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KPMG survey reveals significant uptick in institutional adoption of crypto in Canada
The Canadian financial sector witnessed a significant uptick in crypto adoption in 2023, according to a recent survey by KPMG in Canada Financial firms offering crypto products and services increased
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Amazon, Microsoft AI partnerships face potential UK antitrust probe
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has taken preliminary steps to investigate recent partnerships made by top AI sector participants, according to an April 24 release The CMA
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Bitwise CIO predicts Bitcoin volatility will fall 50% as institutional adoption rises
In a recent investor note, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan provided a comprehensive outlook on Bitcoin’s trajectory towards the 2028 halving, predicting a 50% decrease in volatility and heightened
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Vitalik Buterin addresses ZKasino’s misuse of ‘zero-knowledge’ in $33M scam
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said the issues with ZKasino were evidence that the term “Zero-Knowledge (ZK)” has gained enough prominence in the industry to attract misuse by
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Are Inscriptions following the path of the Dodo?
Quick Take In the aftermath of the April 20 Bitcoin halving, the digital asset has experienced significant changes in its fee structure, transaction composition, and hash rate resilience Data from
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Renzo’s ezETH token depeg triggers liquidations across DeFi platforms
Renzo’s liquid restaking token (LRT), ezETH, experienced a significant depegging event that liquidated millions from “loopers” using the token as collateral on leverage protocols
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April 30 set for historic launch of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in Hong Kong
Quick Take In a significant development for the digital assets market, Hong Kong has officially approved the launch of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for both Bitcoin and Ethereum According to Eric
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Bitcoin US ETFs inflows exceed new daily mining output on April 23
Quick Take Farside data shows that the Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) market saw a total inflow of $316 million on April 23 The market has experienced a surge in inflows over the past few
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Nigeria freezes over 300 P2P accounts on more crypto exchanges amid forex concerns
Nigerian authorities are gearing up for the next phase of their crackdown on crypto trading, targeting peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms like OKX, Binance, KuCoin, and Bybit, according to a trending
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US DOJ seeks 36-month sentence and $50 million fine for ex-Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao
The US Department of Justice has recommended a 36-month prison sentence alongside a $50 million fine for the former CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao In response, Zhao’s legal team contends that
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Bitcoin Runes made up 57.7% of transactions on halving day
Launched on the day of the Bitcoin halving, Runes are a form of data embedded directly into Bitcoin transactions Unlike simple financial transfers, Runes encapsulate additional information within
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Grayscale, BlackRock Ethereum ETF applications updated amid SEC delays
Grayscale Investments and BlackRock have updated their spot Ethereum ETF applications despite the SEC delaying its decision on the matter in recent weeks and expectations leaning toward rejection
