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Defendant in ETH Theft Case in China Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Prison

The defendant in a cryptocurrency theft case in Southeast China has been sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison and fined 200,000 yuan ($28,240).

Hong Kong to Legalize Retail Crypto Trade as Mainland Ban Persists

A planned mandatory licensing program in Hong Kong for crypto platforms set to be enforced in March of next year will reportedly allow retail trading. Regulators are seeking to allow listings of bigger tokens but won't endorse specific ones like Bitcoin or Ether.

Attackers Mint XEN Token for Free Through Crypto Exchange FTX’s Hot Wallet

XEN token is a recently launched Ethereum project minted by paying gas fees. According to a blog post by X-explore on October 13, an attacker has been minting the XEN token for free, while the FTX crypto exchange pays the gas fees.

Binance Suspends ETH and WETH Deposits and Withdrawals Ahead of Merge

To prepare for the Ethereum Merge and secure the allocation of forked tokens in the case of a chain split, Binance said on September 5 that it would suspend deposits and withdrawals for Ethereum (ETH) and Wrapped Ethereum (WETH) on multiple networks.

Bitcoin’s Market Cap Surpassed by Tencent

Bitcoin's market cap now stands at $379.39 billion, down 7.52% in the past seven days and overtaken by Chinese tech giant Tencent, as its price continues to fall, according to 8MarketCap.

Binance Confirms Support for Upcoming Ethereum Merge

Leading crypto exchange Binance announced on August 25 that it plans to support and protect users' funds regardless of the outcome of the Ethereum merge, which is expected to take place between September 10 and September 20.

Binance Launches One-Month ETH/BUSD Zero-Fee Trading

Cryptocurrency trading platform Binance will introduce zero-fee trading for the ETH/BUSD spot trading pair on August 26, with the validity period ending on September 26, the company announced on August 23.

Ethereum POW Proponent Chandler Guo Challenged by ETC Cooperative

ETC Cooperative, a public charity focused on supporting the development and growth of the Ethereum Classic project, on August 8 issued an open letter to Ethereum POW proponent Chandler Guo to challenge the latter's opinion.

Blockchain Architecture Security Enterprise BlockSec Completes Angel+ Round Financing

BlockSec, which focuses on blockchain architecture security, has recently completed an angel+ round of financing worth nearly 50 million yuan ($7.46 million).

Binance NFT Opens Up Minting Access

Binance NFT Marketplace introduced an NFT Minting feature on Thursday, which allows users to create their own NFT collections and mint NFTs on the BNB Smart Chain and Ethereum network.

XCarnival Series: New Dark Forest Law

According to security agency PeckShield, NFT lending protocol XCarnival was hacked on June 26, and the perpetrator made a profit of 3,087 Ethereum – about $3.8 million.

Gemini to Stop Providing Free Crypto Withdrawals

Leading cryptocurrency exchange firm Gemini will stop providing free crypto withdrawals starting June 15, according to an email sent to the platform'a users.

MetaJam: You Are What You BUIDL

When the ETH Shanghai Hackathon was on fire, Pandaily interviewed two of the four Co-Founders of MetaJam – Jean and Bob – looking back at their 'Aha!' moment for entering the rabbit hole of Web3, and their cautious but ambitious expectations for the future.

Cryptocurrency Exchange Binance Buys Trust Wallet as its First Public Acquisition

Binance, a major cryptocurrency exchange, announced the purchase of Trust Wallet on July 31. This is Binance’s first acquisition and the aim is to add an on-chain mobile wallet to its list of services with other integration possibilities in the future.

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