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    South Korea: Are Busan’s Digital Asset Exchange Plans in Jeopardy?

    The South Korean city of Busan’s plans to launch a city-run, blockchain-powered digital assets exchange may be in peril, a report claimed on April 24.

    Fireblocks Launches DeFi Threat Protection Tools For Institutions

    Crypto custodian Fireblocks announced on Wednesday that it has launched its dApp Protection and Transaction Simulation products, which will help protect institutions from run-ins with scammers in decentralized finance (DeFi).

    Binance Founder CZ Apologizes and Accepts Responsibility in Letter to Judge

    Binance founder and former chief executive Changpeng “CZ” Zhao penned a letter to the judge overseeing his case on April 24, expressing remorse for his actions and accepting full responsibility for his “poor decisions.”

    Coca-Cola Invests $1.1 Billion in Collaborative Generative AI Project with Microsoft

    Coca-Cola inked a $1.1 billion five-year partnership deal on April 23 with Microsoft to explore and integrate the tech company’s cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions across the beverage giant’s global operations.

    Lazarus Group Targeting LinkedIn Users As Part Of North Korea Crypto Hacking Scheme

    North Korea’s state-sponsored hacking collective Lazarus group is reportedly targeting LinkedIn users in the digital asset industry as part of its latest crypto hacking malware attempt, blockchain security firm SlowMist alleged on April 24.

    Indonesian President Cautions Against Crypto in Money Laundering Risks

    The President of Indonesia Joko Widodo has raised concerns over the use of cryptocurrencies in money laundering.

    Crypto Betting App CoinPoker Follows Rollbit With Zero Withdrawal Fees Trend

    Crypto betting app CoinPoker has announced it has removed all withdrawal fees on its platform, with only blockchain network fees now applying when users cash out their winnings.

    Verum Coin (VERUM) Now Available on Dex-Trade: A Safe, Easy, and Affordable Trading Experience

    Verum Coin (VERUM) Now Available on Dex-Trade: A Safe, Easy, and Affordable Trading Experience

    Binance Labs, Coinbase Backed Web3 Gaming Guild GuildFi Rebrands to Zentry

    Web3 gaming guild GuildFi which raised $140 million from Binance Labs, Coinbase Ventures, Animoca, Pantera Capital, Hashed and others, has been rebranded to Zentry.

    Worldcoin Executives Meet Malaysian Leaders Amid Privacy Concerns

    Worldcoin executives have met with top Malaysian officials amid ongoing privacy concerns and regulatory challenges.

    Solana DEX Aggregator Jupiter Acquires Ultimate Wallet for Mobile Expansion

    Ultimate Wallet and its mobile team were acquired by Solana’s leading decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator, Jupiter, on April 23.

    South Korean Police Arrest 49 in Crypto-powered Drug Trading Bust

    South Korean police have arrested 49 people in a raid on a suspected crypto-powered drugs trading gang, officers announced on April 23.

    PayPal Proposes Incentive Program for Bitcoin Miners Utilizing Low-Carbon Energy

    PayPal unveiled a new program to encourage low-carbon Bitcoin mining on April 22. The payment giant plans to reward cryptocurrency miners using sustainable energy with Bitcoin.

    ZachXBT Exposes 12 Abandoned Solana Presale Meme Coin Projects Resulting in $26.7 Million in Losses

    In a recent report, crypto investigator ZachXBT uncovered that nearly 12 Solana presale meme coins have been “completely abandoned” within the past month, collectively raising 180,650 SOL, equivalent to approximately $26.7 million.

    Canaan Executives Plan to Buy $2 Million in Company Shares, Citing Deep Undervaluation

    Two executives of the bitcoin mining rig maker Canaan intend to jointly purchase at least $2 million worth of company shares, claiming the company is “deeply undervalued,” despite revenue decline.

    Ian Rogers, CXO at Ledger, on Self-Custody, The Future of Hardware Wallets, and The Launch of Ledger Stax | Ep. 328

    Ian Rogers, the Chief Experience Officer (CXO) at Ledger, the popular crypto and NFT hardware wallet manufacturer, sat down for an exclusive interview with Cryptonews’ Matt Zahab.