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Circle and Stripe Announce Launch of New Blockchains for Payments
Circle has launched Arc, a new settlement network for stablecoins, shortly after Stripe unveiled Tempo, developed with Paradigm. This follows recent...
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Story Protocol Co-Founder Jason Zhao Transitions to AI Project Poseidon
Jason Zhao, co-founder of Story Protocol, is leaving his full-time role after three years. He will continue as a strategic adviser while focusing on...
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Crypto Market Grows 13% in July Driven by Altcoins and Stablecoins
The crypto market increased by 13% in July, driven by a shift from Bitcoin into altcoins, as reported by Binance Research.
Ether surged...
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Gemini Selects Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, and Others as IPO Bookrunners
Gemini IPO Update
Crypto exchange Gemini has submitted an updated registration statement for its IPO, aiming to become publicly traded. Key...
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BlackRock CIO Calls Current Market Conditions the Best Investment Environment Ever
Rick Rieder, BlackRock’s chief investment officer of global fixed income, described the current market as the “best investment environment ever,”...
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Bitcoin Standard Treasury Prepares to Go Public with $1.5B Financing
Bitcoin Standard Treasury Co. (BSTR), led by Adam Back, aims to enhance real-world bitcoin adoption while planning to become a major corporate...
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Wellgistics Health Launches XRP Ledger Payment System for Pharmacies
Wellgistics Health Inc. is launching an XRP Ledger-based payment system for independent pharmacies across the U.S. The initiative aims to...
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U.S. Federal Reserve Ends Novel Activities Supervision Program for Crypto
The Federal Reserve has ended its Novel Activities Supervision Program, which focused on monitoring banks' crypto activities. This decision returns...
Digital Asset Treasury Firms Drop Amid Bitcoin and Ethereum Declines
Digital asset treasury firms experienced significant sell-offs as the August crypto rally showed signs of exhaustion.
Strategy (MSTR) fell 3% on...
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Stellar Lumens Trades Between $0.42 and $0.43 Amid Network Growth
Stellar lumens (XLM) traded between $0.42 and $0.43 from Aug. 14 to Aug. 15, experiencing a 1% decline to $0.43 due to late-session profit-taking....
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Czech Police Detain Tomáš Jiřikovský in Billion-Dollar Bitcoin Scandal
Czech police have detained Tomáš Jiřikovský, a convicted drug trafficker linked to a multi-billion-dollar bitcoin donation to the Ministry of...
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HBAR Experiences 6% Price Swing Amid Increased Institutional Activity
HBAR experienced notable price fluctuations between August 14 and 15, with a trading range of $0.015 (6% differential) from a high of $0.259 to a...
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Crypto Hackers Profit $72 Million from ETH Surge This Week
Ether's (ETH) recent price increase to $4,780 has enabled hackers to profit significantly from their stolen assets. Key points include:
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Galaxy Secures $1.4 Billion Funding for Helios Data Center Expansion
Galaxy, a Nasdaq-listed digital asset investment firm, secured $1.4 billion in funding for its Helios data center expansion in West Texas. This...
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SEC Chair Announced Plans to Update Custody Rules for Digital Assets
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reviewing custody rules for digital assets, focusing on how broker-dealers, asset managers, and...
