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The team behind the revived mobile sensation, Flappy Bird, has officially announced exciting updates for its latest iteration. Launched on September 16, the new version of the game introduces Web3 features, but notably avoids the controversial realm of non-fungible tokens (NFTs).

In a concerning incident, the official OpenAI news account @OpenAINewsroom was hacked, leading to the spread of false information regarding a fictional blockchain token named “$OPENAI.”

As the cryptocurrency market evolves, Binance Coin (BNB) stands out as a prominent altcoin to watch, particularly with expectations of significant gains in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Green United LLC has lost its bid to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which accuses the company and its executives of orchestrating a fraudulent cryptocurrency mining scheme that allegedly defrauded investors of approximately $18 million.

In a significant development, the SEC found itself under intense questioning during a recent hearing in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, where Coinbase took the opportunity to press the agency for clearer cryptocurrency regulations.

On September 23, 2024, Riot Platforms announced a settlement agreement with Bitfarms Ltd., effectively concluding Riot’s unsolicited bid to acquire the company.

Eric Balchunas, a senior ETF analyst at Bloomberg, recently shared insights on BlackRock's operational diligence regarding its Bitcoin ETF. On the X platform, he highlighted that BlackRock runs its own blockchain node and conducts nightly checks of Bitcoin balances from wallet addresses at Coinbase Prime.

Ethereum (ETH) has recently demonstrated impressive strength, surpassing key resistance levels and even outperforming Bitcoin (BTC). The price of ETH cleared significant barriers at $2,550 and $2,650, with bullish momentum propelling it to a high of $2,701.

Global crypto funds managed by leading asset managers, including BlackRock, Bitwise, Fidelity, Grayscale, ProShares, and 21Shares, have rebounded impressively, adding a net inflow of $321 million last week, as reported by CoinShares.

As the highly anticipated Token 2049 conference wraps up in Singapore, Ether has notably outperformed Bitcoin, reflecting a positive sentiment within the crypto community.

Core Scientific (CORZ), a prominent player in the cryptocurrency mining sector, is set to make significant strides in the artificial intelligence (AI) hosting market, according to a recent report from broker Canaccord.

Travala, the innovative cryptocurrency-based travel booking platform, is making waves in the travel industry by expanding its payment options to include major tokens from the Solana blockchain.