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British Columbia Boosts RCMP's Hate Crimes Unit Funding by $734,000

Hate aimed at religion, sexual orientation and race or ethnicity has jumped in British Columbia, setting off a funding increase for the RCMP's hate crimes unit. Public Safety Minister Garry Begg announced an additional $734,000 for the RCMP's anti-hate crime unit in the province as police-reported hate crimes rose by an average of 23 per cent from 2022 to 2023. Chief Supt. Elija Rain in charge of the provincial RCMP major crime section says the additional funding marks a "significant expansion" to combat hate-related crimes, which he says are often "fuelled by conflict and unrest in other parts of the...

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SEC going down swinging, resumes fights with Binance, Ripple

Homepage > News > Business > SEC going down swinging, resumes fights with Binance, Ripple America’s securities regulator shows no sign of backing off its fights with law-flouting ‘crypto’ operators despite uncertainty over how November’s election plays out. On October 16, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a proposed amended complaint in its longstanding legal fight with the parent companies of the Binance digital asset exchange, its U.S. offshoot Binance.US, and Binance founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao. (For simplicity’s sake, we’ll refer to the defendants as ‘Binance’ going forward.) The SEC filed its suit over a year ago, charging the...

Is It Time We Ditched “Cryptocurrencies” for “Digital Assets”?

By Mark Hunter 1 month agoTue Oct 22 2024 08:41:32 Reading Time: 2 minutes The term “cryptocurrencies” has been around since the birth of Bitcoin, but it has since created misconceptions about their purpose Digital assets have diversified beyond currency use, encompassing NFTs, stablecoins, and more The evolving regulatory landscape has prompted a shift towards broader, more accurate terminology Ever since Satoshi Nakamoto and Martti Malmi agreed that the term “cryptocurrency” best described Bitcoin in 2009, the term has been used for all tokens produced in the sector. However, in recent years, the term “cryptocurrency” has created confusion and limited...

Cryptocurrency Transactions’ Volumes Spike Nearly 25% in Brazil

The volume of cryptocurrency transactions in Brazil has yet again registered record numbers. According to figures offered by the Brazilian IRS equivalent, volumes grew 24.2% compared to last year, reaching over $43.5 billion between January and September 2024. Stablecoin volumes were significant, with Tether’s USDT leading the charge. The leading stablecoin registered volumes of $27.4 billion, accounting for 62% of all the volumes traded during the same period. Most of these numbers were reported by cryptocurrency exchanges to the organization, while international brokers and individuals also reported a minority of these operations.

Memecoin Trading Volume Hits $16 Billion, Sparks Liquidity Crisis in NFT Market

Memecoins are gaining significantly, with trading volumes rising fivefold to US$16 billion, drawing retail interest. In contrast, the NFT market faces a liquidity crisis, with daily volumes collapsing to around US$300k and only 4,000 active users. The preference for memecoins, seen as fairer than VC-backed tokens, is impacting other asset categories like NFTs. Despite this, new developments like Yuga Labs’ ApeChain could potentially rejuvenate interest in the NFT sector. Memecoins are continuing to have a bit of a moment, with some of the biggest gainers coming from that genre. And while Bitcoin and Co are slowly making their way up,...

Bitcoin Nears All-Time High as Investors Withdraw $2.73 Billion From Exchanges

Bitcoin price has surged close to $68,260 in recent days, with bullish momentum bringing it tantalizingly close to the key psychological level of $70,000. This upward price action has sparked renewed interest in the cryptocurrency, as it breached a crucial resistance level at $68,248. However, the next move hinges on Bitcoin (BTC) investors, who are displaying bullish signs yet are known to quickly shift sentiment. The path to $70,000 now lies in their hands, with both upside potential and downside risks ahead. Bitcoin Investors Are Bullish Over the weekend, the supply of Bitcoin on exchanges saw a sharp decline, reflecting...

South African Bank Blocks Crypto Payments, Faces Industry Backlash

South African bank Capitec has blocked electronic funds transfers and real-time payments to cryptocurrency exchanges as a security measure. While Capitec acknowledges growing interest in cryptocurrencies, the bank maintains that the measure is necessary to protect clients from fraud. Some industry players view this move as an attempt to restrict crypto trading. Crypto Payments Blocked as Anti-Fraud Measure Capitec, a South African bank, has reportedly blocked electronic funds transfer (EFT) and immediate real-time clearing payments to cryptocurrency exchanges as part of its anti-fraud measures. According to a report, the new measure targets payments made via smartphones and Capitec’s business web...

SEC Amends Binance Lawsuit, Alleging Wash Trading and More

By Mark Hunter 1 month agoMon Oct 21 2024 07:09:16 Reading Time: 2 minutes The SEC has filed an amended complaint against Binance, adding allegations of wash trading Other new claims involve the misrepresentation of investor protections on Binance.US, particularly surveillance systems that were promised but never implemented The updated filing includes more details on the extent of CEO Changpeng Zhao’s control over U.S. operations, emphasizing efforts to evade U.S. regulatory oversight The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last week amended its complaint against Binance , adding additional charges involving wash trading and investor misrepresentation. The amended complaint alleges that...

Rock and Roll Legend Elvis Presley Immortalized as NFT

By Philip Maina 2 months agoSun Oct 20 2024 09:40:55 Reading Time: 2 minutes Rock and roll legend Elvis Presley has resurfaced on the Bitcoin blockchain Presley has been turned into a Bitcoin NFT Dubbed “Elvis Side $Btc,” the NFT collection has 1,935 collectibles Elvis Presley, a rock and roll singer between 1953 and 1977, has found a new life on the Bitcoin blockchain as an NFT . The collection was created by Royalty, an intellectual property platform, and OrdinalsBot, a platform that helps entities inscribe data on the Bitcoin blockchain. Known as the “Elvis Side $Btc” collection, it has...

How tourism can boost Nigeria-Ghana relations, cultural exchanges – Nsiah

Tourism offers a powerful historical experience that can connect Nigerian and Ghanaian tourists visiting each other’s countries to, among others, the broader West African narrative of colonisation and exploitation and ultimately strengthen people-to-people relations between both countries, Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA)’s deputy Chief Executive Officer, Ben Anane Nsiah tells MARTIN-LUTHER C. KING in this interview in Accra. Given the cultural similarities between both countries as well as their shared love for music, food, and the arts, he says this year’s December in GH ceremonies, a treasure trove of over 70 fun activities scheduled to take place in Ghana late-November to...

What You Actually Get When You Buy An NFT

NFT ownership offers unique opportunities in digital asset ownership but comes with significant ... [+] risks and limitations. NurPhoto via Getty Images NFT purchases raise questions about what buyers actually acquire. This article examines the realities of NFT ownership, including rights, digital asset components and blockchain implications. I'll address misconceptions, explore factors affecting NFT value, and discuss potential benefits and risks. Our goal is to provide a clear understanding of NFTs, helping readers make informed decisions in this digital asset market. Why People Buy NFTs NFT buyers chase digital uniqueness and verifiable ownership. Investors seek profit from reselling rare tokens,...

BlackRock Wants Exchanges Using BUIDL as Derivatives Collateral

BlackRock is reportedly reaching out feelers to some of the world’s largest crypto exchanges for a potentially lucrative business deal. It wants them to allow BUIDL as collateral for derivatives trades, directly competing with Tether. As of yet, few of the involved parties have gone on the record with specific details. BlackRock’s Collateral Strategy BlackRock aims to integrate its BUIDL tokenized fund into crypto derivatives trading as collateral, according to a Bloomberg report. The BUIDL fund, officially called the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity fund, has seen significant success this year, boosting real-world asset (RWA) tokens. BlackRock, alongside its brokerage...

The Rise of NFTs: How to Profit from Digital Art and Collectibles

The rise of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) has not only transformed the digital art world but also created profitable opportunities in various sectors, including bitcoin casinos and the broader crypto-gambling space. As more people turn to digital assets, NFTs have gained traction in industries like Crypto casino NZ , where blockchain technology is revolutionizing gaming and online transactions in crypto gambing. Just like BTC is a popular cryptocurrency in Crypto casinos , NFTs are becoming a valuable commodity for collectors and investors alike. The use of blockchain in this context ensures transparency and security, similar to how online casinos, especially casinos...

Telegram NFT Activity Surges 400% as Hamster Kombat Prepares Expansion

NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) are trying to get back the hype and catch the attention of Web3 enthusiasts. Recent reports show that Telegram has become a surprising new hub for activity involving these digital collectibles. Non-fungible tokens create blockchain-based digital certificates for one’s digital collectibles, including games, music, and art, giving the artwork a unique identity. NFT Integration Advances Telegram Gaming Ecosystem Helika’s “Q3 ‘24 Telegram Games Report” provided extensive insights into how NFT interactions are advancing on the messaging app. In July, the daily number of unique wallets transferring NFTs on Telegram was below 200,000 but had skyrocketed to over...

EthOS launches hardware device for Ethereum on-chain dApp interactions

DBS Bank has launched “Token Services” to enhance blockchain solutions for clients. Key offerings of the ‘DBS Token Services’ include Treasury Tokens, Conditional Payments, and Programmable Rewards. The services optimize liquidity management and streamline operational workflows. DBS Bank, Singapore’s largest financial institution by assets, has launched a new suite of products called “DBS Token Services,” aimed at enhancing blockchain-based banking solutions for institutional clients. This innovative initiative integrates tokenization and smart contract-enabled capabilities with the bank’s existing services, marking a significant step towards modernizing financial transactions in the digital age. The DBS Token Services The newly introduced DBS Token Services...

Coinbase Spoofer Jailed for Five Years

By Mark Hunter 2 months agoFri Oct 18 2024 09:26:57 Reading Time: 2 minutes An Indian national has been sentenced to prison for orchestrating a $20 million fraud scheme involving fake cryptocurrency platforms. The scheme targeted victims by creating websites that mimicked legitimate cryptocurrency exchanges, luring them into transferring funds. Chirag Tomar has received a five-year prison sentence for his crimes An Indian national has been sentenced to prison for his role in a $20 million scheme involving fake cryptocurrency investment platforms. Chirag Tomar deceived hundreds of victims by creating websites that closely resembled legitimate cryptocurrency exchanges and, along with...

SEC retargets Ripple’s XRP sales on exchanges, distributions of XRP to employees in Form C filing

The Commission does not dispute the $125 million fine imposed on Ripple Labs. Key Takeaways The SEC's appeal does not contest XRP's classification as a non-security but challenges other aspects of the ruling. The appellate court will conduct a de novo review of the SEC's claims against Ripple's XRP transactions. The SEC is appealing the July 2023 ruling that determined Ripple’s XRP sales on digital asset platforms, executives’ sales, and other distributions of XRP did not constitute investment contracts, according to a Civil Appeal Pre-argument statement (Form C) shared by attorney James Filan. “Whether the district court erroneously granted partial...

8 Best Cryptocurrency & Bitcoin Cloud Mining Platforms for 2024 – Full Analysis

You are here: Home / News / 8 Best Cryptocurrency & Bitcoin Cloud Mining Platforms for 2024 – Full Analysis Cloud mining has become an appealing option for anyone wishing to access Bitcoin mining without the inconveniences of buying and operating physical hardware as the scene of cryptocurrencies evolves. Many sites stand out in 2024 for their dependability, simplicity of use, and strong functionality. Here we will review the top Bitcoin cloud mining sites of the year, stressing their benefits to enable you to decide with knowledge. SUP Miner (9.6 Rating) Binance (9.4 Rating) OKX (9.2 Rating) BitFuFu (9.0 Rating)...

$TURBO Price Drops 11% After Team-Linked Wallet Deposits 810M Tokens To Exchanges

The price of $TURBO experienced a sharp 11% drop in the past three hours following the deposit of 810 million tokens (valued at $9.97 million) to Binance and OKX. This large transfer was made by a wallet linked to the TurboToadToken team, raising suspicions of another major sell-off. This activity follows a familiar pattern for this wallet, which has been observed receiving $TURBO from the project’s developer and token vesting contract. These tokens are typically unloaded onto exchanges at market peaks, which often leads to price declines shortly after. Recent price movements in $TURBO have been dramatic. On September 29,...

RIL sets October 28 as record date for 1:1 bonus share

Synopsis Reliance Industries received shareholders' approval for 1:1 bonus share and increased authorized share capital. The total percentage of votes cast in favor of the bonus issue resolution was 99.92% with just 0.07% votes against it. ETMarkets.com Oil-to-retail conglomerate Reliance Industries (RIL) has fixed Monday, October 28, 2024 as the record date for determining shareholders eligible for the issue of 1:1 bonus shares, for which it got approval from shareholders. The company in a filing to the stock exchanges also said that it has received shareholders' approval for increasing its authorised share capital. The total percentage of votes cast in...

Nansen Report: DePIN and NodeFi Most Active DeFi Verticals

By Philip Maina 2 months agoWed Oct 16 2024 10:51:12 Reading Time: 2 minutes Nansen believes that DePIN and NodeFi are the most active DeFi verticals Nansen released a report showing that the DeFi world is also shifting to AI Other DeFi verticals with notable growth potential include RWAs, NFTs, and gaming Blockchain analytics platform Nansen has released a report showing that NodeFi and DePIN projects are the most active DeFi verticals. Compiled in partnership with MetaStreet, a DeFi platform, the report also reveals that the DeFi world is reducing its focus on ERC-20 tokens. According to Nansen, DeFi, as...

Cryptocurrency CFD Trading: A modern approach to digital asset investment

contributor Share this article In recent years, the world of finance has been shaken up by the rise of cryptocurrencies. These digital assets have captured the imagination of investors worldwide, promising high returns and a decentralized approach to finance. However, directly investing in cryptocurrencies can be daunting for many, given the technical complexities and security concerns. This is where cryptocurrency CFD trading comes into play, offering a more accessible way to speculate on the price movements of digital assets. What is CFD Trading? CFD stands for Contract for Difference. It’s a financial instrument that allows traders to speculate on the...

Mint Blockchain Secures $1.35 Million Grant From Optimism Governance

Mint Blockchain, an Ethereum layer two (L2) network focused on non-fungible token (NFT) advancements, has been awarded 750,000 OP tokens ($1.35 million) in the 28th cycle of Optimism Governance grants. This funding aims to accelerate innovation within the NFT space and onboard new users to the platform. Optimism Awards Mint Blockchain $1.35 Million to Support NFT Advancements According to the governance update, the grant will support Mint Blockchain’s ongoing mission to expand its NFT ecosystem. The project, known for its integration with the Superchain, aims to position itself as a key player in the NFT industry. The funding is expected...

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