Miami mayor Francis Suarez is considering putting some of the city’s treasury reserves into bitcoin (BTC).
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The petition asks the EU to take a tiny fee on crypto transactions to be pooled into a fund for victims of fraud and hacks.
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There’s a new yield farm for those backing Ethereum 2.0.
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- Some market insiders think Bakkt’s ambitious SPAC reflects the frothiness of both the crypto and SPAC markets.
- It could lead to a flurry of other SPACs across the crypto industry.
Deltec, Tether’s Bahamas-based bank, announced Thursday it was investing customer funds in bitcoin. The announcement, made by Deltec Bank & Trust Chief Investment Officer Hugo Rogers during a year-in-review video, raises new questions about whether the dollar-pegged USDT stablecoin, which is in theory backed by cash and “cash equivalents,” as well as “other assets and […]
Galaxy has launched its proprietary mining and miner financial services operations.
A ex-CFTC official on how Biden’s putative pick for SEC head might approach the office and the crypto-related issues before it.
Analysts and mining pools say selling pressure from mining wallets hasn’t contributed to recent corrections in bitcoin’s price.
Bitcoin Core, the original wallet and “full node” software for the Bitcoin network, received an update today.
