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European Union Parliament Considers Petition for Crypto Fraud Victims Fund
European Union Parliament is considering a petition from a consortium of individuals and companies to establish a restitution fund for victims of crypto-fraud.
BNB Chain Announces AI Phone Wallpaper Battle with 1 BNB Prize
BNB Chain launches AI Phone Wallpaper Battle with a 1 BNB prize. Participate by June 12, 2024.
Common Ground World Introduces Weekly Culinary Competition
Common Ground World launches a new weekly culinary competition. Craft and sell Marine Ravioli for a chance to earn rewards, including the Hasty Italian Restaurant Blueprint.
Gala Games' Legacy Challenges Players with Competitive Design Competitions
Gala Games' Legacy invites players to test their entrepreneurial skills in competitive design competitions, offering $GALA rewards.
Matrixport Unveils First Private Strategy Trading Competition
Matrixport launches its inaugural private strategy trading competition, offering participants rewards and exclusive privileges.
Binance Futures Launches Mock Copy Trading Competition with 30,000 USDT in Rewards
Binance Futures announces a Mock Copy Trading competition, offering 30,000 USDT in rewards. Participants can join from July 19 to August 1, 2024.
Gala Games Announces New $GALA Competition Starting July 30th
Gala Games has announced a new competition for Common Ground World, offering $GALA rewards. The event begins on July 30th, 2024, and runs for three days.
Binance Unveils $100,000 BNB Spot Trading ROI Competition
Binance launches a limited-time spot trading ROI competition with $100,000 in BNB rewards and exclusive VIP swag. Open to all users achieving 1% ROI.
Binance Futures Announces 30,000 USDC Prize Pool in New Promotions
Binance Futures introduces three promotions with a 30,000 USDC prize pool, offering loss protection for new traders and rewards for trading volume.
Sei Announces $50K Gauntlet Gaming Competition and $250K Creator Fund Round #4
Sei launches a $50K gaming competition and a $250K Creator Fund Round #4 to support Web3 gaming creators.
Binance Launches Spot Traders League with $3.2 Million in BNB Vouchers
Binance introduces a Spot Traders League, offering $3.2 million in BNB token vouchers for regular and VIP users. The competition includes volume and ROI contests.
BitMEX Launches Uptober Trading Competition with Exciting Prizes
BitMEX invites traders to join the Uptober Trading Competition, offering prizes like 3 BTC, 7,500 USDT bonuses, and exclusive VIP swag.
Binance Fan Token Announces PORTO Trading Competition
Binance Fan Token has launched the PORTO Trading Competition, offering users the chance to trade on PORTO spot trading pairs and earn up to $750 in PORTO Gift Cards. New users can also receive a $5 PORTO Gift Card for registering using the "PORTOTC" referral code or link, totaling $7,500.
FTC Investigates Big Tech's AI Investments
The US FTC is conducting a thorough investigation into the partnerships and investments between tech giants like Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, and AI startups like OpenAI and Anthropic, focusing on their impact on market competition and innovation.
Microsoft's OpenAI Investment Faces EU Merger Regulation Scrutiny
The European Commission is investigating Microsoft's investment in OpenAI, a significant partnership since 2019, under the EU Merger Regulation, as part of a larger plan to control tech giants' influence in the AI field, focusing on potential anti-competitive impacts.
Binance's Market Dominance Challenged as OKX and Upbit Gain Ground
The 2023 CEX Market Report shows Binance's dominance diminishing as OKX and Upbit gain market share. Factors like on-chain data, user growth, and social media presence contribute to the evolving CEX landscape.
UK Regulator Examines AI Impact
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is examining the impact of AI on consumers and the economy, with a focus on foundation models. The regulator plans to examine their usage against key principles, including transparency and accountability. The review aims to help develop AI in ways that ensure open, competitive markets and effective consumer protection, with guiding principles for consumer protection and healthy competition to be produced. The findings are set to be published in September 2023.
Elon Musk developing AI startup to rival OpenAI
Elon Musk is creating a new AI startup to compete with OpenAI, assembling a team of researchers and engineers while in talks with investors for the upcoming venture.
Friend.Tech Boosts Security with CoolWallet on Base Chain
Friend.tech, a decentralized social network on Base's Ethereum layer-2 chain, has seen rapid growth but also faces security risks from phishing attacks. To address this, CoolWallet has launched a Web3 Guardian competition to promote its Web3 SmartScan feature, which screens transactions for malicious behavior.
Crypto Coalition Advocates for Bitcoin Emoji Adoption
Over 20 leading crypto organizations band together to petition for an official Bitcoin emoji, emphasizing its cultural impact on society.
Twitter disables actions on tweets with Substack links
Twitter users are unable to interact with tweets containing links to Substack pages, receiving error messages that some actions on the tweet have been disabled by Twitter. It is unclear whether this is a bug or an intended feature. The problem arose around the same time that Twitter cut off the ability for Substack users to embed tweets in their posts. This issue comes after recent mysterious changes to Twitter, and the announcement of Substack's "Notes" application, which is seen as competition to Twitter.
OKX Announces Largest-Ever Trading Competition with 2M USDT and Tesla Model 3 as Prizes
OKX has launched its most ambitious trading competition yet, with a prize pool exceeding 2 million USDT and a Tesla Model 3. The team-based competition focuses on USDT perpetual contracts and requires holding at least 100 USDT in assets.
Twitter Disables Interactions with Substack Links
Twitter users were unable to interact with tweets containing Substack links on April 7, receiving an error message or encountering issues with registering their interactions. It is unclear whether the issue is a bug or an intended feature. The problem began around the same time as Twitter cutting off the ability for Substack users to embed tweets. This comes as Substack announced a Twitter-like posting application, potentially competing with the social media platform.
Bitclub Crypto Ponzi Scheme Suspects Petition Court For Release Citing Coronavirus Fears
Two men accused of operating a crypto Ponzi scheme, the BitClub Network, which defrauded thousands of investors out of $722 million, have requested a New Jersey federal court to grant them a temporary release. The two prisoners have petitioned a New Jersey federal judge as they fear they could contract the coronavirus if they are not freed from the enclosed county jail environment.
India’s Central Bank Aims to Undo the Supreme Court Ruling on Lifting the Crypto Ban
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has planned to report a review petition on the recent Supreme Court’s cryptocurrency ruling, according to the Economic Times.
Ripple Supporters Appeal to the White House to Classify XRP as a Digital Currency
In a move to support Ripple, XRP advocates have decided to file a petition with the White House asking it to declare the asset a virtual currency.
India’s Central Bank Clears the Air on Cryptocurrencies not Being Outlawed
India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has stated that it had not prohibited cryptocurrencies, such as Ethereum and Bitcoin, in the nation as it only highlighted the risks linked to crypto trading to regulated entities like banks.
XRP Holders File Motion to Intervene in Ripple Case as SEC Blamed for Causing "Multi-Billion-Dollar Losses"
On behalf of XRP holders, attorney John E. Deaton has filed a motion to intervene in the lawsuit opposing Ripple Labs and the SEC.
North Korean macOS Malware Detected on Crypto Platform
North Korean hackers known as the Lazarus group are believed to be behind the malicious piece of macOS malware that is capable of removing payloads from crypto-sites and running them as memory. The malware was barely detected by security researchers who claim this is the second attack in as many months by Lazarus.
UK’s Financial Watchdog Warns of Fraudsters Impersonating Blockchain.com
The FCA has raised the alarm about fraudsters who want to lure the public using a cloned version of Blockchain.com, a crypto wallet and trading company.
Ripple’s Lobbying Efforts in 2020 to Improve Crypto Regulation May Have Been in Vain
Ripple ran the cryptocurrency industry’s most expensive lobbying program in 2020, appealing to legislators to reconsider how crypto was regulated.