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Alex Harutunian

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Exchanges   -   Oct 21, 2022 Binance Lost Money and Sacrificed Decentralization
binance

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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Update   -   Oct 21, 2022 UPD: StepN Denies Layoffs, but Is Still Going through a Transitional Period

In the related article we wrote that despite the downturn and the bear market, StepN has a lot in the pipeline, and may see a bright future when the bear market is over. However, some disturbing news about the company has spread in the media.

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Update   -   Oct 21, 2022 UPD: Damien Hirst Finally Burnt His Art for NFT Project

The wealthiest living artist in the UK, Damien Hirst, set fire to millions of dollars worth of his own artworks as part of his NFT project The Currency, which examines the value of digital art vs physical art.

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Economy   -   Oct 20, 2022 Liz Truss stands down as PM following a much criticized economic plan
Liz Truss announces her resignation

British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned after her questionable and already reversed economic plan sent the pound plunging and put her government into chaos.

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CBDC   -   Oct 20, 2022 SWIFT Experiments With CBDC. Model 2
SWIFT blueprint report on CBDC with legacy security token device

SWIFT completes another phase of its CBDC trials. The focus is on cross-border settlements between different CBDCs. The conclusion so far is that their existing systems can handle it.

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Litigation   -   Oct 18, 2022 Celsius. Is Withdrawal Blocked for Everyone? Traditional Judicial Practice Does Not Cope with Crypto
Celsius logo on the background of the courtroom.

Netizens points out that Alex Mashinsky withdraws funds from his wallets while Celsius users are unable to move their funds due to blocking. All this is happening during the trial, as a result of which personal data and transactions of Celsius users have become publicly available.

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SEGA   -   Oct 18, 2022 SEGA Partners with Double Jump. Tokyo to Create Three Kingdoms Blockchain Game
SEGA partners with double jump.tokyo and Oasys to create a new blockchain game

Recently, the game developer ’double jump.tokyo’, announced its partnership with SEGA and Oasys blockchain as part of plans to create a new blockchain game based on SEGA’s Japanese series – Sangokushi Taisen (Three Kingdoms).

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Update   -   Oct 18, 2022 UPD: OpenSea to Allow Users to Submit Bulk NFT Listings and Purchases

On October 5, OpenSea NFT marketplace announced on Twitter that it is now officially allowing users to list and purchase up to 30 digital collectible items in a single flow.

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