Plastic surgery didn’t stop South Korean police from arresting the leader of a crypto scam that defrauded investors of 16 billion won (USD 12 million). Despite his extreme makeover, the man was tracked down using surveillance footage, phone records, and internet searches.
KikyoElon Musk and Tesla won a $258 billion lawsuit claiming Musk manipulated Dogecoin's price through tweets. The judge dismissed the case, ruling that Musk's statements were just "aspirational puffery" and not reliable financial advice.
JoyThe decentralised social media platform Nostr saw a sharp rise in user activity after Telegram CEO Pavel Durov's arrest in France, as concerns over regulatory interference drive users toward privacy-focused alternatives.
CatherineCrypto.com has launched global retail services, allowing users to deposit and withdraw crypto in over 90 countries. The expansion, starting in the UAE, is supported by Standard Chartered and aims to make cryptocurrency transactions more accessible and secure.
WeatherlyPrudential Singapore and AI CREATE's "The Dream Creator" will feature AI-driven interactive art at the ArtScience Museum as part of the "In the Ether" festival from 1-30 September 2024. Presented by the ArtScience Museum in partnership with Ethereum Singapore, the festival will showcase the role of blockchain and AI in innovation.
JoyBackstage information on the official website of Trump’s new project World Liberty Financial has been exposed, and the content mentions that he is prepared to provide safe, high-yield cryptocurrency investment opportunities.
Alex"Harry Potter: Magic Awakened" will close in the Americas, Europe, and Oceania on 29 October, just over a year after its international launch. The shutdown, due to low revenue, indicates a petition to save the game is unlikely to succeed.
KikyoRipple has expanded its bank ID to China and Hong Kong, but one user clarified that the update did not authorize XRP tokens for these transactions.
AlexForbes is revolutionising its membership offerings by partnering with OKX Wallet to introduce the Forbes Legacy Pass NFT, granting access to an exclusive, token-gated community.
CatherineSouth Korea is battling a surge of deepfake pornography, and the government is cracking down on Telegram, the messaging app where much of this content is being shared. The Korean Communications Standards Commission is requesting help from France to investigate Telegram and is urging other social media platforms to take action.
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