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Former Ant Group and Uber executive Brian Schroeder has been named president of Binance's US operations, replacing Brian Brooks, who abruptly resigned in August after just four months on the job.
The Litecoin Foundation introduced the OmniLite platform, which offers access to smart contracts, tokenized assets and non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
In August, Riot, Marathon, Bitfarm, Hut8 and Argo mined a total of 1,796 BTC.
Protests, technological glitches, a government bond collapse and a sharp drop in the price of BTC marked the first day of El Salvador's adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender.
The head of the State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, Anatoly Aksakov, said that the government can classify mining as a type of entrepreneurship.
The Verkhovna Rada adopted a law on the regulation of virtual assets, which will support the legal cryptocurrency market.
Representatives of the cryptocurrency exchange said that the Commission is threatening them with legal proceedings due to preparations for the launch of the landing program.
Yesterday, the price of Bitcoin fell by 15%, dragging the entire cryptocurrency market with it. During the day, exchanges liquidated a record number of positions, even surpassing the collapse of March 2020.
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