Worldcoin fined over privacy rules in South Korea, Hong Kong crypto trading store clerk scarpers with customer’s $500K in cash: Asia Express. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/worldcoin-fined-dmm-bitcoin-system-face-ban-asia-express/?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Bitcoin lost momentum as weak macroeconomic data, fear of a stock market correction, and worries over the upcoming US elections impacted investor sentiment. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/3-reasons-why-bitcoin-btc-struggles-to-hold-64-5-k?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

NEAR extends its 50% gain as user activity, network TVL and a critical network upgrade boost interest in the blockchain. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/3-reasons-why-near-protocol-near-has-gained-50-in-a-month?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

The House and Senate Republicans claimed the SEC evaded the notice and comment rulemaking process required by the Administrative Procedure Act by issuing SAB 121. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/house-republicans-urge-sec-rescind-sab-121?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

According to the website, Ashigaru uses CoinJoin and other mechanisms to shield users from analytical heuristics and tracking. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/samourai-wallet-forked-ashigaru-open-source-project?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Donald Trump becomes the first former United States president to use crypto in a transaction, Arthur Hayes thoughts on rate cut: Hodler’s Digest Source: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/donald-trump-bitcoin-burgers-arthur-hayes-fed-rate-cut-hodlers-digest/?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Regulating and speeding up payments without a CBDC are more important to the Canadian central bank. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bank-canada-halts-retail-cbdc-focuses-payment-systems?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

German authorities sent a loud and clear message to criminal users of the exchanges: We found their servers and have your data — see you soon. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/german-government-shuts-47-suspicious-crypto-exchanges?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

Louisiana is now taking crypto payments for state services, and its Wildlife and Fisheries Department has just taken the government’s first crypto payment. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/louisiana-accepts-first-crypto-payment-bitcoin-lightning?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound

US Representatives Tom Emmer and Patrick McHenry gave Gary Gensler until the end of the month to answer questions about the SEC’s approach to crypto airdrops.  Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/republicans-demand-sec-gary-gensler-clarify-crypto-airdrops?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound