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Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands, a developer of blockchain gaming technology, has reportedly cut its target for its metaverse fund by a further 20% to $800 million, Reuters reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.The blockchain gaming technology company reportedly scaled back on its billion-dollar goal due to volatility in the
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Soon after BTC-e stopped operations, its successor, WEX, appealed to the BTC-e users offering to resume trading from their accounts and also to get refunds for their lost funds. However, WEX shut down, too, a year later, the victim of internal conflict and in-fighting. WEX wallets were drained of millions
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Cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex has reportedly not received the latest payment under its buyout agreement with venture capital firm V Venture. The exchange has sent a letter to the firm warning that it will have to begin liquidating one of its units without that money.The $1.25 million payment was intended to
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Global securities marketplace Nasdaq Inc. is gearing up to launch its custody services for digital assets by the end of the second quarter of this year, according to Bloomberg.Nasdaq expects to launch crypto safekeeping services this year, joining a growing pool of traditional finance firms moving into the sector after
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The existing approach, accounting for crypto as so-called indefinite-lived intangible assets, only focuses on the assets dropping in value. According to the board’s proposal, it “does not reflect the underlying economics of those assets and does not provide decision-useful information.” Original Source
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Block said it is working with the SEC on how to “explore legal action against Hindenburg Research for the factually inaccurate and misleading report”. American multinational financial technology giant Block Inc (NYSE: SQ) is currently under intense pressure following a damning report from short seller, Hindenburg Research. According to the report,
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Hindenburg continued: "Our research indicates, however, that Block has wildly overstated its genuine user counts and has understated its customer acquisition costs. Former employees estimated that 40%-75% of accounts they reviewed were fake, involved in fraud, or were additional accounts tied to a single individual." Source
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Ziglu is also looking to raise around $2.46 million to enable it to continue operating until a sale is agreed Source
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Forensic research platform Hindenburg Research has teased another report amid the ongoing US banking crisis. Following its Adani report, US short-seller Hindenburg Research says it will release a new report on another target soon. The New York-based research firm did not specify the next release and provided no details about timing
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As a high-growth-oriented company, Tencent is charting a very ambitious path to grow its revenue over time. Chinese multinational tech giant Tencent Holdings Ltd (HKG: 0700) has released its fourth-quarter earnings report in which it showed a better-than-expected online ad revenue. According to the firm’s report, its overall revenue for the
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