Crypto market today

BTC - 20200 -2.09%

A slight correction after the rapid growth.

Growth leaders among altcoins are OSMO, KLAY, ATOM.

Fall leaders are WEMIX, TON, APTOS.

BTC dominance is 41.44%.

Altseason index 45.

 

Web3-smartphone from Vertu for $41,000.

Vertu has introduced a new Metavertu Web3 phone. Its features include running your own Ethereum node, creating an NFT from photos and videos with one click, creating a non-custodial wallet, and accessing a suite of DeFi apps. There is also an encrypted messenger Vtalk.

The basic version costs $3,600, the maximum with gold and diamonds is $41,000. It will be on sale from November 3 on the Vertu website.

 

Apple introduces an additional tax on NFT trading.

The update added wording to the App Store guidelines that allows in-app purchases of NFTs, but also strictly prohibits the use of any NFTs purchased elsewhere for anything other than browsing.

The new rules clarify how NFT purchases will be taxed and what they can and cannot be used for.

 

The UAE wants to become the capital of crypto technologies.

The UAE is actively attracting crypto companies by offering “golden passports” and a 10-year residence permit for professionals.

Currency and Capital are establishing regional headquarters as part of the program, joining competitors such as Binance Holdings, FTX and Bybit.

 

The Bitcoin Group is considering buying a centuries-old German bank.

Bitcoin Group SE, a German-based cryptocurrency-focused investment holding company, is reportedly considering buying German bank Bankhaus von der Heydt.

Bankhaus von der Heydt was founded in 1754. Last year, the bank partnered with Fireblocks to offer cryptocurrency services to its customers.

 

A year and a half in prison for a hacker who sold unreleased songs for BTC.

He sold at least two of Sheeran's songs on the dark web in exchange for bitcoin. Police confiscated seven devices from his home, including over a thousand unreleased songs from 89 artists.

"The hacker not only caused significant financial damage to several artists and their production companies but also made it impossible for them to release their own work."

 

Tether will make USDT available at 24,000 ATMs in Brazil.

Tether will allow USDT to be converted to Brazilian reals under an agreement with Brazilian crypto service provider SmartPay, which is integrated with TecBan, a local company that owns 24,000 ATMs.

Users will be able to send USDT from any wallet, including exchanges, directly to an ATM.