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After four months in jail and social media discretion, CZ is free. What’s next for the former crypto titan who led Binance to the top?

Crypto platforms in Canada are having trouble preparing for new stablecoin regulations. Take your time, the Canadian Securities Administrators said.

Bitfarms and Riot Platforms settle months of corporate disputes with board review, while BlackRock moves for changes to Bitcoin ETF withdrawals. 

Many traders believe Changpeng Zhao’s release will send BNB price into the $700 to $1,000 range, but does BNB Chain activity support this view? 

Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is the wealthiest person to serve jail time in the US, with current net worth estimated more than $60 billion.

He served four months in federal prison for charges including alleged violations of United States Anti-Money Laundering rules.

CCData estimates stablecoins will lose approximately $625 million in interest income for each 50-basis point cut. Further cuts in 2024 could reduce annual revenue by as much as $1.5 billion.

Bitcoin’s break above $65,000 and solid buying in-the-spot BTC ETFs have traders convinced that the bull market is back in full swing.

In 2022, Mango Markets suffered a high-profile exploit perpetrated by Avraham Eisenberg that drained the platform of $100 million.

Pepe’s trading volumes tripled over the past week, triggering a strong double-digit rally in the frog-themed memecoin.

Solana’s market cap could reach 50% of Ether’s due to its superior transaction throughput, according to asset management giant VanEck.

Following the indictment of its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, Binance now says compliance is at the top of its agenda.

Cryptocurrency ETFs saw inflows exceeding $20 billion in 2024, according to Morningstar.

The French website offers NFTs for fantasy sports team competitions and as collectibles. 

Crypto analysts say a daily close above $65,000 would confirm “bullish momentum,” but a possible reversal still can’t be ruled out.

The ETFs add leverage to MicroStrategy’s already levered-up Bitcoin strategy, and investors can’t seem to get enough.

Inclusion could boost the industry. “Anyone that owns an S&P 500 Index fund will own Bitcoin once MSTR makes it into the index.” 

The growing social media and online gaming usage will require more decentralized and community-owned alternatives.

The rise came immediately after Bolivia’s central bank lifted a 42-month ban on cryptocurrency payments, allowing financial entities to conduct transactions with digital assets.

The decentralized finance app lost nearly $4 million thanks to an interaction between an old bug and a new input validation vulnerability.

BTC price activity gets market observers excited as Chinese stocks see their best week in 16 years.

Bitcoin is up 22% in the last three weeks as demand from U.S. investors gradually increased, pushing prices above pre-August crash levels. 

The launch of the Trump family’s World Liberty Financial crypto project during election season carries risks, possibly hurting both his campaign and the crypto industry’s image.

OpenAI’s potential transformation into a for-profit corporation is not impossible, but it will likely not be an easy process.

The upcoming regulatory framework could threaten a mass crypto exodus to the Middle East due to more favorable regulations.

The Bitget Wallet team said in a press release that the new integration opens up Telegram to the broader Web3 space.

Despite losing $2 million in a smart contract exploit, Bedrock offered the hacker a role to help secure its protocol and recover stolen funds.

Celestia tokens worth $1.1 billion will be unlocked on Oct. 31, while $300 million in Cheelee tokens will be released on Oct. 10. 

Bitcoin’s surge past $65,000 has ignited FOMO in the altcoin market, according to a crypto analyst.

Hong Kong regulators will align their crypto OTC derivatives reporting with ESMA’s standards, including the use of Digital Token Identifiers.