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Abu Dhabi Proposes Regulatory Framework for Fiat Referenced Tokens

Abu Dhabi is taking significant steps towards regulating fiat-referenced tokens (FRTs), a specific type of stablecoin. The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) introduced a proposed framework on August 20. It aimed at overseeing the issuance and operation of FRTs.  FRTs are digital assets

August 21, 2024 2 mins read

Crypto Whale Lost $55M Worth DAI To A Phishing Attack

A crypto whale has fallen victim to a phishing attack, losing a substantial 55.47 million DAI tokens ($55M) after negligently signing a fraudulent transaction. According to the on-chain data, the funds were stored in the vault of Maker, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol built on Ethereum.  However, the ownership of

August 21, 2024 1 min read

US NFA Fines Crypto Fund Ikigai Strategic For Mismanaging Loans

In the past few months, within crypto regulations, there have been numerous reports of  advancements and lawsuits. While leading cryptocurrency firms such as Coinbase and Ripple battled with the SEC, other institutions also encountered legal issues. Recently, Ikigai Strategic Partners, a cryptocurrency fund was found to have mismanaged Bitcoin loans

August 21, 2024 2 mins read

Binance Launchpool Announces Listing of DOGS Token

DOGS token, a Ton-based memecoin born within the Telegram community, is set to debut on the Binance platform. On 20th August 2024, an announcement from the Binance official website revealed the new cryptocurrency listing. It introduced DOGS token as their 57th project on the Binance Launchpool project. This development marks

August 21, 2024 2 mins read

Tether Mints $1B USDT on Tron, Hits $33B in Yearly Issuance

The total amount of USDT tokens minted in the last year by stablecoin issuer Tether has reached $33 billion. Thanks to the addition of 1 billion USDT tokens on the Tron network. According to blockchain data, Tether minted $1 billion worth of USDT to its treasury wallet on August 20th

August 20, 2024 2 mins read

Are Solana ETFs Facing an Uncertain Future with the SEC?

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has rejected Cboe BZX’s 19b-4 filings for two proposed spot Solana ETFs, according to the reports. This decision led to the removal of the filings from the Cboe website and prevented them from being submitted to the Federal Register, halting any progress toward

August 20, 2024 2 mins read

Ethereum L2 Base Launches ENS Basenames Via Dutch Auction

Coinbase-developed Ethereum L2, Base, transforms Ethereum interactions with its new feature, Basenames, launching today. Integrating with the Ethereum Names Service (ENS) infrastructure, Basenames emerged as a “onchain building block that enables anyone to establish their identity on Base.” The strategy for launching Basenames involves the Dutch auction mechanism for users

August 20, 2024 2 mins read

Malicious Chrome Extension Uncovered Targeting Solana Users

Solana users have been put on high alert following the discovery of a malicious Chrome extension named “Bull Checker.” This fraudulent extension, pretending to be a helpful tool for crypto traders, has been found to target Solana users. Specifically putting their digital assets at risk. Meow, the pseudonymous founder of

August 20, 2024 2 mins read

Democrat Donor Ron Conway Slams Major Crypto PACs on $12M Pledge

The world of cryptocurrency has found itself drawn into the political landscape over the past few months. Particularly, in the USA the upcoming elections have caused a spur of activity within the sector. Recently, in the last 24 hours, one of the leading donors in the industry Ron Conway announced

August 20, 2024 2 mins read

Dogecoin Rallies as Trump Proposes Cabinet Role for Elon Musk

The U.S. presidential campaign this year has turned into a dramatic spectacle, with significant implications for global markets. As President Biden steps down, Vice President Kamala Harris has stepped in, facing a formidable challenge from Donald Trump, who is running an aggressive campaign. Interestingly, cryptocurrency has emerged as a central

August 20, 2024 2 mins read