Dookey turned into Millions?!?! https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/nft-from-bored-ape-yacht-club-game-dookey-dash-sells-for-1000-eth-6b501b45d2d6
@ZeroRequiem in March 2023
Win some of my Bitcoin! https://www.publish0x.com/zero-to-hero/zero-to-hero-winner-february-xvmqjwo?a=JxboVJYNag
Is read.cash now officially dead? I go to the website and am unable to access it...
Vote for the Crypto Reward of the Month! https://www.publish0x.com/zero-to-hero/zero-to-hero-vote-march-xvmqjgl?a=JxboVJYNag
Another successful Cashrain in the books!
Binance Considers Pulling Out of Voyager Deal https://www.publish0x.com/zeroex/binance-considers-pulling-out-of-voyager-deal-xwydmwq?a=JxboVJYNag
Vote on the Future of Algorand! https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/algorand-governance-period-6-voting-session-1-defi-boost-and-targeted-defi-rewards-9a483cdbf8b0
Only 1 followers away from 900! Who will get me there? https://www.publish0x.com/home?a=JxboVJYNag
UK Banks say NO to Crypto https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/the-largest-banks-in-the-united-kingdom-officially-ban-crypto-purchases-with-credit-cards-f2123bb89fd
Is Tether safe...? https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/report-claims-tether-used-false-documents-to-open-bank-accounts-a95401e003e8
Thinking about taking a break from writing....
The Deal is Done! https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/judge-officially-approves-the-binance-and-voyager-deal-1c977f17d8fc
New York coming after KuCoin and Ethereum https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/new-york-files-lawsuit-against-kucoin-and-claims-ethereum-is-a-security-8c9b166d5753
Stake with a Sense of Security! https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/stake-your-ethereum-with-a-ledger-wallet-and-earn-4-6-de866e98aba8
Stake Your Ethereum From the Safety of a Ledger Wallet and Earn 4.6% Hey Peeps! With crypto exchanges failing and hot wallets being hacked almost everyday, many crypto users are nervous about security. This is where the Ledger hardware wallets come in. I just realized the beginning of this post sounds like an advertisement....HOWEVER I hope by the end I can convince you that I am only trying to share information that I feel to be important. The beauty of a hardware wallet,…
The ZERO to HERO Giveaway is back again for March! https://www.publish0x.com/zero-to-hero/zero-to-hero-march-xeexwmm?a=JxboVJYNag
Zero to Hero ~ March Hey Peeps! For March’s Crypto Reward of the Month Vote, we had 55 Followers submit their votes for 20 different cryptocurrencies! https://www.publish0x.com/zero-to-hero/zero-to-hero-vote-march-xvmqjgl?a=JxboVJYNag The Top 3 Cryptocurrencies with the most Votes: 1st — **Polygon (MATIC)** with 16 votes each. 2nd — **Cardano (ADA)** with 13 votes each. 3rd — **Ethereum (ETH)** with 5 votes each. The community has chosen….and **Polygon (MATIC)** is March’s…
CoinFLEX Restructure Plan Approved! https://www.publish0x.com/zeroex/coinflex-restructuring-plan-approved-by-supreme-court-of-sey-xyezlxw?a=JxboVJYNag
CoinFLEX Restructuring Plan Approved by Supreme Court of Seychelles Hey Peeps! On March 6th, the Supreme Court of Seychelles approved the restructuring plan submitted by the Hong Kong-based crypto derivatives exchange and yield platform, CoinFLEX. https://cfv2-media.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com/media/pdf/Liquidity+Technologies+-+Restructuring+-+Final+Order+DD+6.3.23.pdf The following day, CoinFLEX announced, via their blog, confirmation that the exchange received the…
Top 5 Crypto Faucets for 2023 Hey Peeps! I haven't written about crypto faucets in a couple months and I wanted to give an update for 2023. I am thinking of making this into a series of my favorite crypto faucets at the moment. Hopefully, I can introduce some readers to new faucets and ways to earn those some free crypto. Before I get into it, let's discuss what a Crypto Faucet actually is. You may have found yourself reading this post, but aren't quite sure what a crypto…
The easiest ways to earn some Free Crypto! https://www.publish0x.com/zeroex/top-5-crypto-faucets-for-2023-xkpzorp?a=JxboVJYNag
Report Claims the Binance and Voyager Deal is Possibly in Danger Hey Peeps! On March 14th, Bloomberg News released a report that states U.S. regulators and government officials are attempting to block the sale of Voyager to Binance in the final hour. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-14/us-renews-effort-to-block-key-part-of-voyager-sale-to-binance-us The deal between Binance and Voyager has been hotly contested, as both the FTC and SEC filed objections against…
Here we go again with Binance and Voyager… https://www.publish0x.com/zeroex/report-claims-the-binance-and-voyager-deal-is-possibly-in-da-xmyeqzp?a=JxboVJYNag
YouTubers Sued for $1 Billion for Promoting FTX Hey Peeps! On March 15th, a class-action lawsuit was filed against a group of YouTubers and content creators for their role in promoting FTX and their sale of unregistered securities, in the form of yield-bearing accounts (YBA). The lawsuit claims that “FTX could not have arisen to such great heights without the massive impact of these Influencers, who hyped the Deceptive FTX Platform for undisclosed payments ranging from tens…
Should Influencers Be Worried? https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/youtubers-sued-for-1-billion-for-promoting-ftx-513c38460537
Binance to Suspend British Pound Deposits and Withdrawals Hey Peeps! According to an email reportedly sent out to customers on March 10th, Binance will be suspending all deposits and withdrawals made with the British pound (GBP) currency starting on May 22nd. https://decrypt.co/123364/binance-suspend-british-pound-deposits-withdrawals As of March 10th, new customers are also no longer able to sign up for Binance and fund their new account using British pounds. This…
Binance says Goodbye to the British Pound https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/binance-to-suspend-british-pound-deposits-and-withdrawals-2b35c2b56b80
Anyone having issues with CTPX? None of the websites I add are loading in and won't pass the website check. Does anyone have any suggestions? I have tried almost every single website that has any relevance to myself, and the sites still won't load. Not sure what the purpose of CTPX is, if they don't allow websites to even load.
The DeSo Social Wallet Has Arrived Hey Peeps! On March 14th, Decentralized Social (DeSo) took to their blog to announce the launch of the DeSo Social Wallet. https://diamondapp.com/u/deso/blog/introducing-the-deso-social-wallet-elevating-your-web3-experience?tab=blog Decentralized Social (DeSo) describes themselves as “the first and only blockchain custom-built from the ground up to power and scale a new category of decentralized social applications to one billion users”.…
Elevating Your Web3 Experience https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/the-deso-social-wallet-has-arrived-88aa4fbeeae3
Microsoft to Launch a Crypto Wallet and Enter the Web3 World? Hey Peeps! According to screenshots acquired by Twitter user and Software Researcher, Albacore, Microsoft will be launching their very own crypto wallet. https://twitter.com/thebookisclosed The crypto wallet will be integrated directly into Microsoft's web browser, Edge, and it will be a non-custodial wallet; meaning Microsoft will not have access to your keys. Based off the screenshots, the wallet will reportedly…
Microsoft is looking for an EDGE https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/microsoft-to-launch-a-crypto-wallet-and-enter-the-web3-world-ac9e84cda747
Governor of Florida Introduces Legislation to Ban CBDCs Hey Peeps! On March 20th, Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida announced state legislation that will outright ban central bank digital currencies (CBDC) in the state of Florida. https://flgov.com/2023/03/20/governor-ron-desantis-announces-legislation-to-protect-floridians-from-a-federally-controlled-central-bank-digital-currency-and-surveillance-state/ The proposed legislation seeks to prohibit CBDCs from being used as…
Florida says NO to CBDCs https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/governor-of-florida-introduces-legislation-to-ban-cbdcs-e538ed4c4080
Hacker to Return the $197 Million Stolen from Euler Finance Hey Peeps! On March 13th, Euler Finance, a decentralized lending platform, was hacked for a whopping $197 Million. https://decrypt.co/123293/defi-lender-euler-finance-hit-flash-loan-attack Euler Finance describes themselves as "a non-custodial protocol on Ethereum that allows users to lend and borrow almost any crypto asset". The hackers were able to walk away with: $135.8 million Staked Ethereum (**stETH**) $33.8…
Hacker Returning Stolen Crypto? https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/hacker-to-return-the-197-million-stolen-from-euler-finance-72a9585b56db
The SEC is About to Sue Coinbase **Hey Peeps!** On March 22nd, Coinbase announced, via blog post, they have received a Wells Notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding potential violations of securities law. https://www.coinbase.com/blog/we-asked-the-sec-for-reasonable-crypto-rules-for-americans-we-got-legal These potential violations reportedly stem from the Coinbase's listed digital assets, and various products/services like Coinbase Earn,…
Coinbase Lawsuit Incoming! https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/the-sec-is-about-to-sue-coinbase-d01c54640f5c
SEC Charges Tron Founder Justin Sun and Celebrities for Securities Violations **Hey Peeps!** On March 22nd , the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced charges, via **press release**, against the founder of Tron, Justin Sun, and his three companies: Tron Foundation Limited, BitTorrent Foundation Ltd., and Rainberry Inc. https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2023-59 The official charges against Justin Sun and his three companies are: the "unregistered offer…
Was Justin Sun and Tron gaming the system? https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/sec-charges-tron-founder-justin-sun-and-celebrities-jake-paul-lindsay-lohan-soulja-boy-for-fraud-a1a0a0b247af
Sony and PlayStation are Making a Push into Web3 and NFTs **Hey Peeps!** On March 16th, it was revealed that Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc., the owner of the PlayStation brand, filed for an NFT-related patent. The patent submitted by Sony is seeking to create the digital framework to allow for NFTs to be owned and transferred across different gaming platforms. The filing shows that Sony originally filed this specific patent back in November of 2021 and is now just…
Blockchain Gaming Going Mainstream? https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/sony-and-playstation-are-making-a-push-into-web3-and-nfts-a84cdfff58ef
Binance Investigating Employees for Helping Chinese Customers Bypass KYC Verification **Hey Peeps!** According to CNBC report published on March 23rd, Binance employees have been helping Chinese customers to bypass the Know-Your-Customer (KYC) verification process needed to access the crypto exchange. https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/23/binance-employees-volunteers-tell-users-how-to-evade-china-crypto-ban.html China banned crypto exchanges in 2017 and then cryptocurrency trading…
Binance caught RED-handed? https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/binance-investigating-employees-for-helping-chinese-customers-bypass-kyc-verification-3db331f6b93b
NFT Trader Accidentally Burns CryptoPunk Worth Over $129K **Hey Peeps!** On March 24th, an NFT trader named Brandon Riley, who goes by @vitalitygrowth on Twitter, accidentally burned CryptoPunk #685 and destroyed the NFT forever. https://twitter.com/vitalitygrowth https://opensea.io/assets/ethereum/0xb47e3cd837ddf8e4c57f05d70ab865de6e193bbb/685 Burning a digital asset involves sending it to a wallet address from which it can never be retrieved, which effectively removes the…
RIP CryptoPunk #685! https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/nft-trader-accidentally-burns-cryptopunk-worth-over-129k-fea5344dd17
Just 7 more followers away from the coveted 1,000 milestone! https://www.publish0x.com/@ZeroRequiem?a=JxboVJYNag
The CFTC is Suing Binance and CEO Changpeng Zhao **Hey Peeps!** On March 27th, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced a lawsuit against Binance and CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao for “numerous violations of the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and CFTC regulations.” https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/8680-23 The lawsuit also names Binance's former Chief Compliance Officer Samuel Lim as a defendant in the complaint for "aiding and abetting Binance’s…
Will this be the end of Binance? https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/the-cftc-is-suing-binance-and-ceo-changpeng-zhao-52338f0bc491
The $1 Billion Binance and Voyager Deal Halted by Federal Judge **Hey Peeps!** On March 27th, U.S. District Judge Jennifer Rearden granted the Government's emergency request to halt the Binance and Voyager deal, pending a final appeal. This decision by the court was announced the same day that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a lawsuit against Binance for market manipulation and evasion of compliance controls.…
Is the Binance and Voyager Deal Cooked? https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/the-1-billion-binance-and-voyager-deal-halted-by-federal-judge-53fc1e5bbbed
Crypto Laws Are Clear and Most Crypto Are Securities, Says SEC Chair Gary Gensler **Hey Peeps!** On March 29th, the Chair of the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission, Gary Gensler, testified at a budget hearing for the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. When Gensler was asked, by Congressman Sanford Bishop, if the SEC planned on issuing clarification regarding digital assets, he responded that “the regulations actually already…
The Wild West of Crypto is Here https://medium.com/inkwater-atlas/crypto-laws-are-clear-and-most-crypto-are-securities-says-sec-chair-gary-gensler-b66a76271e6f
Crypto is Not Useful to Society, Says Nvidia CTO Hey Peeps! During an interview for The Guardian, the Chief Technology Officer at Nvidia, Michael Kagan, stated that cryptocurrency does not “bring anything useful for society”. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/mar/26/cryptocurrencies-add-nothing-useful-to-society-nvidia-chatbots-processing-crypto-mining Kagan went even further and said he “never believed” crypto would “do something good for humanity”. These comments…
Why Does Nvidia Hate Crypto? https://medium.com/@zerorequiem0x/crypto-is-not-useful-to-society-says-nvidia-cto-60a98b6cc3e7