Telegram CEO Pavel Durov was indicted on Wednesday, per Bloomberg. Durov was indicted on charges including organizing or enabling illicit transactions. Durov’s arrest over the weekend led to Telegram-linked Toncoin slipping nearly 20%. https://lnkd.in/dd4XKhJK
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Dinari is expanding its offering of tokenized equities to the Base chain. Unlike early synthetic equity tokens, Dinari’s approach emphasizes security and compliance. Blockchain will become synonymous with FinTech over time, Dinari co-founder says. https://lnkd.in/d8fx9MsE
Tokenized equities are gaining a new multichain base
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Grayscale’s managing director thinks that education is "the first catalyst" to spur ETH ETF inflows. John Hoffman says investors could be open to “reputation risk” if they don’t learn about the crypto asset class. US spot ETH ETFs notched their ninth straight day of net outflows Tuesday. https://lnkd.in/dtrAVzb6
To spur ETH ETF outflows, 'the first catalyst is education’
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TON isn’t the only blockchain to go offline for hours at a time. And maybe that’s okay. Crypto and blockchain inherit a lot from the big-tech centric Web2, including semi-regular downtime. Maybe permanent uptime isn’t a Web3 thing after all? Opinion by David Canellis of Blockworks https://lnkd.in/dsb8b2bF
The Offline Network: Maybe permanent uptime isn’t a Web3 thing after all
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OpenSea received a Wells notice from the SEC regarding NFTs being traded and sold on the platform. OpenSea's CEO pledges to defend creators. Devin Finzer said in a post on X that the company is “ready to stand up and fight.” https://lnkd.in/dC2zYXEY
SEC Wells notice targets NFTs on OpenSea
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Consolidation within the crypto ETP space might be indicative of a broader trend. Asset manager Bitwise has been active this month. It revealed deals one week apart to acquire ETP issuer ETC Group and the assets within the Osprey Bitcoin Trust. https://lnkd.in/e3nH9mYT
Latest crypto ETP acquisition deal points to broader trend
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Delphi Ventures will be at Permissionless. Tom Shaughnessy Jr will bring in-depth coverage about the intersection of AI x Crypto.
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Bitcoin ETFs saw $252 million of net inflows on Friday alone — the day of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s “dovish” speech in Jackson Hole. US investors poured half a billion dollars into spot bitcoin ETFs last week. https://lnkd.in/efzP_DAa
Bitcoin ETF inflows show ‘sensitivity to interest rate expectations’
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Friday that he was suspending his independent presidential bid and throwing his support behind Donald Trump, who is seeking a second term as US president. The announcement took place during a speech in Phoenix, Arizona. Kennedy’s team, ahead of the event, said the speech would address his “path forward.” https://lnkd.in/eZ_VxhN6
Crypto-friendly RFK Jr. suspends independent presidential bid
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday clearly signaled that the central bank will cut interest rates at its next policy-setting meeting in September. He did not indicate as to the size of the cut, but he assured markets that the Fed is committed to preventing additional weakening in the labor market. https://lnkd.in/esZ4nzgX