Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news

Bitcoin is down .5% at $41,544

Propy, up 34%

crypto.com apparently exploited for 5k ETH / $15M.

UK government cracking down on crypto advertising in the UK.

A bug on the cross-chain protocol Multichain has been exploited for 1.34M

BitMEX group is set to acquire the 268-year-old German bank Bankhaus von der Heydt.

Links:

• PeckShield Inc. on Twitter: "The @cryptocom loss is about $15M with at least 4.6K ETHs and half of them are currently being washed via @TornadoCash https://t.co/PUl6IrB3cp https://t.co/XN9nmT857j" / Twitter
• BXM Operations Intends to Purchase German Bank Bankhaus von der Heydt in Order to Create Regulated Crypto Products Powerhouse | BitMEX Blog
• Cross-chain protocol Multichain bug gets exploited for $1.34 million
• Government to strengthen rules on misleading cryptocurrency adverts - GOV.UK

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