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2024-05-05

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Volatility Shares kicked off the latest wave of ether futures ETF proposals with a July 31 filing. Others, including Grayscale Investments, Bitwise Asset Management, ProShares, VanEck, Direxion, and Roundhill Investments quickly followed suit with similar proposals the following week. It is up to the individual to find the crypto exchange and digital assets that best suit their particular requirements, price range, risk tolerance, and security expectations. It is also important to note that some crypto exchanges are mobile-only, while some require computers, and each has varying levels of security and associated fees. How do I trade crypto in the US?Limited storage: Because blockchains work by having individual nodes keep a copy of the complete ledger, they end up storing the same amount of information in several places. This repetition of data may lead to a somewhat inefficient use of storage space since the information is not saved in just one place. It may limit the size and complexity of dApps and websites that a blockchain web host can hold, making it less appealing for large projects that require significant storage space. Charles Hoskinson. Source: a video screenshot, Bloomberg/YoutubeCardano’s founder Charles Hoskinson has compared the embattled co-founder of FTX to infamous ponzi scheme boss, Bernie Madoff.In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Hoskinson stated that Sam Bankman-Fried’s actions can be likened to Bernie Madoff but the former is now getting a free pass by the media.“It's extraordinary to me that the Bernie Madoff of my generation is getting a free pass by the media. It really does show you how profoundly corrupt things have become especially if you have the right friends.”The Cardano founder also criticized the attention goiter from Michael Lewis’ book and the attention it can have on the trial calling it an apology tour before adding that there are groups of elite who want Bankman-Fried exonerated. “We saw this with the kid gloves treatment by the New York Times and now a book that’s an apology tour. It’s extraordinary to me that the Bernie Madoff of my generation is getting a free pass from the media. It does show you how profoundly corrupt things have become especially if you have the right friends.”Bernie Madoff is described as the mastermind of the largest Ponzi scheme worth $64.8 billion without initial suspicion and served as a Chairman of tech-driven Nasdaq. On the other hand, SBF’s FTX was the third largest exchange before its implosion in November 2022 with several allegations of misappropriation of user assets and luxury purchases.Similar calls made by the community Hoskinson is not the first to make calls against sympathizers of SBF as many of such have been made following the popularity of the trial and many narratives that he had simply made a mistake. Pro-web3 lawyer John Deaton expressed similar views over the weekend stating that those who are sympathetic and view SBF as a well-intentioned individual are not fit to manage public wealth.He also adds that his parents were complicit in the events while others within the community stated that people who viewed him as innocent benefited during events. SBF was long regarded as the hero of web3 before the fall of FTX and made several high-profile political donations some of which have been returned to the company to be distributed to creditors.Trial and bankruptcy show luxury spendingSo far, the bankruptcy team in charge of FTX has amassed $7 billion in assets to be distributed to the creditors. From the investigations, SBF has been accused of seven counts involving fraud based on the misuse of investor funds.Amongst many, there are allegations of acquiring luxury items including private jets which the Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking a forfeiture.Other expenses include $300 million in real estate, $80 million for politicians, and millions on ads including $100 million in stadium naming rights. Consultant's Heroic Act: How a Personal Wallet Saved $400 Million During the FTX Hack

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THORSwap, the FTX attacker previously preferred privacy tool, revealed that it was moving into “maintenance mode” because it does not want to facilitate the “movement of illicit funds.”  In the report, the committee — led by deputy Ricardo Silva — claimed that Binance, Zhao and others “set up an opaque network of legal entities, all controlled directly or indirectly by Zhao, without defined business purpose and with no other purpose than evading compliance with the law.” Nasdaq reorganizes market services to boost global competitivenessHowever, the growth in Bitcoin production was slightly offset by a 4% increase in the average network difficulty in September compared to August. Despite this, the company increased its mining revenue by 23%, reaching $3.59 million for the month. According to the Fibonacci retracement levels theory, following a significant price change in one direction, the price is expected to partially return to a previous price level before continuing in the same direction.

"One of the things [the defense] may be doing is suggesting, ‘This thing moved at light-speed and we were not given a full opportunity to prepare for trial,'" Silva said. Decentralizing the order book How to buy Ethereum safely?With the colder weather incoming we are getting back on the topic of using crypto miners to heat our homes and take advantage of the excess heat that these devices produce while mining your favourite cryptocurrency. The Antminer S9 and or L3-based ASIC Space Heaters are still nice and all, especially if you already own some of those ASIC devices or want to get one pretty cheap, but things are moving further and we are starting to see designs based on newer ASIC hardware such as the BitChimney Space Heater that is based on a single Antminer S19 hashboard and capable of running on both 120V and 240V (US and Europe compatible). A silent and efficient device by Altair Tech that hashes nicely, stays silent and produces enough heat to also help you with heating at home… and it even looks quite nice with a cool 3D printed enclosure. Bit-Chimney Single Hashboard Space Heater is WiFi ready, runs on 110V-240V input Voltage, utilizes the Loki Kit by Pivotal Pleb Tech, runs at 23 TH/s at 750W or 30 TH/s at 1000W and at up to 60 Db noise level, so pretty silent. The first batch is expected to start shipping on October 30th priced at $699 USD. And if you are feeling more DIY-ish you might want to start tinkering around an S19 and make your own design as well.Bitcoin mining restricted to legal entities in Uzbekistan: Official Today in Crypto: Avant Arte & Yuga Labs Set to Bring 10,000 CryptoPunks Into the Physical Realm, Pfizer-backed VitaDAO Launches Biotech Firm for Longevity Experiments on Animals

A successful break above this area would pave the way for the price to rise towards the $0.9 level once again. On the other hand, a rejection could have severe consequences, potentially causing the market to drop to the $0.4 level or even lower. Wolf said that “just like every impact organization has a social media team that does GoFundMe campaigns on Facebook,” she wants to see the same use case play out in a broader sense in the metaverse.Seed Club’s latest cohort focuses on apps that ‘feel nothing like Web2’ Can Nigerians use Kraken?Legal Status – This is one of the most debatable topics observed in the community. Some claim that there is no official law protecting the smart contract, even though it is considered a legally binding document. Just like the other limitations, this could be a hurdle for now. Events such as the collapse of FTX last November have historically prompted spikes in funds sent away from centralized exchanges and into personal wallets as users seek more control over assets, Chainalysis data shows.


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