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March 12, 2024
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Biden resurrects 30% crypto mining tax in new budget proposal

In the recently unveiled budget proposal for 2025, President Joe Biden has reintroduced the idea of imposing a 30% tax on electricity used by cryptocurrency miners […]
March 12, 2024
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SEC’s reason for refusing crypto rulemaking ‘does not cut it,’ says Coinbase

Coinbase, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, continues its legal battle against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), urging the court to compel the agency to […]
March 12, 2024
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El Salvador’s Bitcoin treasury is now $85M in profit amid BTC rally

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s bold move to invest in Bitcoin is proving to be lucrative for the country, with substantial profits reported amidst a recent Bitcoin […]
March 11, 2024
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Tether stablecoin USDT is coming to Celo blockchain

Tether, a leading stablecoin operator, is broadening the reach of its USDT stablecoin by partnering with the Celo network, a layer-1 platform compatible with the Ethereum […]
March 11, 2024
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London Stock Exchange to accept Bitcoin and Ethereum ETNs

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has announced plans to commence accepting applications for Bitcoin and Ether crypto exchange-traded notes (ETNs) in the second quarter of 2024. […]
March 11, 2024
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Korean MMORPG MapleStory opens gaming experience on Avalanche

MapleStory, an MMORPG developed by Nexon, known for its extensive player base, is venturing into the Avalanche blockchain to enhance its gaming experience.   Avalanche’s blockchain […]
March 11, 2024
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Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade to launch in 2 days: Here’s why it matters

The upcoming Dencun upgrade for Ethereum, scheduled to launch on March 13, is generating significant anticipation within the crypto community. This hard fork is touted as […]
March 11, 2024
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Elon Musk makes Grok AI open source amid ongoing OpenAI lawsuit

Elon Musk recently announced that xAI would be open sourcing its AI model Grok, amidst an ongoing lawsuit against rival AI chatbot developer OpenAI.   In […]
March 11, 2024
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DeFi protocol Unizen to provide ‘immediate reimbursement’ after $2.1M hack

Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Unizen swiftly reacted to a compromise on its platform, committing to reimburse users who lost up to 750,000 units, striving to restore […]
March 11, 2024
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Bitcoin halving: What’s different this time around?

Bitcoin’s upcoming halving event, expected on April 20, 2024, is anticipated to create a more favorable supply-demand dynamic than previous halvings, fueled by the recent introduction […]
December 18, 2023
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Daily gas spent on EVM inscriptions surges to record high of $8M

Bitcoin is not the only network getting clogged up with Ordinals inscriptions, with weekend activity on EVM chains also spiking.   Over the recent weekend, transaction […]
December 18, 2023
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Ripple exec predicts crypto landscape shifts in 2024

Stuart Alderoty predicts the possible resolution of Ripple’s SEC lawsuit and U.S. lawmakers agreeing on the need for crypto regulations.   Stuart Alderoty, the Chief Legal […]
December 18, 2023
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Bitcoin won’t be beaten as digital store of value: VanEck CEO

“It’s impossible for me to imagine some other internet store of value [will] leapfrog Bitcoin,” said Jan van Eck, making a bullish case for BTC.   […]
December 15, 2023
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Majority of UK MPs ‘lack crypto knowledge,’ says industry association

According to CryptoUK, MPs Andrew Griffith and Lisa Cameron were among the top crypto proponents in the U.K. government.   CryptoUK, a self-regulatory trade association, has […]
December 15, 2023
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Ledger CEO explains hack, calls it ‘isolated incident’

CEO and chairman Pascal Gauthier says the company is working with law enforcement to “find this bad actor, bring them to justice.”   Pascal Gauthier, CEO […]
December 15, 2023
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US energy NGO warns of overwhelming demand as ERCOT considers crypto proposals

Government policy and challenges getting projects online complicate energy policy and may have grave consequences.   The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), a nonprofit overseeing […]
December 15, 2023
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a16z reveals lobbying plan: Throw money at tech-forward politicians

Ben Horowitz, one of the firm’s founders, has pledged to support any politician who helps push crypto and AI technology forward.   Venture capital giant Andreessen […]
December 14, 2023
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Fed pause is a ‘green light’ for investors – Here’s what it means for crypto

With the expectation of further rate cuts heading into 2024, analysts say this could be a “positive boost” for crypto stocks and investment products.   The […]
December 14, 2023
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Crypto in the well and snake villain star in FCA’s pixelated animation

The United Kingdom’s financial regulator has published a pixelated, video game-styled Wild West cartoon to enlighten investors.   The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) of the United […]

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