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BlackRock is apparently prepping for an eventual Bitcoin ETF launch. Will it happen?

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Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), arguably the crypto industry's most important advocate in the U.S. Congress, has decided not to seek another term, sources told Politico on Tuesday.

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Capping off a month of historic gains, the BONK token amassed a market cap large enough to dethrone Elon Musk-themed coin FLOKI.

Helium Mobile, powered by a decentralized network of 5G antennas through crypto token incentives on Solana, is rolling out nationwide.

Asset manager BlackRock and crypto investment firm Bitwise both filed amended S1 forms with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday, answering further questions likely asked by the regulator in earlier conversations.

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It's not just Pepe, larger cap meme coins like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu are seeing a big surge too.

Bitcoin beats its previous record to near $42,500, but all may not be what it seems when it comes to BTC price strength.

“To incentivize more users to provide liquidity, we will officially launch the market maker project starting from 2023/12/28,” the exchange wrote.

Matcha has just released cross chain swaps to help users move their assets from chain to chain.

Leaning into Web3’s strengths while following established protocols can create a strong, holistic data security strategy.

According to the SEC, the tokens at issue in its civil case against Terraform Labs should be a “legal question” for a court, “not a factual question for the jury.”

Johnson clarified that the agency sued the crypto exchange because it "simply failed to comply with regulation."

The UAE-based company said its initial public offering (IPO) in November was 33-times oversubscribed.

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The low-latency oracle network's new "strategic partners" include Castle Island Ventures, Multicoin Capital and Wintermute Ventures. They could play a major role in shaping how the platform evolves.

“Please refrain from deposits at the moment. Inbound at max capacity,” wrote one community manager.

Earlier this year, PayPal released its own stablecoin. What effect has it had on crypto adoption?

Some pensions funds that experimented with emerging assets like cryptocurrency have lost millions of dollars.

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EURCV isn't the first Euro stablecoin, but it has the institutional backing of Societe Generale, a major European financial institution.

The Swiss city of Lugano officially announced that it has started accepting BTC and USDT as payment for taxes and all other community fees.

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The central banks of Italy and South Korea announced a memorandum of understanding in the development and deployment of CBDCs.

The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Dec. 5, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

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The regulator has brought enforcement actions against Coinbase and Robinhood.

Crypto companies spent almost $19 million on lobbying by the end of the third quarter compared with $16 million in the same period last year.

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The Capital Markets (Amendment) Bill will now be introduced to the lower chamber of the Kenyan parliament.

Contrary to the media narrative, the makers of a new story visualization tool says screenwriters are not anti-AI.

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NYDFS Superintendent Adrienne Harris pointed to crypto’s “element of anonymity” as fostering an environment for bad actors.

If you can't dance, Animate Anyone can make it happen with just one still photo. And MagicAnimate is gaining fast.

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The total amount of capital locked or staked across all decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols reached $50 billion on Tuesday, the most in six months.

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Shares in the cryptocurrency exchange have rallied nearly 300% this year, and the latest chart pattern suggests further gains could still be in the offing.

Altcoins futures took a hit Monday as sudden volatility liquidated both longs and shorts, causing unusually high liquidations on some lesser-known tokens.