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Tether announces strategic investment and launch of XAU1 stablecoin

Tether invests $18.75 million in XREX Group and launches XAU1 stablecoin to enhance cross-border B2B payments and regulatory technology.

Tezos Paris upgrade: Faster L2 transactions, lower Fees

Tezos’ 16th upgrade is now live on the mainnet, reducing block finality times to just 10 seconds. This improvement aims to enhance layer-2 scalability in the future.

Bitget boosts security with Sumsub’s deepfake AI detection

Sumsub’s AI-powered deepfake detection and fraud prevention will go a long way toward ensuring both companies meet high security standards.

Bitcoin halving impacts miner Riot’s revenue by 43% despite new facility

To keep up with the declining Bitcoin rewards, Riot Platforms opened a new mining facility near Corsicana, Texas.

Bitcoin price at $72K is the ‘fuse’ to reach new ATH — Analyst

Bitcoin price above $72,000 would liquidate $800 million worth of leveraged shorts, making it a significant resistance level for BTC.

Japanese crypto exchange raises $320M to recover funds after major hack

DMM Bitcoin aims to compensate users for a $320 million loss following a major hack by raising equivalent funds.

Bitcoin ETFs worldwide in focus as BTC price passes $71K

BTC price action reaches two-week highs as Bitcoin ETFs see a fresh surge of interest in the U.S. while other jurisdictions prepare to follow suit.

BlackRock and Citadel back new Texas national stock exchange

The Texas Stock Exchange reportedly secured around $120 million in funding and is prioritizing ETF listings. It also aims to offer a more competitive alternative to the two major U.S. stock exchanges.

What is an algorithm of thoughts (AoT)?

Demystify the algorithm of thoughts (AoT), an AI innovation transforming how computers reason and solve problems.

Bitcoin may hit new high if US employment, inflation slows

Bitcoin could hit new highs in a matter of days if it holds strong amid three-year low job openings and possible slowing inflation in the U.S., says crypto researcher Markus Thielen.

US political change could expose crypto to $20T industry: Bitwise

Regulatory uncertainty is holding back the $20 trillion dollar financial advisory industry from investing more in crypto, claims Bitwise investment head Matt Hougan.

Bears rekt: Bitcoin ETFs see runner-up record day with $887M inflows

Fidelity’s Bitcoin fund led the pack with $378.7 million in net inflows on the U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs second-highest joint net inflow day, according to preliminary data.

Bitcoin ‘coiling’ up for a huge move as it hovers around $71K

Bitcoin’s average price across 5-day, 30-day, and 50-day periods are almost the same, indicating low volatility and raising the chances of a price breakout in either direction.

Germans split on digital euro, most don’t know what it is: Survey

Most Germans have never heard of the digital euro and some who knew of it thought it was a cryptocurrency, a central bank survey found.

Politicians urge Biden to bring back Binance exec from Nigeria

The U.S. politicians have accused Nigeria’s government of charging Gambaryan, a Binance compliance officer and former federal agent, with “baseless” crimes.

Fidelity exec says most investors should have some Bitcoin allocation

The head of digital asset strategies at Fidelity Bank explained that most investors should have positions in Bitcoin regardless of their market thesis.

SEC to close regional office after judge dismisses DEBT box case

A judge ordered the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to pay $1.8 million following “bad faith conduct” over a temporary restraining order to freeze DEBT Box’s assets.

Elon Musk sets record straight on Nvidia AI chip shipments

The billionaire industrialist clarified that the south extension of Tesla's Giga Factory in Texas would soon be complete, allowing for more AI infrastructure.

Zimbabwe central bank ironing out wrinkles in new currency

The new currency, an outgrowth of the government’s gold-backed token, is performing well economically but receiving mixed public reviews.

Consensus 2024: Reacting to Trump verdict during crypto conference

Digital asset regulation and policy were at the center of discussion for many panels at the crypto event when news of Donald Trump’s 34 felony convictions broke.

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