Author: Crypto Flexs

Disclosure: This article does not constitute investment advice. The content and materials presented on this page are for educational purposes only. Crypto markets stabilize as Toncoin soars after Binance listing, Shiba Inu falls. DTX Exchange pre-sale is gaining attention. Several tokens have moved to the forefront as the crypto market finally decides to end its roller coaster ride. While Shiba Inu (SHIB) continues to bleed and face declines, TON Coin (TON) has benefited from a dramatic surge in value since being listed on Binance. Meanwhile, the DTX exchange is gearing up for what could be the largest presale of the…

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Wang Long Chai 16 Aug 2024 15:31 Bitfinex introduces a new brand hub, providing up-to-date logos and branding guidelines for media and public use. Bitfinex has launched a new brand hub designed to provide the latest version of its logo and branding guidelines. This initiative aims to ensure that users maintain a consistent and professional appearance when referring to Bitfinex in news, announcements, or other content. Centralized access to logos Brand Hub provides a dedicated space where users can find the latest Bitfinex logo files in a variety of formats. According to Bitfinex, this…

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Australia’s financial markets regulator ASIC said on Sunday it had taken down more than 600 cryptocurrency scams last year as part of a wider effort to crack down on online investment fraud targeting billions of dollars in Australian deposits.The Australian Securities and Investments Commission said it helped combat 5,530 fake investment platform scams, 1,065 phishing scam hyperlinks, and 615 cryptocurrency investment scams.These scams are estimated to have resulted in a total loss of $1.3 billion last year, spread via fake news articles and deepfake videos of local celebrities.“ASIC urges all consumers to be cautious of social media hyperlinks promoting online…

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Circle, the issuer of the USD Coin (USDC) stablecoin, recently published a white paper titled “Risk-Based Capital for Stable Value Tokens,” proposing a new risk-based capital management model for stablecoins and other digital cash tokens.The authors of the paper argue that stablecoins require appropriate capital reserve requirements that go beyond the capital standards currently established under the Basel banking regulatory framework to mitigate the risks inherent in stablecoins, other fiat-backed tokens, and their issuers.According to the authors, these inherent risks include, but are not limited to, the lack of token price due to market trading, the prevalence of secondary markets,…

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Ted Hisokawa 16 Aug 2024 15:49 LangChain has revamped the unified documentation with a standardized format and improved API references to speed up information retrieval. A big part of the LangChain ecosystem is its extensive collection of integrations. LangChain offers over 1,000 integrations for LLMs, vector stores, tools, document loaders, and more. According to the LangChain blog, today the LangChain team announced a major overhaul of their integrations in both Python and JavaScript, making them more useful and accessible to the community. Standardized content for all integrated pages Over the past year and a…

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We are excited to announce that Alex Mehrdad has been appointed as the new General Manager of our Canada business to lead the next phase of operational growth across Canada. This news follows a significant year of growth for our Canada business under Mark Greenberg, and as a result, Mark has been promoted to lead an entirely new segment of Kraken’s global business. Last year, Greenberg successfully doubled the size of the Canadian business while going through the Pre-Registration Arrangement (PRU) process. He worked constructively with regulators to ensure Canadians had access to innovative cryptocurrency products and services while advocating…

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The National Crime Agency (NCA) has released a report stating that the UK is involved in up to $5.1 billion worth of illegal cryptocurrency transactions each year. This startling statistic highlights the wide reach of international criminal networks that exploit digital currencies for money laundering and other illicit activities. Mechanism of Money Laundering The NCA report shows how global criminal organizations are using sophisticated strategies to liquidate illicit funds through cryptocurrencies. This practice links UK-based criminal proceeds to a wide range of cybercrime, affecting victims around the world. The rise of cryptocurrencies has made it increasingly possible to launder traditional…

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James Ding 16 Aug 2024 16:23 Ethereum developers join ACDE Call #194 to discuss Pectra upgrade, EIP 7732, and reducing technical debt before the merge. On August 15, 2024, Ethereum protocol developers gathered virtually for All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) Call #194, chaired by Ethereum Foundation (EF) researcher Alex Stokes. The ACDE meeting, which takes place every two weeks, focuses on coordinating changes to Ethereum’s execution layer (EL).Pectra Upgrade and DevnetsThe call began with an update on the testing progress for the Pectra upgrade. The readiness of the EOF code change to be included…

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According to a recent lawsuit, Florida resident Maria Baca believed she beat the market when she invested about $4.6 million worth of cryptocurrency through the Yobit Pro app between February and July 2023. When the app showed a balance of about $7 million, Baca tried to withdraw her funds but was told she needed to deposit an additional $500,000 for “taxes.” Baca made the deposit, but when the app asked for an additional $2 million, she began to realize something was wrong. When Baca refused to pay the additional ransom, she received “… WhatsApp messages from unidentified cybercriminals threatening to…

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