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Sam Altman's Worldcoin Violated Data Policies, Colombia Regulator Says   north  
Worldcoin is currently collecting data of individuals with its Orb device in 25 locations of the Latin American country.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Colombia, worldcoin, Tools for humanity, Privacy, Data Privacy

Authors: Andrés Engler ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 18:33:09
Sam Altman's Worldcoin Violated Data Policies, Colombia Regulator Says
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OmegaPro Co-Founder Arrested in Turkey on Suspicion of $4B Ponzi Scheme: Reports   north  
The firm said it invested in cryptocurrency and forex, and reportedly collapsed in 2022.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Turkey, Arrest, scam, Fraud, France, Crime, Ponzi Schemes, France, OMEGAPro, Andreas Szakacs, Emre Avci, Turkey, Arrest, Fraud, Scam

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 15:19:44
OmegaPro Co-Founder Arrested in Turkey on Suspicion of $4B Ponzi Scheme: Reports
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Crypto for Advisors: Are Crypto SMAs Right for Institutions?   north  
Separately Managed Accounts, or SMAs, offer significant advantages over ETFs for institutional investors who want to invest in crypto via actively managed accounts.
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Keywords: Finance, opinion, Opinion, Crypto for Advisors, Financial Advisors, Financial Advisers, Institutional Adoption, Institutional Investments, institutional investor, sma, Crypto ETF, crypto tax

Authors: Leo Mindyuk, Sarah Morton ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 15:00:00
Crypto for Advisors: Are Crypto SMAs Right for Institutions?
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: RNDR Surges 6.9% as Index Inches Higher   north  
Eleven assets in the CoinDesk 20 gained, with LINK joining RNDR as the strongest 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: 2024-08-22 13:37:57
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: RNDR Surges 6.9% as Index Inches Higher
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Fed Chair Jerome Powell Expected to Set Stage for September Rate Cut   north  
Bitcoin remains nearly 20% below its all-time high, while U.S. stocks and gold are at or within close shouting distance of record levels.
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Keywords: Markets, news

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 13:34:56
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Expected to Set Stage for September Rate Cut
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Memecoin Frenzy Reaches Tron as Justin Sun-Backed SunPump Rakes in Big Bucks   north  
The memecoin generator launched in mid-August and has crossed $1 million in revenues in its first nine days - a large amount considering Tron’s low fees.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Tron, DeFi, meme, Justin Sun, tron, trx, memecoins, trading, justin sun, blockchain

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 13:07:22
Memecoin Frenzy Reaches Tron as Justin Sun-Backed SunPump Rakes in Big Bucks
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NEAR Blockchain Gets Major Upgrade to Add 'Stateless Validation'   north  
NEAR Protocol has deployed a major upgrade known as "Nightshade 2.0" on its main network, designed to improve the scalability and usability of the blockchain.
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Keywords: Technology, news, Near, Near protocol, Near foundation, Sharding, Scalability, Scaling, Upgrade

Authors: Margaux Nijkerk ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 13:00:00
NEAR Blockchain Gets Major Upgrade to Add 'Stateless Validation'
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Stablecoin Issuing System M^0 Employs Fireblocks for Crypto Custody   north  
M^0 allows stablecoin issuers to incentivize distributors, liquidity providers and so on by programmatically sharing yield among an ecosystem of users.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Fireblocks, Custody Services, Stablecoins

Authors: Ian Allison ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 13:00:00
Stablecoin Issuing System M^0 Employs Fireblocks for Crypto Custody
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Avalanche Becomes Latest Blockchain to Support Franklin Templeton's Tokenized Money Market Fund   north  
The fund’s official record of share ownership is kept on the Stellar network and the fund may also use Polygon and Arbitrum for certain accounts.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Avalanche, Franklin Templeton, Stellar, Arbitrum

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 13:00:00
Avalanche Becomes Latest Blockchain to Support Franklin Templeton's Tokenized Money Market Fund
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Crypto Asset Manager Grayscale Offers AVAX Token Investment in New Avalanche Trust   north  
The provider of bitcoin and ether ETFs now offers more than 20 crypto investment products.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Grayscale, Avalanche, ETPs, US

Authors: Ian Allison ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 13:00:00
Crypto Asset Manager Grayscale Offers AVAX Token Investment in New Avalanche Trust
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Advances Following Reports of RFK Jr. Withdrawal   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Aug. 22, 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: 2024-08-22 12:01:27
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Advances Following Reports of RFK Jr. Withdrawal
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Crypto OTC Desks Now Hold Over $22B in Bitcoin: CryptoQuant   north  
Miners often turn to OTC deals to sell bitcoin, CryptoQuant noted.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Market, Blockchain, CryptoQuant, Bitcoin, Blockchain, CryptoQuant

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 11:41:54
Crypto OTC Desks Now Hold Over $22B in Bitcoin: CryptoQuant
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The Dollar and Rates Come Back Firmer   north  
Overview: The US dollar's decline continued yesterday after the steep jobs’ revision and an unusual solid auction of the Treasury's 20-year bond. The minutes from the recent meeting confirmed that the FOMC will begin its easing cycle next month. The dollar is mostly firmer today. The market [...]
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Keywords: $USD, Currency Movement, FOMC, jobs, Mexico, PMI, US

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 10:10:00
The Dollar and Rates Come Back Firmer
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Former FTX Executive Ryan Salame Claims Government Backtracked on Plea Deal: Filing   north  
Salame's counsel argued in a filing that the government resumed investigating his domestic partner, ADAM CEO Michelle Bond, despite despite assurances that the investigation would cease if he cooperated.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Ryan salame, FTX, Ryan Salame, FTX, Michelle Bond

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 09:01:49
Former FTX Executive Ryan Salame Claims Government Backtracked on Plea Deal: Filing
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Bitcoin Flipflops; MATIC, LINK Surge as Dim Market Action Continues   north  
Polygon and Chainlink’s tokens surged as much as 10% on fundamental developments.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Markets, Trading, Bitcoin, bitcoin, ether, trading, markets

Authors: Shaurya Malwa, Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 08:11:52
Bitcoin Flipflops; MATIC, LINK Surge as Dim Market Action Continues
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Bitcoin's Uptrend Threatened by Looming 'Stochastics' Signal: Fairlead Strategies   north  
The pending signal, if confirmed, would imply a challenging time ahead, according to analysis by Fairlead Strategies.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Technical Analysis, Markets, Bitcoin, Markets, Technical Analysis

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 05:47:04
Bitcoin's Uptrend Threatened by Looming 'Stochastics' Signal: Fairlead Strategies
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Source: The Latest from NEAR ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-22 00:00:00
Nightshade 2.0 Launches on NEAR Mainnet, Introducing Stateless Validation and Greater Scalability
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Top Republican Retains Hope U.S. Crypto Legislation Can Get Done This Year   north  
Sen. Cynthia Lummis said the window is closing, but it's not shut yet.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Cynthia Lummis, Tim scott, Senate Banking Committee, Election 2024

Authors: Nikhilesh De ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-21 23:00:31
Top Republican Retains Hope U.S. Crypto Legislation Can Get Done This Year
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Protocol Village: Credbull Raises $5.2M, Aave Comes to ZKSync Era   north  
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Aug. 22-28.
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Keywords: Technology, news, The Protocol, Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin, Tech, Blockchain Technology, EVM, Protocol Village

Authors: Bradley Keoun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-21 22:28:49
Protocol Village: Credbull Raises $5.2M, Aave Comes to ZKSync Era
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Nearly Half of All Corporate Election Spending in 2024 Cycle Comes from Crypto Companies, Study Finds   north  
Nearly half of all corporate political contributions in the 2024 election cycle came from cryptocurrency companies, according to a Wednesday report from corporate influence watchdog Public Citizen.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Election 2024, Fairshake

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-21 22:13:41
Nearly Half of All Corporate Election Spending in 2024 Cycle Comes from Crypto Companies, Study Finds
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TradFi Underestimates Bitcoin's Enormous Scale, Franklin Templeton CEO Says   north  
Bitcoin processed $36.6 trillion in transactions last year, far more than payment network giants Mastercard and Visa combined.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Franklin Templeton, Bitcoin, Visa, Mastercard, Franklin Templeton, Jenny Johnson, Asset managers crypto, bitcoin transaction volume, Mastercard, Visa

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-21 21:04:15
TradFi Underestimates Bitcoin's Enormous Scale, Franklin Templeton CEO Says
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Kamala Harris Signals Interest in Friendlier Stance on Crypto: Bloomberg   north  
The cryptocurrency industry has made no secret of its displeasure with the Biden administration's approach towards regulating digital assets.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Election 2024, Kamala Harris

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-21 20:30:59
Kamala Harris Signals Interest in Friendlier Stance on Crypto: Bloomberg
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'Get Him Home': Binance CEO Urges Nigerian Government to Free Detained Exec   north  
Tigran Gambaryan, a U.S. citizen who works for Binance, has been held in Nigeria since February.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Tigran Gambaryan, Binance, Nigeria, Richard teng

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-21 20:26:57
'Get Him Home': Binance CEO Urges Nigerian Government to Free Detained Exec
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New Binance CEO Sees No Need for IPO as He Plots 100-Year Strategy for Crypto Exchange   north  
Richard Teng, who replaced founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao in November, is playing the long game.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Binance, Richard teng, IPO

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-21 20:01:42
New Binance CEO Sees No Need for IPO as He Plots 100-Year Strategy for Crypto Exchange
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The Protocol: Now Everyone's Putting a Wrapper on Bitcoin   north  
In this week's issue of CoinDesk's newsletter on blockchain technology, we're covering the drama surrounding "wrapped bitcoin" as Tron founder Justin Sun assumes a custody role, signs of upheaval in the Urbit ecosystem and the rise of dark pools on Ethereum.
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Keywords: Technology, news, The Protocol, Newsletters, Wrapped, Wrapped Bitcoin

Authors: Bradley Keoun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-21 20:00:12
The Protocol: Now Everyone's Putting a Wrapper on Bitcoin
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