Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov has been arrested in France and placed in custody by agents of France's National Anti-Fraud Office, according to a report from reputable French news site TF1.
Durov was reportedly arrested after traveling with a woman and his bodyguard from Azerbaijan to Paris's Le Bourget airport, which exclusively services private jets. Durov was the subject of a search warrant from OFMIN, an investigative agency which combats child sexual exploitation in France, based on a preliminary investigation, according to the report.
The TON price has decreased by 13%.
https://www.theblock.co/post/312939/telegram-founder-and-ceo-pavel-durov-arrested-in-france-by-national-anti-fraud-office-tf1
175,000,000 USDC (174,968,325 USD) transferred from USDC Treasury to Coinbase
https://whale-alert.io/transaction/ethereum/0xf191afd9c03a08df8a2286cd0c0acc52041795b12998a33ab1c03044ab26a91b
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong introduced a checker of onchain activity on the Base and ERC20 networks
Checker: https://onchainscore.xyz/
https://x.com/brian_armstrong/status/1826769623620214832
Jupiter has launched Jupiter Lock, an open-source, free and audited alternative to release your project’s tokens over time
https://x.com/JupiterExchange/status/1826959175089545604
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Tether Holdings will not launch its own blockchain due to a saturated market.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-08-22/why-tether-doesn-t-want-its-own-blockchain
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Sony Group is launching Soneium, an Ethereum layer-2 blockchain developed in partnership with Web3 infrastructure provider Startale, in the coming weeks.
https://decrypt.co/246071/sonys-long-awaited-ethereum-layer-2-chain-launch-coming-weeks
The crypto market is neutral
BTC Dominance - 55.19%
Market Cap - $2.17T
BTC - $60,629.89 (+0.21%)
ETH - $2,637.91 (+0.86%)
BNB - $582.7 (+2.31%)
SOL - $144.78 (+2.23%)
XRP - $0.5997 (+0.15%)
TON - $6.51 (-1.15%)
ZRO - $3.67 (+3.76%)
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XION is bringing Chain Abstraction to MultiversX's Sovereign Chains.
https://twitter.com/burnt_xion/status/1826624996002918444
Avalanche becomes the latest blockchain to support Franklin Templeton's Tokenized Money Market Fund
https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/08/22/avalanche-becomes-latest-blockchain-to-support-franklin-templetons-tokenized-money-market-fund/
Ripple minted 185 RLUSD
Ripple USD (RLUSD) is now in private beta on XRP Ledger and Ethereum mainnet.
https://xrpscan.com/tx/3600B860A2295FC61018F28FF41FEE70E35550489E0E1635B268CA37F3F28854
SunPump Flips Pump.Fun in Daily Meme Coins as Traders Shift to Tron
Over the past 24 hours, SunPump has been used to launch 7,352 tokens.
https://decrypt.co/245842/sunpump-flips-pump-fun-daily-meme-coins-tron
The crypto market is neutral
BTC Dominance - 55.63%
Market Cap - $2.27T
BTC - $64,096.94 (+0.21%)
ETH - $2,759.59 (+0.36%)
BNB - $577.2 (-0.53%)
SOL - $158.18 (+3.05%)
XRP - $0.6069 (-0.3%)
TON - $5.85 (-13.09%)
ZRO - $4.09 (+5.58%)
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Spot ETF Flow on 23.08: BTC-ETF +$252M, ETH-ETF -$5.7M
https://sosovalue.com/assets/etf/us-btc-spot
Ethereum Foundation deposited 35,000 ETH ($94.07M) into Kraken
https://platform.arkhamintelligence.com/explorer/address/0xde0B295669a9FD93d5F28D9Ec85E40f4cb697BAe
The crypto market is growing
BTC Dominance - 55.63%
Market Cap - $2.27T
BTC - $63,940.44 (+4.99%)
ETH - $2,748.9 (+3.62%)
BNB - $577 (-1.11%)
SOL - $154.2 (+6.24%)
XRP - $0.6074 (+1.48%)
TON - $6.67 (+1.68%)
ZRO - $3.86 (+3.29%)
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MetaMask is integrating Wallet Guard's security engine to enable cutting-edge security features which block scams and keep your assets safe.
https://x.com/metamask/status/1826938195915006271
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According to Tron DAO Reserve, about 12,000 BTC used as USDD reserves have been removed recently and all flowed into HTX.
The current supply of USDD is about 745 million, with a collateral value of $1.723 billion, but about 98.8% of it is backed by 10.93 million TRX ($1.703 billion).
https://x.com/wublockchain/status/1826797446166708599
Changpeng Zhao moved to custody of field office ahead of Sept release
His release date scheduled for Sept. 29.
https://cointelegraph.com/news/changpeng-zhao-moved-prison-facility-september-release
Magic Eden announced ME token and Magic Eden Wallet for IOS/Android
https://x.com/MagicEden/status/1826622785952907356
Aethir has introduced its 6-Month Roadmap
https://blog.aethir.com/blog-posts/aethirs-upcoming-6-month-roadmap-powering-the-future-of-ai-gaming-and-decentralized-gpu-infrastructure
Grayscale Investments has launched Grayscale Avalanche Trust, a new investment trust focused on the AVAX token.
https://www.theblock.co/post/312561/grayscale-avalanche-trust
In the coming weeks, Justin Sun will be making a lot of announcements.
https://x.com/justinsuntron/status/1826538970202919046
Puffer introduced its roadmap.
TGE is expected in Q4.
Website: https://www.puffer.fi/
X: https://x.com/puffer_finance
https://x.com/puffer_finance/status/1826331327936737505
Spot ETF Flow on 21.08: BTC-ETF +$39.42M, ETH-ETF -$17.97M
https://sosovalue.com/assets/etf/us-btc-spot