Ripple IPO next? XRP skyrockets 175% in fund flows as investors can't stop buying. Fund flows into exchange-traded products tied to the popular cryptocurrency XRP surged 175% last week, according to the latest report from CoinShares. This week, an additional $700,000 flowed into XRP-related investment products, up from about $400,000 last week.

XRP Skyrockets 175% in Fund Flows as Ripple IPO Buzz Intensifies

An Ethereum ICO whale has deposited 48,500 ether ($154 million) to OKX in the past month. The address still holds 15,600 ether — worth roughly $41.8 million. initial coin offering at a price of $0.31 per coin deposited 5,000 ether — worth roughly $13.2 million — to OKX today.

Ethereum ICO whale continues $154 million month-long ether deposit spree to OKX

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Some users in the Mt. Gox creditors channel on Reddit reported receiving funds on their BitGo accounts.

Crypto Wallet Holding $2B Mt. Gox Bitcoin Sends Test Transaction as Distribution Continues: Arkham

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’

On August 13, Grayscale Investments, the world’s largest cryptoasset manager and a whole-owned subsidiary of Digital Currency Group (DCG), unveiled the Grayscale MakerDAO Trust, which is designed to provide investors with direct exposure to MKR, the utility and governance token associated with MakerDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that governs the Maker Protocol, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform built on the Ethereum blockchain.

Grayscale Launches New Investment Product for $MKR, the Governance Token of MakerDAO

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

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

CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today's show, PitchBook's Robert Le breaks down the findings of the research firm's Q2 crypto report, which reveals that crypto startups raised slightly more from VC funding compared to Q1, despite a drop in the total number of deals.

Ether climbs to start the week after crossing $2,600 over the weekend: CNBC Crypto World

MetaMask announced the pilot launch of its self-titled MetaMask Card. The card is powered by Mastercard and the fintech platform Baanx. MetaMask announced the pilot launch of its self-titled MetaMask Card — powered by Mastercard and fintech platform Baanx — that allows the crypto wallet's users to spend cryptocurrency for everyday purchases.

MetaMask announces Baanx, Mastercard-powered crypto debit card

“Ripple USD will be fully backed by a segregated reserve of cash and cash equivalents and redeemable 1:1 for US dollars,” the announcement reads. Ripple plans to launch a stablecoin called Ripple USD (RLUSD) by the end of 2024, available on XRP Ledger and Ethereum. It promises benefits like deep liquidity for certain trading pairs, instant settlements, and programmable finance.

Important Ripple (XRP) Update

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

Rhinestone raised $5 million in seed funding led by 1kx, with further support from CoinFund, Lattice, Heartcore, Circle Ventures and others. Rhinestone builds infrastructure making smart accounts programmable platforms, with the ultimate goal of making smart accounts more interoperable, secure and have more features. Rhinestone, a startup building out modular...

1kx leads $5 million seed round for modular smart accounts developer Rhinestone

Renzo has partnered with the Jito Foundation to enter the Solana liquid restaking space. Renzo is expected to launch ezSOL, a Solana liquid restaking token, on Jito next month, founding contributor Lucas Kozinski told The Block. Renzo, an. Ethereum. liquid restaking protocol, has expanded into the. Solana. liquid restaking space...

Renzo enters Solana liquid restaking, set to launch ezSOL on Jito

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

The DeFi index dropped from 3.82% to a low of 2.84% on Friday. The following is an excerpt from The Block’s Data and Insights newsletter. DeFi dominance, which measures the DeFi market cap as a percentage of the global cryptocurrency market capitalization, has reached a three-year low. Following last...

DeFi 'dominance' hits a three-year low

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No, pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness don’t fold into caskets. It’s a question a reader posed one of the first times I wrote about pallet shelters. I find the pallet shelters to be more palatable than ice fishing tents. The Colorado Village Collaborative operates both micro-communities and the so-called Safe Outdoor Spaces with the tents. We all learned the tents are not safe when a fire roared through a CVC Safe Outdoor Space, destroying the compound quickly. Officials never disclosed a cause of the fire.

Opinion: No, pallet shelters for homeless in Denver, Aurora don’t fold into caskets

DTX Exchange (DTX) By following strict privacy policies and using top-notch security measures like encryption and two-factor authentication, DTX ensures your safety with exponential growth. They also perform regular penetration testing, collect minimal data, and offer anonymous trading options to enhance security further. With DTX, you can enjoy the perks...

Market Trends for DTX Exchange (DTX), Ripple (XRP), and Cardano (ADA) in August

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Bitcoin.com, a pioneer in the Bitcoin and crypto space since 2015, has integrated into its wallet, games, news, and education platform a debit card that empowers users to spend their cryptocurrency seamlessly at any location Mastercard® is accepted. V-Card is now available in the Bitcoin.com app and on Bitcoin.com’s website here.

Bitcoin.com Launches V-Card Debit Card In Self-Custody Bitcoin and Crypto DeFi Wallet App

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Once a staple on cruise ships, libraries are becoming a relic of the past, particularly on Carnival Cruise Line vessels. The cruise line has confirmed that it no longer includes libraries in the design of new ships, a decision that has sparked both disappointment and understanding among passengers.

Why is Carnival Quietly Phasing Out a Popular Ship Amenity?

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Hedera taps crypto custodian Copper to expand institutional access to HBAR tokens

Copper will provide custody and staking services for Hedera’s HBAR token and operate an on-ramp for institutional users into DeFi via its ClearLoop and Connect platforms....

Hedera taps crypto custodian Copper to expand institutional access to HBAR tokens

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