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February 17, 2024
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OpenAI’s valuation reportedly soars to $80 billion in latest deal

OpenAI, a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) company, has reportedly signed a deal that has skyrocketed its valuation to $80 billion or more, marking a nearly […]
February 17, 2024
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Jupiter’s compliance division revokes investment in Ripple XRP ETP

Jupiter Asset Management’s compliance team has revoked its investment in the 21Shares Ripple XRP exchange-traded product (ETP) due to regulatory issues in Ireland. The firm initially […]
February 17, 2024
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Honduras regulator bans banks from holding, transacting with crypto

The National Banking and Securities Commission of Honduras (CNBS) has issued a resolution prohibiting the country’s financial institutions from engaging with cryptocurrencies. This move is motivated […]
February 17, 2024
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Digital euro will have better privacy than private systems, ECB exec says

European Central Bank (ECB) executive board member Piero Cipollone addressed the European Parliament Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs regarding the ECB’s preparations for the issuance […]
February 17, 2024
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Crypto Biz: Franklin Templeton doubles down on crypto

This week in the crypto industry, trillion-dollar asset manager Franklin Templeton has joined the race for a spot Ether exchange-traded fund (ETF), signaling its intention to […]
February 17, 2024
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Coinbase donates $3.6M to Bitcoin developers through Brink

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has made a significant contribution of $3.6 million to Brink, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting developers working on the Bitcoin blockchain. The […]
February 17, 2024
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Celsius distributes $2B of crypto to 172K creditors

Celsius, the bankrupt cryptocurrency lender, has completed the distribution of liquid crypto assets to most eligible creditors through its distribution agents, PayPal and Coinbase. This follows […]
February 17, 2024

Bitcoin mining difficulty surpasses 80 trillion ahead of halving

On Friday, Feb. 16, Bitcoin mining difficulty, a measure of the complexity of solving cryptographic puzzles in the mining process, surpassed 80 trillion. Simultaneously, the network’s […]
February 17, 2024
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Arkham Intelligence identifies MicroStrategy Bitcoin holdings pooled with Fidelity

Arkham Intelligence, a blockchain analytics platform, claims to have uncovered the majority of MicroStrategy Bitcoin holdings, totaling approximately 186,000 BTC out of the firm’s total 190,000 […]
February 16, 2024
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XCAD founder defends YouTuber KSI against pump and dump allegations

In recent days, the world of cryptocurrency has been rocked by allegations of a pump-and-dump scheme involving prominent YouTuber KSI and his digital asset tokens, including […]
February 29, 2024
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs record new ATH of $680M as BTC bull run gathers pace

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States have achieved a new milestone, recording a cumulative daily inflow of $676.8 million, marking an all-time high […]
February 29, 2024
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Seneca stablecoin hacker returns stolen funds after $6.4M exploit

In a recent development, the stablecoin protocol Seneca fell victim to an exploit, resulting in the theft of approximately $6.4 million in digital assets. This incident, […]
February 29, 2024
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Nigerian central bank head criticizes Binance, execs reportedly arrested

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised concerns about “suspicious flows” of funds through Binance Nigeria in 2023, signaling heightened scrutiny of the cryptocurrency exchange […]
February 29, 2024
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Hong Kong allocates $383 million for Cyberport AI scheme

The Hong Kong government has decided to allocate $3 billion Hong Kong dollars ($383 million) to its Cyberport business park as part of a three-year artificial […]
February 29, 2024
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Funds hacked in 2024 increased by 15.4% vs. the same period in 2023 — Immunefi

The cryptocurrency space has been rocked by a series of hacks and rug pulls in 2024, resulting in over $200 million in losses across 32 individual […]
February 29, 2024
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Decentralized lending platform Seneca exploited for $6.4M

Seneca Protocol, a decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platform and stablecoin issuer, has fallen victim to an exploit, resulting in estimated losses of $6.4 million. The incident, […]
February 29, 2024
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Darknet market crypto crimes on the rise in 2023, $1.7B revenue — Chainalysis

The crypto industry continues to grapple with cybercrimes, with darknet markets emerging as one of the notable categories showing an increase in revenue in 2023. According […]
February 29, 2024
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Bitcoiner wants to plant the orange flag on top of Everest

In a bold move to raise awareness for global financial literacy, 23-year-old crypto user Dadvan Yousuf has announced plans to display an orange flag adorned with […]
February 29, 2024
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AI will be essential in education — but do kids know how to use it?

Artificial intelligence (AI) has permeated various aspects of our lives, from composing music to assisting with schoolwork. While older generations may view its rise with trepidation, […]

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