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Nine Charged in U.S. Crypto Laundering Tied to Drug Cartels

Federal authorities have charged nine individuals with participating in a cryptocurrency laundering scheme tied to drug cartels, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ statement). Accordingly, the indictment alleges that the group facilitated the laundering of drug proceeds using digital assets, enabling cartels to move illicit funds across borders. Meanwhile, the charges were announced on…

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COTI and Poolz Launch MomentumX Accelerator to Boost Privacy-Focused Projects

COTI, a Web3 privacy layer, has partnered with decentralized Initial DEX Offering (IDO) platform Poolz to introduce the MomentumX Accelerator. The initiative, announced today, is designed to support projects leveraging COTI’s privacy-focused technology stack and drive innovation within the Decentralized Confidential Computing (DeCC) space. The MomentumX Accelerator will offer resources and funding to startups using…

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DCG Launches Yuma to Drive Development on Decentralized AI Network Bittensor

STAMFORD, Conn. — Digital Currency Group (DCG) announced on November 20, 2024, the launch of Yuma, a subsidiary focused on accelerating the adoption and development of decentralized artificial intelligence (AI) through the Bittensor network. DCG Founder and CEO Barry Silbert will also serve as Yuma’s CEO, overseeing its initiatives to provide capital, infrastructure, and resources…

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BitGo Singapore Launches to Provide Digital Asset Services in APAC

November 21, 2024 - SINGAPORE — BitGo Singapore Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of BitGo, Inc., has officially launched its operations, offering regulated digital asset custody, trading, settlement, and token management services to clients across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. This move follows the company’s acquisition of a Major Payment Institution License from the Monetary Authority of…

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DeepGreenX and Veea Forge Strategic Partnership for AI-Driven Energy Grid Initiative

New York and Paris—November 21, 2024 - DeepGreenX Group Inc., an AI-powered green energy technology company, and Veea Inc. (NASDAQ: VEEA), a leader in edge computing and AI solutions, have announced a global strategic partnership aimed at revolutionizing the energy sector. The collaboration will implement an AI-driven virtual energy grid supported by lease-financed infrastructure valued…

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MicroStrategy Completes $3 Billion Convertible Notes Offering, Plans Bitcoin Purchases

TYSONS CORNER, Va. — MicroStrategy Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR) has announced the completion of its previously disclosed offering of 0% convertible senior notes due in 2029. The offering, which included an option exercised in full by initial purchasers to buy an additional $400 million in notes, raised a total of $3 billion. The notes, issued exclusively…

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Microsoft Defender Fails to Stop Malware in NFT Gaming App, Research Shows

Safety Detectives researchers found security flaws in Microsoft Defender, Windows' built-in antivirus software, while investigating malware in an NFT game, according to a company report. The research, documented in the video “Microsoft Defender vs Malware: Is It Enough in 2024?”, revealed how the malware bypassed two-factor authentication (2FA) and compromised user systems, resulting in cryptocurrency…

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Matr1x Introduces NFT Breeding Feature in Matr1x FIRE Game

SINGAPORE – Matr1x, a Web3 entertainment platform integrating gaming, AI, Esports, and blockchain, announced on Nov. 20 the launch of a breeding feature for Character NFTs in its flagship game, Matr1x FIRE. This feature aims to enhance player engagement with new gameplay mechanics and expand the game’s virtual economy. Character NFTs are core assets within…

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CoinFlip Launches Wallet App in Australia and New Zealand

MELBOURNE, Australia— CoinFlip, a global digital currency platform, has introduced its Wallet app in Australia and New Zealand to streamline cryptocurrency transactions and enhance accessibility. The app, announced on November 20, 2024, provides users with tools for secure digital asset management, aligning with a growing demand for self-custody solutions in the region. The CoinFlip Wallet…