FUD: "An appeal is expecting in the Ripple case. And Ethereum Foundation remains at risk even if its upheld because of important distinctions in the methods used by Ripple to sell the "pre-mine."
https://twitter.com/bryanjacoutot/status/1679539619312853028
The SEC has officially received Bitwise's application for a spot BTC-ETF and has begun the vetting process.
https://twitter.com/jseyff/status/1679505817165332481
The SEC issued a statement on the court's ruling on XRP, saying it was satisfied with some parts of the ruling but would still review the court's decision.
https://twitter.com/EleanorTerrett/status/1679562215999918081
US judge rules Ripple XRP is not a security.
After the news, the XRP price has increased by more than 60%.
https://twitter.com/watcherguru/status/1679514784637636608
Telegram has introduced Wallet Pay, a payment system that allows users to purchase goods and services on Telegram using cryptocurrencies.
/channel/toncoin/926
Gitcoin has updated stamps and severely cut Passport Scorer.
https://github.com/gitcoinco/passport-scorer/blob/main/api/scorer/settings/gitcoin_passport_weights.py
Dapper Labs (FLOW) announced the termination of 51 employees due to internal reorganisation.
https://twitter.com/roham/status/1679301700669296640
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Stablecoin issuer Circle has cut its workforce slightly to maintain a “strong balance sheet,” the company said Wednesday.
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/07/12/circle-cuts-workforce-ends-certain-non-core-activities-will-continue-hiring-globally/
Google Play changes policy on tokenized digital assets, allowing NFTs in apps and games.
https://www.coindesk.com/web3/2023/07/12/google-play-changes-policy-on-tokenized-digital-assets-allowing-nfts-in-apps-and-games/
Starknet has deployed Quantum Leap on the mainnet.
This update increases network throughput to 37 TPS.
https://twitter.com/Starknet/status/1679096699309137921
Tether minted another 1 billion USDT on the TRON network.
https://tronscan.org/#/transaction/c2fcb6977d0c5e306b154b7281322f58444be838a8ca423af118359abe82acee
Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment Management LLC sold 135,152 shares of Coinbase for the first time in nearly a year.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-12/cathie-wood-dumps-coinbase-for-the-first-time-in-nearly-a-year
Parallel Avatar Public Mint has sold out.
Parallel is a TCG that uses NFT to give players ownership of their cards and other game assets.
https://twitter.com/paralleltcg/status/1678877102781739008
Some altcoins continue to rise: +66.7% XRP, +55.92% XLM, +32.8% SOL, +28.15% LIDO, +25.76% ADA, +18.53% MATIC.
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Kraken Pro, Crypto.com and Coinbase have launched XRP trading pairs in the US, Gemini is exploring the listing of XRP for both spot and derivatives trading.
https://twitter.com/Gemini/status/1679550388272283649
Base mainnet is open for builders.
They promise NFTs for participation.
https://base.mirror.xyz/hwNwqXHVoLlO8s4DZppog4DfGvM34tigaDjOWuEJQfY
Former Celsius Network Ltd Chief Executive Officer Alex Mashinsky was arrested.
The SEC, CFTC and FTC have filed lawsuits against Celsius.
The former CEO was charged with securities fraud, commodities fraud and cryptocurrency manipulation.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-13/sec-files-lawsuit-against-celsius-network-alex-mashinsky
Polygon has unveiled Polygon 2.0 and POL, the upgraded token of the Polygon protocol.
The MATIC price has increased by 5%.
https://twitter.com/0xPolygonLabs/status/1679427551171624964
Mike Novogratz, the founder of Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd., said he expects Bitcoin to rise by the end of this year and predicted the US will approve Bitcoin exchange-traded funds.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-07-12/novogratz-sees-bitcoin-rising-says-etfs-likely-to-be-approved
BNB Chain plans to make a big announcement today.
https://twitter.com/BNBCHAIN/status/1679400270642438144
EigenLayer opened the stETH and rETH pools, which were filled quickly.
https://app.eigenlayer.xyz/
Blockchain Association submitted a letter to the SEC Office of Inspector General requesting the OIG open an investigation into potential impropriety surrounding the approval of Prometheum as a first-of-its-kind Special Purpose Broker-Dealer.
https://twitter.com/blockchainassn/status/1679155795508985856
Sens. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., and Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., will introduce a revised version of their comprehensive crypto regulatory bill.
The revised bill maintains much of the broad scope of the crypto legislation they introduced last Congress but is updated to reflect major developments in the industry like the collapse of FTX.
The revised version of the bill would expand the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s power over spot markets and centralized digital asset exchanges, and would give “crypto asset companies” the power to define assets they create on their own terms.
https://www.theblock.co/post/239210/lummis-gillibrand-to-introduce-revised-comprehensive-crypto-bill
Coinbase launches wallet-to-wallet messaging.
https://twitter.com/CoinbaseWallet/status/1679136110713217026
South Korea will require companies that own or issue crypto to disclose their holdings in financial statements from 2024 onwards.
https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/07/12/south-korea-wants-companies-to-disclose-crypto-holdings/
The number of CBs in the world working on CBDC has increased to 93%.
https://www.bis.org/publ/bppdf/bispap136.pdf
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Manta launches Manta Pacific, the modular ecosystem for ZK applications.
Manta Pacific is an OP Stack layer-2 solution built on top of the Ethereum ecosystem and using Celestia for data availability.
https://mantanetwork.medium.com/manta-launches-manta-pacific-the-modular-ecosystem-for-zk-applications-21ad62e9b9b3