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Binance finance chief Kaiser Ng to leave after five years, Yi He says
Binance's chief financial officer, Kaiser Ng, is leaving the exchange after more than five years, co-CEO Yi He said. Justin Yek, formerly of Airwallex, will replace him.
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SEC's Hester Peirce backs zero-knowledge proofs for KYC reform
Outgoing SEC commissioner Hester Peirce wants data-heavy surveillance replaced with zero-knowledge proofs, a shift World Foundation's Remco Bloemen says needs a regulatory sandbox first.
Bitcoin and dollar rise together, testing their usual inverse link
Bitcoin has climbed from about $63,000 in early August to a high near $87,000 while the dollar index has also strengthened, a pairing U.Today says looks like a temporary decoupling.
Bitcoin heads for second-best third quarter on record
Bitcoin has gained about 43.5% since July, putting it on course for its second-strongest third quarter, U.Today reports, after losses in the first half of the year.
Riot Platforms repays $200m Coinbase credit facility
The Bitcoin miner cleared the loan and freed collateral held in Coinbase custody, while continuing to build out its data-centre business.
Global crypto ATM count falls to 27,358, a level last seen in 2021
Coin ATM Radar data shows 587 machines removed since July, most of them in the United States, as state-level bans and Bitcoin Depot's bankruptcy reshape the sector.
Researchers publish plan for Zcash-style privacy on Bitcoin
A 56-page paper from [alloc] init proposes hiding sender, recipient and amount on Bitcoin without changing consensus rules, though fees would be about four times higher.