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Art Blocks founder and CEO and "Chromie Squiggle" project creator Erick "snowfro" Calderon spoke with Benny Redbeard Gross at Rug Radio's R Haus event at Art Basel 2023, to discuss how and why "Chromie Squiggle" NFT #8107 was given a special edition print run in collaboration with Avant Arte.

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Bloomberg’s ETF specialists remain convinced that the SEC will approve all spot BTC ETFs, so why are BTC derivatives losing their appeal?

Ripple Labs is going through a tender offer to give early investors an exit route rather than a public offering. The transaction is expected to place the company's valuation at $11.3 billion.

The agency said for months it couldn’t approve bitcoin ETFs because of market manipulation. Then, in a delicious irony, it was itself manipulated, showing how even non-news can move markets.

The nonfungible token support lasted for two years and has since been reportedly removed.

U.S. Treasuries are a gateway for tokenization efforts, and has grown to a $850 million market from $100 million over the past year, rwa.xyz data shows.

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If successful, the startup could beat industry leaders IBM, Microsoft and Google to error-corrected quantum computing.

The SEC's social media account was hacked to say the much-anticipated financial product was approved, perhaps answering the question of what will happen when it actually happens.

Bitcoin shows some surprising downside as a spot ETF decision approaches, and altcoins rally higher as ETH turns bullish.

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A Bitcoin user inscribed the text “SEC Chairman on the brink of second ETF approval” into a Bitcoin transaction’s OP_RETURN field.

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Tune.FM provides musicians with a platform to receive micropayments for streaming in its native JAM token (JAM).

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Although the intersection of Web3 and AI has great potential, there is a lot of confusion about this emerging technology in the market today. Mapping out the GPU supply chain, layers of the tech stack, and various competitive landscapes can help investors better understand the ecosystem and make more informed investment decisions, says David Attermann, at M31 Capital.

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While most market watchers are focused on bitcoin ETFs at the moment, Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN) and Real World Assets (RWA) hold a lot of long-term promise, says Colton Dillion, CEO of Hedgehog.

Full approval from the SEC is still pending, but the exchange approved listings from ARK 21Shares, Invesco Galaxy, Fidelity, VanEck and Franklin Templeton.

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Libre is scheduled to go live in the first quarter of 2024, offering asset tokenization and smart contracts through the Polygon network.

The percent of long-term Bitcoin holders is sitting about 70%. If you're counting on them to jettison their supply at $46,000, you might be disappointed.

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As of Jan. 9, Torrey Young and Marc Mukasey of Mukasey Young LLP said they represented the former FTX CEO.

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has joined decentralized AI platform Ritual as an adviser with the aim of committing to the financialization of the AI industry.

Analysts say they expect the SEC to put out a statement—an official one, this time—late in the afternoon on Wednesday.

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Jokester pays $2.97 to record the one-liner "SEC Chairman on the brink of second ETF approval" on the blockchain.

Taxation-wise, the U.S. may be unprepared for the investor rush in the wake of a spot Bitcoin ETF. There is a new tax law but no guidelines.

The deal to purchase mining machines from Bitmain Development PTI Ltd was made through a related party, Cypher Capital DMC.

At the International Conference on Cyber Security U.S. law enforcement officials said generative AI tools can lower the technical barrier of entry to people looking to commit such cyber crimes.

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The report provides a detailed examination of Bitcoin’s growing influence in institutional investing, highlighting how it reshapes investment strategies and decision-making.

Unstoppable Domains chief operating officer Sandy Carter explains how Web3 domains are the bridge between crypto and mainstream user adoption.

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The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Jan. 10, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Senators JD Vance (R-OH) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) wrote to "express concern and request clarity" regarding the SEC's social media blunder.

The SEC is expected to approve multiple ETFs at the same time, meaning the different providers will tussle for market share using fee structure as one of the main weapons.

CFTC Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero said there’s a need to study risks related to digital assets or risk consequences.

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Some industry execs like ARK’s Cathie Wood previously predicted that the market is likely to react to ETF approval news by selling in the short term.