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The bitcoin mining services firm has previously shipped over $245 million worth of equipment to more than 30 countries.

Bullish, which is run by former NYSE President Tom Farley, bought 100% of CoinDesk from crypto-focused venture capital firm DCG in an all-cash deal.

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The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Nov. 20, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

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"Blockspace on Saga is theoretically infinite because you can spin up as many chains as you like all in parallel," said Saga CEO Rebecca Liao.

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The CEO of Binance and BTC analysts are among those who have started to draw attention to the halving event as the crypto community looks to the bullish event with hope after a cruel crypto winter.

Crypto markets added some 2% in the past 24 hours, with artificial intelligence-focused tokens driving the most gains for weekend traders.

All clients of Santander Private Banking International’s Swiss private banking unit will have access to buy, sell and hold BTC and ETH, an internal communication confirmed.

The platform, Start, will begin operating on Dec. 25 with a $20 million real-estate securities issue.

The notional open interest in BTC options listed on Deribit rose to a record $15 billion last week as traders scrambled to take bullish exposure.

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OpenAI ousted Sam Altman as its chief last week after the board said it no longer had confidence in his ability to lead the company.

Bitcoin accounted for 75% of the total crypto ETP AUM between January and October 2023, according to the publicly-listed crypto firm Fineqia.

OpenAI co-founders Altman and Greg Brockman will head Microsoft's AI team, while former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear takes the reins at OpenAI.

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The world’s largest cryptocurrency is expected to benefit from a number of positive catalysts in 2024, the report said.

Santander Private Banking International is offering buy, sell and hold services with bitcoin and ether to clients in Switzerland.

Altman and other departed OpenAI staff will join a new advanced AI research team at the software giant.

Over $250,000 in liquidity was built up in prediction market contracts on Polymarket over the weekend, from the serious to the absurd.

Developments in key AI companies sometimes drive gains in AI-focused tokens as traders bet on the long-term growth of such tokens.

Historically, increased inflows into exchange wallets have presaged bull market pauses or price pullbacks.

Milei won over 55% of the votes, with 99% of the votes counted in the run-off presidential election.

The self-described anarcho-capitalist has been supportive of bitcoin, calling it "the return of money to its original creator, the private sector."

Bitcoin price range trades as SOL, LINK, NEAR and THETA play catch up.

BTC price action has yet to match one Bitcoin trader’s long-term target, but “patience is key,” he says nearly one year later.

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The battle is being framed as one between "decels" and Effective Altruists who want to slow down, and Altman allies who want to move faster.

In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Mike Belshe, CEO of crypto exchange BitGo, stated that the market structure needs to improve before the U.S. SEC approves Bitcoin ETFs.

Sam Altman is ousted from OpenAI, BlackRock and Fidelity seek Ether ETF approval and Australia to tax gains from wrapped tokens.

Solana has slowed right down, while Bitcoin is trading below the 18-month high of $37,000 per coin it blew past last week.

Artist and Art Blocks advisor Jeff Davis joins 5 Questions with SCENE to discuss his practice, his thoughts on the future, and his DJ alter ego.

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Solana is the most popular non-EVM choice for game developers. Here’s a roundup of games using Solana on the Epic Games Store.

While U.S. policymakers scramble to put guardrails around AI, a British minister eschews “premature regulation” by politicians.

While OpenAI's former CTO is open to regulating AI products, she's also rejected requests to slow the company’s pace of development.