The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has disclosed in a memo it intends to award the California-based firm CipherTrace a single-source contract on the grounds it’s software is the only one capable of tracing Binance Chain transactions.
Chinese authorities have reportedly arrested all 27 key executives that were allegedly running the PlusToken crypto Ponzi scheme, which is believed to have stolen over $5 billion from investors.
Japanese users of the cryptocurrency-powered Brave browser will soon be able to start receiving the platform’s native token, the basic attention token (BAT), for seeing ads while browsing the web.
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Top stories in the Crypto Roundup today:
- SEC Eyes Crypto Tracking Software for Binance Chain Transactions
- Chinese Authorities Reportedly Arrest 27 Key PlusToken Executives
- Japanese Brave Browser Users Will Soon Start Receiving BAT Tokens
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At the time of writing, bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $11,148.64 (1.23%) with a daily Top Tier volume of $3.57 bn. As for ether (ETH), it is trading at $336.67 (5.32%) with a daily Top Tier volume of $2.01 bn. The MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 10 Index is currently tracking at 4,049.27 (2.28%).