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Exchange news
- Bitvo announced that its shareholder, Pateno Payments Inc., has terminated its previously announced acquisition agreement with FTX Canada Inc. and FTX Trading Ltd., said the press release. Bitvo has no material exposure to FTX or any of its affiliated entities, it added.
- Binance announced that users can transfer crypto between the exchange and the decentralised Trust Wallet with Binance Pay’s new integration. When users transfer assets from Binance Funding Wallet to their Trust Wallet accounts, they won’t need to scan/input a wallet address – only click “Deposit from exchange” on Trust Wallet App. There are no extra fees except blockchain gas fees, it said.
- Bitfinex announced the Bitfinex Freedom Manifesto at the Adopting Bitcoin conference in El Salvador, “outlining the exchange’s vision for a new age of self-sovereignty enabled through the use of peer-to-peer solutions and decentralized ledger technologies,” said the press release. The full Bitfinex Freedom Manifesto is accessible here.
Ethereum news
- At COP27, a group of Web3 companies convened by ConsenSys and Allinfra, joined civil society leaders and the UNFCCC Climate Innovation Hub to announce the creation of the Ethereum Climate Platform (ECP) – an initiative to address Ethereum (ETH)’s former proof-of-work (PoW) carbon emissions, said a press release, adding: “Its mission is to incentivize and fund the development of real-world projects that will mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and deliver positive environmental and social impact long into the future.” Founding members include AAVE, Art Blocks, Celo, Codegreen.Org, Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, ERM, Filecoin Green, Gitcoin, Global Blockchain Business Council…
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