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After Donald Trump secured his victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential race, Cynthia Lummis, the Republican senator from Wyoming, jumped on social media with a bold declaration: “We are going to build a strategic bitcoin reserve.”...
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The French gambling regulator is considering banning access to the predictions market Polymarket despite the platform not specifically targeting French users. Polymarket’s Political Predictions Ruffle Feathers The French gambling regulator, the...
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The bank’s token, JPM Coin, which already processes $2 billion in transactions every day, will be used for the settlement processes. JPMorgan Leveraging Blockchain for Cross-Border Settlement JPMorgan, the largest bank in the U.S. has set out p...
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The U.S. Federal Reserve gathered on Thu. for its Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) session, where officials opted to trim the federal funds rate by a quarter-point. This announcement comes on the heels of Donald Trump’s election as the 47t...
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Caroline Ellison, former chief executive of Alameda Research and a pivotal witness in the case against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, has reported to a low-security federal prison in Connecticut following her two-year sentence, according to a CNBC re...
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With the U.S. 2024 election behind us and Donald Trump now set to return to the White House, voices across the crypto industry are buzzing. Many experts eagerly shared their views with Bitcoin.com News, providing a window into the community’s...
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Tether will transfer a portion of its USDT cold wallets from other blockchains to USDT on Ethereum via a chain swap. The overall supply of USDT will remain unchanged. Tether to Allow Traders to Utilize USDT Across Blockchains A chain swap is a proced...
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Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at the VC crypto fund Dragonfly, believes that prediction markets like Polymarket have been vindicated after facing accusations of bias in anticipation of the U.S. election. Qureshi highlights that for-profit market m...
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Anton Siluanov, Russia’s Finance Minister, has clarified how cryptocurrency will be utilized in the country’s financial system now that mining has become legal. Siluanov stated that international settlements will be the primary use case f...
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PRESS RELEASE. The ftNFT YoCerebrum Awards 2024 invites everyone to participate in the final voting phase to celebrate excellence in the NFT space. The voting period runs from November 6-10, 2024. The jury voting took place from November 1 to Novembe...
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Data from Wednesday’s trading session reveals that U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) attracted a notable $621.9 million in positive inflows. Crypto ETFs Soar With Positive Inflows Both U.S. spot bitcoin and ether ETFs recorded gains in W...
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Iran’s currency, the rial, plummeted to an all-time low on Wednesday, trading at 703,000 rials to the dollar, following Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election. This significant decline, which later slightly recovered, signals...
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Decentralized artificial intelligence (AI) platform Singularitynet has announced the launch of AIRIS (Autonomous Intelligent Reinforcement Inferred Symbolism) within the popular game Minecraft, in collaboration with the Artificial Superintelligence A...
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Hodler Investments and GCL Energy Investment have partnered to develop a distributed energy infrastructure project in Ethiopia to power next-generation data centers. Boosting Ethiopia’s Data Center Market The United Arab Emirates (UAE) investme...
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In October, Solana outperformed Ethereum in several key metrics. The token surpassed Ethereum in market share for decentralized exchanges, economic value, and liquidity inflows. Additionally, SOL demonstrated strong price performance, reaching over $...
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Riccardo Sibani, Chief Product Officer (CPO) at the Web3 gaming platform My Neighbor Alice, believes the hype surrounding Web3 gaming has cooled due to unfulfilled promises and unrealistic expectations. Web3 Gaming Needs Time to Deliver on Promises S...
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A Minnesota man, Joshua Paul Armbrust, 44, has been indicted for a “cryptojacking” scheme that exploited his former employer’s computing resources to mine ether (ETH), causing over $45,000 in damages, according to the U.S...
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Russia is reshaping global finance, pivoting from the dollar to local currencies as more nations rally for alternatives to U.S. dominance in global transactions. A New Currency Frontier? Russia’s Strategy Signals Global Shift Kremlin spokesman Dmitry...
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BRICS is expanding rapidly, strengthening ties as its growing membership boosts market capacity and cements its position as a major global economic force. Inside the Economic Surge of BRICS – A New Global Power Bloc Emerges The BRICS economic bloc is...
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Bitcoin (BTC) hit a peak of $76,481 on Bitstamp shortly after 3 p.m. EDT Wednesday. By 7:30 p.m., the flagship cryptocurrency hovered at $75,297 per coin. Market Chaos as Bitcoin Short Sellers Take a $242M Hit The day brought bitcoin a solid gain of...
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Dogecoin is set for a major rally, with veteran trader Peter Brandt forecasting new all-time highs as Elon Musk’s influence and a channel breakout drive momentum. Peter Brandt Predicts DOGE Rally: Channel Breakout Signals New Highs With Elon Mu...
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PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, November 6, 2024 – Justin Sun, Founder of TRON, Global Advisor of HTX and Prime Minister of Liberland, delivered a keynote address at the Chainlink SmartCon, held in Hong Kong from October 30 -31. This indus...
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The Kenyan government collected $77.5 million tax revenue from cryptocurrency traders in the last fiscal year. Kenya Seeks $465 Million in Crypto Taxes The Kenyan government collected $77.5 million (10 billion shillings) in taxes from cryptocurrency...
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On November 1, the crypto meme community introduced an innovative online casino, Solama’s Casino. But this isn’t just another addition to the crypto gambling world—it’s a new paradigm where 100% of the casino’s net profits are reinvested back into th...