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Stablecoin issuer Tether has cut its commercial paper exposure to $8.6 billion, with a reduction to $200 million on track by the end of the month.

The central bank warned against the "wholesale" banning of clients over risk after a number of local banks moved to terminate services to crypto exchanges and other intermediaries in previous years.

Nigeria's central bank digital currency (CBDC), the eNaira, has been used to carry out transactions worth 4 billion naira ($9.3 million) since its introduction in October 2021, the governor of its central bank has said.

Google's parent company, Alphabet, participated in funding rounds that raised over $1.5 billion for four blockchain and crypto-related companies between September 2021 and June 2022 according to a study by Blockdata.

Marathon Digital and Riot Blockchain are leading the plunge in crypto stocks today with both facing double-digit moves to the downside.

Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market cap, fell to the lowest level since July 27 early Friday.

The latest firm to freeze crypto withdrawals is engaged in “proceedings” with Singaporean police.

The prices of the largest cryptocurrency in market value and ether both continued recent losing streaks after late-in-the-day declines.

Ripple is teaming up with the digital bank Travelex to introduce the product, which will initially allow transactions between Brazil and Mexico.

Some of the highest profile and controversial bankruptcies in history have included the appointment of an independent examiner.

With just 28 legislative days left this year, “it’s unlikely that any crypto legislation is going to move,” U.S. Representative Tom Emmer said on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” show.

Core Scientific, Riot Blockchain, Marathon Digital and Stronghold Digital received the letters from members of the Committee on Energy and Commerce.

BTC was slightly higher on the day, but ETH was outpacing the largest cryptocurrency by market cap. Bitcoin’s price (BTC) increased 0.3% on Thursday, ending a streak of four consecutive negative days. Average trading volume was larger than average. Prices initially declined 0.5% as U.S. equity markets opened.Ether’s (ETH) price rose 1.5% as the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, outperformed bitcoin. Altcoins were mixed, with EOS falling 7%. while SOL and ATOM increased 0.1% and 4%, respectively.

Los fondos serán utilizados por la compañía latinoamericana para expandir infraestructura y construir rieles de pago.

Galaxy Digital recently launched its liquid alpha fund and is on the fundraising track now.

The funds will be used by the Latin American firm to expand blockchain infrastructure and build payment rails.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission isn’t volunteering to clarify what makes a crypto token a security, but the agency showed some of its hand in enforcement documents crypto lawyers are studying like scripture.

Almost all of the data-storage network’s recent deal growth has come from one incentive program, and project leaders are now looking for new revenue streams.

In a tweet, Brian Armstrong expressed his preference not to censor transactions to and from sanctioned addresses after Ethereum's transition to proof-of-stake.

The link will create new ways for the company's institutional investors to access decentralized finance and digital assets.

Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover,” to discuss the future of cryptocurrency regulation in the U.S.

Mercado Coin permitirá a los 80 millones de usuarios de la compañía a recibir recompensas por sus compras.

As part of the acquisition, FreedomFi team members will join Nova Labs to lead the future expansion of the network in the mobile space.

Thomas Braziel, partner at investment firm 507 Capital, joined CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” to discuss Celsius Network and why its relationship with customers could be over.

Mercado Coin will allow the company’s 80 million users to make purchases and receive cashback.

CME's latest launch will allow traders to make bets and manage risk ahead of the Merge.

Las tasas crecientes y elevadas no son favorables para bitcoin, dijo un investigador.

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for August 18, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Crypto traders’ appetite to speculate on the potential Ethereum hard fork remains muted on exchanges that listed ETHPOW.

The companies are releasing over 1,000 digital soccer cleats compatible for run-to-earn and eligible for real world rewards.

The Catawba Digital Economic Zone proposes laws that would allow DAOs to be organized as limited liability companies or unincorporated non-profits.

The company  hopes to capitalize on rising user interest ahead of Ethereum’s upcoming shift to a proof-of-stake model.

More efficiencies and scalability solutions could make Ethereum a more attractive platform to build on and invest in.

Stablecoin issuer Tether Holdings has tapped BDO Italia, the Italian branch of accounting firm Binder Dijker Otte, to provide attestation reports.