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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Rises Above $28.3K Despite Binance Legal Woes
ALSO: Shaurya Malwa writes that a little-known Ethereum community is rallying behind the Ethereum Goerli test network in the hope that it can help find a way to keep it going.
Open Interest in XRP Surges to $800M as Crypto Traders Hope Ripple-SEC Verdict Will Bring 'Alt Season'
If the court rules that XRP is a security, it would mean the same for other alternative cryptocurrencies and subject the broader market to stringent supervision.
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Crypto Exchange Gemini Looking to Launch Overseas Derivatives Operation: The Information
Binance’s legal troubles and the collapse of FTX may have left an opening for others to grab market share in the crypto derivatives business.
AI-Focused Crypto Protocol Fetch.ai Raises $40M to Deploy Decentralized Machine Learning
The funding marks yet another investment by market maker DWF Labs, its sixth this month.
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The Evidence for Operation Choke Point 2.0, With Nic Carter
The Castle Island venture capitalist joins to discuss the coordinated effort to cut off crypto from the banking sector.
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What Is Ripple and the XRP Cryptocurrency?
Ripple is a San Francisco-based tech company that developed the decentralized XRP cryptocurrency. That being said, while the two are naturally linked, they should be thought of as two distinct entities.
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Binance Reportedly Hid Extensive Links to China; North Korea Hackers Adopt New Trick to Launder Crypto
The most valuable crypto stories for Wednesday, March 29, 2023.
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US Crypto Firms Eye Overseas Move Amid Regulatory Uncertainty
Citing an ongoing regulatory crackdown, crypto companies are considering shifting to more favorable jurisdictions. Jeff Wilser reports.
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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Rises Above $28.3K Despite Binance Legal Woes
ALSO: Shaurya Malwa writes that a little-known Ethereum community is rallying behind the Ethereum Goerli test network in the hope that it can help find a way to keep it going. Bitcoin, ether and other cryptos spike.
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Stargate Members Discuss Plans for $2M Worth of Arbitrum Tokens on Community Call
The distribution of more 1.6 million ARB tokens will deepen the connection between Arbitrum and Stargate.
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Ethereum's Shanghai Is Nearing, but When Can I Withdraw My Staked ETH?
Even though the Ethereum blockchain’s Shanghai hard fork (also known as Shapella) will go live April 12, you might not receive your rewards immediately if you have staked ETH with a staking service or a staking pool.
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