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29.03 / 20:28
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CME
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MICRO
CME Group to Offer Micro Bitcoin and Ether Options
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group announced on March 28, 2022, that it would offer micro options on the futures contracts of the two largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization: Bitcoin (BTCUSD) and Ether (ETHUSD). Each micro futures contract will be worth 1/10 the price of the underlying token. Trading of micro Bitcoin and Ether futures options will be available 24/7 on the CME platform.
29.03 / 20:27
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Buy
Bitcoin
MicroStrategy subsidiary will purchase Bitcoin after closing $205M crypto-collateralized loan
MacroStrategy, a subsidiary of business intelligence firm MicroStrategy, said it will purchase Bitcoin after obtaining a multimillion dollar loan from Silvergate Bank.
29.03 / 20:27
Blockchain
Ethereum
CFTC
Bitcoin
CTFC looks at expanded authority to regulate crypto, for less than a 10% budget increase
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, has released its Fiscal Year 2023 (FY2023) budget request, seeking $365 million. This marks a 9.9% increase over the previous year and 20% over FY2021. The commission regulates the country’s derivatives market and has been increasingly active in recent years in policing financial products that incorporate cryptocurrencies.
29.03 / 19:19
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SEC
CEO
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spot bitcoin
Spot Bitcoin ETF: This firm is considering legal recourse against SEC over the issue
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ongoing lawsuit with Ripple Labs had waged on since December 2021, although there has been no definitive outcome as of yet. Now, another player in the digital assets space is considering suing the SEC if things go south.
29.03 / 19:19
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Target
Action
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Solana leads institutional inflows but this new development may prove harmful
Solana is slowly building its prominence on all fronts. After entering the top 10 cryptocurrencies in the spot market and establishing itself as one of the leading chains on the DeFi and NFT front, Solana is now targeting the institutional investors and quite successfully at that.
29.03 / 18:53
Ethereum
ETF
SEC
Bitcoin
NY Regulator To Speed Up Crypto Licensing, New Crypto ETPs, Web3 Council + More News
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
29.03 / 18:25
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cryptocurrency
Money
Bitcoin
Bitcoin's rise in value has helped a bullish crypto market cruise past $2 trillion
As a bleak first quarter draws to a close, crypto seems to have the wind in its sails. It has pushed through the $2 trillion (€1.8 trillion) barrier and is proving surprisingly resilient amid global chaos.
29.03 / 18:05
Ethereum
Adoption
ETF
Bitcoin
Kitchen table Bitcoin: How should average investors approach crypto?
Cryptocurrencies have come a long way over the last few years, so much so that their market capitalization is now above the $2 trillion mark, and large businesses including Tesla and MicroStrategy have invested billions in Bitcoin (BTC).
29.03 / 17:47
UPS
Digital
Bitcoin
India: Probe into crypto exchanges reveals over $10.7 million in tax irregularities
11 crypto exchanges were probed under investigation in India for alleged evasion of goods and services tax (GST). The quantum of evasion is valued close to INR 81 crore (~$10.7 million) as per The Times of India.
29.03 / 16:55
Investing
MicroStrategy
Bitcoin
MicroStrategy Leverages Bitcoin Holding to Buy Even More BTC
MicroStrategy, the US-based enterprise software firm led by Bitcoin (BTC) bull Michael Saylor, has taken a bitcoin-secured loan of USD 250m from Silvergate Bank, with the company planning to use the money to buy even more BTC.
29.03 / 16:37
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CLIMATE CRISIS
Bitcoin
A single change in Bitcoin's coding could reduce its carbon footprint by 99%, say campaigners
Bitcoin's energy consumption could be vastly reduced by a single change to the cryptocurrency's programming, a new campaign backed by Greenpeace USA and the billionaire founder of the Ripple cryptocurrency, Chris Larsen, has claimed.
29.03 / 16:17
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Crypto Ed
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Bitcoin Price
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Bitcoin hits 2022 high as analyst gives new $80K BTC price target
Bitcoin (BTC) gave $48,000 a second grilling on March 29 after a modest overnight correction provided welcome respite from upside.
29.03 / 16:17
business
Law
Bitcoin
Crypto donation startup launches IRS form as US tax season loom
Engiven, an enterprise cryptocurrency donation platform, is working to simplify tax reporting for cryptocurrency donors and nonprofits by launching a tax form and appraisal service for crypto donations.
29.03 / 14:55
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Banks
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Miner
Bosnian court sides with Bitcoin miner in frozen bank account case
Italy’s second-largest bank UniCredit and the Bitcoin (BTC) mining farm Bitminer Factory have faced each other in the Bosnian city Banja Luka court, which decided that the bank improperly closed the company’s account and must compensate €131 million (about $144 million) to the plaintiff.
29.03 / 14:09
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Top cryptocurrency prices today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Terra, Shiba Inu gain up to 10%
Bitcoin rising for the seventh consecutive day, hitting a fresh three-month high. The rise in trading volumes boosted the morale of the investors. Furthermore, lack of negative news flow and possible peace talks between Russia and Ukraine also supported the market mood. Barring the largest meme token Dogecoin, all of the top digital tokens were trading higher. Terra zoomed about 10 per cent, followed by a 2 per cent rise in Ethereum and Solana each. Dogecoin dropped 4 per cent.
29.03 / 13:33
Waves
Binance
Bitcoin
altcoin season
ATH
With WAVES skyrocketing to a new ATH, is altcoin season around the corner
Disclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be considered investment advice
29.03 / 13:15
business
Adoption
Environment
Bitcoin
The Bitcoin shitcoin machine: Mining BTC with biogas
Next time someone tries to poo-poo the renewable credentials of Bitcoin (BTC) mining, remember AmityAge Mining Farm. Founded by Gabriel Kozak and Dušan Matuska, the Bitcoin mining facility uses human and animal waste to generate electricity for mining.
29.03 / 13:15
business
ETF
Cardano
Bitcoin
ETF provider WisdomTree launches Solana, Cardano, Polkadot ETPs
The American exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider WisdomTree continues expanding its cryptocurrency products in Europe by launching three new crypto exchange-traded products (ETP) backed by Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA) and Polkadot (DOT).
29.03 / 13:05
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NYDIG
Bitcoin
Iris Energy Raises $71m in Debt Issuance
Iris Energy raised $71 million in debt issuance for new Bitcoin mining equipment.
29.03 / 13:05
Ethereum
Software
Bitcoin
Climate Activists, Billionaire Launch Campaign to Tackle Bitcoin's Impact on Environment
Bitcoin’s impact on the environment is about to face the limelight as several climate activist organizations such as Greenpeace and crypto billionaire Chris Larsen are launching a campaign to tackle its power usage system, Bloomberg reported.
29.03 / 12:53
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Ripple’s Larsen Teams Up With Greenpeace & Co to Spend USD 5M on Recycling Bitcoin Mining FUD
One ofRipple’s top executives has stoked the ire of the Bitcoin (BTC) community again, with a fresh assault on the way the network operates and its supposed environmental impact.
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