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16.11 / 13:49
Blockchain
Ethereum
ETH
Digital
Tether
USDT
Bitcoin
Blockchains are becoming dollarized: Now what?
It has become increasingly clear that stablecoins have become the dominant means of transaction settlement on public blockchains, at the exclusion of native cryptoassets (like Bitcoin/Ether). This wasn’t in the plan of the architects of these blockchains or their communities.
21.01 / 18:49
markets
Election
Trade
President
Bitcoin
recommendations
Trump and Melania Meme Coins Crash, Bitcoin Pulls Back But Remains Above $100K
After skyrocketing over the weekend, the the TRUMP and MELANIA meme coins came crashing a day after President Donald Trump took office.
21.05 / 09:05
Binance
SEC
crypto regulation
Regulations
reports
Investigations
FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg Steps Down Following Toxic Workplace Culture Report
Martin Gruenberg, the chairman of the United States Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), to step down from his position following an investigation that exposed a toxic workplace culture at the bank regulator.
28.11 / 09:01
BTC
ETF
CEO
President
Bitcoin
Crypto miners
Crypto Advocates Mention Bitcoin Mining as a “Critical Tool” for Clean Energy and Balancing Grid
A number of crypto advocates have emphasized the significance of Bitcoin (BTC) mining as a “critical tool” for clean energy usage and grid balancing.
28.11 / 05:30
Energy
renewable energy
Energy Consumption
Bitcoin
Nic Carter, other pro-Bitcoiners fight climate impact narrative in new paper
Bitcoin mining is a “critical tool” for clean energy and balancing the grid, according to a new working paper penned by Bitcoin advocates and the former president of ERCOT, the operator of Texas’ electrical grid.
30.10 / 11:33
Adoption
Energy
United Nations
renewable energy
Energy Consumption
Bitcoin
Bitcoin price and energy use for mining highly correlated: UN report
Update: This article has been updated to highlight that the UN report referenced the Mora et al. 2018 paper, which overestimated the emissions of mining operations by including unprofitable mining rigs in their analysis.
22.09 / 06:25
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Bitcoin
show
electronic
nsa
Nic Carter doubles down on theory Bitcoin was invented by NSA
Bitcoin advocate Nic Carter has come out to reiterate his support for the theory that the United States National Security Agency (NSA) had something to do with the creation of Bitcoin (BTC).
15.09 / 05:17
Stablecoin
defi
MakerDAO
Maker
DAI
Decentralized stablecoins could dominate crypto: MakerDAO founder
Decentralized stablecoins may eventually dominate the stablecoin market, so long as crypto “ends up living up to its potential,” says Rune Christensen, the co-founder of DeFi pioneer MakerDAO.
23.06 / 13:37
ETF
BlackRock
Bitcoin
Crypto Community Divided over BlackRock's Recent Bitcoin ETF Application
Asset management giant BlackRock's recent application to launch a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has stirred a debate within the crypto community, with mixed reactions and concerns about the involvement of traditional financial giants in the industry.
03.06 / 13:51
business
Mining
regulation
Energy
renewable energy
Taxes
Is Biden’s controversial Bitcoin mining tax dead or set to rise from the ashes?
Bitcoin (BTC) miners in the United States can breathe a sigh of relief after a proposed tax on crypto mining did not make it into a bill to raise the U.S. debt ceiling that appears set to pass.
02.06 / 17:37
Stablecoin
defi
Tokens
Banks
Usd Coin
Stablecoins are a critical countermeasure to Operation Chokepoint
Boosting financial inclusion is one of crypto’s strongest value propositions. Yet, ironically, the banking crisis has effectively de-banked the crypto industry itself, at least in the United States.
26.05 / 15:29
Government
SEC
Opinion
Elections
2024
DeSantis looks like the choice for crypto enthusiasts in 2024
Crypto Twitter discussions about law and policy are informed chaos, a specialized cacophony. Despite the drama involved with Gov. Ron DeSantis’ announcement on Twitter that he was running for president in 2024, he made some alpha drops about his stance on crypto.
03.04 / 13:07
Government
Law
Adoption
CFTC
SEC
us government
Unwinding the hyperbole: Are US-based crypto firms really being ‘choked’?
An extended market price drawdown (crypto winter) throughout 2022 has tested the crypto industry’s mettle, and more recently, a crackdown by United States regulators on some prominent entities like Coinbase, Binance and Kraken has further shaken the sector.
27.03 / 18:55
Blockchain
Provident
Action
coinbase
SVB
Bitcoin
analyst
NOT
Balaji’s famous million-dollar Bitcoin bet may not be realistic: Analyst
Coinmetrics co-founder Nic Carter recently appeared in a podcast hosted by Dan Romero and Erik Torenberg. Carter, who also serves as a partner at Castle Island Ventures, shared his thoughts on the recent developments in the crypto and banking industry.
22.03 / 05:57
business
regulation
Banks
Federal Reserve
Signature Bank
'Operation Choke Point 2.0' may have contributed to SVB collapse: Mulvaney
If the United States government really is implementing "Operation Choke Point 2.0" it will hurt financial stability and may have contributed to the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) according to Donald Trump’s former Acting White House Chief of Staff, Mick Mulvaney.
11.03 / 14:21
UPS
Binance
CEO
coinbase
Assurant
Remark
controversy
Silvergate Bank Voluntary Liquidation Sparks Controversy in Crypto Industry
The voluntary liquidation of Silvergate Bank, a crypto-friendly bank, has caused a stir in the crypto industry, with many sharing their thoughts about the bank’s troubles and the broader impact of its collapse on crypto. Some United States lawmakers have taken the opportunity to criticize the crypto industry, labeling it as a “risky, volatile sector” that “spreads risk across the financial system.” Senator Elizabeth Warren called for regulators to “step up against crypto risk,” while Senator Sherrod Brown expressed concern that banks that get involved with crypto are putting the financial system at risk.
09.03 / 16:45
UPS
Software
Bitcoin
Crypto Community Pounces as Economist Paul Krugman Faces Traditional Finance Woes
The crypto community is having a blast with a comment from prominent economist and crypto-critic Paul Krugman after he said he’s been locked out of Venmo and that the “software has taken control.”
09.03 / 16:43
regulation
exchanges
accounting
reports
reserves
US accounting watchdog warns investors about proof-of-reserves reports
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), a watchdog that oversees audits of public companies in the United States, recently issued an advisory that warned investors about proof-of-reserves (PoR) reports issued by auditing firms.
09.02 / 23:21
business
Government
regulation
SEC
Banks
Banks under pressure from U.S. authorities to cut ties with crypto firms
United States authorities appear to be resurrecting past techniques to crack down on crypto firms and banks offering services to the industry, several sources told Cointelegraph.
20.01 / 17:17
30.12 / 11:59
Blockchain
Kraken
BitMEX
Bitcoin
reserves
Nic Carter dives into proof-of-reserves, ranks exchange attestations
Bitcoin advocate Nic Carter has released an in-depth analysis of centralized exchange proof-of-reserves and ranked the attestations provided by some of the most prominent crypto trading platforms in the space.
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