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FSB's Crypto Guidelines Greeted Positively by G20 Leaders
The Financial Stability Board's (FSB) guidelines on crypto assets and international stablecoin operations have gained support from the Group of Twenty (G20) nations. This development was announced by Nirmala Sitharaman, India's Finance Minister, in a press briefing on Tuesday. Currently, India holds the presidency of the G20. 
Valkyrie's spot Bitcoin ETF application has officially entered the review stage at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It comes right after BlackRock's recent submission.
Here's an interesting detail: this ETF has been given the ticker symbol BRRR, a sound crypto enthusiasts often equate with the whir of a money printing machine!
The SEC has a window of up to 45 days (which can be extended to 90 days in special cases) to review Valkyrie's application. 
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Predicts a Promising Future for Crypto
BlackRock Inc. and its CEO, Larry Fink, have unexpectedly become allies of the U.S. crypto sector. The world's largest investment company is engaged in active dialogues with regulators, doing its utmost to revamp the image of cryptocurrency. Unlock Financial Freedom with Creditcoin's CTC Token
Creditcoin, a crypto lending/borrowing solution, utilizes its native CTC token for transaction fees and mining rewards. This review examines the project's origins, infrastructure, ICO funding, and competition with Compound. It also analyzes the tokenomics behind CTC's distribution. Dive in! 
Top Forums for Crypto Enthusiasts
For pioneers of the crypto industry like Satoshi Nakamoto, the early days were no walk in the park: there was no dedicated platform where they could discuss things like new software uploads on GitHub. So, in late 2009, the first dedicated forum for crypto enthusiasts was born. EU says that no crypto-asset can be considered completely safe
The Chairwoman of the European Union’s regulatory body, Verena Ross, has emphasized that cryptocurrencies are inherently risky and should not be considered as safe assets. She cautioned consumers against viewing cryptocurrencies as a reliable form of investment. South Korea Requires Crypto Companies To Disclose Holdings
In a bid to enhance transparency in the realm of virtual asset transactions, South Korea has implemented new regulations that mandate crypto companies to disclose their holdings. The companies are now obliged to provide comprehensive information encompassing the quantity, characteristics, business models, and accounting policies associated with the trading of digital currencies. Ben Armstrong (BitBoy Crypto): Provocative Presence in Crypto
Known as BitBoy Crypto, Ben Armstrong is one of the most prominent and effervescent crypto influencers, regularly appearing as a speaker at blockchain events, podcasts, and shows. His net worth is estimated at 30 million dollars, and his occasionally contentious earning methods have ruffled feathers within the crypto circle. From Suits to Satoshi: Bankers Flock to the Crypto Industry
Even in the face of regulatory challenges and the persistent downturn of 2022, former bankers who've made the shift to the crypto industry, particularly those from the traditional finance (TradFi) sector, seem uninterested in reverting to the old fiat-banking system. 
Crypto Communities: Advantages and Challenges of the Core Team
Decentralization represents a more advanced and evolutionary approach to managing resources, finances, and projects. Under this model, there is no centralized authority or single individual responsible for making all decisions. However, without a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO), the weaknesses of decentralization have to be resolved within the core team itself. DRC-20 Token Standard: A BRC-20 Clone on Dogecoin?
As the crypto market was getting its bearings following the commotion caused by Bitcoin Ordinals NFT, the BRC-20 standard appeared, enabling the minting of regular tokens on the Bitcoin blockchain. Spotting the opportunity, independent developers associated with Dogecoin quickly incorporated a similar system into their blockchain, giving rise to the DRC-20 standard. 
On the morning of July 13, Alex Mashinsky, the former CEO of the now-bankrupt crypto lender Celsius, was reportedly arrested. The news broke minutes after the United States Securities and Exchange Commission filed a lawsuit against the crypto lender on the same day.
The company’s token dropped 6% upon hearing the news.
The former CEO was arrested following an investigation into the company’s collapse. Celsius Network initiated the process of filing for bankruptcy on July 14 of the previous year. Investigators at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission found Mashinsky guilty of breaking numerous U.S. regulations prior to the company’s implosion in 2022.
The investigation into the troubled crypto lender began after the New York Attorney General sued Mashinsky on January 5. The lawsuit alleged that the former CEO misled investors and caused billions of dollars in losses. Which Swiss City Aims to Become the Crypto Capital?
Joining El Salvador's crypto revolution, cities worldwide are adopting cryptocurrencies as payment alternatives. One Swiss city has been working hard to position itself as a crypto hub and has managed to achieve a multitude of milestones within just two years. 