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Polish national Roman Ziemian is the co-founder of digital currency trading platform FutureNet who allegedly defrauded users out of around $21 million.

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Asian shares mostly declined Wednesday following a slip on Wall Street that snapped an eight-day winning streak, the longest of the year. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 lost nearly 0.1% in afternoon trading to 38,026.02.

GlobalData forecasts a 2.8% dip in the furniture market due to the impact of interest rate hikes and a dampened housing market.

Solana-based perpetual decentralized exchange Drift Protocol unveiled BET, which stands for Bullish on Everything, a prediction market platform.

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian shares slipped on Wednesday as a stellar rebound in world stocks paused for breath, while bond yields and the dollar fell ahead of U.S. economic data and speeches from policymakers that are expected to make the case for interest rate cuts. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.5%. Japan's Nikkei fell 1% at the open as a recovery from its collapse in early August runs into resistance around the 38,000 level, but it recovered to trade 0.3% lower in the afternoon.

According to Galaxy's Alex Thorn expects only 1,265 BTC, woth over $70 million, may be offloaded in the market.