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SEC Charges Bittrex and Ex-CEO for Operating Unregistered Exchange, Broker, and Clearing House
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington accusing crypto asset trading platform Bittrex, Inc. and its co-founder and former CEO William Shihara of operating an unregistered national securities exchange, broker-dealer and clearinghouse. The SEC also charged Bittrex, Inc.’s foreign affiliate, Bittrex Global GmbH, with failing to register as a national securities exchange while sharing trading order books with Bittrex.
Taiwanese singer Huang Licheng (Twitter account Machi Big Brother) said in a tweet on April 15 that he had withdrawn from the NFT field. However, its Twitter avatar is still a picture of the "boring ape" BAYC NFT.
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Over the past year, Druk Holdings & Investments, the government’s sovereign wealth fund owned and managed by the royal family of the Kingdom of Bhutan, has poured tens of millions of dollars into bitcoin, ethereum and other digital assets, according to court documents. Bankrupt cryptocurrency lender BlockFi and Celsius are customers, though it has never publicly disclosed either. The fund is reported to hold $2.9 billion in assets. (Forbes)
After the upgrade in Shanghai, the number of ETH withdrawals has exceeded 1 million
HALO held the Origins Citizen NFT public sale on the official website
CME Plans to Launch Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Contracts with New Expirations
HALO officially stated that the Origins Citizen NFT public sale was held on the official website at 20:00 yesterday. It is reported that 10% of the proceeds from this public sale will be used to repurchase HALO tokens and burn them, which is one of the HALO token deflation plans.
CME Plans to Launch Bitcoin and Ethereum Options Contracts with New Expirations
CME Group announced plans to expand its cryptocurrency options contract offerings in standard and micro bitcoin and ethereum contracts beginning May 22, pending regulatory review. (PRNewswire)
Grayscale Solana Trust Has Supported Trading in OTC Markets
Grayscale Investments announces that the Grayscale Solana Trust has been traded on the OTC Markets under the symbol GSOL. According to Grayscale, as of April 14, 2023, there are 304,427 GSOL shares in circulation, and all users who have obtained US securities investment qualifications can freely trade GSOL shares in the same way as other securities. (Globenewswire)
According to previous reports, Nansen disclosed data showing that Agility has attracted $276 million in liquidity pledges in just one week. In the past 24 hours alone there have been massive inflows, with $110 million flowing into Agility’s stETH and ETH staking pools. Among them, 125 addresses deposited a total of 68,100 stETH, and the head pledge users included czsamsun.eth, Blurr.eth and Oapital.
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Project News
Blur pays creators more in royalties than OpenSea at $12.6M in March
Blur outpaced OpenSea in royalties paid to creators in March, at $12.6 million, up from $11.2 million in February, according to The Block Pro data. In contrast, OpenSea's royalties fell from $17.3 million to $9.9 million.
The proposal to deploy Aave V3 to the zkSync Era mainnet has passed the temperature check vote
The Snapshot voting page shows that the temperature check vote of the Aave community on the proposal of "deploying Aave V3 to the zkSync Era mainnet" was passed with a support rate of 99.78%. This temperature check vote provides Aave governance with the opportunity to deploy Aave V3 on zkSync Era mainnet with limited deployment of initial assets: USDC and ETH. As a next step, the proposal will enter the ARFC stage for further discussion, risk parameter assessment network analysis and finalization. If the ARFC phase snapshot is successful, the proposal is submitted as an AIP for voting and on-chain governance approval.
KyberSwap: Potential vulnerabilities found on KyberSwap Elastic, no losses yet
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Web3 Fashion Startup Pillz Closes New Funding Round, Xsolla Participates
Web3 Fashion Startup Pillz Closes New Funding Round, Xsolla Participates
Galactic Holdings Closes $10M Pre-Series A Funding Led by BAI Capital
Galactic Holdings, the leading cryptocurrency company in Latin America, announced the successful closing of a $10 million Pre-Series A funding round. The round was led by BAI Capital, with participation from Animoca Brands, Y 2 Z Ventures, Longling Capital, Head & Shoulders, TKX Digital Group, Perseverance Capital, and Palm Drive Capital. This financing will further promote the development of Galactic Holdings in Latin America.
Galactic Holdings is currently the only large-scale comprehensive platform in Latin America that is compliant and owns the digital currency wallet TruBit, the exchange TruBit Pro, and the Mexican peso-anchored stablecoin MMXN.
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In response to a tweet from Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal yesterday, Warren Davidson, the Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee, said: "To correct a long list of abuses, I am introducing legislation to remove the Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Gary Gensler, and replace him with an executive director who reports to the board of directors (the body where the power resides). The former chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission is not eligible." It was previously reported that the chairman of the US SEC plans to deal with cryptocurrency DEX by updating the rules.
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Analyst: The U.S. government may sell 41,500 BTC in batches in May, August, October and December
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