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π₯π NFTs Surge, Tether Ends Minting, Jump Crypto Dethroned!
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- π₯ π₯ Jump Crypto Loses Its Leader: Kariya Steps Down
- π₯ π« Tether Ends USDT Minting on EOS, Algorand
- π₯ π Pudgy Penguins Big Leap: Toys, NFTs & Crypto
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π₯ Jump Crypto Loses Its Leader: Kariya Steps Down
Kanav Kariya, the prodigious executive who ascended from an internship role to the presidency of Jump Trading's cryptocurrency division by the tender age of 25, is departing the firm. Throughout his tenure, Kariya deftly navigated the company through tumultuous periods, including the catastrophic $300 million Wormhole exploit and the seismic Terra/Luna ecosystem implosion. Recently, Fortune divulged that the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission has initiated a probe into Jump's cryptographic asset operations, adding another layer of complexity to the firm's current circumstances.
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π« Tether Ends USDT Minting on EOS, Algorand
Tether has announced its decision to cease the minting of USDT on the EOS and Algorand blockchains, although it will maintain USDT redemption support on these platforms for the next 12 months. This move is aligned with Tetherβs broader strategy to concentrate resources on platforms that offer enhanced security, efficiency, and user engagement in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
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π Pudgy Penguins Big Leap: Toys, NFTs & Crypto
Pudgy Penguins have achieved significant real-world success through their Walmart toy line, accumulating over 20 billion GIF views and millions of social media followers. With Igloo Inc. as its new parent company, the franchise is set to develop a comprehensive ecosystem to promote organic cryptocurrency adoption. Additionally, OverpassIP, another product from the company, streamlines the licensing of NFT intellectual property, thereby enhancing the creation and distribution of NFT-based merchandise.
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