Category: Cryptocurrencies

Gemini has taken a strong stance against the MIT, refusing to hire any of its graduates as long as former SEC chair Gary Gensler remains affiliated with the university.
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Coinbase’s new key appointments to its Advisory Council is “the dawn of a new era” for American leadership on crypto.
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Worldcoin (WLD) and its operator Tools for Humanity are reportedly continuing to operate in Brazil’s São Paulo despite a ban on giving citizens crypto in exchange for their biometric data.
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Kaiko strengthens its position in institutional crypto data with an investment from the Uggla Family Office, led by Lance Uggla. The move follows Kaiko’s expansion strategy, including its recent acquisition of Vinter, positioning it as a key player in digital asset market intelligence.
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Trump Media introduces Truth.Fi, a new fintech platform designed for investments in traditional markets and digital assets. The company has allocated $250M in funding, with plans to launch later this year pending regulatory approvals.
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Crypto.com will remove Tether’s USDT and several other assets for EU customers in response to MiCA regulations. Starting January 31, 2025, trading restrictions take effect, and by March 31, withdrawals and conversions will be enforced. Affected users are advised to adjust their holdings before the deadline.
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The digital RUB rollout has made another breakthrough after the Russian government and Central Bank announced the “successful trial” of the CBDC in “budgetary settlements.”
The post Digital RUB: Moscow ‘Pilots Use of CBDC in Budgetary Payments’ appeared first on Cryptonews. …

If Bitwise spot Doge ETF is approved, the fund would expose investors to the price of the eight-largest crypto by market cap.
The post Bitwise Officially Files Spot Dogecoin ETF with US SEC appeared first on Cryptonews. …

A recent study reveals that PolitiFi tokens have evolved from meme coins into real-time financial indicators, reflecting voter sentiment and campaign dynamics.
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