Multiple FTX users have received a “reset password” request from the defunct exchange’s official email address as it appears a hacker is attempting to secure control of user’s bankruptcy …

The protocol was built on the architecture of LayerZero, which raised $120 million at a $3 billion valuation earlier this year. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/07/20/binance-labs-invests-10m-in-defi-lender-radiant/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 20, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the …

The share of bitcoin trade volume on Japanese exchanges rose from 69% to 80% in the first six months of the year, data tracked by Kaiko show Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/07/20/bitcoin-trading-in-japan-rises-as-yen-turns-volatile/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

French officials boast of crypto-ready laws that contrast with a stuttering enforcement campaign from the U.S. SEC – and are looking to the next generation of Web 3 gaming …

A new Law Commission report doesn’t address legal concerns beyond token ownership, lawyers told CoinDesk. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/07/20/proposed-legal-reforms-aid-uk-crypto-dreams-but-offer-scant-hope-for-bitcoin-developers-sued-by-craig-wright/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The swiftly-growing category commands a market capitalization of just under $100 million. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/07/20/crypto-traders-flock-to-unibot-as-telegram-bot-tokens-near-100m-market-cap/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The firms funneled corporate funds to other organizations on behalf of their founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s “personal aggrandizement,” a court filing shows. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/07/20/ftx-seeks-to-recover-71m-from-its-philanthropic-and-life-science-arms/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

We view XRP’s breakout above the Ichimoku cloud as a good example for bitcoin, Fairlead’s Katie Stockton said. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/07/20/xrp-sets-bullish-precedent-for-bitcoin-with-move-above-cloud-resistance/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

PLUS: Ripple’s partial victory last week in its ongoing legal feud with the Securities and Exchange Commission left important questions unsettled for token issuers, a crypto lawyer told CoinDesk …