offerings, raising approximately US $ 21 million from US and foreign investors.
- David Saffron, owner of the crypto investment platform Circle SocietyHe said he used it to invite investors to join an unregistered commodity pool and fraudulently raised about US $ 12 million from investors.
Mining news
- New York State authorities refused to renew the required air permit Greenidge Generation Power plants, because the Bitcoin mining business was a threat to the state’s climate goals, Around Associated Press. The company added that it would continue its business under current permits while disagreeing with the decision.
Blockchain news
- The Ethereum (ETH) Core developer Release Gray Glacier Upgrade, Push Again Ice Age / Difficulty Bomb Approximately 100 days without implementing other changes.
- Decentralized application (dapp) shop DappRadar publication Native token RADAR cross-chain token staking mechanism. This allows users to claim staking rewards on any blockchain.
Exchange news
- Coinbase Rejected It reports that it sells to the United States a set of features used to track and identify crypto users. Immigration and tariff enforcement.. They are designed with Coinbase Tracer tools to support compliance, investigate financial crimes such as money laundering and terrorist financing, and source information from public sources, with Coinbase user data. I said I didn’t use it.
- CoinFLEX Said Discussing with investors Token sale Its recovery value USD token (rvUSD) and its commitment are increasing, but withdrawals will remain suspended until the token sale is fully committed.
Economic news
- Annual inflation in the euro area is expected to be 8.6% in June 2022, up from 8.1% in May. according to To a flash quote from Eurostat, European Union Statistics Bureau. More accurate numbers for the month will be released on July 19th.