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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Polygon is starting to tokenize electric motorcycles in Dubai and also plans to enter the Indian market.

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๐Ÿ’ธ PayPal has announced that it will launch a rewards program for holding its stablecoin PYUSD this summer.

U.S. users who hold PYUSD in their PayPal or Venmo wallets will be able to earn an annual yield of 3.7%, accrued daily and paid monthly.

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ The FBI reported that in 2024, Americans lost $9.3 billion due to cryptocurrency fraud.

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โ›” Nvidia has an unofficial "ban" on crypto: startups related to cryptocurrency are not allowed to participate in their NVIDIA Inception Program.

The program supports early-stage companies working in AI, machine learning, cloud computing, and other cutting-edge technologies โ€” but strictly excludes crypto-related projects.

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๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Tether has increased its stake in the Juventus football club to 10%.

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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ljubljana has become the most crypto-friendly city in the world, surpassing Hong Kong, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi.

The ranking took into account licensing, taxation, housing affordability, internet speed, the number of crypto ATMs, and the level of retail crypto adoption.

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) has rescinded its 2022โ€“2023 guidance that required banks to notify the regulator or obtain approval before engaging in activities involving cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.

The Board of Governors also revoked supervisory letters and joint statements with other regulators that had restricted banksโ€™ involvement in crypto assets.

This move paves the way for more flexible interaction between the traditional banking sector and the crypto market.

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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ต North Korean hackers linked to the Lazarus Group created three fake companies โ€” two of them based in the U.S. โ€” to distribute malware targeting cryptocurrency developers.

The goal was to infect devices through fake job interviews and steal crypto wallet keys. The companies used fake identities and AI-generated employee profiles to appear legitimate.

Since 2017, Lazarus has stolen over $3 billion in cryptocurrency, often using similar tactics.

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๐Ÿ’ค An unknown early Bitcoiner from the Satoshi era just moved 50 BTC mined back in 2010 to a new wallet โ€” their value has grown from zero to $4 600 000.

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๐Ÿช™ According to a study by Swan analysts, the HODL strategy mainly works for BTC: almost all top altcoins eventually lose up to 90% of their value relative to Bitcoin. For example, QTUM dropped in 17 months, MATIC in 23 months, and ADA and XRP in 36 months.

Even XMR, which lasted 72 months, was described by analysts as an example of "slow agony."

Over the long term, leadership once again remains with the first cryptocurrency.

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๐Ÿช™ The SEC has approved a public launch date of April 30 for ProShares Trust's XRP ETF.

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๐Ÿ“Š Last week, the total net inflow into spot Bitcoin ETFs exceeded $3 billion.

The net inflow into spot Ethereum ETFs over the same period amounted to $157 million.

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๐Ÿ“Š Last week, the total net inflow into spot Bitcoin ETFs exceeded $3 billion. The net inflow into spot Ethereum ETFs over the same period amounted to $157 million. @DeCenterOrg
๐Ÿช™ Sixteen months after the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs, Grayscaleโ€™s GBTC continues to dominate, generating around $268 million in annual revenue โ€” more than all other Bitcoin ETFs combined ($211 million).

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๐Ÿช™ Tether printed another 1 000 000 000 USDT.

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๐Ÿช™ Ethereum researcher Dankrad Feist has proposed a plan outlined in EIP-9698 to increase the networkโ€™s gas limit 100-fold over four years โ€” potentially allowing Ethereum to process up to 2 000 transactions per second.

Currently, the gas limit is 36 million, whereas in 2015 it was around 5 000.

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๐Ÿ‹ MicroStrategy reported the purchase of 15 355 BTC for $1.42 billion at an average price of $92 737 per bitcoin.

The company now holds 553 555 BTC, acquired since 2020 for approximately $37.9 billion at an average purchase price of $68 459 per BTC.

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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท The largest bank in Brazil, Itaรบ Unibanco, will purchase $210 000 000 worth of BTC as a strategic reserve.

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๐ŸŒ• Tether reported the purchase of over 7.7 tons of gold to back its XAUโ‚ฎ token.

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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund, the IHC conglomerate, and First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) plan to launch a stablecoin pegged to the dirham.

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๐Ÿ—ฝ Arizona has become the first U.S. state to pass a bill creating a Bitcoin reserve โ€” allowing the state to invest up to 10% of its public funds in BTC.

The bill is now headed to Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs for her signature.

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๐Ÿช™ Tether has stated that the U.S. dollar is losing its dominance in the stablecoin market, giving way to new forms of backing โ€” including money market funds, gold, commodities, and tokenized assets.

These types of stablecoins can offer users higher yields and broaden the range of options beyond the dollar.

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