Bitcoin shorters ‘likely to get burned’ if CPI prints as expected
An analyst warns that a lower CPI could squeeze Bitcoin short sellers, while a higher-than-expected CPI might lead to a Bitcoin sell-off.
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Crypto investment products see $436M inflow, while Ethereum continues to suffer
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Binance to cease crypto futures and options in Australia
Binance users in Australia have 90 days to close their positions for futures, options and leveraged tokens. 2884 Total views 36 Total shares Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, continues limiting its services amid the ongoing global regulatory scrutiny, announcing new trading restrictions in Australia.Existing Binance users in Australia will have 90…

Mysterious entity may be collecting BTC users’ IP addresses — Bitcoin developer
An unknown person or group may be collecting the IP addresses of Bitcoin (BTC) users and linking them to their BTC addresses, violating the privacy of these users, according to a blog post from pseudonymous Bitcoin app developer 0xB10C. The entity has been active since March 2018, and its IP addresses have shown up on…

Nouriel Roubini: ‘Cryptocurrency as a Technology Has Absolutely No Basis for Success’
Economist and notorious cryptocurrency critic Nouriel Roubini has claimed that crypto “as a technology has absolutely no basis for success.” Roubini delivered his new anti-crypto arguments in an interview with the CFA Institute on March 6.In conversation with the global professional investor association, Roubini, a New-York-based economist who famously predicted the 2008 financial crisis, has…

Crypto custody firm graduates Singapore Monetary Authority’s regulatory sandbox
Singapore-based Propine emerged from the MAS regulatory sandbox with a Capital Markets Services License and an authorization to begin offering digital-asset services to institutions. 3458 Total views 13 Total shares Crypto-custody provider and securities firm, Propine, has graduated from the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s fintech regulatory sandbox program, emerging with a Capital Markets Services License…

Security platforms warn about hidden phishing and wallet drainer links
With millions of dollars worth of assets being lost to phishing attacks after signing malicious permissions, the threat of losing crypto assets to questionable links is very real. When these are paired with platforms that allow hidden links, users are subjected to a different kind of risk.On Sept. 4, Web3 security provider Pocket Universe shared