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Shanghai unveils action plan to accelerate blockchain development

Shanghai has unveiled a comprehensive action plan designed to accelerate blockchain’s technical development within the city by 2025. This initiative is part of Shanghai’s broader push to advance web3 technologies and aligns with China’s ongoing support for domestic blockchain solutions, despite the crypto ban implemented last year. According to a Sep.

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Linear Finance faces security breach, takes swift action to rectify

Hong Kong-based defi protocol Linear Finance reported a security breach that drained its Linear USD token’s liquidity on PancakeSwap and Ascendex platforms. Hong Kong‘s burgeoning defi ecosystem faced a significant setback this week as Linear Finance, one of its leading protocols, came under an unexpected attack. In an incident that jolted the

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Two more top executives depart Binance.US amid layoffs, SEC action: Report

Two more top executives are leaving Binance.US, one day after the departure of CEO Brian Shroder and the layoff of a third of its staff, The Wall Street Journal reported. Binance.US is the United States offshoot of the international cryptocurrency exchange. Head of legal Krishna Juvvadi and chief risk officer

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Coinbase CEO champions DeFi, calls for court action to set legal precedent

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has expressed his endorsement of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. In a recent social media post, Armstrong urged the DeFi protocols to consider legal proceedings in court to set a precedent, as the legal system has consistently demonstrated its dedication to upholding the rule of law. The

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Mila Kunis-Backed Stoner Cats Faces SEC Enforcement Action for “Unregistered” NFT Offerings

According to the SEC, Stoner Cats NFT holders were incentivized to trade the NFTs, receiving a 2.5% royalty for each secondary-market transaction involving the collectibles. That encouraged individuals to buy and sell the NFTs in at least 10,000 secondary transactions worth more than $20 million, according to regulators. In addition,

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Genesis sues parent company DCG, other affiliate for $600M loans, then stays action

Bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Genesis Global Capital (GGC) filed two suits on Sept. 6 seeking the repayment of overdue loans from affiliated companies. The loans are worth over $600 million in total. GGC filed the complaints against Digital Currency Group (DCG) and DCG International Investments (DCIG) in the Southern District of New

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