Strategy makes first back-to-back Bitcoin buys since June as accumulation picks up
Michael Saylor-led Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) has made back-to-back weekly Bitcoin purchases for the first time since June, rebuilding its holdings after selling some of the cryptocurrency earl
Belarus Approves the Country’s First Crypto Banks: Report
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UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Blasts Nigel Farage’s ‘Bitcoin Account’
Bitcoin Magazine UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Blasts Nigel Farage’s ‘Bitcoin Account’ The UK’s finance minister has criticized the pro-B…
Canadian ‘crypto king’ set to represent himself at fraud trial
Aiden Pleterski was allegedly behind a crypto Ponzi scheme between 2021 and 2022 that resulted in a kidnapping and related criminal charges.…
Lido’s 1,500 ETH reserve target could slow stETH withdrawals in a crunch
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Blockchain.com eyes $500M IPO as crypto capital markets thaw: Report
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Citi and Coinbase Working Together To Build Stablecoin Infrastructure for Businesses
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Bitget says Bitcoin withdrawals are open after $387M hack, but ETH and USDT must wait
Sept. 28 public fills show BTC and ETH futures activity before the scheduled 08:00 UTC Bitcoin withdrawal restart. The post Bitget says Bitc…
US SEC follows CFTC in staff guidance for crypto
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Brazil’s $252 billion crypto market gets $10,000 self-custody reporting rule
Central bank-authorized institutions must notify Coaf when transfers to or from user-controlled wallets meet the threshold. The post Brazil’…
Bybit accepts Franklin Templeton tokenized funds as trading collateral
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Goldman Sachs brings $100 billion Treasury fund into crypto’s institutional plumbing
The bank is bringing its roughly $100 billion Treasury fund to institutional crypto firms without creating a tokenized version of it.…
USDT grew on Ethereum through 2024, but smart contract holdings stalled, BIS data show
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Crypto PAC spends $11M to oppose Sherrod Brown in Ohio
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Strategy and Strive Continue To Load up on Bitcoin, Buying a Combined 2,773 Coins
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Russia lets crypto exchanges apply October 5 – but even Bitcoin lacks final retail clearance
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The restaking gold rush is over, and top protocols are barely making a profit
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Tether is a ‘lifeline’ for Iranian regime, Senate Dems say in new report
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OKX US to sell USD trading bot positions if users miss Sept 30 deadline
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Dollars In, Bitcoin Out: Breez SDK Debuts New Stablecoin Feature
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Bitget CEO says $388M hack exploited third-party security vulnerability
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Bitget had 30 minutes to contain its hack before $290 million started moving
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MiCA focus shifts from rulemaking to supervision, ESMA chair says
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California signs into law restrictions banning public officers from issuing crypto meme coins
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AI agents could drain cheap bank deposits, Apollo's Torsten Slok warns
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