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Sam Bankman-Fried seeks clemency, empathizes with President Donald Trump over legal convictions
Sam Bankman-Fried, the convicted founder of the collapsed FTX exchange, maintains his innocence, claiming political bias influenced his prosecution In an interview with The New York Sun, he argued
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Bitcoin mining revenue holds steady at $1.4 billion as public miners face declining market share
Bitcoin mining revenue remained stable at around $14 billion in January, per a new TheMinerMag report by Head of rResearch, Wolfie Zhao Network activity registered at 780 EH/s following a period in
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Cardano founder outlines post-quantum security strategy amid Microsoft chip milestone
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has outlined a strategy to secure the network in a post-quantum world In a Feb 20 broadcast, he emphasized the urgency of adapting blockchain systems as quantum
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Nansen Joins TRON as a Super Representative, Enhancing Blockchain Transparency and Governance
Singapore – February 21, 2025 – Nansen, a leading blockchain analytics platform, is thrilled to announce its appointment as a TRON Super Representative (SR) As a Super Representative, Nansen will
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Uphold CEO Simon McLoughlin talks stablecoins, regulation, and the future of crypto
In a recent episode of the SlateCast, CryptoSlate’s Editor-in-Chief, Liam “Akiba” Wright, sat down with Simon McLoughlin, CEO of Uphold, to discuss key developments in the crypto
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French banking giant SocGen’s unit to expand its euro-backed stablecoin to Stellar
French lender Societe Generale’s unit SG-FORGE launched its euro-backed stablecoin, EUR CoinVertible (EURCV), on the Stellar blockchain, expanding its multichain strategy and reinforcing
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Disparities in Bitcoin futures OI and volume show distinct exchange trading profiles
The Bitcoin futures market offers a critical lens through which to identify and examine market behavior Analyzing open interest and volume reveals how this behavior differs across exchanges
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Australian regulator warns of crypto ‘horror scenarios’ if Trump loosens regulation
The head of Australia’s competition regulator warned that US President Donald Trump’s pledge to relax crypto regulations could lead to “horror scenarios” for Australian
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SEC approves Figures Markets’ new yield-bearing stablecoin YLDS
Figure Markets has launched YLDS, a yield-bearing stablecoin registered with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) According to a Feb 20 statement, the stablecoin enables users to earn
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Franklin Templeton Bitcoin-Ethereum ETF begins trading in the US
Franklin Templeton launched its dual spot Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Feb 20, according to a press release The fund will trade under the EZPZ ticker and is listed
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ECB eyes blockchain-based payment settlement layer
The European Central Bank (ECB) is working to establish a blockchain-based payment system that will allow financial institutions to settle transactions using central bank money, Bloomberg News
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Pi Network’s open mainnet launch causes short-lived rally for token before price crashes over 50%
The long-awaited launch of Pi Network’s Open Mainnet triggered sharp price movements for its native token, Pi (PI), on Feb 20, as early enthusiasm gave way to a swift sell-off Pi Network, which
