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Happy Monday and Happy Q3 🚀 Another week to BUIDL, HODL, and watch the government attack crypto 😅 The SEC is trying to sue Consensys for operating as an ‘unregistered securities broker’….. We’ve seen this before.

Plus: SONY acquires Japanese exchange to relaunch as their own; 21Shares becomes the 2nd to file for a SOL ETF; Circle gets the green light 🟢 under MiCA regulations; June sees nearly $180M in lost crypto & digital assets; and Japan has never been more bullish on bitcoin and crypto.

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• SONY is launching their own crypto exchange, S.BLOX (LI)

• SEC sues Consensys, labeling them as an unregistered broker (WG)

• Stripe and Coinbase integrate crypto services (P)

• DOJ is planning to pay Coinbase $32.5M for trading and custody services to dispose forfeited crypto (@theblockupdates)

• 21Shares follows VanEck by filing for a Solana ETF (DT)

• Dormant whale sends $16M BTC to Coinbase (CD)

• Nostra CEO steps down 11 days after airdrop (TB)

• Hut 8 announces $150M investment from Coatue for AI platform (H8)

• Bain Capital Crypto and Spark Capital co-lead $8M round for AnchorZero IRA platform (FSME)

• Connect Money raises $8M seed for fintech solutions (BN)

• Crypto research startup SoSoValue raises $4.15M seed round (FSME)

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• Circle receives first approval to issue stablecoins under MiCA regulations (CD)

• SEC claims Consensys has been operating as an unregistered broker via MetaMask (CT)

• Coinbase sues SEC, FDIC for information relating to crypto regulation (FB)

• Abra Trading settles with 25 state regulators to return crypto assets (CSBS)

• Crypto was not mentioned in the 2024 presidential debate (CD)

• CFTC is probing Jump crypto (FC)

• FTX is seeks to pay customer back in cash (P)

• Largest crypto exchange in Turkey, BtcTurk, hit by hack totaling €51M (EN)

• $176M lost in June, down 54% MoM (CT)

• List of June’s exploits, hacks, vulnerabilities, scams, and more (CPED)

• Crypto losses from hacks and rug pulls doubled to $572M in Q2 2024 (CD)

• The biggest security threats to Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (ARV)

• What a master in Cyber Security looks like (ETHZ)

• OpenSea is fighting back against Blur for its market share (DFNT)

• Analyst claims ETH to hit $6.5K this year (CD)

• What could inflows look like for a ETH ETF? (TB)

• How Solana is outperforming Ethereum (UT)

• Ethereum 24HR NFT volume flipped by Solana (@tryPluid)

• Kraken founder Jesse Powell donates $1M to Donald Trump (TB)

• Vitalik addresses concerns about true decentralization on Ethereum with staking (DT)

• BTC endures 6th major correction since FTX collapse (CS)

• Japanese investment advisor Metaplanet buys another 20.2 BTC (~ $1.2M) (CD)

• Wall street blends digital gold with physical gold in ETF (CS)

• Marathon digital mined $16M of Kaspa tokens since September (CT)

• Mark Cuban is looking to offload $100K in NFTs (TD)

• Polkadot left with 24 months runway after spending $37M on outreach in H1 ‘24 (@tryPluid)

• Pudgy Pegnuins parent company, Igloo, acquires web3 creator platform Frame (BLOCK)

• Bettors on Polymarket increase chances that Joe Biden drops from presidential race (DT)

• German government continues moving around Bitcoin

• What is the biggest web3 expo in 2025? (K)

• How BitoGroup and Bankee are partnering for crypto-friendly bank accounts (P)

• The different routes of cyber security mastery (ETHZ)

• Web3 games as marketplaces (BZ)

• New polling shows 54% of Japanese investment advisors look to invest in digital assets in the next 3 years (CD)

• Top key phrases and topics from Goldman Sachs’ Digital Asset Conference (@tomwanhh)

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