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U.S. Appeals Court Approves Seizure of Over $3 Billion in Bitcoin from Silk Road
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court has finalized the seizure of 69,370 Bitcoin from Silk Road, worth over $3 billion, following a landmark legal process affirming the government's claim.
U.S. Justice Department Seizes $9M in Crypto from Romance Scam Ring
The U.S. Justice Department successfully seizes $9M in crypto from a scam ring targeting over 70 victims, showcasing the government's commitment to combating cyber-enabled financial fraud.
Binance Supports Sei (SEI) and Kadena (KDA) Upgrades
Binance supports Sei (SEI) and Kadena (KDA) network upgrades for a better user experience.
How to Get Started with Sei V2 (SEI)
Explore the upgraded Sei Blockchain V2 with this comprehensive guide.
Arkham: US Government Seizes $300M from Alameda Research Accounts
US Government seizes $300M from Alameda Research accounts on Binance and BinanceUS.
Sei and Gitcoin Launch $250k Creator Fund to Boost SEI Ecosystem
Sei and Gitcoin launch a $250k Creator Fund to support SEI v2 ecosystem growth.
Binance to Support Sei (SEI) and Harmony (ONE) Network Upgrades and Hard Forks
Binance announces support for Sei (SEI) and Harmony (ONE) network upgrades and hard forks, ensuring uninterrupted trading for users.
Sei Network Opens Access to Parallel EVM Blockchain
Sei Network announces the launch of its parallel EVM blockchain, Sei v2 mainnet beta, now available for developers.
Binance to Support Sei (SEI) Network Upgrade on July 15, 2024
Binance announces suspension of SEI deposits and withdrawals to support Sei network upgrade on July 15, 2024, ensuring optimal user experience.
Sei Creator Fund Concludes Successful Inaugural Round, Allocates $250,000
The Sei Creator Fund's first round, powered by Gitcoin Grants Stack, has concluded, distributing a $250,000 matching pool to 63 projects.
Sei Foundation Introduces $50M Japan Ecosystem Fund for Gaming and Entertainment
Sei Foundation launches a $50M Japan Ecosystem Fund to support Web3 gaming, social, and entertainment sectors, aiming to boost crypto startups in Japan.
Sei Blockchain Now Live on Dune Analytics Platform
Sei, a fast parallelized EVM blockchain, is now integrated into Dune's analytics platform, offering users enhanced data insights and dashboard creation capabilities.
Sei Launches Second Round of Creator Fund for Media and IP Development
Sei announces the second round of its $10 million Creator Fund, focusing on creative media and IP development with a $250,000 matching pool.
Binance Completes Sei (SEI) EVM Integration, Opens Deposits and Withdrawals
Binance has successfully completed the Sei (SEI) EVM integration, allowing users to deposit and withdraw SEI tokens via the EVM network, according to Binance.
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.
Filament Raises $1.1 Million in Seed Funding to Enhance Derivatives DEX on Sei Network
Filament, Sei Network's native derivatives DEX, secures $1.1 million in seed funding led by Lingfeng Innovation Fund to enhance its trading platform.
Binance to Support Sei (SEI) Network Upgrade, Temporarily Halts Deposits and Withdrawals
Binance will support the Sei (SEI) network upgrade starting on September 16, 2024. Deposits and withdrawals will be temporarily suspended.
Sei Announces Third Round of $10 Million Creator Fund for Developer Ecosystem
Sei launches the third round of its $10 million Creator Fund with a $250,000 USD matching pool, focusing on educational content, developer tools, and smart contract development.
Democrats Request Trump Administration Briefing on Enormous Seizure of Cryptocurrency Terrorism Funding
House Democrats have asked the Trump Administration for a debriefing on the enormous Bitcoin and crypto seizure intended for Hamas, al-Qaeda, and Islamic State terrorists.
Germany's Largest Bitcoin Seizure: 50,000 BTC Confiscated in Piracy Probe
German authorities seized 50,000 Bitcoins linked to a piracy website, with suspects transferring the digital currency to police wallets, causing uncertainty in cryptocurrency enforcement.
Keiji Inafune and Seiichi Ishii with Minnapad for New Web3 Projects
Famed Developers of Iconic Game Franchises, Mega Man and Tekken to Serve as Inaugural Legends DAO Partners with Their Original IPs, BEASTROID and BRAIN FIGHTER, on a New Platform
Binance Integrates AI Chatbot ChatGPT into Its Education Platform
Binance, the cryptocurrency exchange and blockchain developer, has integrated the AI chatbot ChatGPT into its education platform, Binance Academy. The new AI-driven tool, known as Binance Sensei, sources answers from Binance Academy's education platform using machine learning to help users answer questions related to Web3. However, the integration of AI in education has sparked concerns about the potential misuse of the technology.
U.S. Seizes $1.4M in Tether Linked to Tech Support Scam Targeting Elderly
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Chicago has seized approximately $1.4 million in Tether (USDT) linked to an alleged tech support scam that primarily targeted elderly victims across the United States.
New Zealand Police Froze $140 Million in Assets and Crypto From Alleged BTC-e Exchange Money-Launderer Alexander Vinnik
New Zealand police said they have frozen $140 million linked to Russian crypto fraud suspect, Alexander Vinnik, alleged to have been the operator of the now-defunct BTC-e crypto exchange.
US IRS May Auction off the $1.2B Worth of Crypto Seized This Year
The current crypto seizure amount of $1.2 billion made by the IRS may be up for auction to the public.
Ankr to Introduce Sei Blockchain RPC Connection
Ankr plans to integrate its RPC service with the Sei blockchain to facilitate developers in creating swift and scalable decentralized applications. The integration will allow users to access both Sei Public and Premium RPCs, enabling them to make request calls and receive responses similar to those from a Sei full node. This will simplify node operations, provide access to advanced tools, and strengthen the Sei network.
Binance Users Reach 150M
According crypto exchange Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao's tweet, Binance has achieved several key milestones, reflecting its ongoing commitment to expansion and innovation.
$1 Billion Worth of Bitcoin Moved from US Law Enforcement Seized Wallets
Over 50,000 Bitcoin, valued at $1 billion, were transferred from multiple wallets linked to US law enforcement seizures. Approximately 9,861 BTC was sent to Coinbase, while the rest were internal transfers. The BTC was seized from the Silk Road marketplace, one of the first darknet markets to accept Bitcoin payments.
Upbit Announces Listing of Layer 1 Blockchain SEI
Upbit has announced the listing of SEI, a Layer 1 blockchain specialized in DeFi, on its KRW and BTC markets, with trading support to commence on August 15, 2023.
Binance Lists CyberConnect (CYBER) and Sei on Launchpool; Farming to Begin on August 2, 2023
Binance adds CyberConnect (CYBER) and Sei (SEI) to Launchpool. Farming starts on August 2, 2023, with CYBER and SEI to be listed for trading on August 15, 2023.
Binance to Open Trading for CyberConnect (CYBER) and Sei (SEI) on August 15, 2023
Binance will list CyberConnect (CYBER) and Sei (SEI), opening trading on August 15, 2023.
FinTech in Belt and Road - Transforming French Freight Logistics with Blockchain
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) seeks to improve trade connectivity by upgrading transport infrastructure across much of Eurasia. The undertaking spans a massive geographic area covering as many as 63 countries, accounting for sixty percent of the world’s population and thirty percent of global GDP.
South Korea Authorities Seize $47M in Crypto from Tax Evaders
South Korean authorities have made the largest crypto seizures in the country's history. $47 million in digital currencies have been confiscated.
US IRS May Seize Cryptocurrency Worth Billions of Dollars In 2022, Top Agency Official Says
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) predicts that it would seize more billions of dollars worth of cryptocurrency next year, given the agency is set to get more funding for the government.
Central Bank Digital Currencies Unmasked by Dr. Alicia Garcia-Herrero at Natixis
Blockchain.News has been delighted to reach out to Garcia-Herrero for her to share some thoughts on central bank digital currencies around the world. Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have increasingly sparked interest in recent years. With the notion of China’s central bank, People’s Bank of China (PBoC) announcing its plan to issue its digital currency (DCEP) and Facebook’s Libra stablecoin emergence, the world has been paying more attention to CBDCs.
Stablecoin and Its Potential Business Uses
Blockchain innovation has significantly changed the way we thought in the traditional financial sector. All of those concepts and business models, such as decentralization, cryptographic tokens, and digital ledger, also brought us more imaginations toward the future forms of money.