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Bitcoin blasts past its 2021 all-time high in Argentina, but hyperinflation outpaces gains
Cointelegraph.com News - 22 September 2023, 8:20 amBitcoin’s 150% gains over the last two years in Argentine pesos is no match for the country’s 300% inflation in the period. Argentina has grappled with hyperinflation for several decades due to populist policies that have led to budget deficits. As time marches on, the likelihood of Argentina, home to 47 million Latin Americans, facing…Read More
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Poland probing OpenAI, ChatGPT following GDPR complaint
Cointelegraph.com News - 22 September 2023, 6:01 amPoland’s data protection watchdog has confirmed it has opened an investigation into OpenAI over a complaint it received from an applicant. Poland’s Personal Data Protection Office (UODO) has opened an investigation into a complaint against OpenAI’s ChatGPT, with an unnamed applicant accusing the firm of processing data in an “unlawful, unreliable manner.“In a statement on…Read More
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Bitcoin ETFs or not, don’t expect a ‘sexy’ crypto bull run — Concordium founder
Cointelegraph.com News - 22 September 2023, 5:31 amExperts remain divided on when the next bull market is set to kick off, but they all agree on one thing: The next big rally won’t look like the last one. The next crypto bull run will look nothing like the last one, and investors should tame their expectations of an imminent rocketing of cryptocurrency…Read More
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Nic Carter doubles down on theory Bitcoin was invented by NSA
Cointelegraph.com News - 22 September 2023, 5:18 amThe decade-old “NSA created Bitcoin” theory has again made the rounds on social media, with one Bitcoin advocate adding more weight to his ongoing theory. Bitcoin advocate Nic Carter has come out to reiterate his support for the theory that the United States National Security Agency (NSA) had something to do with the creation of…Read More
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China suffers worst capital flight in years, but could it pump Bitcoin?
Cointelegraph.com News - 22 September 2023, 4:07 amChina’s capital outflows reached $49 billion in August, its highest in nearly eight years. Analysts are debating whether it could be a boon for Bitcoin and crypto. Bitcoin (BTC) could see “substantial inflows” from China within the next few months amid a weakening Chinese yuan and one of the country’s biggest capital flights in years.“The…Read More
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‘End of an era’ — Consensys sunsets Truffle, Ganache amid shift to MetaMask Snaps
Cointelegraph.com News - 22 September 2023, 1:21 am“No sugar coating this, it’s been a challenging few months,” said Truffle in a social media post on Sept. 22. Ethereum developers are gathering to salute the teams behind Ganache and Truffle, two toolkits that were once vital in the early days of Ethereum smart contracts.In a Sept. 22 post, Consensys announced the sunset of…Read More
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Binance and CEO Changpeng Zhao ask court to dismiss SEC suit
Cointelegraph.com News - 22 September 2023, 1:05 amBinance Holdings, its U.S. counterpart, and CEO Changpeng Zhao have filed motions seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit against them by the SEC. Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao and his cryptocurrency exchange have filed a joint motion to dismiss the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit against them. According to a Sept. 21 filing in the…Read More
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JPEX staff flee event as scandal hits, Mt. Gox woes, Diners Club crypto: Asia Express
Cointelegraph.com News - 21 September 2023, 11:01 pmJPEX staff forced to flee Token2049 after execs arrested, Mt Gox repayment delay stretches 10 years, Diners Club goes Web3 in Singapore. Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industrys most important developments.JPEX scandal grows to over $166M Last weeks Token2049 conference in Singapore was a life-changing experience for some; for others, the…Read More
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Here’s what happened in crypto today
Cointelegraph.com News - 21 September 2023, 9:09 pmNeed to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation. Crypto exchange Binance, its U.S. counterpart and CEO Changpeng Zhao has filed a joint motion seeking dismissal of the lawsuit from the United States Securities and Exchange…Read More
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Judge grants DOJ motions barring testimony of Sam Bankman-Fried’s witnesses
Cointelegraph.com News - 21 September 2023, 8:30 pmJudge Lewis Kaplan left the door open for SBF’s defense team to call some of the precluded witnesses in response to testimony presented by the government. A federal judge has sided with the United States Department of Justice in motions aimed at precluding the testimony of seven witnesses on behalf of former FTX CEO Sam…Read More
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Judges deny Sam Bankman-Fried’s appeal for early release
Cointelegraph.com News - 21 September 2023, 8:23 pmThe former FTX CEO will remain in jail following three judges with the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals calling the arguments behind a motion for release “unpersuasive.” A three-judge panel from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has denied a motion for early release for former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried,…Read More
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Microsoft unveils AI-powered Copilot for Windows 11
Cointelegraph.com News - 21 September 2023, 8:00 pmMicrosoft has revealed a new set of artificial intelligence-powered solutions across its products, kicking off with Windows 11 on Sept. 26. Microsoft has taken another step toward integrating artificial intelligence (AI) technology into its products. On Sept. 21, the company announced Microsoft Copilot, which merges interfaces on Windows with language models. According to Microsoft’s announcement, the solution…Read More
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Sky-high interest rates are exactly what the crypto market needs
Cointelegraph.com News - 21 September 2023, 7:44 pmWe can no longer rely on central banks to prop up our investments, which means learning to look at the health of the companies and products in which we invest. The United States Federal Reserve Open Market Committee’s September decision on interest rates was entirely expected, with the FOMC holding rates at the current level…Read More
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Uniswap launches educational platform with DoDAO
Cointelegraph.com News - 21 September 2023, 7:00 pmUniswap University is similar to learning academies created by centralized exchanges such as Binance, Bitget and Bybit. On Sept. 21, decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap launched an educational platform in conjunction with the blockchain education-focused DoDAO.According to the announcement, Uniswap University aims to create a structured learning pathway for onboarding users to its v3 exchange via…Read More
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PancakeSwap integrates Transak for fiat onboarding on multiple chains
Cointelegraph.com News - 21 September 2023, 6:30 pmPancakeSwap now allows users to purchase crypto with debit cards, Google Pay, Apple Pay and other methods through Transak. Decentralized exchange PancakeSwap now offers Transak as a provider in its “buy crypto” tab, giving PancakeSwap users an additional option when shopping for crypto, according to an announcement on Sept. 21. Mercuryo and MoonPay were previously…Read More