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Binance has taken another significant step towards regulatory compliance and security by joining the secure Global Travel Rule (GTR) Alliance. This move aligns Binance with an international community of virtual-asset service providers (VASPs) dedicated to adhering to key international AML regulations. Specifically, it complies with the Financial Action Task Force’s Recommendation number 16, also referred to as the Travel Rule. Advancing compliance and security with the Global Travel Rule alliance. Bridging crypto with traditional regulations is challenging but crucial.We’re committed to providing a secure, seamless environment for FATF Travel Rule adherence.Read on ⤵️https://t.co/5uDs8sFOhb — Binance (@binance) July 13, 2024 Binance…

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Introduction Bitcoin will revolutionize politics, not replace it. Even if hyperbitcoinization were to become a reality with Bitcoin at the center of the monetary system that emerges from the ruins of the current fiat system, the state would remain the dominus of international relations. It would rise from the ruins of its predecessors, like a phoenix from its ashes. As Max Weber wrote over a hundred years ago in his famous essay “Economy and Society,” the state will continue to utilize legal coercion and violence as its specific and distinctive means of action. This is due to its essence of…

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Members of the Terra Luna Classic community have spoken out against proposal 12105. The community has decided to switch the burn tax distribution from rewards to an oracle pool. An initiative to raise the burn tax to 1.5 percent was shot down by the Terra Luna Classic community. Regular suggestions to change the burn tax, particularly to raise its amount, have been met with community members’ dissatisfaction. Members of the Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) community have spoken out against proposal 12105, titled “Increase burn tax,” calling it illogical and an example of “lazy effort.” As a result, the proposal has…

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Today, enjoy the On the Margin newsletter on Blockworks.co. Tomorrow, get the news delivered directly to your inbox. Subscribe to the On the Margin newsletter. Welcome to the On the Margin Newsletter, brought to you by Ben Strack and Casey Wagner. Here’s what you’ll find in today’s edition: The Senate questioned four Biden nominees up for agency roles. Crypto got a mention, albeit a small one. Crypto stock performance was mixed this week. We unpack why. We made it to the end of another busy week. Read on for our recap. Senate seems poised to push Biden nominations through Fortunately…

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Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by 24-hour trading volume, shares a cryptic message that got members of the Shiba Inu community anticipating Shibarium support. The image, captioned “pawsitively prepped for the next chapter!” featured a dog staring at two oranges placed on a traveling luggage. The Binance tweet triggered speculations among Shiba Inu community members, who attempted to decode its meaning. Possible Shibarium Support According to some SHIB enthusiasts, the cryptic message suggests that Binance could be planning to support Shiba Inu’s Layer-2 scaling solution, Shibarium. Binance potentially supports Shibarium and would enable users to deposit and withdraw assets…

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Based on the formation in the daily chart, Bitcoin is at a critical point, price-wise. As the battle between bulls and bears progresses, it is clear that sellers have the upper hand for now despite the recent price stability. BTC Prices At A Crucial Price Level: Will Bulls Take Over? As BTC bulls attempt to reverse losses posted last week, one analyst, citing technical candlestick formation and the reaction at the 200-day moving average, thinks how prices react for now will be consequential in the coming days. In a post on X, the analyst noted that the coin dipped and…

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MANTRA Chain is a Layer 1 blockchain within the MATRA OMniverse ecosystem. Leveraging the Cosmos SDK, it creates a secure and transparent marketplace for encrypting, investing, and trading real-world assets. It’s a secure Blockchain Layer 1 using BFT protocol tech like Tendermint, meeting all regulatory requirements for Web3 app development without legal hurdles. Table Of Contents What is MANTRA? Main Feature of MANTRA MANTRA OMniverse Tokenomics and Use Case Team and Investors Roadmap Conclusion FAQs What is MANTRA? MANTRA Review: What is MANTRA? MANTRA Chain is the Layer 1 blockchain of MANTRA OMniverse. The tokenization of both digital and real-world…

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Several federal agencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), convened at a Fraud Disruption Conference to combat crypto scams, particularly the “pig butchering” fraud that siphons billions from Americans annually. The meeting brought together over 300 officials from 15 federal agencies to strategize against this pervasive scam, focusing on prevention tactics, technological disruption, and collaborative enforcement efforts. CFTC and DOJ Hold Inaugural Conference to Tackle ‘Pig Butchering’ Crypto Fraud The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) held their inaugural Fraud Disruption…

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eToro, a trading and investment platform, has announced its new collaboration with SDA Bocconi. This partnership aims to strengthen eToro’s position in the Italian and European fintech ecosystem. The announcement was made today (Monday). eToro has joined the European FS (Financial Services) Tech Hub in Milan. This project is promoted by I.C.E. SDA Bocconi and involves various partners from the financial services sector, including industry associations. As a member of the Hub, eToro will work with I.C.E. SDA Bocconi to create an event focused on the evolution of financial markets and the role of fintech. Massimo Citoni, Regional Manager for…

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It’s not the country of Germany that’s been selling millions of dollars worth of bitcoin, but a small German state called Saxony. The state confiscated almost 50,000 BTC in January and has been selling its holdings as per standard practice for assets seized during criminal investigations, an expert said. For days, news outlets worldwide have reported on Germany’s sale of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of bitcoin (BTC) and the ensuing distress in markets and major sell-offs in crypto prices. First, it’s not Germany itself that is selling the cryptocurrency. It is a small state in the eastern part…

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