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US Crypto Crackdown Hurts USD Coin
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US Crypto Crackdown Hurts USD Coin

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire has blamed the declining market capitalization of USD Coin (USDC) on the cryptocurrency crackdown by US regulators. Allaire cited global concern about the US banking system and regulatory environment as major factors.

Conflux to Deploy Uniswap v3 on Its Blockchain
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Conflux to Deploy Uniswap v3 on Its Blockchain

Conflux plans to deploy Uniswap v3 on its blockchain, which would offer access to millions of potential new users, particularly in China and Asian markets. This comes days after the Uniswap v3 code license expired, allowing developers to fork the protocol and deploy their own decentralized exchange. Conflux has a market capitalization of nearly $1 billion and has $45 million in total value locked on-chain. The network also announced a partnership with China Telecom to develop a blockchain SIM card.

Binance.US Struggles to Find Banking Partner in the U.S.
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Binance.US Struggles to Find Banking Partner in the U.S.

Binance.US is facing challenges in finding a bank partner to serve as a fiat on-ramp and off-ramp for its clients in the United States, following the recent failures of Silvergate and Signature Bank. The regulatory crackdown on banks with crypto clients is another factor contributing to the exchange's struggles.

Conflux to Deploy Uniswap v3 on Network
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Conflux to Deploy Uniswap v3 on Network

Conflux plans to deploy Uniswap v3 on its network, offering access to millions of potential new users in the Chinese and Asian markets. The move comes after the Uniswap v3 code license expired, allowing developers to fork the protocol and deploy their own decentralized exchange. Conflux has experienced a spike in traffic in the first quarter of 2023 and has a market capitalization of nearly $1 billion.

Binance.US Struggles to Find a Bank Partner in the United States
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Binance.US Struggles to Find a Bank Partner in the United States

Binance.US is facing challenges in securing a bank partner to serve as a fiat on-ramp and off-ramp for its clients in the United States. Recent regulatory crackdowns on banks with crypto clients, along with failed attempts to establish direct banking relationships, have left Binance.US without banking services.

Coinbase reassures customers on staking services amid SEC crackdown
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Coinbase reassures customers on staking services amid SEC crackdown

Despite the SEC's crackdown on staking services provided by centralized providers, Coinbase has informed its customers that its staking services will continue and may even increase. Coinbase has updated its staking terms and conditions, stating that users earn rewards from decentralized protocols, not from the exchange itself. The SEC has expressed concerns over users losing control of their tokens when using staking programs. Coinbase has argued that its staking services are fundamentally different from competing exchanges like Kraken.

Silvergate Bank Voluntary Liquidation Sparks Controversy in Crypto Industry
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Silvergate Bank Voluntary Liquidation Sparks Controversy in Crypto Industry

The recent announcement of Silvergate Bank’s voluntary liquidation has led to a heated debate in the crypto industry, with some lawmakers labeling the sector as “risky” and “volatile.” Crypto executives and commentators have criticized these remarks and suggested that government investigations and legal attacks hastened the bank’s collapse. As Silvergate winds down, some crypto firms are seeking alternative banking partners amid concerns of regulatory crackdowns and proposed tax law changes.

Continuous Crackdown on Crypto by US SEC is a Bullish Factor for Investors - Report
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Continuous Crackdown on Crypto by US SEC is a Bullish Factor for Investors - Report

The US SEC might be considered harsh for its crypto regulations, some investors use this as a basis for their investments in the space

Taliban Launches Crackdown on Crypto Use in Afghanistan
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Taliban Launches Crackdown on Crypto Use in Afghanistan

The Taliban seized control of Afghanistan one year ago. The Afghanistan's ruling group has started a crypto crackdown. So far, 13 people have been detained and more than 20 crypto exchanges have been shut down.

China’s Guangdong Province Orders Fresh Crackdown on Bitcoin Mining
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China’s Guangdong Province Orders Fresh Crackdown on Bitcoin Mining

Guangdong regulators have revamped a new mechanism for investigations and confiscations of crypto mining activities.

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