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Exchanges   -   Oct 25, 2022 BitMEX wants to start from scratch in Switzerland
The landscape of Swizerland. Source: baamboozle.com

The BitMEX cryptocurrency exchange plans to be revived in a new guise in Switzerland after being prosecuted in the United States.

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Web3   -   Oct 25, 2022 Google Partners with Coinbase to Let Cloud Customers Pay in Crypto in 2023
Coinbase partners with Google Cloud. Source: Coinbase

Google and Coinbase have teamed up to let some Google Cloud customers pay in crypto. In turn, Coinbase will use Google Cloud’s compute platform and fibre-optic network to process blockchain data and enhance the global reach of its crypto services.

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NFT   -   Oct 25, 2022 CNN Abandons its NFT Project, Causing Rug Pull Accusations
CNN Abandons its NFT Project, Causing Rug Pull Accusations

CNN has given up on Vault, the company's NFT marketplace, after just one year, prompting some community members to accuse the platform of orchestrating a “rug pull.”

Alex Harutunian
Ripple   -   Oct 23, 2022 Director of Engineering leaves Ripple
Nik Bougalis (far left) with Ripple team at Consensus 2017

Director of Engineering at Ripple, Nik Bougalis, is leaving the company after 10 years. Ripple’s new VP of Engineering is refreshing the technical leadership at the company and moving development to Toronto.

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Meta   -   Oct 23, 2022 Meta Unveiled a $1,500 Quest Pro Headset
Meta Unveiled a $1,500 Quest Pro Headset

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently announced the release of his company’s newest virtual reality headset, the Meta Quest Pro, that will cost $1,500 and start shipping on October 25.

Alex Harutunian
Lending   -   Oct 21, 2022 UPD: Wintermute Keeps Promises

Wintermute promised that everything would be fine with their clients' funds after hack. And, so far, they have kept their promises.

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Investigation   -   Oct 21, 2022 Chainalysis Reactor. Is the Anonymity of Cryptocurrencies Under Threat?
Chainalysis Reactor. Is the Anonymity of Cryptocurrencies Under Threat?

Chainalysis Reactor – the creation of Chainalysis – helps the governments to track cryptocurrency transactions and their owners. How can this affect the anonymity of cryptocurrencies?

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Exchanges   -   Oct 21, 2022 Binance Lost Money and Sacrificed Decentralization
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The cross-chain exploit of the BSC Token Hub bridge led to the creation of extra BNB. Binance asked the validators to shut down the BNB Smart Chain (BSC). After the BSC exploit, a hard-fork was performed.

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