Crypto Billionaire Joins Race for Private Space Stations

It's been a busy day in the world of cryptocurrency, with news on everything from major upgrades to Ethereum, to insights on the latest trends in the industry. Here's a quick recap of today's top stories.

1. The Ethereum blockchain is set to undergo a major upgrade that is intended to reduce its energy usage.
2. Crypto scammers have stolen £55,000 from a man's father.
3. The Ethereum "Merge" is a major update that has been highly anticipated by the crypto community. However, some experts are cautioning that there may be risks associated with the update.
4. Play2Earn, a popular crypto-based gaming platform, has shut down.
5. A top Ethereum developer downplays the inevitable glitches that may occur during the Merge process.
6. How Owamni became the best new restaurant in the United States.
7. Exciting new tools for designers, September 2022.
8. Transcript: Kristen Bitterly Michell.
9. Binance-linked crypto exchange WazirX says India's Enforcement Directorate has "unfrozen" or restarted its bank account; the ED raided its office on August 5 (Amitoj Singh/CoinDesk).
10. Goldsky, a crypto infrastructure startup helping companies aggregate and process on-chain data, raised a $20M seed led by Felicis Ventures and Dragonfly Capital (Charles Mandel/BetaKit).
11. Wall Street firms are gaining ground in the talent war as hiring freezes impact Silicon Valley and computer engineers move from big tech and crypto to finance (Nicholas Megaw/Financial Times).
12. This Mass Effect 2 mod adds a mineral stock market in place of probing planets.
13. A crypto billionaire is joining the race for private space stations.
14. Ethereum Upgrade Brings Risks for Ailing Crypto Lender Hodlnaut.
15. Tornado Cash: What It Is and Why It's Been Sanctioned by Treasury.
16. Why Bitcoin, Solana, and Near Protocol Jumped on Monday Morning.
17. Should You Really Be Investing in Crypto Right Now?
18. Coinbase Stock Continues to Surge Alongside Crypto Market, Despite Key Risks.
19. Crypto Is Inching Higher Today, but The Graph Is Surging -- Here's Why.
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22. Is Marathon Digital Holdings Stock a Buy Now?
23. WazirX says ED unfreezes bank accounts; investigation continues.
24. FTX’s Bankman-Fried Says He’s ‘Surprisingly Optimistic’ U.S. Will Devise Crypto Rules Within A Year.
25. ‘Absolute Madness:’ Bitcoin, Ethereum And Crypto Headed Into A Wild Week Amid Luna And Solana Price Swings—CryptoCodex.
26. Brother Of Ex-Coinbase Manager Pleads Guilty In First-Ever Crypto Insider Trading Case.
27. Here's What It Will Take To Bridge The Regulatory Gap To Enable Crypto Growth In Africa.
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29. The House Stablecoin Bill Should Foster Innovation And Competition, Not Squash Them.