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March 12, 2024
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FDIC official urges better digital asset policy to maintain US influence

Travis Hill, Vice Chair of the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), emphasized the importance of adopting a balanced approach to regulating blockchain technology during a […]
March 12, 2024
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Bitcoin surges after crypto ETPs notch record $2.7B weekly inflows

The price of Bitcoin has skyrocketed to surpass $72,000, reaching new all-time highs, driven by a surge in inflows into crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs). Here are […]
March 12, 2024
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Bitcoin is more of a ‘billion-dollar building in cyberspace,’ argues Saylor

During a recent interview with CNBC, MicroStrategy chairman Michael Saylor emphasized that Bitcoin investors should view the cryptocurrency less as a currency and more as a […]
March 12, 2024
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Binance execs detained in Nigerian capital despite country exit

Despite Binance’s recent announcement of its withdrawal from Nigeria, two senior executives, Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, remain detained in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital.   Gambaryan, former […]
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 […]
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 […]
December 13, 2023
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SEC serves suit to evasive Richard Heart in Finland, but not in person

The suit was served via an alternate method, as process servers were unsuccessful in contacting Richard Heart in person for months.   The United States Securities […]
December 13, 2023
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IRS lists 4 crypto crimes among its top cases in 2023

The cases included investigations into the Silk Road marketplace, OneCoin, Oyster Protocol founder “Bruno Block,” and a money laundering scheme using Bitcoin kiosks.   The United […]
December 13, 2023
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ECB assesses environmental footprint of cash, sees room for improvement

In Europe, the environmental footprint of banknotes is minuscule compared to crypto’s, but crypto has its own advantages.   The European Central Bank (ECB)’s examination of […]
December 13, 2023
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‘I’m a big fan’: Cantor Fitzgerald CEO praises Tether and Bitcoin

Cantor Fitzgerald has been managing Tether’s now $90 billion Treasury portfolio since late 2021.   Howard Lutnick, CEO of Wall Street firm Cantor Fitzgerald, has expressed […]

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