Virgil Griffith's Sentence Shortened by 7 Months
Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith had his prison sentence reduced by seven months due to various factors including prison challenges and rule infractions.
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Nobitex Restores Service After $90M Crypto Exploit
Nobitex, Iran's largest crypto exchange, is gradually restoring services after a $90 million exploit. The attack was allegedly orchestrated by a pro-Israel group.
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Vanadi Coffee's €1B Bitcoin Investment Plan
Vanadi Coffee shareholders have approved a plan to invest €1 billion in Bitcoin, aiming to establish the company as Spain's largest Bitcoin treasury holder.
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FTX Considers Rescue Deal with Kraken
FTX is in talks with Kraken about a possible rescue deal following Binance's withdrawal. The details remain unclear.
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Koreans Eye Expanding Crypto Holdings
A survey reveals 70% of South Koreans plan to increase their crypto investments amidst growing interest in won-based stablecoins.
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Deribit Leads with $40B in Bitcoin Options Interest
Deribit has surpassed $40 billion in Bitcoin options open interest, dominating nearly 90% of the market amid a significant quarterly expiry.
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Bitvavo Secures MiCA License in the Netherlands
Bitvavo, Europe's largest EUR spot exchange, has obtained a MiCA license from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, allowing it to operate across the EU.
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Lido DAO Enables Dual Governance for Stakers
Lido DAO has introduced a dual governance model that grants stakers veto power to delay or oppose proposals, enhancing their role in decision-making.
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Solana, Ethereum Staking ETFs Set to Launch
The launch of Solana and Ethereum staking ETFs by REX-Osprey is imminent following SEC clearance. These ETFs offer a unique legal structure for additional yield.
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Vitalik Buterin: Risks of Digital ID Projects
Vitalik Buterin warns that digital ID projects, like World, risk eroding online pseudonymity by enforcing a single public identity per user.
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Riot Blockchain Rebrands to Riot Platforms
Riot Blockchain has rebranded to Riot Platforms to better represent its expanded business operations and strategic investments.
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Ripple Closes Chapter with SEC in Legal Case
Ripple finishes its lengthy legal battle with the SEC, choosing to focus on developing the 'Internet of Value'.
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Crypto Scam Operator Sentenced to 8 Years
Dwayne Golden has been sentenced to eight years for running crypto scams that defrauded investors of $40 million. Involvement in a Ponzi scheme and obstruction of justice contributed to his sentencing.
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Gemini's Tokenized Stocks: MSTR now on Arbitrum
Gemini has launched tokenized stocks, starting with MSTR on Arbitrum, allowing EU traders to access onchain equities.
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KraneShares Files for Coinbase 50 Index ETF
KraneShares aims to list a Coinbase 50 Index ETF to track the largest digital assets by market cap, recently filing with the SEC.
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