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Ex-OpenAI chief scientist raises $1B for startup with only 10 employees

Safe Superintelligence reportedly raised the funds at a valuation of $5 billion.

4 Sep 2024

Nigeria’s Crypto Thaw: Not What It Seems

The Nigerian government’s long-running hostility towards the crypto industry seems to be abating. Or is it? Noelle Acheson looks at how the recent licensing of two crypto exchanges in Nigeria may not represent the shift we’re hoping for.

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4 Sep 2024

Sen. Warren to debate John Deaton, criticizes ‘crypto billionaires’

The Massachusetts senator said she agreed to two debates in October, while John Deaton challenged her to five after his primary victory.

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4 Sep 2024

Siemens and Samsung ramp up Web3 moves with digital bonds and startup investments

Two major technology companies—Siemens and Samsung—have made significant strides in the crypto sector, each advancing their involvement in different ways. Siemens issues €300 million digital bond. German technology giant Siemens launched its second digital bond, valued at €300 million, on a public blockchain, according to a Sept. 4 statement. The bond, set to mature in […]
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4 Sep 2024

Low exchange stablecoin ratio hints at strong Bitcoin demand

The exchange stablecoin ratio measures the balance between stablecoins held on exchanges and Bitcoin. When this ratio drops sharply, it usually signals a reduction in the amount of stablecoins available on exchanges compared to Bitcoin reserves. It often reflects growing demand for Bitcoin, as traders either convert stablecoins into BTC or withdraw them from exchanges […]
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4 Sep 2024

Euler Finance bounces back from flash loan attack, introduces modular vaults

Euler Labs has released Euler v2, a development kit for deploying ERC-4626 vaults with customizable lending risk management features.

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4 Sep 2024

Uniswap Labs Settles CFTC Charges Over ‘Illegal’ Margin Products

Uniswap Labs will pay $175,000 to settle charges it offered illegal leveraged and margined commodities transactions, a CFTC press release said.

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4 Sep 2024

In Trump-Backed Crypto Project, Insiders Are Poised for Unusually Big Token Payouts

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4 Sep 2024

Switzerland’s Fourth-Biggest Bank ZKB Offers Retail Customers Bitcoin and Ether

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4 Sep 2024

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: MATIC Plunges 6.9%, Leading Index’s Decline

Index stumbles 2.1% with Polygon leading declines, while Uniswap and Litecoin remain in green.

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4 Sep 2024

Nigerian Court Postpones Decision on Gambaryan Bail Application

The next bail hearing has been scheduled for Oct. 9.

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4 Sep 2024

Bitcoin still 10% down post-halving amid record delay to all-time high

Bitcoin is simply too slow to preserve historical norms this time around, trader Peter Brandt concludes in a frank appraisal of BTC price performance.

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4 Sep 2024

Japans Financial Regulator Mulls Taxing Crypto as Financial Asset

A change in the regime could result in lower taxes for some crypto investors.

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4 Sep 2024

Crypto-Fan Deaton Gets Chance to Battle Elizabeth Warren for U.S. Senate

The hope of crypto enthusiasts weary of industry pushback from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) remains alive after the crypto sector's top candidate, lawyer John Deaton, won the Republican primary in Massachusetts and a chance to face Warren in the gen...

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4 Sep 2024

California passes bill to prohibit unauthorized AI replicas of the deceased

California’s Senate passed Assembly Bill 1836, prohibiting unauthorized AI-generated replicas of deceased personalities without prior consent to protect performers’ rights and likenesses.

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4 Sep 2024

Japan’s Sakana AI partners Nvidia for research, raises $100M

The Tokyo-based startup raised $100 million in a Series A funding round led by New Enterprise Associates, Khosla Ventures and Lux Capital, with participation from Nvidia.

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4 Sep 2024

Could centralization be the silent killer of AI and cloud innovation?

Explore the risks of centralization in cloud computing and AI and discover how decentralized models are changing the landscape for innovation and independence.

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4 Sep 2024

Help! My parents are addicted to Pi Network crypto tapper

With no monetary investment required, Pi Network users believe they have nothing to lose — but critics say otherwise.

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4 Sep 2024

Major Swiss bank ZKB launches Bitcoin and Ether trading

Zurich Cantonal Bank will take on the function of securely storing the private keys for its customers, according to exec Alexandra Scriba.

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4 Sep 2024

Trump’s crypto gambit in Bitcoin, NFTs and DeFi intensifies ahead of election

Trump and his family’s crypto ventures continue to expand as they aim to attract voters through supporting digital assets.

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4 Sep 2024

Brazil’s X ban: Are VPN users at risk for accessing the platform?

VPN providers agree that tracking individuals accessing X via VPNs in Brazil would be challenging but not impossible.

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4 Sep 2024

AI deepfake crypto scammers ramp up operations in Q2: Gen Digital

Gen Digital’s Siggi Stefnisson warned users that scammers are adept at using what is already on their target’s minds, including love, financial security and elections.

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4 Sep 2024

Binance Hires UK-Based Accounting Firm Grant Thornton to Advise on Audits

Binance has hired U.K.-based Grant Thornton to advise on accounting and tax matters, it announced Wednesday.

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4 Sep 2024

South Korea to inspect crypto exchanges for suspicious transactions

South Korea’s FSS is set to enforce stricter regulations on crypto exchanges, with possible legal repercussions for noncompliance.

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4 Sep 2024

Solana price falls 12% as Pump.fun sells $41M SOL tokens

Memecoin launches and a sluggish Bitcoin price could continue to put downward pressure on SOL, which could be the next major crypto to receive spot ETF approval in the United States.

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4 Sep 2024

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Drops to Lowest Since August as U.S. Stocks Slide

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 4, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

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4 Sep 2024

The Sandbox’s Largest Market for Creators Is Now India: Co-Founder Sebastien Borget

India is Metaverse platform The Sandbox's largest market for creators with users numbers doubling in less than a year, co-founder Sebastien Borget told CoinDesk in an interview.

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4 Sep 2024

Illiquid Bitcoin Is Now Record 74% of BTC’s Circulating Supply. That’s Bullish

According to ETC Group, the new high is a sign that the halving-induced supply shock is intensifying.

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4 Sep 2024

Solana-Focused 3-Unit Course Now on its 2nd Sem in UP Diliman

A Solana-focused program is set to equip students from the country’s top university with the skills and industry connections needed to thrive in the rapidly growing web3 space.

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4 Sep 2024

Mt. Gox Wouldn’t Have Happened With Modern Tools, Mark Karpeles Says

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4 Sep 2024