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DTCC Smart NAV Pilot Utilizes Chainlink for Blockchain-Based Mutual Fund Data
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has announced the successful completion of its Smart…
Novogratz Predicts Bitcoin Trading Between $55K-$75K This Quarter
Bitcoin is expected to trade within a narrow range this quarter, according to Michael Novogratz,…
Donald Trump Viewed as ‘America’s First Crypto President’ by Former CFTC Chairman
Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Chris Giancarlo has emphasized former U.S. President Donald…
US Congress Passes First Standalone Crypto Legislation
The U.S. Congress has passed its first standalone crypto legislation, which aims to overturn the…
Venezuelan Authorities Announce Bitcoin Mining Ban, Confiscate Over 11,000 Miners to Face the Nation’s Energy Crisis
The Venezuelan National Power Ministry announced a special operation to disconnect all bitcoin mining farms…
Over $23M in Casascius Bitcoins Redeemed in 2024, Leaving $2.7B Untouched
As of the latest data, 352.3 BTC valued at $23.5 million linked to Casascius physical…
Cryptoquant CEO Predicts Bull Run Midpoint as Bitcoin Recovers
The price of bitcoin experienced a challenging May, dipping below $60,000 to reach a low…
10 US Spot Bitcoin ETFs Absorbed 548,556 BTC Worth $36 Billion in 128 Days
According to recent data, the ten spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), excluding Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust…
Vitalik Buterin Outlines Improvements for Ethereum’s Decentralized Future
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed several enhancements aimed at improving the network’s permissionlessness and…
Accidental Bitcoin Transfer Pushes Satoshi Nakamoto’s Genesis Wallet Over 100 BTC
Based on the latest data, the well-known Genesis address owned by Satoshi Nakamoto now holds…
Western Banks Face Major Asset Seizure in Russia Amid Gazprom Subsidiary Dispute
In a significant move against western banks, a St Petersburg court has seized over $763…
UK Shuts Down Crypto Advisory Firm for Misleading Investors and Poor Financial Records
The UK government announced this week that the Insolvency Service has secured a winding-up order…
Coinbase Ventures Into Australia’s $600 Billion Pension Market With Tailored Crypto Services
Coinbase, the largest US crypto exchange, is planning to tap into Australia’s $600 billion self-managed…
Makerdao Reveals Ambitious Endgame Plans With 2 New Stablecoins
Makerdao, a leading decentralized finance (defi) protocol, has revealed new concepts to its Endgame plan,…