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Eric Balchunas from Bloomberg, a seasoned ETF Analyst, estimates a 90% chance of the first Ether Futures ETF receiving approval come early October.
According to him, Valkyrie Funds is set to lead with its application, with a series of affirmative decisions expected to follow.
“The spot ETF remains in limbo,” Balchunas points out. 
Guatemala Uses Bitcoin Blockchain for Presidential Elections
Guatemala has become the world's first nation to utilize the BTC blockchain for presidential election vote tallying. Remarkably, the Bitcoin network was not employed for cryptocurrency transactions; instead, it played a pivotal role in guaranteeing transparency and upholding democratic principles in the voting process. 
Binance has agreed to sell its entire russian assets to CommEX, marking a full exit from the country. The transition will take up to a year, ensuring a smooth migration for existing russian users. Notably, CommEX is a newly launched exchange, just one day into its official journey. Alex Bornyakov, the Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, reflects on Binance's exit from the russian market: “There’s no longer room for any business to stay “neutral”. Blockchain technology is neutral but people leading crypto businesses should not be.” Check out our exclusive interview with Alex Bornyakov, where we delve into Ukrainian blockchain projects and digital education on the Diia.Digital platform. 
Citing potential fraud risks, British banking titan Chase has chosen to halt cryptocurrency-related payments from October 16th.
"If we think you're making a payment related to crypto assets, we'll decline it," was the message relayed to clients via email.
The bank also emphasized that those intent on investing in cryptocurrencies have the liberty to switch to other banks or providers. 
The Wall Street Memes (WSM) meme token is slated for listing on OKX Exchange, happening today at 10:00 GMT. A similar event with PEPE saw the token's price soar with a 15x increase. But what exactly is Wall Street Memes? Originating from Reddit a few years back, this meme community has grown to nearly 800,000 members across different social media platforms, humorously dissecting crypto and financial news. Before rolling out the WSM token in May, they were renowned for their Wall Street Bulls NFT collection. Their token's presale has drawn to a close, amassing approximately $25 million with the token's cost fixed at $0.0337. Citi's Token Service and the Future of Banking
Traditional Finance (TradFi) is experiencing a surge of transformative trends. Following the footsteps of other major entities in the sector, Citibank is embracing blockchain technology. With the innovative Citi Token Service and smart contracts, this banking behemoth is aiming to enhance the transparency and efficiency of its services. 
The Central Intelligence Agency of the United States is gearing up to release a ChatGPT-style application aimed at assisting analysts in swiftly and efficiently processing data from open sources.
"We’ve gone from newspapers and radio, to newspapers and television, to newspapers and cable television, to basic internet, to big data, and it just keeps going," remarked Randy Nixon, the head of the CIA's intelligence division.
This initiative is part of a broader government strategy to harness artificial intelligence for the purpose of effectively countering China in the realm of AI-related matters.
Furthermore, the CIA has declined to comment on the specific model it intends to employ in its application. The Writer’s Guild of America Strike Ends
After nearly five months, the Writers Guild’s strike has officially concluded with a tentative deal that includes provisions on AI usage in Hollywood. The strike, which focused on issues like higher wages and fairer contracts, also revolved around AI practices and implementation. 
Walmart is set to retail toys based on the NFT collection, Pudgy Penguins, in its 2,000 U.S. stores. Each toy grants access to Pudgy World, a digital platform on zkSync Era, where users can create characters, play games, and socialize.
The range includes 26 toys like Plush Buddies and Igloo Collectibles, priced between $2.99-$11.97. Exclusive to Walmart are Ice Chrome and Gold Chrome figures and a Blind Box with a surprise Clip-On Plush.
Each toy comes with a unique birth certificate allowing users to claim traits for their digital characters in Pudgy World by scanning a QR code.
Current NFT holders will receive licensing royalties for each corresponding toy sold at Walmart. 
Bridging the gap between fiat and the stablecoin USDC, MoneyGram has unveiled its non-custodial crypto wallet.
The payment solution ensures compliance with all KYC norms and maintains adherence to sanction regulations.
“We’re turning MoneyGram into a global ATM concept using blockchain,” shared CEO Alex Holmes. Microsoft Forms an AI Lobby: Expert Insights
Roger McNamee, a co-founder of the venture capital firm Elevation Partners, provides a unique insight into the recent gathering of tech industry leaders at Capitol Hill. Fierce competitors—Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta Platforms, X, and others—convened to discuss the future of AI. 
"We will compensate users for up to 50% of the stolen assets. Additionally, 'tokenized claims' will be issued, with an intent for Mixin to buy them back from future profits."
Moreover, the BTC.TOP mining pool's CEO is adamant that the bitcoins held within Mixin's protocol shouldn't have gone missing.
He emphasized that Mixin's standard practice was to keep their bitcoins in cold storage, making them impervious to the cloud server breach that compromised their hot wallets. Yesterday, the Cyvers team raised alarms over a questionable HTX transaction. Their concerns grew when there was no communication in return.
Fast forward to today, the damage is clear: 5,000 ETH, or $7.9 million, is gone, snatched by a hacker.
The HTX team has proposed a 5% reward for the return of the funds. Should the hacker decline, they plan to engage law enforcement.
"Compared to the $3 billion in assets held by Huobi HTX users, $8 million is a small number. This is only equivalent to two weeks of revenue from the HTX platform," Justin Sun stated in X.
The underlying issue behind the breach has been eliminated, he adds, and the exchange will reimburse the lost amount. 
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