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March 11, 2024
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Bitcoin breaches $71K for the first time

Bitcoin (BTC) reached a new all-time high of $71,415 on March 11, following a 2.62% surge in the 24 hours leading up to 08:05 am UTC. […]
March 11, 2024
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Arbitrum to unlock $2.32B in vested tokens on March 16

Arbitrum, a prominent Layer-2 blockchain network, is scheduled to release $2.32 billion worth of vested Arbitrum (ARB) tokens on March 16.   According to data from […]
March 11, 2024
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MicroStrategy uses $800M note offering to buy more Bitcoin, holds 205,000 BTC

American software technology firm MicroStrategy has successfully concluded an $800 million convertible note offering, earmarking the proceeds for the acquisition of an additional 12,000 BTC for […]
March 8, 2024
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US prosecutors to continue tussle for Do Kwon’s extradition Report

United States prosecutors intend to challenge the recent ruling by the Montenegrin high court, which has put Terraform Labs’ Do Kwon on a trajectory for extradition […]
March 8, 2024
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SEC pushes back decision to open up options trading on spot Bitcoin ETFs

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has deferred its decision on approving options trading for spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), potentially paving the way […]
March 8, 2024
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Pro-Bitcoin Senator Cynthia Lummis pushes stablecoin bill

Senator Cynthia Lummis and Senator Kirsten Gillibrand are collaborating on regulatory measures for stablecoins, aiming to provide clarity and investor protection in the cryptocurrency market.   […]
March 8, 2024
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Philippine central banker reveals details about wCBDC pilot project

BSP’s deputy governor for payments and currency management sector, Mamerto Tangonan, unveiled additional details about the central bank’s plans to explore wholesale central bank digital currency […]
March 8, 2024
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Nissan launches metaverse experience blending car history with driver education

Nissan Motor Co. unveiled the “Heritage Cars & Safe Drive Studio,” a new metaverse experience on March 7, blending historical insights with safety education.   Commemoration […]
March 8, 2024
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Metaverses could be a hub for distributing copyrighted work illegally — UK researchers

Researchers in the United Kingdom have examined the applicability of current intellectual property (IP) laws to emerging technologies like the metaverse. The study identified deficiencies in […]
March 8, 2024
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Gemini mulled forming a ‘juggernaut’ with Genesis before it went to smoke

Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss reportedly entertained the idea of merging with Digital Currency Group (DCG) and its cryptocurrency lending firm, Genesis Global Capital (GGC), in a […]
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 […]
December 12, 2023
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More US senators back Elizabeth Warren’s AML bill targeting crypto

The legislation, reintroduced in July, already has the support of several U.S. lawmakers, but critics have suggested it could threaten financial freedom and privacy.   Massachusetts […]
December 12, 2023
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Japan’s SBI looks to Saudi Aramco to continue Middle East expansion

They have signed a memorandum of understanding on digital asset investment and semiconductor production.   Japanese financial giant SBI Holdings and Saudi Aramco, the state-owned oil […]
December 12, 2023
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Avalanche was ‘undervalued’ before posting 79% weekly gain – Analysts

AVAX surged while other tokens plunged, with analysts pegging its outperformance on being relatively undervalued while forging new partnerships with JPMorgan and Citi.   Avalanche (AVAX), […]
December 11, 2023
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South Korea excludes NFTs, CBDCs from crypto interest mandate

Users who deposit digital assets to exchanges in South Korea will be eligible to receive interest on their deposits.   The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of […]
December 11, 2023
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Crypto fund worth $500M eyes Animoca Brands and Chainalysis: Report

The C1 Secondaries Fund, which invests in companies in the digital assets space, is reportedly seeking to invest in crypto firms at discounts of up to […]

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