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Tether's Stablecoin Dominance May Wane Following Proposed U.S. Rules: S&P   north  
The new regulations could offer banks a competitive edge by limiting institutions without a banking license to a maximum stablecoin issuance of $10 billion, the report said.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Stablecoins, Tether, S&P, Research

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 15:51:35
Tether's Stablecoin Dominance May Wane Following Proposed U.S. Rules: S&P
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Jack Dorsey’s Block Is Building a Bitcoin Mining System   north  
The firm also completed the development of its three-nanometer mining chip, which it had been working on since April 2023.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Dorsey’s Block (SQ), Jack Dorsey, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Mining

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 14:12:12
Jack Dorsey’s Block Is Building a Bitcoin Mining System
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Some Square Users Can Now Convert Their Dollars to Bitcoin Via Cash App   north  
Bitcoin Conversions will charge a flat 1% fee to automatically convert a portion of merchant revenues into BTC.
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Keywords: Technology, news, Square, Bitcoin, Cash App, Jack Dorsey, Block, Square Crypto, Merchants, square cash app, bitcoin conversions

Authors: Daniel Kuhn ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 14:00:00
Some Square Users Can Now Convert Their Dollars to Bitcoin Via Cash App
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Crypto Custody Firm Fireblocks Now Offers DeFi Threat Detection for Institutions   north  
The products check decentralized applications across 40+ blockchains via WalletConnect, Fireblocks’ browser extension, and MetaMask Institutional.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Fireblocks, DeFi

Authors: Ian Allison ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 13:00:00
Crypto Custody Firm Fireblocks Now Offers DeFi Threat Detection for Institutions
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Bitcoin Payments App Strike Launches for European Customers   north  
Strike, the payments application using the Bitcoin blockchain, has launched in Europe, allowing customers to buy, sell and withdraw bitcoin {{BTC}} in the region, it announced Wednesday.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Strike, Payments Network, Bitcoin, strike, bitcoin payments app, payments, jack mallers

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 13:00:00
Bitcoin Payments App Strike Launches for European Customers
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How a Conservative German Bank Offering Crypto Makes Sense   north  
Germany is a relatively conservative financial market, and landesbank are among its most conservative institutions. So what is the country’s largest landesbank doing launching crypto services? Noelle Acheson explains.
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, opinion, Opinion

Authors: Noelle Acheson ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 12:38:47
How a Conservative German Bank Offering Crypto Makes Sense
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First Mover Americas: Hedera's HBAR Soars on Exaggerated BackRock Link   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 24, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Ether, First Mover

Authors: Lyllah Ledesma, Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 12:13:30
First Mover Americas: Hedera's HBAR Soars on Exaggerated BackRock Link
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Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Apologizes Ahead of Sentencing, 161 Others Send Letters of Support   north  
Binance's founder and former chief executive, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has apologised for his "poor decisions" and accepted "full responsibility" for his actions, in a letter to the judge overseeing his case.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Binance, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao, DOJ, Department of Justice, Changpeng Zhao, CZ, Binance, DOJ, Letters, Character, Department of Justice, Sentencing

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 11:18:45
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Apologizes Ahead of Sentencing, 161 Others Send Letters of Support
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Number of Stablecoin Holders Nears 100M Mark, Data Show   north  
The number of addresses holding stablecoins has risen 15% this year.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Tether, Stablecoin, Circle, S&P

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 11:08:57
Number of Stablecoin Holders Nears 100M Mark, Data Show
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Nigeria Directs Entities to Identify Those Dealing Crypto With Bybit, KuCoin, OKX and Binance   north  
The Central Bank of Nigeria issued a directive on Tuesday asking financial institutions to identify persons or entities transacting in or operating Bybit, KuCoin, OKX and Binance, according to contents of the letter seen by CoinDesk.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Nigeria, Binance, OKX, Bybit, KuCoin, Tigran Gambaryan, Exclusive, Nigeria, Binance, Crypto, Central Bank, Directive

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 09:26:24
Nigeria Directs Entities to Identify Those Dealing Crypto With Bybit, KuCoin, OKX and Binance
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Bitcoin Bulls Pin Hopes on Weaker Dollar to Extend Rally   north  
Some banks, however, expect the dollar index to stay firm over the near term.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Markets, Dollar index, Bitcoin, Dollar Index

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 08:04:40
Bitcoin Bulls Pin Hopes on Weaker Dollar to Extend Rally
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What’s at Stake for Crypto in India As the World’s Largest Democracy Is in the Midst of Its National Election?   north  
India’s general election in 2024 is not expected to immediately affect crypto policy, and its current – restrictive – rules are expected to continue on through the upcoming Parliamentary term.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, India, Election 2024, Narendra Modi, Congress, Blockchain, Ledger, Crypto, India, Narendra Modi, Crypto, Election, Blockchain, Ledger, Congress, BJP

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 07:51:04
What’s at Stake for Crypto in India As the World’s Largest Democracy Is in the Midst of Its National Election?
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Hedera's HBAR Doubles, Then Falls 25%, as BlackRock Links Diminish   north  
Hedera's native HBAR token surged by more than 107% on Tuesday as investors believed that BlackRock was involved in a fund tokenization project on the Hedera blockchain, the token then slumped by more than 25% as BlackRock turned out to have no involvement in the launch.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Hedera, Hedera Hashgraph, BlackRock

Authors: Oliver Knight ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 07:09:30
Hedera's HBAR Doubles, Then Falls 25%, as BlackRock Links Diminish
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In Mexico’s Biggest Election Yet, Crypto Remains on the Sidelines   north  
Mexico is poised to have its biggest election ever in a few weeks, with 100 million voters choosing 628 elected officials, thousands of local officials and the president. And crypto issues will remain on the sidelines during the campaign.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Crypto, Mexico, Elections, Voting, Mexico, Elections, Voting, Crypto

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 06:52:46
In Mexico’s Biggest Election Yet, Crypto Remains on the Sidelines
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Tether Will Freeze Wallets Evading Venezuelan Sanctions   north  
Use of Tether has increased in Venezuela after the U.S. reimposed sanctions on oil exports.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Tether, Venezuela, sanction, USDT

Authors: Oliver Knight ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 06:31:52
Tether Will Freeze Wallets Evading Venezuelan Sanctions
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Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Should Spend 3 Years in Prison, DOJ Says   north  
Attorneys with the U.S. Department of Justice and former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao filed their sentencing memos on Tuesday night.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Binance, Changpeng "CZ" Zhao

Authors: Nikhilesh De ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 05:43:49
Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Should Spend 3 Years in Prison, DOJ Says
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Indonesian President Joko Widodo Warns of Money Laundering via Crypto and NFTs   north  
Indonesian President Joko Widodo warned the Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (PPATK) to monitor the use of crypto and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for money laundering during a speech last Wednesday at the 22nd Anniversary of the National Movement for Anti-Money Laundering and [...]
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Indonesia

Authors: Shenna Peter ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 05:33:10
Indonesian President Joko Widodo Warns of Money Laundering via Crypto and NFTs
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Bitcoin, Ether Coil as Crypto Traders in Limbo After Halving   north  
Investors are still gauging macroeconomic factors, one observer said.
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Keywords: Markets, news, btc, ETH, Bitcoin Price, Ether Price, Bitcoin, btc, eth, bitcoin price, ether price

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 04:36:33
Bitcoin, Ether Coil as Crypto Traders in Limbo After Halving
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The Ever-Dwindling Chances for a Stablecoin Law   north  
Last week, U.S. Senators Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) introduced a joint bill addressing how stablecoins could be regulated in the country. It's the latest effort to try and get something done in the U.S. legislative front – but is it enough?
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Keywords: Policy, opinion, Newsletters, State of Crypto, Regulations, Stablecoins, Legislation

Authors: Nikhilesh De ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 01:30:00
The Ever-Dwindling Chances for a Stablecoin Law
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Updates to the Solana Foundation Delegation Program   north  
See how the Solana Foundation encourages the high performance, decentralization, and security of the network.
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Source: News | Solana ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-24 00:00:00
Updates to the Solana Foundation Delegation Program
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Institutional Digital Assets: The Future of Finance Is Here   north  
Tokenization initiatives from BlackRock, JP Morgan and others presage a revolution in payments, wealth management and other key activities of Wall Street, says author Annelise Osborne.
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, opinion, Opinion, Tokenization

Authors: Annelise Osborne ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-23 20:55:48
Institutional Digital Assets: The Future of Finance Is Here
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Jailed Binance Exec’s Bail Hearing in Nigeria Postponed Until May 17   north  
Detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan will remain in prison in Nigeria until at least May 17, following an Abuja court’s ruling to postpone a scheduled bail hearing until after he is tried on money laundering charges.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Binance, Tigran Gambaryan, Nigeria

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-23 19:33:41
Jailed Binance Exec’s Bail Hearing in Nigeria Postponed Until May 17
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Do Kwon, Terraform Labs Should Get $5.3B Fine, SEC Tells Court   north  
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked a New York court to impose $5.3 billion in fines on Terraform Labs and co-founder Do Kwon for their role in the $40 billion implosion of the Terra ecosystem in 2022.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, terraform labs, Do Kwon, SEC

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-23 17:48:00
Do Kwon, Terraform Labs Should Get $5.3B Fine, SEC Tells Court
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Will Bitcoin’s New BIP Editors Streamline Development?   north  
Five new editors were added to help speed up the process of approving and merging Bitcoin Improvement Proposals.
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, news_analysis, Analysis, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Core, bitcoin developers, BIPS, Luke dashjr, ava chow, ava chow bitcoin core, bip editors, bitcoin BIP editors

Authors: Daniel Kuhn ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-23 17:34:56
Will Bitcoin’s New BIP Editors Streamline Development?
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Web3 Artist Shavonne Wong on the Future of NFTs   north  
“Having an eye on the horizon makes things less crazy,” says the Consensus 2024 speaker.
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, interview, Opinion, Consensus 2024

Authors: Jeff Wilser ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-04-23 17:01:17
Web3 Artist Shavonne Wong on the Future of NFTs
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