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Bitcoin Miner Terawulf Sells 25% Stake, Plans to Reinvest in Enhancing Mining Fleet Efficiency

October 4, 2024 Gonzalo

Terawulf sells a 25% stake to Talen Energy, reinvesting $92M to boost AI operations and mining fleet efficiency. Plans new 20 MW AI facility by 2025.

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Polymarket Opens Betting Market on Satoshi Nakamoto’s Identity

October 4, 2024 Gonzalo

Polymarket launches a betting market on the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, as HBO’s documentary promises to unmask Bitcoin’s elusive creator on Oct. 8.

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Detained Binance Executive Tigran Gambaryan Is A Hostage, Former IRS Chief Says

October 4, 2024 Gonzalo

Former IRS Chief Richard Weber refers to detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan as a hostage in Nigeria, imprisoned under unclear charges.

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Ripple to Fight SEC’s Appeal Over XRP’s Non-Security Status

October 3, 2024 Gonzalo

Ripple fights SEC’s appeal, defending XRP’s non-security status after a court ruling declared retail XRP sales were not illegal under securities laws.

Bank of England Executive Warns of Stability Risks From Shift to Private Settlement Assets

October 2, 2024 Gonzalo

BoE warns that shifting settlements to private assets like stablecoins, without modernizing central bank money, could threaten financial stability.

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Thousands of Indians Trapped in Southeast Asia’s Crypto Fraud Rings

October 2, 2024 Gonzalo

Indians lured by fake jobs are trapped in Southeast Asia’s cyber slavery and forced into cryptocurrency fraud, with efforts underway for their rescue.

Illustration depicting the launch of a spot XRP ETF and growing institutional interest in XRP.

Asset Manager Bitwise Registers XRP ETF Trust in Delaware

October 2, 2024 Gonzalo

Bitwise registers XRP ETF Trust in Delaware, marking a move toward an XRP ETF. SEC regulations and past legal disputes remain hurdles for approval.

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Japan’s Next Prime Minister Unveils Pro-Blockchain and NFT Policy Agenda

October 1, 2024 Gonzalo

Shigeru Ishiba, Japan’s new PM, plans to implement pro-blockchain and NFT policies, focusing on regional economic growth and digital innovation.

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Russia’s Central Bank to Investigate Crypto-Linked Cross-Border Transfers and Banking Channels

October 1, 2024 Gonzalo

Russia’s Central Bank will investigate cross-border crypto transfers, focusing on banking channels to assess the volume and impact of crypto-related operations.

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Ripple Secures In-Principle Approval to Expand Services in UAE

October 1, 2024 Gonzalo

Ripple gains in-principle approval from DFSA, expanding its blockchain payment solutions in the UAE, positioning the country as a fintech leader.