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Building on Bitcoin in the Age of Web3   north  
We need a cultural, philosophical, and technological movement that will return Bitcoin to its once prominent position in the decentralized finance landscape, says Willem Shroé, CEO Botanix Labs.
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Authors: Willem Shroé ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 18:38:37
Building on Bitcoin in the Age of Web3
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EToro Settles With the SEC: Industry Lawyers React   north  
Under the agreement, the platform can list only BTC, BCH and ETH in the U.S. Is that a hint of which digital assets the SEC thinks are not securities?
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Authors: Ben Schiller ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 18:29:09
EToro Settles With the SEC: Industry Lawyers React
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Federal Judge Threatens Ryan Salame With Sanctions After Former FTX Exec Says He Lied About Plea Deal Last Year   north  
A federal judge on Thursday told former FTX executive Ryan Salame that he could be hit with sanctions after Salame lied to the judge about prosecutors not making promises to him as part of his plea deal last year, CNBC reported.
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Keywords: Policy, news, FTX Collapse, Ryan Salame, FTX, Michelle Bond

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 18:01:46
Federal Judge Threatens Ryan Salame With Sanctions After Former FTX Exec Says He Lied About Plea Deal Last Year
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Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Amps Up Pressure on Layer-2 Networks to Decentralize Further   north  
In 2022, Buterin proposed a set of stages for rollups, to classify them in their pursuit of decentralization. The criteria is meant to showcase that rollups tend to rely on “training wheels” and deploy their protocols to users before it's ready to fully decentralize.
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Keywords: Technology, news, Ethereum, layer 2, Vitalik Buterin, Decentralization, Rollups

Authors: Margaux Nijkerk ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 16:59:46
Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Amps Up Pressure on Layer-2 Networks to Decentralize Further
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Stablecoins Increasingly Used for Savings, Payments in Emerging Countries, but Crypto Trading Still Leads: Report   north  
The report surveyed more than 2,500 cryptocurrency users in Brazil, Nigeria, Turkey, Indonesia and India.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Stablecoin, emerging markets, Brevan Howard, Castle island ventures, Nic Carter, stablecoin, usdt, usdc

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 16:45:00
Stablecoins Increasingly Used for Savings, Payments in Emerging Countries, but Crypto Trading Still Leads: Report
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Stablecoin Giant Circle Is Moving Its Headquarters to New York City   north  
The USDC issuer will move into One World Trade Center, and New York Mayor Eric Adams – who has sought to make the city a crypto hub – will attend the Friday ribbon cutting.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Circle, New York City, Eric Adams, Exclusive

Authors: Nick Baker, Ian Allison ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 16:20:07
Stablecoin Giant Circle Is Moving Its Headquarters to New York City
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Kalshi Lists Long-Sought Election Contracts After Beating CFTC in Court   north  
The agency plans to appeal the case brought by the trading platform, and could still ask the higher court to stop the firm from listing the contracts.
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Keywords: Policy, news, US Elections, Election 2024, CFTC, Kalshi, Prediction Markets

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 16:12:13
Kalshi Lists Long-Sought Election Contracts After Beating CFTC in Court
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YieldNest Unveils First Liquid-Restaking Token on BNB Chain as Return-Boosting Strategy Gains Ground   north  
Restaking protocol YieldNest is introducing ynBNB, the first liquid-restaking token on BNB Chain.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Restaking, Bnb chain

Authors: Oliver Knight ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 16:00:00
YieldNest Unveils First Liquid-Restaking Token on BNB Chain as Return-Boosting Strategy Gains Ground
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WeWork Founder's Climate Firm Refunds Crypto Token Holders After Failed Launch: Forbes   north  
Flowcarbon, which raised $70 million from investors like Andreessen Horowitz, aims to tokenize carbon credits, but the token never launched.
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Keywords: Finance, news, wework, Carbon Credits

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 15:40:47
WeWork Founder's Climate Firm Refunds Crypto Token Holders After Failed Launch: Forbes
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Crypto for Advisors: Tokenization of Real World Assets   north  
Real World Assets could help stabilize crypto volatility impacts on performance while streamlining portfolio management.
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Keywords: Finance, opinion, Opinion, Crypto for Advisors, Financial Advisors, Financial Advisers, Tokenization, Real World Assets, Institutional Investors

Authors: Herwig Konings, Sarah Morton ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 15:00:00
Crypto for Advisors: Tokenization of Real World Assets
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Tune.FM, Music Streaming Project on Hedera Blockchain, Gets $50M Capital Commitment   north  
The news comes just eight months after Tune.FM shared it had raised $20 million in a funding round.
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Keywords: Technology, news, Hedera, Hedera Hashgraph, Fundraise, music industry

Authors: Margaux Nijkerk ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 15:00:00
Tune.FM, Music Streaming Project on Hedera Blockchain, Gets $50M Capital Commitment
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CFTC Has No Authority to Second-Guess Election Contracts, Judge Says   north  
Elections are not a form of "gaming," so the agency should not have conducted a public review of Kalshi's political prediction markets, the judge wrote.
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Keywords: Policy, news

Authors: Nikhilesh De ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 13:44:23
CFTC Has No Authority to Second-Guess Election Contracts, Judge Says
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: XRP Rallies 5.3%, Leading Index Higher   north  
NEAR also jumped 5.0%, joining Ripple as a top performer.
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Keywords: CoinDesk Indices, news, CoinDesk 20, CoinDesk Indices, Price, charts, CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk 20, Crypto Price, Cryptocurrency

Authors: CoinDesk Indices, Tracy Stephens ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 13:30:49
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: XRP Rallies 5.3%, Leading Index Higher
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EToro Reaches $1.5M SEC Settlement, Agrees to Stop Trading Most Cryptocurrencies   north  
The only crypto assets U.S. customers will be able to trade on the company’s platform are bitcoin, bitcoin cash and ether.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Crypto, US, eToro, SEC, Settlements, etoro SEC settlement

Authors: Camomile Shumba ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 13:30:00
EToro Reaches $1.5M SEC Settlement, Agrees to Stop Trading Most Cryptocurrencies
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XRP Spikes 8% as Grayscale Launches XRP Trust in the U.S.   north  
The fund will offer investors exposure to XRP tokens.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Trading, XRP

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 13:14:40
XRP Spikes 8% as Grayscale Launches XRP Trust in the U.S.
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Build-on-Bitcoin Trend Imports Another Concept from Ethereum: the DAO   north  
RootstockCollective, the first DAO on the Bitcoin layer 2, is designed to encourage builders and users of Rootstock
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Keywords: Technology, news, Bitcoin, DAO, Rootstock, layer 2

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 13:02:41
Build-on-Bitcoin Trend Imports Another Concept from Ethereum: the DAO
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Crypto Bank Anchorage Digital Takes on Custody for ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF   north  
The first and only U.S. federally chartered crypto bank, Anchorage Digital, is taking on the custody role for a leading issuer of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), 21Shares, the companies said in a Thursday statement.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, 21Shares, Anchorage Digital, ARK Invest, bitcoin spot ETF, btc, Custody Services

Authors: Jesse Hamilton ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 13:00:00
Crypto Bank Anchorage Digital Takes on Custody for ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETF
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Coinbase’s Wrapped Bitcoin cbBTC Goes Live   north  
The token will initially be offered on Ethereum and Coinbase’s Base networks, with plans to expand to more blockchains in the coming months.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Bitcoin, Coinbase, Wrapped Bitcoin, Base, bitcoin, coinbase, markets

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 12:19:14
Coinbase’s Wrapped Bitcoin cbBTC Goes Live
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Mining New Bitcoin Is More Difficult Than Ever. Here's How it Could Impact BTC Prices   north  
The next difficulty adjustment is expected to decrease mining difficulty, potentially relieving some pressure on miners. But market sentiment and broader financial conditions could influence bitcoin's price, with possible selling pressure if the overall market weakens.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Mining, Bitcoin, Miners, Bitcoin blockchain

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 12:03:47
Mining New Bitcoin Is More Difficult Than Ever. Here's How it Could Impact BTC Prices
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Tops $58K After U.S. Tech Stocks Rise   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 12, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Ether, First Mover

Authors: Jamie Crawley, Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 12:01:00
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Tops $58K After U.S. Tech Stocks Rise
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U.S. Election Betting: What's at Stake in Final (?) CFTC-Kalshi Showdown   north  
Here's how to listen to Thursday's hearing in the closely watched federal court case over political prediction markets, and why it matters.
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Keywords: News Analysis, news_analysis, Analysis, US Elections, Election 2024, Kalshi, CFTC, Prediction Markets

Authors: Marc Hochstein ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 12:00:00
U.S. Election Betting: What's at Stake in Final (?) CFTC-Kalshi Showdown
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Russian Central Bank Targets July 2025 for Widespread Digital Ruble Use   north  
The central bank wants to promote the widespread use of the digital ruble.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Russia, Digital Ruble, CBDC, digital ruble

Authors: Camomile Shumba ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 11:55:39
Russian Central Bank Targets July 2025 for Widespread Digital Ruble Use
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Bitcoin Could Hit $125K by Year-End if Trump Becomes President, $75K if Harris Triumphs: Standard Chartered   north  
Bitcoin is expected to end the year at new all-time highs regardless of who wins the U.S. election, the report said.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Election 2024, Standard chartered, Analysts, Trump

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 11:36:37
Bitcoin Could Hit $125K by Year-End if Trump Becomes President, $75K if Harris Triumphs: Standard Chartered
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Leverage in the Bitcoin Market Is Increasing Again   north  
High-leverage liquidity in bitcoin is concentrated at around $58,500, according to Hyblock Capital.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Markets, CryptoQuant, Futures, Derivatives, Leverage, Bitcoin, Markets, Leverage, Derivatives

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 10:46:57
Leverage in the Bitcoin Market Is Increasing Again
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U.S. Consumers Say Crypto Is Here to Stay, Stablecoins Maybe Not: Deutsche Bank   north  
Sentiment is somewhat bearish about the near-term outlook for bitcoin, the bank's consumer survey showed.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Survey, Deutsche Bank, Crypto, consumers, Bitcoin, Stablecoins

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-09-12 10:31:17
U.S. Consumers Say Crypto Is Here to Stay, Stablecoins Maybe Not: Deutsche Bank
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