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Cryptocurrency exchange FTX is facing a significant financial burden, shelling out approximately $53,000 per hour on legal counsel for its ongoing bankruptcy proceedings. From August to October 2023, the exchange's new leadership has already expended over $118 million in legal fees.

Under the leadership of Tom Farley, ex-President of NYSE, Bullish, an institutional crypto exchange, has officially taken ownership of the news platform CoinDesk from Digital Currency Group. Investment plans are in place for CoinDesk, though details remain under wraps.

Under the leadership of Mark Zuckerberg, Meta is charting a new course with its AI-driven chatbot, Meta AI. This innovaton is set to be a fixture in all apps and devices the company releases. With the Llama 2 language model as its base, this chatbot can produce both text and images, providing users with multiple use cases. Celebrity-inspired chatbots for entertainment, with Snoop Dogg among the first, are also in the pipeline.

They announced a new job on LinkedIn: “Head of Central Bank Digital Currency.” "The successful candidate will be responsible for leadership of HM Treasury’s work on a potential digital pound – a U.K. central bank digital currency (CBDC)," reads the post. The Bank of England (BoE) had previously stated that the FTX collapse proved the need for a digital pound.

The Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection of the European Parliament has voted in support of a report that highlights the development of virtual worlds, independent of countries outside the EU.

Following a probe by the Twitter user OnchainPenguin, a dubious $9.5 million transaction was tied to a fresh acquisition proposal. The inflow to Hodlnaut's wallet was 2221 times higher than the average. Insights from OnchainPenguin pinpoint this account as the source of rewards to OPNX’s leadership. It seems that Hodlnaut's funds were in some way supporting OPNX's functional outlays,and the trading platform's chiefs might be on a mission to save the virtual currencies FLEX and OX. There's a looming risk that these tokens could nosedive in value if Hodlnaut opts to liquidate its possessions to repay its lenders.