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• CEO of Binance.US and many, many others are resigning (MF)

• Robinhood to buy SBF stake back from government at $605M (R)

• BTC whale accumulates $1.5B in two weeks (DH)

• Visa utilizes Solana for cross-boarder payments (CD)

• Deutsche Bank now offering crypto custody services (WGURU)

• Tether market cap drops amid stablecoin troubles (P)

• Binance head of product quit last weekend (D)

• Electric Capital unveils plans for $300M Fund III for crypto startups, following $1B Fund II (BLOCK)

• Thailand-based KBank raises new $100M fund for AI & Web3 investments (CD)

• BitGet is launching a $100M fund to invest in exchanges (TB)

• A16Z and Endeavor back Story Protocol with $54M funding round, creating an open-IP collaboration platform (VRTY)

• Animoca Brands raises $20M for native web3 project (M)

• Ivy raises $20M to take banking payments international (TC)

• Brine receives $16.5M Series A led by Pantera Capital (PC)

• Range Protocol secures $3.75M round from Hashkey Capital and Nomad Capital for on-chain asset management tool (FTG)

• Stroom Network raised $3.5M Seed round from Greenfield Capital & Lemniscap for yield-farming liquid staking protocol (@oracle_xyz)

• Movement Labs finalizes $3.4M pre-seed round to launch M1 on Avalanche (YF)

• Freename raises $2.5M in seed round for crypto naming system (CT)

• Japan startups now able to issue crypto instead of stock (CT)

• August crypto funding was not as good as it seemed… (TC)

• Swift announces 3 central banks testing CBDCs (BLOCK)

• SEC delays BTC ETF decision (CT)

• Crypto regulations posted by treasury (GCN)

• SEC rushing to appeal XRP ruling (P)

• FTX gets government approval to sell $3.4B worth of crypto holdings (UCC)

• Gala Games sue each other alleging $130M in theft (M)

• CoinEx just hit by $53M crypto hack (BC)

• FBI detects North Korea’s Lazarus Group as hackers behind Stake’s $41M hack (FBI)

• Crypto casino targeted for $40M exploit (CD)

• Department of Justice ordered teen to return BMW & $5.2M to hacking victim (TS)

• Coinbase accidentally earns $1M from crypto hack (CD)

• Safekeeping specialist Fireblocks introduces non-custodial wallets (M)

• Google feature blamed for breach that led to crypto hack (SW)

• Was Vitalik Buterin hacked on X? (M)

• Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest files for Ether ETF (REUT)

• Vitalik Buterin keeps moving his ETH (U)

• Vitalik’s “selling” wallet (@WhaleChart)

• ETH turns inflationary as gas fees plummet (M)

• Ethereum launches ‘Holesky Test Network’ 1 year after Merge event (CD)

• Where $730B in crypto is moving (DH)

• Bitcoin now uses > 50% clean energy for mining services (WGURU)

• Colorado DMV taking crypto for payments (BW)

• LSE plans to offer blockchain-powered market for traditional assets (CD)

• Franklin Templeton the latest to file for Spot Bitcoin ETF (WGURU)

• FTX to claw back payments to Shaq and other sports stars (P)

• Miner returns $500k fee overpayment (CT)

• Sony and Startle Labs confirm partnership for web3 innovations (iG)

• Web3’s role in liberating the internet from big tech (Y)

• What does data harvesting look like in web3? (T)

• Why did Apple buy the rights to SBF book (CT)

• How BlackRock ETF could impact BTC price (TS)

• Elon’s newest buy: decentralized platform RaidSharksBot (RSB)

• A16Zcrypto’s followers’ favorite resources in crypto (we were tagged 🖤) (@a16zcrypto)

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