🔔 Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Falls to Lowest Point Since March

➡️ On July 5, Bitcoin mining difficulty decreased by over 5% to a quarterly low of 79.50 terahashes (79.5T). This is the largest reduction since March, when it briefly dipped below 80T. Difficulty had spiked to an all-time high of 88.10T between March and May before gradually settling to the current level.

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https://x.com/f2pool_official/status/1809155768874328456

🔔 Binance to Delist BOND, DOCK, MDX, and POLS on July 22

➡️ Binance will delist and stop trading all spot trading pairs for BarnBridge (BOND), Dock (DOCK), Mdex (MDX), and Polkastarter (POLS) on July 22, 2024, at 03:00 (UTC).

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https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/4ffb7170f2f84ce3a06cc0cf1a788c23

🔔 German Government Continues Selling Spree with Transfer of 1,000 More Bitcoins

➡️ The German government continues to transfer bitcoins to centralized exchanges, presumably to sell. On-chain analytics from Arkham show transfers of 250 bitcoins each to Bitstamp and Coinbase, totaling nearly $28 million. An additional 500 bitcoins were moved to an unlabelled address, possibly linked to an exchange or OTC service. Currently, the German government holds 38,826 bitcoins in known addresses, worth $2.17 billion.

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https://platform.arkhamintelligence.com/explorer/entity/germany

🔔 Propy Highlighted in Forbes for Revolutionizing Real Estate Transactions with Blockchain

➡️ In a recent Forbes article on how blockchain is redefining security and transparency in business, author Imane Adel highlighted Propy as a platform capable of streamlining real estate transactions through cutting-edge technologies.

➡️ “In real estate, companies like Propy are simplifying property transactions. The company is leveraging blockchain to streamline the buying and selling process, enhancing security and
efficiency.”

👉 https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2024/07/08/the-trust-protocol-how-blockchain-is-redefining-security-and-transparency-in-business/

🔔 Binance has announced expanding its support for four trending crypto- Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (FET), FLOKI, Notcoin (NOT), and LayerZero (ZRO).

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🔔 Binance Nears Deal to Reduce Gopax Stake, Selling Majority to Megazone

➡️ Binance is in final talks to sell most of its 72.6% stake in South Korean exchange Gopax to cloud service provider Megazone, reducing its stake to as low as 10%. This sale aims to meet local financial authorities' governance requirements.

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https://it.chosun.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=2023092119278

🔔 A significant boost for the cryptocurrency sector emerged as the US SEC wrapped up its investigation into Paxos, the issuer of the Binance USD stablecoin, without proposing any enforcement action.

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🔔 Restaurants in Finland Accepting Bitcoin Payments via Lightning Network

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🔔 Former U.S. President Donald Trump was announced as one of the speakers at the upcoming Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville.

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🔔 The Lithuanian Financial Crime Investigation Service (FNTT) fined Payeer nearly €9.3 million ($10 million) for violating Russian sanctions and AML regulations.

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🔔 TON Foundation partners with Sign and 1inch to launch the Triangle startup accelerator, targeting Web3 adoption through user-friendly applications.

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🔔 Uniswap Labs has again pressed the SEC to drop its proposal to rule over  DeFi, citing a recent landmark Supreme Court decision.

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🔔 Standard Chartered’s crypto subsidiary, Zodia Markets in Talks to Acquire Alan Howard-Backed Crypto Firm.

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🔔 Arkham Intelligence CEO Miguel Morel announces the introduction of paid features while maintaining free core services on their blockchain data platform.

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🔔 Senator Marsha Blackburn has announced that her reelection campaign will now accept donations through Bitcoin and other leading cryptocurrencies.

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🔔 North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein has issued a warning about bitcoin ATM scams, following numerous complaints.

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🔔 Italian PM Giorgia Meloni delivers a powerful speech that perfectly aligns with Bitcoin's principles—without even mentioning it.

🔔 Bitcoin Rises Amid Speculation Trump Shooting Increases Re-Election Odds

➡️ Bitcoin's price surged after a shooting at a Donald Trump rally in Pennsylvania. Trump, shot in the right ear, is reportedly fine and plans to attend the Republican National Convention. The incident has increased his election chances, according to PredictIt data, with images of a defiant Trump trending widely.

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https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/07/13/bitcoin-price-donald-trump-shooting-assassination-attempt-campaign-reelection-odds/

🔔 Alexey Pertsev, Tornado Cash Developer, Denied Bail Ahead of Appeal

➡️ Alexey Pertsev, developer of Tornado Cash, was denied bail for the third time while appealing money laundering charges. He was sentenced to over five years for allegedly laundering $1.2 billion. The court also denied his request for computer access to prepare his defense, despite objections from his lawyers. JusticeDAO called the ruling a "gross miscarriage of justice."

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https://www.dlnews.com/articles/regulation/dutch-court-rejects-bail-for-tornado-cash-dev-alexey-pertsev/

🔔 Nigerian Justice Emeka Nwite recently set October 11 as the date for ruling in the trial of Binance Holdings Limited, a popular cryptocurrency platform.

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🔔 MakerDAO announced that it will invest $1 billion in tokenized U.S. Treasury products through an open competition.

➡️ BlackRock's BUIDL, Superstate and Ondo Finance are participating. The competition will open for applications on August 12. This marks a major adjustment to MakerDAO's reserve strategy.

👉 https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/07/12/makerdaos-1b-tokenized-treasury-investment-plan-draws-interest-from-blackrocks-buidl-ondo-superstate/