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The U.S. might introduce Ether futures ETFs soon, with experts predicting trading by next week.

Tecpetrol, an Argentine oil company, is converting surplus gas to energy for cryptocurrency mining to reduce gas waste and find new revenue.

MetaMask fixes opBNB fee estimation; users advised to double-check transaction rates.

The ongoing JPEX crypto scandal in Hong Kong sees major players remain at large, drawing international attention with mounting complaints.

Tether modifies service terms affecting Cake DeFi and other Singapore-based entities.

Mixin Network suffered a $200 million crypto loss due to third-party database vulnerabilities, investigations are ongoing.

Coinbase secures Anti-Money Laundering registration from the Bank of Spain, marking its expansion in Europe amidst changing perceptions on cryptocurrency.

Terra Classic community votes to stop USTC minting activities to stabilize its link to the U.S. dollar.

Tether reports a rise in stablecoin loans in 2023 despite plans to end them.

Grayscale forgoes rights to post-Merge Ethereum PoW tokens due to lack of liquidity and custodian support.

Hodlnaut declined a buyout bid from OPNX due to concerns over falling Flex token values and lack of tangible assets in the offer.

James Tromans from Google Cloud suggests prioritizing tangible business solutions via smart contracts over mere token speculation in the crypto sector.

PolkaWorld stops its functions due to Polkadot's treasury's denial of funds; concerns over OpenGov system are raised.

Grab collaborates with Circle, introducing Web3 services in Singapore, targeting blockchain adaptation and NFT voucher usage.

Two founders of 3AC face a nine-year ban by Singapore's bank for breaching securities regulations.

Paxos mistakenly overpays $500,000 for Bitcoin transfer, clears up rumors linking the error to PayPal.

Ripple's CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, critiques the U.S.'s stance on cryptocurrency businesses, suggesting better models exist in countries like Singapore and the U.K.

Coinbase adopts Lightning Network, promising faster, affordable Bitcoin transactions, exciting the cryptocurrency community.

Telegram's choice of TON for Web3 boosts Toncoin's worth; integration benefits both platforms.

Developers partner to launch DeFi liquidity markets on Base, automating link between liquidity pools and borrowing.

Animoca Brands nabs $20M, advancing Mocaverse, aiming to redefine Web3 gaming and digital entertainment.

LayerZero Labs faces legal action from FTX over a disputed $21 million, amid a backdrop of complex transactions and claims.

Google modifies its ad policy to allow specific NFT game ads, excluding any gambling-related content.

South Korean group Mirae Asset Securities announced its collaboration with Polygon Labs.

South Korean Neowiz collaborates with Avalanche's blockchain, aiming to expand in Web3 gaming amid Korea's booming esports interest.

Coinbase introduces a lending service for institutions, filling the gap left by Genesis and BlockFi's failures.

Vitalik Buterin calls out the centralization of nodes as a critical issue for Ethereum.

Matter Labs CEO Alex Gluchowski has proposed a judicial system within the Ethereum network, modeled after the U.S. court system, to resolve smart contract disputes and strengthen the network.

Recent court filings have unveiled a series of transactions benefiting FTX and Alameda Research executives in the year before FTX's bankruptcy.

Rune Christensen, MakerDAO's co-founder, proposes building the project's final upgrade, NewChain, on Solana’s architecture instead of Ethereum's.

Binance's move to exclude Banco de Venezuela from its P2P platform aligns the cryptocurrency exchange with global financial sanctions, following a similar recent delisting of Russian banks.

London-based Jacobi Asset Management debuts Europe's first Bitcoin ETF, uniquely designed to comply with EU's environmental and social governance rules.

Argo Blockchain cuts net losses by over 50% and lowers debt in the first half of 2023, despite facing challenging market conditions and a decline in revenue.

Robinhood and Jump Trading part ways amid a tense regulatory environment, ending a longstanding partnership essential to Robinhood's no-fee crypto trading platform.

Grayscale Bitcoin Trust saw record trading following a court order for SEC to reconsider its ETF conversion rejection, driving up both GBTC and BTC prices.

Tether partners with Bahamian bank Britannia to handle dollar transactions, signaling a change in its business partnerships amid regulatory scrutiny.

Twitter has obtained a Rhode Island license to venture into financial services, paving the way for both fiat and crypto payment options.

The successful token transfer experiment between Swift and Chainlink has the capability to streamline asset tokenization by providing a critical central point of connectivity, enhancing efficiency and transparency in …

Hong Kong's Financial Secretary backs blockchain and Web3, boosting funding for Cyberport hub and emphasizing the potential for digital growth.

Balancer, a decentralized financial system, faced a breach causing a loss of nearly $900,000, days after revealing a system flaw.