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SEI Token Could Reach Nearly Half a Billion Market Cap on Binance Debut – CoinDesk
Dominant cryptocurrency exchange Binance is set to list layer 1 blockchain SEI Network's native token SEI on Aug. 15. As of now, traders see SEI changing hands at 26 cents immediately after the debut, data from decentralized exchange Aevo's pre-listing futures show
What will Bitcoin do if the Justice Department takes aim at Binance? – Cointelegraph
In early August, sources leaked word that officials with the United State Department of Justice were considering fraud charges aimed at Binance, the worlds largest cryptocurrency exchange. However, they indicated, officials are worried that it could cause a run on the market akin to the November 2022 collapse of FTX. Those concerns have not deterred the Securities and Exchange Commission or the Commodity Futures Trading Commission from levying their own charges against Binance, which in part accused the exchange and its founder, Changpeng CZ Zhao, of allowing Americans to use products they are prohibited from accessing and of manipulating trading volume with a market-maker called Sigma Chain that Zhao owned and controlled.
Ex Binance.US CEO Weighs In On Stablecoin Regulation, Claims A Boost For Dollar Adoption – Bitcoinist
Former Binance.US CEO and an ex-acting US Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks has commented on the ongoing discourse regarding stablecoin regulation in the US. In an interview with CNBC on Friday, August 11, Brooks, now a partner at Valor Capital Group, took a stance against stablecoins opposition in the US government, saying that a proper regulatory framework for these assets could boost the relevance of the US dollar worldwide
Liquid Supports Binance with eKYC solution in Japan – Yahoo Finance
Liquid has been selected as an Identity verification partner by Binance Japan.
Binance.US Boosts Shiba Inu With Enhanced OTC Trading – TronWeekly
Shiba Inu gained a major impetus when Binance.US updated the OTC trading portal and introduced new maximum order limits for SHIB.
Reasons why Binance should be banned in Nigeria – CryptoTvplus
The Nigerian cryptocurrency industry has displayed persistent growth and heightened adoption. In the year 2022, Nigeria led the search for cryptocurrency-related information; out of 15 countries surveyed, Nigeria came first place for googling crypto-related information. Also, a 2022 data revealed that approximately 22 million individuals, accounting for 10.34% of Nigerias total population, are estimated to own cryptocurrencies.
UK Government Slammed For Encryption Mistruths – Infosecurity Magazine
The technology secretary has drawn the ire of encryption experts by repeating false claims and half-truths about the Online Safety Bill.
UK’s promise to protect encryption is ‘delusional,’ say critics – TNW
The British governments promise to protect encryption has been pilloried by security experts and libertarians.
Encryption Flaws in Popular Chinese Language App Put Users’ Typed Data at Risk – The Hacker News
Aug 10, 2023THNPrivacy / Encryption A widely used Chinese language input app for Windows and Android has been found vulnerable to serious security flaws that could allow a malicious interloper to decipher the text typed by users. The findings from the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab, which carried out an analysis of the encryption mechanism used in Tencent's Sogou Input Method, an app that has over 455 million monthly active users across Windows, Android, and iOS
Downfall bug affects years of Intel CPUs, can leak encryption keys and more – Ars Technica
Enlarge / An 8th-generation Intel Core desktop CPU, one of several CPU generations affected by the Downfall bug. Mark Walton It's a big week for CPU security vulnerabilities