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SEC head of crypto asset enforcement David Hirsch exits agency
SEC crypto asset enforcement chief David Hirsch announced his departure from the agency on June 17 Hirsch said he served at the agency for almost nine years before his exit He said he was
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Rising Ethereum futures open interest highlights impact of SEC’s ETF approval
Onchain Highlights DEFINITION: The total amount of funds allocated in open futures contracts Ethereum futures open interest has shown substantial volatility throughout 2024, significantly influenced
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Tether launches over-collateralized synthetic dollar aUSDT backed by physical gold
Tether has officially launched Alloy, a new platform introducing aUSDâ‚®, a digital asset over-collateralized by Tether Gold (XAUâ‚®) This innovative asset aims to combine the stability and
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Bitcoin sell-offs by short-term holders peak in May, but resilience grows
Onchain Highlights DEFINITION: The total amount of coins (USD Value) transferred from short-term holders in loss to exchange wallets Only direct transfers are counted Coins are considered to be in
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Bitcoin sell-offs by short-term holders peak in March amid growing resilience
Onchain Highlights DEFINITION: The total amount of coins (USD Value) transferred from short-term holders in loss to exchange wallets Only direct transfers are counted Coins are considered to be in
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Ledger points to zero-day phone exploits as evolving risk for crypto security
CryptoSlate caught up with Ledger’s CTO Charles Guillemet at BTC Prague on a range of topics, from what really happened during the Ledget ConnectKit exploit to the intricate challenges of
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Biden admin, Mark Cuban reportedly set for high-stakes Bitcoin roundtable in DC
Over the weekend, Bitcoin Magazine reported that US Congressman Ro Khanna, representing California’s 17th congressional district, is set to host a Bitcoin and blockchain roundtable in
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Bitcoin transaction fees will surpass block subsidy predicts Marathon CEO Fred Thiel
In a recent interview with CryptoSlate at BTC Prague 2024, Fred Thiel, CEO of Marathon Digital Holdings, shared his insights on several critical aspects of the Bitcoin landscape, focusing on
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Bitcoin sees $621 million outflow as investors react to Fed’s cautious stance
CoinShares’ latest weekly report highlighted a notable shift in crypto investment products, with the sector experiencing its most significant outflows in three months Last week, investors
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Ledger CTO backs introducing new OP codes, layer-2s to realize Bitcoin potential
In a recent interview with CryptoSlate’s Akiba, Ledger’s Chief Technology Officer, Charles Guillemet, shared his transformative journey from initial skepticism to a deep appreciation of
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Miners continue to offload Bitcoin amid 33-day capitulation
Quick Take We are now 33 days into the current miner capitulation, with the average duration being 41 days This indicates that some miners are still facing significant financial pressure due to the
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Bitcoin price reflects basis trade dynamics, not suppression
Quick Take Since June 10, Bitcoin has experienced a notable decline, dropping from approximately $72,000 to as low as $65,200 This drop coincides with significant activity in Bitcoin exchange-traded
