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Mt.Gox Transfers $9B Bitcoin to Single Address as Part of Repayment Plans
Nearly 107,000 bitcoin have been moved since early Asian hours on Tuesday, with bitcoin shedding 1.2% on expectations of selling pressure.
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Consensus 2024: A Guide to Everything You Don't Want to Miss
600 speakers. 300 sessions. Pitchfest. Hackathon. Karate. Hundreds of side events. There's a lot going at this year's festival. Here are some highlights from across the stages...
Former FTX Executive Ryan Salame Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison
Salame's lawyers had asked for 18 months.
Riot Plans Hostile Takeover of Bitfarms; Proposes $2.30 Per Share
Riot privately offered its proposal last month, with Bitfarms rejecting it.
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Maple’s Syrup promises users yields of 15% by depositing Circle’s USDC stablecoin into the platform.
Bitcoin and Ether ETF Markets Expected to Grow to $450B: Bernstein
Crypto ETFs could see over $100 billion of inflows in the next two years, the report said.
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Consensus 2024: A Guide to Everything You Don't Want to Miss
600 speakers. 300 sessions. Pitchfest. Hackathon. Karate. Hundreds of side events. There's a lot going at this year's festival. Here are some highlights from across the stages...
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The panels you don't want to miss.
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Your Afterhours Guide to Consensus 2024, Tuesday Night
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A Venture Capitalist's Guide to Consensus 2024
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Falls Below $68K After $9B Mt. Gox Transfer
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for May 28, 2024.
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Riot Plans Hostile Takeover of Bitfarms; Proposes $2.30 Per Share
Riot privately offered its proposal last month, with Bitfarms rejecting it.
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Protocol Village: Sentinel Releases Decentralized VPN App for Android, Says Apple iOS Support to Follow
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For May 23-29. NOTE: Protocol Village will be on a limited publishing schedule May 24-June 2 as we cov...
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Leveraged Ether ETF to Start Trading June 4, Sponsor Volatility Shares Says
It was about one year ago when regulators first approved a leveraged bitcoin ETF.
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Binance Executive Jailed in Nigeria is Suspected of Having Malaria, Family Says
“Despite a court order from Justice Emeka Nwite issued on Thursday, May 23, Tigran Gabaryan has still not been moved to hospital from Kuje prison,” a family spokesperson for...
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Former FTX Executive Ryan Salame Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison
Salame's lawyers had asked for 18 months.
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Consensus 2024 Week: The House Passed a Market Structure Bill
The House of Representatives passed a crypto market structure bill in an interesting first for the legislature.
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Hong Kong Will Inspect Offices of Crypto Platforms as Important Compliance Deadline Looms
Hong Kong's push to be seen as a major crypto hub could come under scrutiny if several or some of the 18 applicants for a license don't move past this important deadline.
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One-Third of U.S. Voters Say They'll Weigh Candidates' Crypto Views Before Voting: Poll
A Harris Poll glimpse of voters' crypto views – paid for by bitcoin ETF issuer Grayscale – shows increasing interest, and 77% think a U.S. presidential candidate should know c...