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Bitcoin devs merge 3 new BIPs, and transaction fees could plummet
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Bitcoin devs merge 3 new BIPs, and transaction fees could plummet

Full aggregation could lower fees about 14% for a modeled joint payment or 27% for consolidation, with activation and wallet support unresol…

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CFTC warns Kalshi of imminent charges over notification of contracts: Politico
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CFTC warns Kalshi of imminent charges over notification of contracts: Politico

The prediction markets operator says the issue involves procedural errors affecting a handful of contracts, many of which weren’t live, acco…

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Bitcoin Heated Hot Tubs and 278 Washington Bitcoin Merchants : Now Accepting Bitcoin
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Bitcoin Heated Hot Tubs and 278 Washington Bitcoin Merchants : Now Accepting Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Heated Hot Tubs and 278 Washington Bitcoin Merchants : Now Accepting Bitcoin Washington Bitcoin merchants, from Se…

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Global banks commit $270M to stablecoin venture targeting 2027 launch
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Global banks commit $270M to stablecoin venture targeting 2027 launch

Project Faro, backed by Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and BBVA, has secured $270 million in funding to launch a US dollar stablecoin in the first…

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MARA dumps Bitcoin to erase a $750M collateral risk
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MARA dumps Bitcoin to erase a $750M collateral risk

The miner still plans Bitcoin monetization for infrastructure, potential buybacks and holder-exercised bond puts, with dated cash and financ…

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Can crypto trust firms compete with banks in US derivatives settlements?
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Can crypto trust firms compete with banks in US derivatives settlements?

Crypto custodians are moving into a market handling billions in daily settlements, but regulatory relief and a shift in congressional contro…

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LNbits Releases 1.7.0 Urgent Security Update After November 8 Attacks Drain Funds
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LNbits Releases 1.7.0 Urgent Security Update After November 8 Attacks Drain Funds

Bitcoin Magazine LNbits Releases 1.7.0 Urgent Security Update After November 8 Attacks Drain Funds LNbits released version 1.7.0 on Novembe…

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Across Protocol warns users to avoid app amid reports of drained wallets
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Across Protocol warns users to avoid app amid reports of drained wallets

The protocol is investigating a potential security incident affecting its domain, while several users have reported losing funds after inter…

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Ava Labs exec says NYSE deal marks end of blockchain’s ‘general purpose era’
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Ava Labs exec says NYSE deal marks end of blockchain’s ‘general purpose era’

Ava Labs’ John Nahas said the collaboration with the NYSE shows institutions moving past pilots toward purpose-built onchain market infrastr…

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Trump Media posts $410M profit, but crypto hides an operating loss
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Trump Media posts $410M profit, but crypto hides an operating loss

The company reported $496.1 million in combined digital-asset, pledged-digital-asset and equity gains, while adjusted EBITDA remained negati…

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Kimber Digital Securities gains broker-dealer status for tokenized assets
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Kimber Digital Securities gains broker-dealer status for tokenized assets

The Plume affiliate plans to offer tokenized US stocks, ETFs and bonds through self-custodial wallets, with traditional shareholder rights p…

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Texas Rep. Files Bill Letting Cities Invest $10 Million in Bitcoin
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Texas Rep. Files Bill Letting Cities Invest $10 Million in Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Texas Rep. Files Bill Letting Cities Invest $10 Million in Bitcoin Rep. Ron Reynolds filed House Bill 815 on Monday, allow…

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DeepMind says its AI agents ran a four-day cryptography test with about 20 human messages
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DeepMind says its AI agents ran a four-day cryptography test with about 20 human messages

The known RSA benchmark used less CPU time, with human approval gates, a specialist helper and a large computing budget. Read the full story…

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Poland’s Parliament Votes 240-202 to Let Officials Freeze Crypto Before Court Review
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Poland’s Parliament Votes 240-202 to Let Officials Freeze Crypto Before Court Review

Bitcoin Magazine Poland’s Parliament Votes 240-202 to Let Officials Freeze Crypto Before Court Review Poland's Sejm passed a sanctions bill…

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Mercado Bitcoin to resume cash withdrawals after $49M hack
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Mercado Bitcoin to resume cash withdrawals after $49M hack

Starting next week, customers can deposit and withdraw money through Brazil’s instant payment system. Crypto transfers remain suspended.…

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Bitcoin’s projected difficulty cut would still leave older S19 rigs short at 5-cent power
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Bitcoin’s projected difficulty cut would still leave older S19 rigs short at 5-cent power

A 6.5% cut would improve gross mining revenue at unchanged Bitcoin price, subsidy and fees, while modeled S19 electricity ceilings remain ne…

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Hot US inflation raises odds of half-point Fed hike in December
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Hot US inflation raises odds of half-point Fed hike in December

US inflation came in above forecasts in October, increasing expectations of a bigger rate hike in December and raising concerns for crypto i…

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Canaan (CAN) Swings to an $8 Million Profit on Bitcoin Gains as Rig Sales Collapse 96%
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Canaan (CAN) Swings to an $8 Million Profit on Bitcoin Gains as Rig Sales Collapse 96%

Bitcoin Magazine Canaan (CAN) Swings to an $8 Million Profit on Bitcoin Gains as Rig Sales Collapse 96% Canaan's mining-machine sales fell …

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Polymarket US trading volume jumps 266% despite regulatory battles
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Polymarket US trading volume jumps 266% despite regulatory battles

Trading volume on Polymarket’s US exchange surged from June to October, fueled by sports betting, even as the platform faces mounting regula…

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Binance Warns iOS Flaw Could Expose Wallet Seed Phrases as Apple’s Latest iPhone Patch Stays Silent
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Binance Warns iOS Flaw Could Expose Wallet Seed Phrases as Apple’s Latest iPhone Patch Stays Silent

Bitcoin Magazine Binance Warns iOS Flaw Could Expose Wallet Seed Phrases as Apple’s Latest iPhone Patch Stays Silent Binance told iPhone us…

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AI-assisted firms increase flaw disclosures by 120% with no detected repair slowdown, study finds
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AI-assisted firms increase flaw disclosures by 120% with no detected repair slowdown, study finds

A Project Glasswing preprint links AI access to more disclosures while measured fixes kept pace, leaving hidden backlogs and attack preventi…

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Bitcoin nears 11-week low after ‘discouraging’ US CPI inflation beat
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Bitcoin nears 11-week low after ‘discouraging’ US CPI inflation beat

Bitcoin and US stocks initially fall after October inflation tops forecasts, with traders expecting a quarter-point Fed rate hike in Decembe…

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Miami-Dade County Now Accepts Bitcoin for Property Taxes
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Miami-Dade County Now Accepts Bitcoin for Property Taxes

Bitcoin Magazine Miami-Dade County Now Accepts Bitcoin for Property Taxes Miami-Dade Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez said Monday his office …

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Slower US inflation leaves Waller’s half-point December hike in play
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Slower US inflation leaves Waller’s half-point December hike in play

Core CPI was unchanged at 0.3% for a third month, matching the approximate level in Waller's conditional December policy discussion before t…

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