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Ethereum Developers Target March 2023 for Release of Staked Ether
Staked ETH withdrawals are coming in the spring of 2023, while proto-danksharding will follow in the subsequent hard fork in the fall
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Discount Widens to Record High Near 50%
The shares have not traded at a premium to bitcoin since March 2021
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Ether Breaks Trendline From Previous Bear Cycle Lows
The breakdown of the ascending trendline corresponding with previous bear market lows looks horrible, one portfolio manager said.
Senate Committee to Subpoena FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried if He Does Not Testify Voluntarily
The Senate Banking Committee is "prepared" to subpoena FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried if he does not voluntarily appear at a committee hearing about the collapse of FTX, its leaders said Wednesday.
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The Who’s Who of Crypto’s 2022
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The White-Collar Recession
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Markets
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How Confident Are Institutional Investors About Bitcoin? COT Report May Offer Clues
A second consecutive week of increased exposure in the Commitment of Traders weekly measurement of investor activity would signal an undercurrent of confidence.
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Companies
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Hedge Fund Presidio Trading to Spin Out Crypto Market Tail Risk Strategy
Tail risk investment strategies look to reduce overall portfolio risk by outperforming during an unexpected downturn, but do so at the cost of lower returns in a bull market.
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FTX Bankruptcy Managers Hire Forensic Investigators AlixPartners: WSJ
The team, led by former SEC accountant Matt Jacques, is tasked with tracking billions of dollars that disappeared from FTX.
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South Korean Court Denies Injunction Against Crypto Exchanges for Delisting Metaverse Token Wemix: Report
The Wemix token is trading 90% lower than this time last month after it was delisted by several exchanges.
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Centralized Crypto Exchange Bybit Integrates Decentralized Exchange ApeX Pro Onto Platform
The move had been “well under way” prior to the collapse of FTX and heightened scrutiny of centralized exchanges.
Technology
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Ethereum Developers Target March 2023 for Release of Staked Ether
Staked ETH withdrawals are coming in the spring of 2023, while proto-danksharding will follow in the subsequent hard fork in the fall
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