How the ICO enforces: a new strategic approach to regulatory action

Thanks for having me here today. I enjoy speaking to groups of ordinary citizens, and bringing to life this arcane and technical world of data protection, freedom of information and privacy by using real world examples they can relate to. The greatest compliment I get is when someone says afterwards “I was expecting a talk about data protection to be really boring, but I didn’t realise how relevant it was to my life!” You, however, are not ordinary citizens. You get the boring and technical. Or rather you *get* the…

Mattel Launches NFT Marketplace With Hot Wheels Collection

Ron Friedman, Vice President at Mattel Future Lab, said in a statement that the development of a homegrown NFT platform will also the company “to translate iconic Mattel IP (intellectual property) into digital art.” Hinting at future releases with the company’s roster of toy brands, Friedman said: “This is the latest evolution of our digital endeavors, and we look forward to sharing more drops soon inspired by some of the world’s favorite Mattel brands.” Original Source CollectionHOTLaunchesMarketplaceMattelNFTWheels CryptoX Portal

Toncoin (TON) Leads Among Top Gainers In Last 7 Days

The Open Network has enjoyed massive media recognition in the last few weeks, resulting in impressive gains. The blockchain’s native token, TON, is currently among the top cryptos leading the market in weekly gains. As of the time of writing, TON’s price was $1.74, a 0.31% decline on the day. However, its weekly rise was 2%.  Toncoin’s media attraction came with the launch of Telegram’s unique username auction feature. In addition, this saw the launch of their marketplace, Fragment, where these usernames can be auctioned. Furthermore, the TON blockchain secured…

Bitcoin “Diamond Hands” Have Dumped 84.5k BTC Since FTX Collapse

Data shows the so-called Bitcoin “diamond hands” have shed 84.5k BTC from their holdings since the collapse of crypto exchange FTX. Bitcoin Long-Term Holder Supply Has Sharply Declined Recently According to the latest weekly report from Glassnode, the long-term holder supply has observed one of its most significant declines this year in recent days. The “long-term holder” (LTH) group is a Bitcoin cohort that includes all those investors who have been holding onto their coins since at least 155 days ago, without having sold or moved them. Statistically, the longer…

Top countries to buy real estate with crypto

The mainstream adoption of cryptocurrencies has brought immense potential to the fintech industry, and some of the capabilities have spilled over into the real estate market. Subsequently, the real estate sector is evolving to accommodate a new crop of investors who prefer making payments using crypto. The trend of investing in real estate with crypto gained momentum in 2021 following a market explosion that saw Bitcoin (BTC) breach the $60,000 mark. Today, numerous jurisdictions have amended their real estate laws to allow property purchases using crypto due to their transformative…

FTX Co-Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Faces US Extradition, Bankruptcy Court Says Top Execs Won’t Be Compensated – Bitcoin News

According to a report citing three people familiar with the matter, the former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) may be extradited to the United States for questioning. After it was alleged that SBF transferred $10 billion in customer funds to Alameda Research, the company’s financials show between $1 billion and $2 billion has gone missing. Reports Indicate Former FTX CEO Bankman-Fried Faces Extradition to the U.S. for Questioning It’s been two weeks since the FTX collapse and 11 days since the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Now, according…

Bitcoin price returns to $16K amid warning over BTC whale selling

Bitcoin (BTC) headed higher into the Nov. 22 Wall Street open after setting another two-year low. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Thanksgiving buywall appears at $12,000 Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it recrossed the $16,000 mark, having set lows of $15,480 on Bitstamp. Momentum took the pair to $16,189 before consolidating, marking gains of 3.7% versus the day’s lows. Talk among analysts remained tied to the Digital Currency Group (DCG) family, including Grayscale, currently at the center of rumors over fallout from defunct…