MicroStrategy will sell $500M more shares — could buy more BTC.

Bolt walks away from $1.5B Wyre deal.

Senators ask Mark Zuckerberg for comments on crypto scams.

Quentin Tarantino & Miramax walk away from lawsuit.

Community Labs raises $30M in strategic funding.

Links:

• Quentin Tarantino Reaches Settlement With Miramax in ‘Pulp Fiction’ NFT Lawsuit
• Letter to Zuck
• Bolt's $1.5 billion deal to buy Wyre dies
• MicroStrategy prospectus
• Community Labs raises $30 million strategic funding round

Bitcoin is down slightly at $20,935
Ethereum is down slightly at $1700
and Binance Coin up slightly at $292

FTX Ventures takes 30% stake in SkyBridge Capital

DAO Maker hack funds on the move for the first time in a year.

Florida man pleads guilty to role in $100M crypto ponzi scheme.

SEC will form new office for crypto filings.

Chainalysis collaborates with US LE to recover $30M from Ronin hack.

Links:

• EmpiresX Head Trader Pleads Guilty to Global Cryptocurrency Investment Fraud Scheme that Amassed Approximately $100 Million from Investors | OPA | Department of Justice
• $30 Million Seized: How the Cryptocurrency Community Is Making It Difficult for North Korean Hackers To Profit - Chainalysis
• SEC to form a new office for crypto disclosures
• FTX Ventures to Acquire Stake in SkyBridge Capital
• Cash from 2021 DAO Maker Crypto Hack Being Mixed Through Tornado Cash

Bitcoin is up slightly at $19,329
Ethereum is up slightly at $1637
and Binance Coin down slightly at $278

Mysten Labs secures $300M in Series B

GameStop partners with FTX.US

NBA partners with Sorare

Coinberry files suit against users over BTC.

Voyager will auction assets

Lael Brainard says crypto industry needs new regulations.

Bitcoin is up slightly at $18,735
Ethereum is up slightly at $1512
and Binance Coin up slightly at $263

Tesseract raises $78M in first funding round.

Attacker profits $370k off of flash loan attack.

Circle CEO says Binance's decision re: BUSD is good for USDC liquidity.

Kwasi Kwarteng to be the new finance minister in UK.

3AC withdraws $45M from Curve and Convex

Links:

• (1) Jeremy Allaire on Twitter: "Sharing some perspective on Binance forced conversion of USDC. Lots of misleading headlines and interpretations. Binance is not ending support for USDC, and change will likely lead to more USDC flowing to Binance. Here’s why. 1/" / Twitter
• (1) CertiK Alert on Twitter: "#CertiKSkynetAlert🚨 CertiK Skynet has reported a #flashloan attack on #AVAX impacting contract 0xe767c... & some LPs. The attacker profited ~$370k USDC. Possible impacted protocols include: @nereusfinance @traderjoe_xyz @CurveFinance Contact us for analysis. Stay Frosty!☃️ https://t.co/bZvtgVPpl4" / Twitter
• Former Revolut big cheese Alan Chang’s Tesseract raises $78m | Sifted
• 3AC withdraws $45 million from Curve and Convex
• UK’s New PM Truss Picks Kwasi Kwarteng to Be Finance Minister

Bitcoin is down slightly at $19,671
Ethereum is up slightly at $1566
and Binance Coin up slightly at $274

Sony Music files trademark for NFT media.

Binance prioritizes BUSD on platform.

Federal Police in Australia form crypto unit.

Indian Police make arrests over $12M scam crypto scam.

Aave halts Eth lending ahead of merge.

Liz truss takes over at number 10 Downing St.

Bitcoin is down slightly at $19,671
Ethereum is up slightly at $1566
and Binance Coin up slightly at $274

Poolin acknowledges liquidity trouble.

Nigeria wants to create a virtual free zone

LG picks Hedera Blockchain for NFTs

Stepn announces move to Cyberport in HK

UKs financial reporting council scrutinizes Revolut.

Links:

• NFT sneaker game maker Stepn to set up first office in Hong Kong’s government-owned Cyberport as regional headquarters | South China Morning Post
• Announcement on settlement adjustment and ZERO fee promo – Poolin Help Center
• UK regulators find flaws in audit of crypto-friendly neobank Revolut: FT
• LG Picks Lesser-Known Hedera Blockchain for Television NFTs
• A Virtual Free Zone in Africa Is Being Discussed with Binance

Bitcoin is down slightly at $19,805
Ethereum is up .5% at $1574
and Binance Coin up slightly at $279

BlackRock to use Kraken subsidiary for crypto offering.

CZ said Binance has identified two suspects in KyberSwap hack.

PWC Venezeula twitter hacked to promote scam.

Responses to Biden's Executive order on crypto due next week.

Vasil upgrade confirmed for Sept. 22

Bitcoin is up slightly at $19,811
Ethereum is down slightly at $1547
and Binance Coin down slightly at $276

FIFA & Algorand announce FIFA+ NFT collection.

UBS & Wealthfront part ways.

Hackers target acting icon Bill Murray.

dYdX requires liveness check for promotion

Links:

• FIFA to launch FIFA+ Collect
• UBS, Wealthfront call off $1.4 billion deal
• dYdX on Twitter: "Due to extremely overwhelming demand of the $25 deposit bonus promotion, we are ending the campaign, effective immediately. Thank you to the many thousands of new users that onboarded to dYdX today. We truly underestimated the amount of interest the campaign garnered." / Twitter
• Hacker Steals Bill Murray’s Crypto After $185K NFT Charity Auction

Bitcoin is down slightly at $20,084
Ethereum is down slightly at $1590
and Binance Coin up slightly at $279

Compass will move 2 GA based facilites to TX.

Coinbase misprices Georgia national currency.

Snap shutters web3 division among layoffs.

Yuga Labs teases dark Koda backstory

Thailand will strengthen rules for crypto ads.

Links:

• Otherside on Twitter
• Jake Sheinman on Twitter: "After ~4 years at @Snap, today is my last day. As a result of the company restructure, decisions were made to sunset our web3 team. The same team that I co-founded last year with other pirates who believed in digital ownership and the role that AR can play to support that. 1/2" / Twitter
• Compass Mining hosting partner sites shut down in Georgia due to 50% power spike
• Crypto Ads in Thailand Must Feature Clear Investment Warnings, New Regulations Require – Regulation Bitcoin News
• Coinbase Users Across Georgia Milk Price Bug for 100x Profit

Bitcoin is down slightly at $20,060
Ethereum is down slightly at $1,575
and Binance Coin up slightly at $278

DC attorney general sues Michael Saylor over alleged tax evasion.

Tickemaster partners with Dapper Labs' Flow for NFT tickets.

South Korean officers arrest 16 over alleged foreign exchange violations.

crypto. com withdraws from Champion's League sponsorship.

a16z wants to help solve NFT copyright issues.

Links:

• AG Karl A. Racine on Twitter: "NEW: Today, we’re suing Michael Saylor - a billionaire tech executive who has lived in the District for more than a decade but has never paid any DC income taxes - for tax fraud." / Twitter
• South Korean customs officers arrest 16 people for alleged foreign exchange violations
• The Can’t Be Evil NFT Licenses - a16z crypto
• EXCLUSIVE: Crypto.com pulled out of huge Champions League sponsorship at last moment | SportBusiness