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Binance-WazirX Dispute Rages as the Indian Crypto Exchange Is Told to Move Funds Out of Binance
The solution ostensibly ends worries about what would happen to customer funds if Binance and WazirX end their collaboration.
Bitcoin Falls After 517K Jobs Added in January, Beating Expectations
The U.S. government also reported the unemployment rate fell to 3.4%, below the forecast of 3.6%.
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UK Bank Nationwide Has Restricted Card Payments to Binance
Nationwide said it has taken this decision due to "media coverage" and "regulatory uncertainty."
Bankman-Fried Family Subpoenas Opposed by US Government in FTX Filing
Plans for FTX and creditors to demand information on dealings would duplicate the work of the independent examiner who has yet to be appointed, the U.S. trustee said.
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Policy Week 2023
An exploration of cryptocurrency regulation and policy in the US and abroad. Learn the latest in regulatory policies and the impact of these developments on the future of the industry.
- Japan Embraces Web3 As Global Regulators Grow Wary of Crypto
- Stablecoin Regulation Is First on New Subcommittee’s To-Do List, Says Chairman
- US Needs ‘Rules of the Road’ for Crypto or Risk Falling Behind in Market Leadership: Global Regulatory Officer
- South Korean Lawmakers Are Gearing Up to Regulate Crypto. What Could That Look Like?
- You Want Crypto Regulation? I’ll Give You Crypto Regulation
- What You Need to Know About Crypto Regulation in Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan
- Instead of Slowing Innovation, Regulation May Drive Demand for ReFi
- SEC Is ‘Asleep at the Wheel,’ Rep. Davidson of Ohio Says
- The Bizarre (Sort of) Bipartisanship of the Crypto Congress
- MiCA at the Door: How European Crypto Firms Are Getting Ready for Sweeping Legislation
Discovery
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Charlie Munger Calls for Crypto Ban in the US; Meta’s Metaverse Division Lost $13.7B in 2022
The most valuable crypto stories for Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.
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Achieving Economic Gender Parity With Shelley Zalis
The truth about doing it all your way without missing what matters in work and home life
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What Is the Ethereum Blockchain’s Shanghai Hard Fork, and Why Does It Matter?
The hard fork set for March will address staked ether withdrawals and reductions in gas fees for developers. It will open a new chapter for liquid staking in the Ethereum ecosystem.
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What Is World Of Women? Everything to Know About the NFT Project Championing Diversity in Web3
From World of Women Galaxy to its future entertainment partnership with Reese Witherspoon.
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Congress' FTX Problem: 1 in 3 Members Got Cash From Crypto Exchange's Bosses
More than one in three of the 535 senators and representatives in the U.S. Congress showed up to the new session with FTX baggage, having received campaign support from former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried or one of the senior executives of the fraud-ridden crypto giant.
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Japan Embraces Web3 As Global Regulators Grow Wary of Crypto
With tight regulations already in place that helped insulate FTX Japan and its investors from heavy losses suffered elsewhere in the world, Japan is working on policy and guidelines for stablecoins, NFTs and DAOs as it welcomes a crypto future.
Trending in Crypto
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Markets
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Bitcoin Market Sentiment Is Most Bullish in 14 Months With US Jobs Report Due
The cost of holding a bullish long position in perpetual futures tied to bitcoin has jumped to the highest since the dizzy bull market days of late 2021.
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Craig Wright's UK Case Against 16 Bitcoin Developers to Go to Full Trial
A full trial is expected in early 2024 following a successful appeal.
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Bitcoin Falls After 517K Jobs Added in January, Beating Expectations
Alongside, the government reported the unemployment rate fell to 3.4%, below the forecast of 3.6%.
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Russia's Sberbank Will Introduce DeFi Platform by May: Report
The bank's blockchain product director believes DeFi will one day replace traditional banking services.
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Core Scientific to Hand Crypto Mining Rigs to NYDIG to Extinguish $38.6M in Debt
NYDIG had previously said it would object to a $70 million lifeline loan for Core if its own deal wasn't finalized.
Technology
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Crypto Software Firm President: We're Trying to Make California’s DMV More Efficient With Blockchain
Car titles that once lived on paper will be reflected as digital assets on-chain, reducing the need for paper title transfers. Andrew Smith, president of blockchain software company Oxhead Alpha, discusses why his firm is turning to the Tezos blockchain to build out the protocol.
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