San Francisco-based cross-border payments company Ripple announced on Friday that it had begun testing its USD-backed stablecoin on its native blockchain, XRP Ledger, and the second largest crypto network, Ethereum (ETH). Ripple revealed earlier this year that it would launch its own stablecoin as it forays into the $160 billion...

XRP Set For $160 Billion Market Shake-up As Ripple Kicks Off Testing Of Its Much-Hyped Stablecoin

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly subpoenaed at least three crypto venture capital firms in 2024. Citing a source familiar with the matter who wished to remain anonymous, DL News reports that three crypto VC firms received identical subpoenas from the SEC requesting any contract of token deals with investors.

SEC Subpoenas Crypto Venture Capital Firms in Potential Enforcement Actions Against Digital Asset Industry: Report

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XRP's price could soar once it resolves its biggest near-term challenges.

The Ultimate Cryptocurrency to Buy With $1,000

As negative market sentiment continues to weigh heavily on Bitcoin, popular crypto analyst and enthusiast Stockmoney Lizards voiced his insights on this pessimistic view, providing key objectives to look out for in these turbulent times. These propositions aim to recuperate investors’ resiliency and focus despite growing uncertainty due to market instability and unfavorable trends.

Navigating The Bitcoin Bear: Analyst Outlines Most Objective Rules For BTC

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission said the sandbox is now open for applications for participants including crypto exchanges, brokers, custodians and fund managers. The sandbox intends to test crypto services in a “real-life context,” the regulator said. Thailand’s securities watchdog has launched a sandbox for cryptocurrency businesses...

Thailand launches crypto regulatory sandbox to ‘facilitate experiments’

Popular on-chain analyst Willy Woo is predicting that Bitcoin (BTC) will ultimately hit a massive value for one key reason. Woo tells his 1.1 million followers on the social media platform X that Bitcoin could capture 3% of the total wealth assets and soar more than 975% from the current value.

Bitcoin To Explode by at Least 975% To Reach Ultimate Price, Says Analyst Willy Woo – Here’s the Timeline

As the crypto market faces turbulence, a surprising trend unfolds quietly. Major investors, known as whales, are taking advantage of the chaos. They are amassing specific altcoins, betting on future gains. Curious about which digital currencies are poised for a potential surge? This article uncovers the altcoins getting substantial whale attention.

Amid Market Panic, Crypto Whales Are Buying – Find Out Which Altcoins They’re Accumulating

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Shiba Inu (SHIB) to Add Another Zero to Its Price

North Carolina State

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Roxboro, NC

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According to Travel alot, Roxboro, North Carolina, holds the unfortunate title of the most miserable city in the state. Several factors contribute to this designation, including high poverty rates, low median household income, and high crime rates.

North Carolina City Named The 'Most Miserable' In The State

Ripple described the limited launch of its much-hyped stablecoin product as a "significant milestone" San Francisco-based enterprise crypto company Ripple has launched its much-hyped stablecoin in private beta, according to a Friday announcement. The Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin will be available for beta testing on both XRPL and Ethereum. During...

Ripple Starts Testing New Stablecoin

Savannah, GA

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Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Federal Charges in Southern GA: Indictments and Sentences for Firearms and Drug Offenses

The cryptocurrency space is buzzing with potential, especially in the realm of meme coins. As we approach 2024, three standout contenders—Pepecoin (PEPE), Pepe Unchained (PEPU), and Mpeppe (MPEPE)—are drawing significant attention. Here’s why these meme coins are making waves and could be your ticket to substantial profits.

PEPE, Pepe Unchained (PEPU) & MPEPE: Top 3 Meme Coins To Make Millions In 2024

New York-based financial giant BlackRock has warned about cryptocurrency scams. Financial behemoth BlackRock has issued a warning about cryptocurrency-related scams on its social media account. "We urge caution in dealing with individuals, websites or social media platforms using our brand and offering training or investments," BlackRock said. BlackRock has stressed...

BlackRock Issues Major Crypto Warning

Florida State

Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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Red Lobster, the popular seafood chain, has confirmed additional closures in Florida, adding to its recent wave of shutdowns following the company’s bankruptcy filing in May. The latest round of closures includes two more Florida locations, highlighting the ongoing struggles of the iconic restaurant chain.

Popular seafood chain announces more closures in Florida

Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided. Raymond James Financial has agreed in principle to pay a $50 million civil penalty to settle the Securities and Exchange Commission’s probe related to off-channel business communications, according to a recent quarterly earnings report. The proposed settlement stems from...

Raymond James Nears $50M SEC Settlement Over Texting Issues

Denver, CO

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More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Wednesday, expressing his support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendation that the DEA ease restrictions on marijuana.

Gov. Andy Beshear pens letter to DEA in support of easing federal restrictions on marijuana

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Most people are guilty of doing it at least once in their lives, many people do it by accident, some do it because they find it fun, and others do it for reasons like honoring loved ones. Regardless of the situation, just about everyone has released a balloon. The difference is that intentionally releasing balloons is now illegal by House Bill 321’s standards.

Law Signed By DeSantis Makes It Illegal To Release Balloons In Florida

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Thailand SEC Launches Sandbox for Crypto Services—What Does This Mean?

Amid the rapid adoption of crypto and the increasing need for regulation in respective regions, Thailand’s financial regulators announced on August 9 the launch of a...

Thailand SEC Launches Sandbox for Crypto Services—What Does This Mean?

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