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FCA seeks fresh feedback on crypto rules, says clear regulation will support growth in the sector ahead of planned 2026 rollout
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FCA seeks fresh feedback on crypto rules, says clear regulation will support growth in the sector ahead of planned 2026 rollout
The UK financial regulator is soliciting feedback on the future regulation of specific digital asset activities as part of its crypto roadmap.
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Aptos Labs CEO on how AI agents will work with tokenized assets
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Aptos Labs CEO on how AI agents will work with tokenized assets
Aptos Labs CEO Avery Ching outlines a future where AI agents manage personalized portfolios using onchain assets like real estate.
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Playtron unveils Game Dollar stablecoin in collaboration with M0 and Bridge, expected to power upcoming SuiPlay handheld console
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Playtron unveils Game Dollar stablecoin in collaboration with M0 and Bridge, expected to power upcoming SuiPlay handheld console
Initially launching on Sui, Game Dollar is designed to power purchases, subscriptions and rewards across gaming ecosystems.
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Google Wallet integrates ZK-proofs, a tech incubated by crypto industry
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Google Wallet integrates ZK-proofs, a tech incubated by crypto industry
It's unlikely the ID system uses blockchain, however, it comes after many contributions to the field by crypto developers.
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Analysts remain bullish on Strategy’s ‘turbocharged’ $84 billion capital plan to buy bitcoin
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Analysts remain bullish on Strategy's 'turbocharged' $84 billion capital plan to buy bitcoin
MSTR announced a bold “42/42 Plan” to raise $84 billion by 2027 to significantly expand its bitcoin holdings.
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Robinhood crypto volumes dip in April, but Mizuho sees no cause for concern
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Robinhood crypto volumes dip in April, but Mizuho sees no cause for concern
The brokerage's management team said April generated about $8 billion in crypto volume, which was below the $15 billion monthly average in Q1.
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The Daily: Strategy’s ‘turbocharged’ $84 billion bitcoin plan, Movement Labs suspends co-founder Rushi Manche and more
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The Daily: Strategy's 'turbocharged' $84 billion bitcoin plan, Movement Labs suspends co-founder Rushi Manche and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
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ZachXBT says $7 million of OG Bitcoiner’s stolen crypto frozen with help of Binance
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ZachXBT says $7 million of OG Bitcoiner's stolen crypto frozen with help of Binance
The investigator also claims to have identified two suspects who have since "deleted social media accounts."
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The Blockchain Association urges the SEC to take a ‘flexible approach’ to crypto regulation
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The Blockchain Association urges the SEC to take a 'flexible approach' to crypto regulation
The Blockchain Association urged the SEC to take an "incremental, flexible approach" to regulating cryptocurrency.
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With release of FIFA game looming, Mythical Games says it’s generated $650 million in transaction volume
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With release of FIFA game looming, Mythical Games says it's generated $650 million in transaction volume
The company behind "NFL Rivals" has said that its FIFA game and a Pudgy Penguins title will be available in 2025.
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Unichain becomes first Ethereum Layer 2 to start processing transactions using Flashbot’s Rollup-Boost TEE tool
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Unichain becomes first Ethereum Layer 2 to start processing transactions using Flashbot's Rollup-Boost TEE tool
The tool, developed by Uniswap Labs and Flashbots, will help the network scale and mitigate the negative effects of MEV.
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FTC, Nevada sue crypto trading course firm for $1.2 billion fraud targeting young investors
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FTC, Nevada sue crypto trading course firm for $1.2 billion fraud targeting young investors
IML purportedly knew its salespeople either lost money or earned "very little," with only one in five making more than $500, according to a complaint.
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Pectra release on Gnosis Chain bodes well for major Ethereum hard fork next week, Safe’s Meissner says
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Pectra release on Gnosis Chain bodes well for major Ethereum hard fork next week, Safe's Meissner says
Ethereum's next biggest hard fork was delayed multiple times after testing issues on the Sepolia and Holesky testnets.
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Ivy League school Brown University reveals $5 million investment in BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF
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Ivy League school Brown University reveals $5 million investment in BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF
This makes it the third academic institution to gain exposure to bitcoin via an ETF, VanEck Head of Digital Assets Research Matt Sigel said.
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Arizona governor vetoes bitcoin reserve bill, calling crypto ‘untested investment’
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Arizona governor vetoes bitcoin reserve bill, calling crypto 'untested investment'
Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, blocked the bill passed in April by both houses of the majority-Republican state legislature, sparking criticism.
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AdTech firm Thumzup seeks $200 million to 100x size of bitcoin treasury
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AdTech firm Thumzup seeks $200 million to 100x size of bitcoin treasury
The company trades on Nasdaq at a market cap of around $48.5 million, far less than the funds it's seeking to raise.
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U.S. App Store to allow apps to skirt 30% fee on NFT, crypto sales following Apple’s legal defeat
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U.S. App Store to allow apps to skirt 30% fee on NFT, crypto sales following Apple's legal defeat
Apple plans to appeal the ruling, but its updated App Store guidelines open the door for a new wave of crypto and NFT-related apps.
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Senate Democrats’ reversal on US stablecoin bill throws future of legislation into doubt
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Senate Democrats' reversal on US stablecoin bill throws future of legislation into doubt
Nine Senate Democrats said the so-called GENIUS Act has "numerous issues" days ahead of the first expected procedural votes on the bill.
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Solana validators patch zero-day bug that could have led to unlimited minting of certain tokens
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Solana validators patch zero-day bug that could have led to unlimited minting of certain tokens
It is unclear who reported the bug, and whether or not the individual or group will be entitled to a bug bounty from the Solana Foundation.
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French police arrest kidnappers who demanded millions in ransom for father of crypto millionaire
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French police arrest kidnappers who demanded millions in ransom for father of crypto millionaire
The perpetrators were five men all aged in their 20s, according to French police, who rescued the man before a ransom was paid.