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SEC Will Allow ProShares Bitcoin Futures ETF to Start Trading Monday

After denying, delaying or ignoring dozens of applications over the last four years, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has given its approval for the first Bitcoin [...]

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15 October 2021 21:04

Solana NFT Projects Cancel Holder Royalties After FTX US Launch

Solana’s NFT ecosystem has accelerated quickly over the last couple months, generating hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of trading volume as dozens of projects popped up. [...]

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15 October 2021 19:12

Coinbase, Robinhood, FTX to Speak at Decrypt & Yahoo Finance Event November 9

With institutional investment pouring into cryptocurrency markets, NFTs booming, and SEC approval of the first Bitcoin futures ETFs imminent, the time is right for an afternoon of [...]

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15 October 2021 18:44

What is Bitcoin Mining and How Does It Work?

Bitcoin mining is the process by which blocks of transactions are added to the public blockchain and verified. It’s also the process by which new Bitcoin is [...]

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15 October 2021 17:00

Tether Hit With $41 Million Fine for Lying About Dollar Reserves: CFTC

Tether, the company behind the world’s biggest stablecoin, was today hit with a $41 million fine by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.  The regulatory body claimed in [...]

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15 October 2021 16:09

Axie Infinity Became the Most Traded NFT Collection Ever Last Quarter

Monster-battling NFT game Axie Infinity became the most traded non-fungible token collection ever in Q3 2021, surpassing NBA Top Shot and CryptoPunks to generate over $2.5 billion [...]

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15 October 2021 13:11

How Binance Reimburses Customers’ Lost Tokens with Its Pioneer Burn Program

Even Decentralized Finance (DeFi) veterans can make mistakes. Damien, a yield farmer—a user who provides liquidity for crypto markets in return for rewards—ruminated on this last May [...]

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15 October 2021 13:01

Trillions of Dollars in Stocks Vulnerable to ‘Creeping’ Crypto Risks

As investors become increasingly exposed to cryptocurrencies, risks associated with digital assets are more likely to be “creeping” into their portfolios, MSCI Inc., a global provider of [...]

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15 October 2021 12:53

Former Malta Government Official Becomes Whistleblower—in NFT Form

In November 2019, Malta’s “Blockchain Island” dream evaporated amid street protests and cries of “mafia state,” after government officials—at the highest levels—were implicated in the death of [...]

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15 October 2021 12:01

Bitcoin Mining Firm Stronghold Digital Set for $100 Million IPO

According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Bitcoin mining company Stronghold Digital is eyeing an initial public offering (IPO) worth between $94 million [...]

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15 October 2021 10:31

International Ransomware Summit Sets Sights on Crypto

Representatives from the European Union (EU) and 31 other countries met during a virtual summit this week to coordinate a global response to ransomware, per the Wall [...]

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15 October 2021 09:48

Bitcoin Briefly Tops $60K Ahead of Expected BTC Futures ETF Approval

The world’s leading cryptocurrency has been on a tear since the start of October, and is now eyeing new heights as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission [...]

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15 October 2021 09:45

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