💸 Theblock: Yesterday long positions were liquidated for ~$253M

🏦 Metropolitan Commercial Bank is close to completely withdrawing from the cryptocurrency market as there are only $278.5 million left in crypto-related deposits. coindesk

🥳🗿 #POLYX already +70%

🍿🇧🇷 Federal prosecutors and police are investigating Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency broker, for financial crimes. The investigation began after the Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) informed the Attorney General of the State of São Paulo that the platform may have been involved in financial crimes by continuing to offer cryptocurrency derivatives to its Brazilian clients even after a "cease order" municipality - Valor

News from April 19

💰 Web3 Security Shield Raises $2.1M. coindesk

💰📉 Crunchbase report:
- Venture capital funding fell 82% year on year, falling from $9.1 billion in the first quarter of 2022 to just $1.7 billion. 
- for the quarter funding fell by 30%

🔄 #HBAR Hedera updated mainnet to v0.36.x

🇺🇸🗣 Waller from the Fed drowns for crypto and #AI:

- Cryptocurrency is innovation and the future of the financial system;
- Blockchain technology can be used to facilitating transactions with traditional assets;
- the use of smart contracts can reduce credit risks counterparty;
- banks also began to explore the potential of using AI to improve the process and analysis of credit underwriting, which can speed up underwriting decisions and reduce the cost of credit

💰 XRSPACE Raises $25M to Develop 3D Content in the Metaverse

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🔥🗿 Digest and crypto events for tomorrow - https://t.iss.one/cryptoattack/19739

✅ #APT Aptos introduced delegated staking on their mainnet, allowing users to delegate their staking rights to a trusted validator (from 11 APT)

✅ #AURORA At the forum, Alexey Shevchenko, CEO of Aurora Labs, began discussing a proposal to update the AURORA tokenomics. More

🙋‍♂️ #MKR MakerDAO Approves Real Asset Storage (RWA) for Coinbase Custody and transfer of up to 500 million #USDS at 2.6% yield, according to results voting

👀 #ALGO Algorand funneled 36 million ALGO into Algorand's own lending markets, option vaults and Algo/gAlgo liquidity through Folks Finance, AlgoRai Finance and Pact Finance.

👀 US SEC advises investment advisors to increase due diligence when recommending cryptocurrencies coindesk.com

👀 #SRM Official Serum Twitter has changed its name and removed all previous tweets.
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🥳🇮🇳 Gemini appoints new APAC CEO and opens first office in India theblock.com

🇺🇸 The US Senate and House of Representatives have begun jointly developing a new regulatory framework for digital assets.
theblock.com

🔛 #OP Test in Prod launched the op-erigon execution client on the OP Goerli testnet.
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