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The co-founcer of Indian crypto exchange CoinSwitch has accused rival exchange WazirX of transferring $75 million worth of user funds to global exchanges Bybit and KuCoin in the aftermath of a July 2024 cyberattack. Ashish Singhal made the allegation as CoinSwitch released a public dashboard tracking wallet activities based on WazirX’s recent wallet disclosure. Making sense of WazirX’s wallet disclosure for users Crypto exchange WazirX — which allegedly faced a cyberattack in July 2024 — has released over 240,000 wallet addresses as part of an affidavit they filed in the High Court of Singapore. These many wallet addresses can be……

Over the past four years, over 2.6 billion people have experienced a 45% loss of purchasing power. In Nigeria, currency depreciation has eroded the value of the Naira, impacting millions of Nigerians. Over 2.6B people have lost 45% of their purchasing power (on average) over the past 4 years.Imagine working 9-5 for years only to have your savings evaporate into thin air.Bitcoin fixes this. pic.twitter.com/ylooeoPXS6 — Lark Davis (@TheCryptoLark) October 20, 2024 Many Nigerians are now turning to Bitcoin as a financial investment to preserve their wealth and savings from inflation and the Naira’s decline. Fiat Currency Depreciation and Inflation…

The collaboration between SWIFT and R3 aims to integrate SWIFT’s gpi into R3’s Corda platform, leveraging XRP as an intermediary for liquidity. The inclusion of XRP in this proof of concept signals its potential role in mainstream financial systems. The blockchain and the crypto communities are closely watching the recent collaboration between the SWIFT payments network and R3, which could have key implications for Ripple’s native crypto XRP. Cryptocurrency enthusiast XRP Avengers has recently highlighted a proof of concept that involves SWIFT’s global payments innovation (gpi) along with R3’s distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform Corda, wherein XRP could play a…

Endless runner games are kind of hard to mess up at this point. Providing that your character is easy to control and the obstacles in their way never end, then they can offer up hours of entertainment—as exemplified by genre classics like Canabalt, Subway Surfers, and Jetpack Joyride. But with the formula essentially being perfected by many games over the years (including those above and others), standing out in a crowded market isn’t easy—and apart from some Bored Apes you might recognize, that’s where Dookey Dash: Unclogged comes up a bit short, though it provides simple fun. The sewer-exploring endless…

Robinhood Crypto has added support for Solana crypto transfers for users in the European Union, according to an announcement. The platform announced on Oct. 21 that its customers in the EU can now transfer Solana (SOL) and earn a 1% deposit bonus. Notably, SOL transfers on Robinhood Crypto come a few weeks after the company rolled out crypto transfers for customers in Europe. With the feature, customers can deposit and withdraw over 20 different cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and USDC (USDC). All deposits attract a 1% bonus, with this offer available until November 30, 2024. Read more: VanEck…

This weekend, Mark Cuban, billionaire and investor made a bold statement about Vice President Kamala Harris, saying he would campaign against her if she supports a tax on unrealized capital gains. These comments were made during an interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box, where the investor expressed his concerns about such policies under a Harris-led administration. .@mcuban said this weekend that @VP would not tax unrealized capital gains, and if she does, he would campaign against her. “I can pick out probably 10 things where you would say, yeah I’d campaign against her. So what do you like?” about Harris, asks…

Recent 30 million XRP whale transfer hints at strategic moves, potentially signaling major upcoming market activity. XRP whale activities are raising speculation, suggesting optimism among large investors and potential future price surges. The recent transfer of 30 million XRP, worth about $17.4 million, from popular exchange Bybit to an unknown wallet has created significant interest and speculation in the crypto space. Whale Alert, a service known for keeping track of significant crypto transactions, detected this sizable transfer, which has led many people to think about the potential consequences for XRP’s future. 🚨 30,000,000 #XRP (17,686,140 USD) transferred from #Bybit to…

Cryptocurrency industry members in Argentina expressed their opinions regarding a new draft that proposes restrictions on the operation of crypto institutions in the country. If the draft is approved, each institution will register with a minimum capital amount to operate on Argentine soil. Argentina Submits Draft for VASP Rules to Public Consultation Argentina is innovating its cryptocurrency framework to better protect crypto users. The Argentine securities regulator (CNV) recently announced a public consultation of a draft to regulate the operations of virtual asset service providers (VASPs) in the country, imposing new compliance requirements for these institutions. General Resolution 1,025, if…

Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) licensed crypto exchange Zondacrypto, marking the 7th regulatory license for the company. With over 1.3 million active users, the company welcomed the regulatory step as a part of its efforts to offer a secure digital asset trading platform. Speaking about the approval, CEO Przemyslaw Kral, said on LinkedIn: “Happy to announce that Zondacrypto has secured its 7th license, this time from the CySEC. This milestone further solidifies our mission to provide a safe, transparent, and fully compliant trading environment for our 1.3 million active users.” “As we prepare for the upcoming MiCA regulations in…

MADRID/NEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Spain’s Santander (SAN.MC, opens new tab launched its digital bank in the United States on Monday, which will help it to fund over $30 billion of auto lending assets and broaden its retail business in the country, U.S. CEO Tim Wennes told Reuters. The euro zone’s third-biggest lender by market value is one of the few European banks with a retail presence in the U.S. market following the exit of rivals BBVA (BBVA.MC, opens new tab and BNP Paribas (BNPP.PA, opens new tab. Santander has over $45 billion in retail deposits at its 409-strong…