The lesson of El Salvador’s failed Bitcoin experiment
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The revolution is dead in El Salvador. It's a lesson for developing nations who aim to seek out economic autonomy by making crypto legal tender.
The revolution is dead in El Salvador. It's a lesson for developing nations who aim to seek out economic autonomy by making crypto legal tender.
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Authors: Kadan Stadelmann ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 03:00:00
Authors: Kadan Stadelmann ( top authors )
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Published: 2025-02-05 03:00:00
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Robinhood halts Super Bowl bets a day after launch on CFTC request
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Robinhood Derivatives has halted its Super Bowl betting after already rolling out the product to 1% of its customers after its Feb. 4 launch.
Robinhood Derivatives has halted its Super Bowl betting after already rolling out the product to 1% of its customers after its Feb. 4 launch.
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Authors: Felix Ng ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 02:54:05
Authors: Felix Ng ( top authors )
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Published: 2025-02-05 02:54:05
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Ethereum Protocol Studies 2025
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tl;dr: Ethereum Protocol Studies is returning for 2025. Visit epf.wiki to fill out the survey and join the town hall on Wednesday, Feb 12. The Ethereum Protocol Studies program (EPS) is back for 2025! Designed to lower the barrier to understanding Ethereum's core protocol, EPS provides [...]
tl;dr: Ethereum Protocol Studies is returning for 2025. Visit epf.wiki to fill out the survey and join the town hall on Wednesday, Feb 12. The Ethereum Protocol Studies program (EPS) is back for 2025! Designed to lower the barrier to understanding Ethereum's core protocol, EPS provides [...]
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Keywords: Research & Development
Source: Ethereum Foundation Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 00:00:00
Keywords: Research & Development
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Published: 2025-02-05 00:00:00
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Institutional Crypto Custody & Custodians | Ripple
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How Custodians Can Meet Institutional Crypto Custody Needs
How Custodians Can Meet Institutional Crypto Custody Needs
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Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-05 00:00:00
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Published: 2025-02-05 00:00:00
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SEC is evaluating ‘retroactive relief’ for past coin offerings
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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said on Feb. 4 that the agency is reconsidering whether certain types of crypto assets are securities.
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce said on Feb. 4 that the agency is reconsidering whether certain types of crypto assets are securities.
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Authors: Sam Bourgi ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 19:14:55
Authors: Sam Bourgi ( top authors )
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Published: 2025-02-04 19:14:55
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Who is Andean Medjedovic, the alleged $48M KyberSwap hacker?
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Canadian national Andean Medjedovic has been accused of committing the $48-million exploit on DeFi protocol KyberSwap.
Canadian national Andean Medjedovic has been accused of committing the $48-million exploit on DeFi protocol KyberSwap.
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Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 17:11:25
Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
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Published: 2025-02-04 17:11:25
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US lawmakers will propose crypto regulation by Nov — Anthony Scaramucci
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The former White House communications director reportedly suggested that members of Congress running for reelection ”don’t want to be opposed by the crypto industry.”
The former White House communications director reportedly suggested that members of Congress running for reelection ”don’t want to be opposed by the crypto industry.”
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Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 16:22:57
Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
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Published: 2025-02-04 16:22:57
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Ethereum game Moonray to launch on Xbox and PS5: Web3 Gamer
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Can Ethereum game Moonray repeat the success of Off The Grid when it launches on Xbox and Playstation later this year? Web3 Gamer.
Can Ethereum game Moonray repeat the success of Off The Grid when it launches on Xbox and Playstation later this year? Web3 Gamer.
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Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 15:30:00
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 15:30:00
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Brinkmanship and Theater
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Overview: After yesterday's wild gyrations, the foreign exchange market is calm. US dollar losses seen as the tariffs on Mexico and Canada were postponed with what many observers see as minor concessions, though Canada is going to have a fentanyl czar have not been extended, and a [...]
Overview: After yesterday's wild gyrations, the foreign exchange market is calm. US dollar losses seen as the tariffs on Mexico and Canada were postponed with what many observers see as minor concessions, though Canada is going to have a fentanyl czar have not been extended, and a [...]
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Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 11:10:00
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
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Published: 2025-02-04 11:10:00
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Telegram’s TON exclusivity ‘not a limitation but a necessity’ — Steve Yun
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Steve Yun, founder of the TON-focused $100 million fund, TVM Ventures, is bullish on TON despite the Toncoin market cap dropping by 64% since April 2024.
Steve Yun, founder of the TON-focused $100 million fund, TVM Ventures, is bullish on TON despite the Toncoin market cap dropping by 64% since April 2024.
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Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 10:39:01
Authors: Helen Partz ( top authors )
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Published: 2025-02-04 10:39:01
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US-China tariffs cost Bitcoin $100K mark as analyst eyes all-time high
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Bitcoin fails to hold six figures as a fresh round of trade-war posturing begins, but market participants are confident that the worst is over.
Bitcoin fails to hold six figures as a fresh round of trade-war posturing begins, but market participants are confident that the worst is over.
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Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 08:05:11
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
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Published: 2025-02-04 08:05:11
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Ethereum tops $2.9K as Eric Trump says ‘it’s a great time to add ETH’
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Eric Trump, who is involved in the Trump family’s World Financial Liberty platform, told his followers it’s a good time to buy Ether.
Eric Trump, who is involved in the Trump family’s World Financial Liberty platform, told his followers it’s a good time to buy Ether.
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Authors: Brayden Lindrea ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 04:07:52
Authors: Brayden Lindrea ( top authors )
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Published: 2025-02-04 04:07:52
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Crypto markets rebound as Trump puts Canada, Mexico tariffs on hold
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Both Canada and Mexico have agreed to implement policies to stop the flow of illegal drugs and immigration into the US after a phone call with US President Donald Trump.
Both Canada and Mexico have agreed to implement policies to stop the flow of illegal drugs and immigration into the US after a phone call with US President Donald Trump.
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Authors: Stephen Katte ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 00:28:39
Authors: Stephen Katte ( top authors )
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Lumia is the first native dApp layer to go live on a dedicated RWA chain
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Lumia is on a Mission to Tokenize the World–and They’ll Be Doing it on Agglayer
Lumia is on a Mission to Tokenize the World–and They’ll Be Doing it on Agglayer
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Source: Polygon Blog | Announcements, updates, and news ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 00:00:00
Source: Polygon Blog | Announcements, updates, and news ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-04 00:00:00
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US senator hints Trump’s latest EO could mean the US buying Bitcoin
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Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis suggested Donald Trump’s executive order creating a US sovereign wealth fund was a “big deal” for Bitcoin.
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis suggested Donald Trump’s executive order creating a US sovereign wealth fund was a “big deal” for Bitcoin.
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Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 22:11:35
Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
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Published: 2025-02-03 22:11:35
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MicroStrategy halted Bitcoin purchases, says it will hodl $30B BTC
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Since its initial $250-million Bitcoin acquisition in August 2020, MicroStrategy has bought 471,107 BTC as of February for roughly $30 billion.
Since its initial $250-million Bitcoin acquisition in August 2020, MicroStrategy has bought 471,107 BTC as of February for roughly $30 billion.
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Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 18:06:03
Authors: Turner Wright ( top authors )
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Published: 2025-02-03 18:06:03
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Risk-on assets? Trump tariffs lead to mass Bitcoin, crypto liquidations
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US President Donald Trump’s tariffs have shocked markets as investors fear an impending trade war.
US President Donald Trump’s tariffs have shocked markets as investors fear an impending trade war.
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Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 15:59:30
Authors: Aaron Wood ( top authors )
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Crypto market liquidations likely reached $10B — Bybit CEO
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Bybit’s crypto liquidations alone amounted to over $2.1 billion, according to the exchange’s CEO.
Bybit’s crypto liquidations alone amounted to over $2.1 billion, according to the exchange’s CEO.
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Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 13:25:32
Authors: Zoltan Vardai ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 13:25:32
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Tariffs Roil Markets
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Overview: The US made good on its threats to levy 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and 10% tariffs on China. There still seems to be skepticism in the market, with many thinking the tariffs on Canada and Mexico may not last the week. Trump will reportedly talk with Trudeau and Sheinbaum [...]
Overview: The US made good on its threats to levy 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and 10% tariffs on China. There still seems to be skepticism in the market, with many thinking the tariffs on Canada and Mexico may not last the week. Trump will reportedly talk with Trudeau and Sheinbaum [...]
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Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 11:11:00
Keywords: Currency Movement
Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
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Published: 2025-02-03 11:11:00
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BTC dominance nears 4-year high: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
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Bitcoin crypto market cap dominance spikes as Trump trade war fears take over; altcoins see "capitulation wicks."
Bitcoin crypto market cap dominance spikes as Trump trade war fears take over; altcoins see "capitulation wicks."
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Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 08:13:35
Authors: William Suberg ( top authors )
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Published: 2025-02-03 08:13:35
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Nasdaq futures plunge 2.7% as Trump’s trade war rattles markets
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Futures tied to the three major US stock indexes are all in the red as traders prepare for a volatile week ahead.
Futures tied to the three major US stock indexes are all in the red as traders prepare for a volatile week ahead.
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Authors: Martin Young ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 03:12:26
Authors: Martin Young ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 03:12:26
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Utah could be first US state to pass Bitcoin reserve bill: Satoshi Action Fund
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Utah’s Bitcoin reserve bill could be the first of its kind to pass at the state level in the US because of its shorter legislative window to decide on bills, says a Bitcoin advocate.
Utah’s Bitcoin reserve bill could be the first of its kind to pass at the state level in the US because of its shorter legislative window to decide on bills, says a Bitcoin advocate.
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Authors: Brayden Lindrea ( top authors )
Source: Cointelegraph.com News ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 01:30:53
Authors: Brayden Lindrea ( top authors )
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Polygon Miden Alpha Testnet v6 is Live
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The latest Alpha Testnet brings new functionalities and more for builders to experiment, on Miden
The latest Alpha Testnet brings new functionalities and more for builders to experiment, on Miden
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Source: Polygon Blog | Announcements, updates, and news ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 00:00:00
Source: Polygon Blog | Announcements, updates, and news ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 00:00:00
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Major Development Upgrade for a Multistack Future: Pessimistic Proofs Live on Agglayer Mainnet
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Latest Agglayer upgrade is a milestone that lays the groundwork for Agglayer to go multistack by ensuring safety for cross-chain interop
Latest Agglayer upgrade is a milestone that lays the groundwork for Agglayer to go multistack by ensuring safety for cross-chain interop
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Source: Polygon Blog | Announcements, updates, and news ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 00:00:00
Source: Polygon Blog | Announcements, updates, and news ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 00:00:00
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Ecosystem Update: Announcing NEAR Dev, a DevHub spinout
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NEAR is the network for a world reimagined. Through simple, secure, and scalable technology, millions are empowered to invent and explore new experiences. Business, creativity, and community are being reimagined for a more sustainable and inclusive future.
NEAR is the network for a world reimagined. Through simple, secure, and scalable technology, millions are empowered to invent and explore new experiences. Business, creativity, and community are being reimagined for a more sustainable and inclusive future.
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Source: The Latest from NEAR ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 00:00:00
Source: The Latest from NEAR ( active sources )
Published: 2025-02-03 00:00:00
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