Figure Technologies, Inc., has pulled its application to become a federally chartered bank in the U.S., ending a three-year rollercoaster ride as regulators clamped down on crypto activity and …

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In a blog post, Polygon shared that Matter Labs had copy-pasted part of the code from their Plonky2 library. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/08/03/polygon-claims-matter-labs-copied-its-code-without-attribution/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Elon Musk’s soon-to-be super app X, formerly known as Twitter, is looking for a financial-data giant to build a trading hub inside the app, news outlet Semafor reported citing …

The exchange bucked the general market trend that saw a decline in trading volume for most centralized exchanges. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/08/03/south-korean-exchange-upbit-surpasses-coinbase-okx-in-july-trading-volume-to-take-no-2-spot-for-first-time/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

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The Born Ready venture studio will invest in early stage Web3 and metaverse projects. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/08/03/metaverse-project-futureverses-co-founders-start-50m-venture-fund/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Marathon continues to pull away from the former leader, Core Scientific. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/08/03/marathon-digital-solidifies-position-as-worlds-largest-publicly-traded-bitcoin-miner/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for August 2, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the …

At times, Twitter bots accounted for roughly half of all “chatter” on the platform for six FTX-listed altcoins. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/08/03/alameda-linked-coins-pumped-by-twitter-bots-after-ftx-listing-report-shows/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines