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Ex-Kraken Legal Head Marco Santori Joins Pantera Capital as General Partner Marco Santori, previously the chief legal officer at Kraken, has been appointed as a general partner at Pantera Capital, a move reflecting the growing need for regulatory expertise in the crypto industry as it prepares for public listings. Marco Santori appointed as general partner […]
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DeFi Education Fund Urges Trump to Intervene in DOJ’s Case Against Tornado Cash Co-Founder The DeFi Education Fund has made a strong call to President Trump, urging him to intervene in the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) ongoing legal battle against Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixing service designed to enhance transaction privacy. […]
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Coinbase’s Bitcoin Yield Fund: A New Era for Institutional Crypto Investment Coinbase Asset Management is set to revolutionize the crypto landscape with the launch of the Coinbase Bitcoin Yield Fund, targeted at non-U.S. institutional investors, on May 1. This fund promises to offer a steady yield of 4% to 8% annually, paid out in Bitcoin, […]
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Ethereum Foundation Restructures Leadership to Sharpen Focus The Ethereum Foundation has announced a significant leadership overhaul to enhance operational efficiency and strategic focus, aiming to propel Ethereum’s development and secure its core values. Ethereum Foundation restructures leadership Hsiao-Wei Wang and Tomasz K. Stańczak appointed as co-executive directors Focus on scaling layer-1, enhancing layer-1 and layer-2 […]
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MetaMask’s New Crypto Card: Bringing Bitcoin and Beyond to Your Wallet MetaMask, in collaboration with Mastercard and Baanx, is set to introduce a metal payment card that allows users to spend cryptocurrencies directly from their self-custody MetaMask wallets, aiming to revolutionize everyday spending. MetaMask’s self-custody crypto card launch Direct spending from wallets without preloading Powered […]
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Mastercard Pioneers End-to-End Stablecoin Payments System Mastercard launches a revolutionary stablecoin payment system. Partnerships with OKX, Nuvei, and major crypto platforms. Merchants can accept Circle’s USDC stablecoin. Multi-Token Network (MTN) enables real-time payments. MetaMask introduces a new Metal Payment Card. Mastercard has boldly stepped into the financial future with the launch of an innovative end-to-end […]
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Proof of Work or Proof of Value: Why Bitcoin Mining Must Evolve to Serve Commerce Bitcoin mining, traditionally reliant on proof-of-work (PoW), faces sustainability challenges as block rewards decrease. To remain viable, mining must evolve to facilitate real-world economic activity, potentially through a “proof of value” model. PoW ensures blockchain security but consumes significant energy. […]
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FTX Launches Legal Battles to Recover Cryptocurrencies, Plans $16 Billion Distribution FTX, the bankrupt crypto exchange, has initiated legal proceedings against NFT Stars Limited and KUROSEMI INC. (Delysium), alleging that these entities withheld tokens owed to the exchange. This move is part of FTX’s broader strategy to recover assets and repay creditors, with a significant […]
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Bitcoin’s Final Satoshi Could Demand Infinite Energy, Analyst Warns Bitcoin analyst Luke Broyles warns that mining the final Satoshi, the smallest unit of Bitcoin, could require an unprecedented amount of energy, potentially extending into the 22nd century. Final Satoshi may need “infinite energy” to mine Last Bitcoin expected around 2140 19.85 million Bitcoins mined out […]
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Stripe’s Leap into Stablecoin Payments: A Global Pilot Program Stripe, the renowned payment processor, is making waves in the cryptocurrency world with its latest venture into stablecoin payments. Aimed at businesses outside the U.S., U.K., and E.U., this pilot program marks a significant step in Stripe’s journey to revolutionize global payments. Stripe launches stablecoin payments […]
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