TRON ecosystem to merge with Heco Chain
    16 Oct 2022
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    TRON founder Justin Sun announced a merger between the TRON network and the Heco Chain. In his words, the TRON and BitTorrent chain network will merge with developers from Heco. Sun made this announcement a day after revealing his Huobi tokens holdings. On Friday, he said that he has up to 10 million Huobi Tokens…

    Crypto.com invests €150 million in France, choosing Paris as its EU headquarters
    13 Oct 2022
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    Crypto platform Crypto.com has announced a €150 million investment into France to support its operations in the country. This includes the establishment of a headquarters in Paris as its base of operations in Europe. Aside from the establishment of its EU headquarters in the capital city, Crypto.com will also seek to hire local talent to…

    Google to accept crypto payments for cloud services using Coinbase
    12 Oct 2022
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    Google stated it will use Coinbase to accept crypto payments for cloud services early next year, CNBC reported. Google Cloud will let customers pay for its services using ten cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin, and Tether. Google announced the deal at Cloud Next, a conference where Google pitches its computing business to companies. According to…

    FTX v2 will go live in November with an improved order-matching engine
    11 Oct 2022
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    Crypto exchange FTX announce the launch of its new version on Nov. 21, featuring an improved matching engine aimed at addressing complaints from users about the performance of the current one. The upgraded order-matching engine will reduce latency by 50%. “We’ll be rolling out a whole new order matcher, lower latency API pathways, a whole…

    Crypto firms cut off services in Russia as EU tightens crypto ban

    The European Union has confirmed a sweeping ban on providing crypto services to Russians as it tightens sanctions in the wake of what it calls “sham” secession votes in four Ukrainian regions. All transfers from Russians to European crypto wallet providers will be forbidden. Meanwhile, NFT creator Dapper Labs and crypto exchange OKX has also…

    BNB Smart Chain hit by $570 million hack
    08 Oct 2022
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    BNB Chain, a blockchain linked to the world’s largest crypto exchange Binance, has been hit by a $570 million exploit, a Binance spokesperson said on Oct. 7. BNB Chain resumed its suspended blockchain after several hours. Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, Binance CEO, said in a tweet that tokens were stolen from a blockchain “bridge” used in…