Former Monero lead maintainer Riccardo Spagni has been released from court today after he was arrested over alleged fraud at a cookie company.
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ompass Mining has launched a new service that lets retail miners mine bitcoin at their homes.
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BitClout creator Nader Al-Naji has launched the “Decentralized Social” blockchain with $200 million in funding from a16z and others.
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Quick Take
- The liquidity fragmentation in DeFi between different blockchains and L2 solutions is starting to become an issue.
- Anyswap has been gaining popularity since March this year, although it doesn’t allow to swap one asset to another between blockchains.
- THORChain could potentially be a pioneer in addressing fragmentation, but recent exploits have significantly slowed down the protocol development.
London-based open banking firm TrueLayer has closed a $130 million fundraise led by Tiger Global Management.
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Sorare, a soccer-focused NFT trading platform, has announced a $680 million Series B fundraise led by SoftBank.
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Rumors swirled at a New York crypto event Monday that the Securities and Exchange Commission had subpoenaed one of the speakers.
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Latin America-based blockchain firm Ripio has raised $50 million in a new Series B funding round.
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The case against the alleged crowdfunding scheme represents early enforcement steps related to crowdfunding rules.
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A notice published last week by the Internal Revenue Service indicates that the U.S. tax agency wants to beef up its capacity to track cross-chain transactions.
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