Author: Cointelegraph By Martin Young

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Mark Zuckerberg says he ‘regrets’ bowing to COVID-19 censorship pressure

“I believe the government pressure was wrong, and I regret that we were not more outspoken about it,” said the Meta CEO in a letter.  Source link

20% of Binance’s new hires this year will be in compliance, says CEO

The company aims to increase its compliance workforce by 200 this year, along with another 800 staff in other departments.  Source link

Ryan Salame seeks to void guilty plea, says fed didn’t keep promise

The government has reneged on its agreement to stop investigating his partner, claims former FTX executive Ryan Salame.    Source link

Spot Bitcoin ETFs maintain positive flows for 8 out of the last 10 days

Around 80% of the past fortnight’s spot Bitcoin ETF trading days have had positive flows, despite Bitcoin seeing sideways price action. Source link

Mango Markets DAO mulls offering settlement with SEC

The proposed settlement involves Mango DAO neither admitting nor denying wrongdoing and paying a $223,228 fine.  Source link

Judge denies SEC attempt to hamper Tron’s defense amid dismissal ploy

Justin Sun and his associated companies are “not challenging the ‘common enterprise’ element of the Howey test,” ruled the New York District Judge.   Source link

75% of all Bitcoin has been hodled for over 6 months

Despite Bitcoin dropping 21% from its all-time high, the majority of Bitcoin held in wallets hasn’t been sold or moved for the last six months. Source link

Bitcoin has room to fall amid ‘unusual’ open interest: CoinGlass

Total open interest on Bitcoin futures hit $29 billion on Aug. 16 despite a decline in Bitcoin’s price. Source link

California AI bill aimed at preventing disasters draws ire from Silicon Valley

Crypto VC giant a16z claims the AI legislation will “burden startups because of its arbitrary and shifting thresholds.” Source link

Two-thirds of institutional Bitcoin ETF holders held or bought more in Q2

44% of asset managers increased their Bitcoin ETF holdings, while 22% held their position, which was a “pretty good result,” according to Bitwise’s investment chief. Source link