MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin focus drives market cap past $50 billion, overtaking...
The market capitalization of MicroStrategy, the prominent Bitcoin-focused investment firm, has now exceeded that of Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the US. According to data from Yahoo...
View ArticleStudy suggests Bitcoin mining bans could worsen carbon footprints
Researchers from the non-profit organization Exponential Science and University College London have pointed out that Bitcoin mining bans might have unintended environmental consequences that could...
View ArticleBIS cuts ties with controversial CBDC project mBridge, citing project maturity
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) announced its departure from Project mBridge, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative developed in partnership with the People’s Bank of China and...
View ArticleVanEck analyst criticizes US Treasury’s outdated stance on stablecoins
VanEck’s head of digital assets research, Matthew Sigel, criticized a recent US Treasury Department’s views on digital assets in a recent report, claiming it had an anti-stablecoin stance based on...
View ArticlePolymarket odds suggest US elections will be decided by Pennsylvania
Vice President Kamala Harris overtook former President Donald Trump’s odds of winning in Michigan and Wisconsin on prediction market Polymarket. If Harris wins the two swing states, the state of...
View ArticleVivek Ramaswamy’s Strive to integrate Bitcoin as hedge against long-term...
Strive Enterprises, an asset management firm co-founded by Vivek Ramaswamy, announced a new wealth management division on Nov. 1 that will integrate Bitcoin (BTC) into client portfolios, according to a...
View Article21Shares files S-1 application for an XRP ETF
Asset management company 21Shares has joined the list of firms that have filed applications with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF). On Nov. 1,...
View ArticleDOJ indicts Gotbit CEO for allegedly orchestrating massive wash trading scheme
The Department of Justice has indicted Aleksei Andriunin, founder and CEO of crypto financial services firm Gotbit, on charges of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit market manipulation. Andriunin, a...
View ArticleTime for Trump (or Kamala) to pledge to buy 20% of the entire Bitcoin supply
The following is a guest post by Kadan Stadelmann, CTO of Komodo Blockchain. After weeks of a neck-to-neck presidential campaign between the Democratic and Republican nominees, Donald Trump’s odds of...
View ArticleDonald Trump’s World Liberty will limit token sales in the US to $30 million
World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance (DeFi) crypto project being promoted by former president Donald Trump and his sons, will only sell up to $30 million of its tokens in the U.S.,...
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