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Title: 🔑🔑 WEEKLY RECAP NEWS (Sep 12 – Sep 18)
Post by: BTC_Mouse on September 18, 2022, 10:32:49 AM



This week's top cryptocurrency market news may be found below. 👇👇

📍 NEWS:
▪️  Binance launched (https://www.binance.com/en/support/announcement/f856e4e4f57844ad988223ccdfd6ab4d) the new Binance Options trading platform on Sep 13.
▪️  Tether's USDT stablecoin (https://www.theblock.co/post/169182/tethers-usdt-stablecoin-launches-on-near-blockchain) launches on the NEAR blockchain.
▪️ A South Korean court issued an arrest warrant for  Do Kwon (https://www.theblock.co/post/169825/south-korean-court-issues-warrant-for-do-kwons-arrest), CEO of Terraform Labs.

📍 NFTS:
▪️  Merriam-Webster (https://decrypt.co/109369/merriam-webster-adds-metaverse-altcoin-dictionary-nod-crypto) adds ‘Metaverse’ and ‘Altcoin’ to the dictionary in Nod to Crypto.
▪️ Fortnite creator  Epic Games (https://decrypt.co/109742/fortnite-epic-games-store-nft-game-blankos-block-party) releases the first NFT game on its store.
▪️  Singapore's biggest bank DBS (https://www.theblock.co/post/169047/singapores-biggest-bank-dbs-to-acquire-land-in-the-sandbox-metaverse) to acquire land in The Sandbox metaverse.

📍 TECHNOLOGY
▪️  The Ethereum Merge (https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2022/09/15/the-ethereum-merge-is-done-did-it-work/) is done, opening a new era for the second-biggest blockchain.

📍 HACK
▪️   Aussies (https://cointelegraph.com/news/aussies-already-lost-242m-to-investment-and-crypto-scams-in-2022) already lost $242M to investment and crypto scams in 2022.

📍 FUNDRAISING
▪️ Web3 developer platform  Alchemy (https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/09/13/web3-developer-platform-alchemy-is-raising-12m-for-new-venture-capital-fund/) is raising $12 million for a venture capital fund.
▪️  NEAR Foundation (https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/09/12/layer1-blockchain-protocol-near-launches-100m-vc-fund-targetingweb3-culture-and-entertainment/) launches $100 million VC fund and lab for web3.


Source :  REDKITE (https://twitter.com/PolkaFoundry/status/1571438882742104064?t=SAQHssoWTC1yGml8h6WRtw&s=19)