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December 5, 2023
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Riot Platforms buys $291M in BTC rigs as miners rake it in from Ordinals

It adds to a prior agreement in which Riot bought 33,280 miners from MicroBT. The term sheet was also updated, allowing Riot to buy another 265,000 […]
December 5, 2023
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Web3 firm detects major security flaw in common smart contracts

A security vulnerability potentially affecting hundreds of smart contracts that were pre-built using a commonly used open-source library has been reported by Web3 firm Thirdweb.   […]
December 5, 2023
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IRS team reports rise in crypto tax investigations

According to the fiscal year 2023 report, the IRS unit investigated failures to disclose crypto holdings and report on capital gains for transactions.   The Criminal […]
December 5, 2023
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IBM says it will have hit a quantum computing ‘inflection point’ by 2029

Big Blue’s roadmap says it’s on pace to execute 100 million gates over 200 qubits in 2029 before a 10x improvement by 2033.   On December […]
December 5, 2023
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Bitcoin the ‘main beneficiary’ as crypto funds notch 10-week streak

Nearly $1.8 billion flowed into crypto investment products over the last 10 weeks, which hasn’t been seen since Bitcoin futures were launched in October 2021.   […]
December 5, 2023
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Hashdex tips spot Bitcoin ETFs to trade by Q2, followed by Ethereum

Hashdex’s head of product for the U.S. and Europe says the exact timing for a spot Bitcoin ETF is unclear but predicts it to start by […]
December 5, 2023
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‘Fire in the cauldron’ as Coinbase, Marathon surge over 300% in 2023

The anticipated Bitcoin halving and potential ETF approvals have lit “some serious fire in the cauldron” for crypto, said Zerocap investment chief Jon de Wet.   […]
December 5, 2023
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Crypto Stories Part 2: Bitcoin led Charlie Shrem into a tumultuous life

The man who introduced the Winklevoss twins to crypto ended up in prison. He expressed no regrets to Cointelegraph.   Charlie Shrem’s journey in the cryptocurrency […]
December 5, 2023
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Core Scientific explains its latest bankruptcy plan ahead of court date

If approved, this third version of the plan will go into effect on Jan. 5, 2024, and see the company add 372 MW in capacity by […]
December 4, 2023
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AstraZeneca partners with AI company to find cure for cancer

The collaboration aims to create a zero-shot generative AI model, which would work on creating new antibody therapeutics and enhancing the existing ones.   AstraZeneca, known […]
November 20, 2019

Why Are Governments So Opposed to Facebook’s Libra?

The last six months in crypto have been dominated by Libra headlines, outlining the regulatory struggles the project has faced since its whitepaper was released in […]
November 20, 2019

The State of Decentralized Finance on Ethereum

By far, the most popular use of Ethereum is shaping up to be a stack of permissionless financial services. It started with overcollateralized lending on the […]
November 19, 2019

UK-based Cashaa Offers Banking Solution to USD Bank Accounts

Close on the heels of launching a banking solution for Indian cryptocurrency owners who are currently facing a ban on buying crypto in the country, the […]
November 19, 2019

What the Quadriga CX Debacle Has Taught Us

Earlier this year, a Canadian cryptocurrency exchange – named Quadriga – could no longer access their user’s funds as the exchange’s CEO, Gerald Cotten, mysteriously passed […]
November 19, 2019

What Binance’s Fiat Onboarding Frenzy Means for Crypto

Cryptocurrency exchange behemoth Binance recently announced that they are planning to onboard 180 fiat currencies for native deposits on their platform. They currently have 5 fiat […]
November 18, 2019

A Primer for ETH 2.0 and Proof of Stake

After years of research, phase 0 of ETH 2.0 is less than two months away from the promised launch date, and there are farreaching inferences that […]
November 8, 2019

Ukraine to Introduce Cryptocurrency-related Legislation in the Country

Ukraine will soon introduce cryptocurrency-related legislation in the country by the end of 2019. Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said that Ukraine has finally entered […]
November 8, 2019

Hong Kong Introduces Opt-in Regulation for Cryptocurrency Exchanges

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has introduced a new regulatory framework that allows crypto exchanges to opt-in to be licensed and regulated.   Effective […]
November 7, 2019

EU Contemplating Launching Digital Currency Following ‘Libra’ Pressure

Thanks to the pressure being exerted by Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency Libra, the European Union is reportedly considering the development of a digital currency. A draft document […]

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