Coinbase deepens ties to Trump with advisory council pick
Weeks after a meeting between Trump and Brian Armstrong to reportedly discuss personnel, the US president’s co-campaign manager will be joining Coinbase’s advisory council.
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NYAG Argues Against Continued Stay of Demands for Bitfinex
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Interpol Nigeria boosts cybersecurity with virtual asset training
The training will enable officers to effectively address cybercrimes involving virtual assets, particularly stablecoins.

Google Cloud integrates Band Protocol for real-time crypto price data
Pricing oracles are playing a leading role in driving blockchain adoption. 2034 Total views 11 Total shares Google Cloud is incorporating core technology from Band Protocol, a decentralized oracle service, to enable “immediate and accurate analysis of financial time series data,” according to Kevin Lu, head of business development at Band. Lu announced Thursday that Band’s…

FTX paid $12M retainer to a New York law firm before bankruptcy filing
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP (S&C), a law firm headquartered in New York City, received $12 million from West Realm Shires Services Inc. on behalf of FTX for legal services. 57 Total views 3 Total shares Ho-ho-ho! Get Limited Holiday Trait!Collect this article as NFTDefunct crypto exchange FTX paid a retainer of $12 million to bankruptcy…

HSBC enters The Sandbox to offer educational finance games
Partnership hopes to promote financial literacy via gamified experiences within the metaverse. 105 Total views 1 Total shares HSBC, one of the largest European banks, with total assets of $2.4 trillion, announced its intention to buy a virtual plot of LAND within The Sandbox for an undisclosed amount. The new partners will develop opportunities for users…

Stablecoins must be programmable to counter CBDCs
When it comes to providing stable value, stablecoins and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) appear to serve two sides of the same proverbial coin. Crypto stable assets, however, can provide entirely different use cases — and CBDCs simply cannot compete. The key is programmability — smart contracts that automate and add new features to money. Programmability…

Top Exchange Binance Announces ‘SAFU’ Hackathon, Conference in Singapore
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, has announced that it will host the company’s first conference, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph Dec. 6.Binance Blockchain Week is scheduled to be held in Singapore this January and is to include two major events –– the conference itself, along with a two-day “first-ever Binance SAFU…