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The hidden influence of venture capital on Bitcoin and the global economy

Finance

Kurt Wuckert Jr

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23 July, 2024

The hidden influence of venture capital on Bitcoin and the global economy

Donald Trump will give a big speech at Bitcoin 2024 in Nashville alongside other grifters and sell access as part...

Trump’s VP pick JD Vance has ‘crypto’ bros cracking their wallets and licking their chops

Finance

Steven Stradbrooke

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18 July, 2024

Trump’s VP pick JD Vance has ‘crypto’ bros cracking their wallets and licking their chops

Crypto bros rejoiced when Trump named Sen. J.D. Vance as his VP running mate, given the senator's pro-crypto history, his...

Suddenly abundant BTC token’s fiat crash wreaking havoc on miners

Business

Steven Stradbrooke

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9 July, 2024

Suddenly abundant BTC token’s fiat crash wreaking havoc on miners

The BTC token suffered another serious dip in fiat value, spurred by selling pressure from Germany’s government and the Mt...

MAGA-fueled PR campaign against Tether raises eyebrows as to what’s next

Business

Steven Stradbrooke

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20 June, 2024

MAGA-fueled PR campaign against Tether raises eyebrows as to what’s next

A press release hailed the launch of a campaign targeting Tether, which called USDT "a so-called stablecoin that is commonly...

LINE raises $140 million for Web 3.0 plans focusing on NFTs and AI

Business

Wahid Pessarlay

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23 December, 2023

LINE raises $140 million for Web 3.0 plans focusing on NFTs and AI

LINE NEXT accelerates global Web3 expansion with a focus on NFTs, the upcoming DOSI app, and AI-driven interactions, backed by...

Business

Steven Stradbrooke

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10 August, 2023

PayPal, Paxos launch new stablecoin just as Fed Reserve tightens oversight

PYUSD is being pitched as good for sending person-to-person payments, transferring to external wallets or funding purchases and users can...

Silvergate Bank enters liquidation; Signature in short-seller sights

Business

Steven Stradbrooke

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10 March, 2023

Silvergate Bank enters liquidation; Signature in short-seller sights

Silvergate Capital Corporation cites the recent regulatory developments for its decision to liquidate the bank, while Signature stresses its ties...

What you have the right to do…and what you don’t: The Bitcoin Masterclasses Day 2 with Craig Wright

Business

Jon Southurst

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1 February, 2023

What you have the right to do…and what you don’t: The Bitcoin Masterclasses Day 2 with Craig Wright

The first session of The Bitcoin Masterclasses Day 2 reviewed the issues surrounding blockchain, the law, and how human and...

Musk buys Twitter with Binance’s help, crypto bots on notice

Business

Steven Stradbrooke

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31 October, 2022

Musk buys Twitter with Binance’s help, crypto bots on notice

Elon Musk sacked Twitter execs Parag Agrawal, Ned Segal, Sean Edgett, and Vijaya Gadde after completing the $44-billion acquisition of...

Vauld granted 3-month creditor protection in Singapore

Business

Steve Kaaru

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5 August, 2022

Vauld granted 3-month creditor protection in Singapore

The collapsing digital asset lender Vauld applied for a six-month moratorium, but the Singaporean judge ruled that this would impact...

Peter Thiel-backed ‘crypto’ lending platform Vauld bankrupt

Business

Steven Stradbrooke

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25 July, 2022

Peter Thiel-backed ‘crypto’ lending platform Vauld bankrupt

Singapore-registered/India-based Vauld filed an application for a moratorium order under section 64 of Singapore’s Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018,...

Monopoly Money: Framing Bitcoin as the last-mover in blockchain

Editorial

Guest Contributor

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11 February, 2021

Monopoly Money: Framing Bitcoin as the last-mover in blockchain

Bitcoin perhaps exemplifies the power of both monopoly and competition, nChain’s Jack Davies writes.

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