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21Shares' "State of Crypto" report says global regulatory shifts and their implications for the industry have created “jurisdictional competition” among emerging crypto hubs.

Ray Chan, the CEO of Memeland, explains why SocialFi may not be the best way to describe decentralized social media and how social apps are easier to onboard users than trading apps.

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The cryptocurrency exchange submitted its license application on Jan 31.

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The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Feb. 1, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

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Bitcoin may see rapid 50% gains if MVRV behavior repeats the 2016 and 2020 runs to BTC price all-time highs.

The Energy Information Administration will track U.S. crypto miners' energy consumption following an “emergency collection of data request.”

Despite aggressive selling by the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ETF, the spot Bitcoin ETF ecosystem in the U.S. collectively added around 10,000 BTC in January.

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The proposal by Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel aims to prohibit robocall scams under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, a 1991 law regulating automated political and marketing calls made without the receiver’s consent.

CoreScintific, which filed its Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan in June last year, has come out of bankruptcy and relisted its stock on Nasdaq on Jan 27.

The bank released a cryptocurrency custody platform in November.

ARK Invest’s annual research report suggests that institutional portfolios aiming for maximized risk-adjusted returns should have allocated 19.4% to Bitcoin in 2023.

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The plaintiffs, who are also suing Iran and Syria, say the crypto exchange facilitated the financing of Hamas and other terrorist groups between 2017 and 2023.

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New York Community Bancorp acquired the assets and liabilities of the collapsed Signature Bank during the regional banking turmoil last year.

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The optimum allocation is up from 0.5% in 2015 and 6.2% in 2022.

India has not introduced any changes to the controversial tax deducted at source (TDS) affecting the crypto industry.

The authorities raised concerns about commercial crypto draining kits, which allow novice cybercriminals to arm up with sophisticated malware at no upfront costs.

Bitcoin's monthly chart Bollinger bandwidth resembles a pattern seen before the near-vertical rallies of 2020 and 2016.

Binance claimed the information was a “negligible risk” to users, but an earlier GitHub takedown request said it was a “significant risk” to the exchange.

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Some traders may have speculated on the price of the wrong token, while a 17-year-old trader claims to have raked in $1 million in airdrops of the real Jupiter token.

Solo Ether staking from home could cost upward of $70,000 but could help make Ethereum more valuable in the long run.

The United States Department of Energy is collecting data on U.S. crypto miners’ energy consumption starting next week.

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Developer Epic Games is working to purge user-created islands with imagery depicting racist stereotypes, apparently generated by AI tools.

Logging a staggering 30% growth in Azure and a 49% increase in gaming revenue, Microsoft's AI strategy is paying off.

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Bryan Johnson's latest venture in his longevity mission is Botox injections for erectile enhancement.

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Early access for a mobile augmented reality game based on "Hunger Games" is causing a frenzy among the crypto kids.

Swapping BTC for other crypto is risky. Flush with new cash, San Francisco-based Portal wants to put your mind at ease.

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Ben Armstrong, the brash crypto influencer whose precipitous rise as the "Bitboy" vlogger came crashing down under corporate and personal scandal, is stopping his daily livestream after three years.

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The distribution will be made through PayPal and Coinbase.

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The price of Bitcoin dipped 2.5% after the Fed pressed pause on interest rates and dampened any hope of rate cuts next month.

Crypto lender Celsius’ exit from bankruptcy comes more than 18 months after it halted withdrawals, with creditors now set to get a share of $3 billion in crypto and fiat.