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‘Nothing left to decide’ — Former SEC chair says Bitcoin ETF is inevitable

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• January 9, 2024

Former SEC chair Jay Clayton says there’s no doubt whether the SEC will approve a spot Bitcoin ETF. A former chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it is “inevitable” that a spot Bitcoin BTC $46,615 ETF will be approved. Speaking in a Jan. 8 interview with CNBC, former SEC chair […]

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AI trends in 2024: Consumers hate machine-generated art, love automated shopping experiences

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• January 9, 2024

Magic: The Gathering gathers a chorus of boos after backtracking a denial over the use of AI-generated art, while an IBM survey finds widespread discontent among shoppers. Wizards of the Coast, publisher of the popular Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game and Magic: The Gathering collectible card game, can’t seem to get out of its own […]

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Korean gaming firm Wemade owes $41M in taxes after launching $100M Web3 fund

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• January 4, 2024

The unpaid taxes and penalty pertain to the issuance of Wemix tokens from 2019 to 2022. Shortly after launching a $100-million Web3 fund with Singapore-based Whampoa Group last month, South Korean gaming firm Wemade has disclosed that it owes the country’s tax authorities 53.7 billion won ($41 million) in unpaid taxes in an unrelated incident. […]

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Crypto voters could provide ‘key swing’ in 2024 US elections: CCI poll

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• January 3, 2024

A poll of 454 voters in December 2023 showed “significant ticket-splitting” among Republican and Democratic candidates for U.S. president and Congress in 2024. Crypto users planning to participate in the 2024 elections in the United States could be a “key swing voting bloc,” with many races polling with tight margins. According to a poll released […]

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Bitcoin miner CleanSpark to launch in-house trading desk: Report

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• January 3, 2024

“It just makes financial sense to do it in-house,” said CleanSpark’s CEO Zach Bradford. United States-based Bitcoin miner CleanSpark Inc. reportedly plans to set up an in-house trading desk sometime in 2024 to maximize returns from its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings. According to a Jan. 2 report from Bloomberg, the firm’s CEO Zachary Bradford said the […]

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Bitcoin price breaks above $45K, days ahead of potential ETF approval

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• January 2, 2024

Bitcoin is trading above $45,000 for the first time in nearly two years as the market gears up for the potential approval of the first spot Bitcoin ETF in the United States. The price of Bitcoin BTC $45,903 has broken through $45,000 for the first time in nearly two years as the market prepares for […]

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Indonesian police shut down 10 Bitcoin mining operations: Report

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• December 31, 2023

According to a local report, Indonesian law enforcement confiscated 1,134 Bitcoin machines, claiming an electricity theft nearing $1 million. Indonesian police authorities have reportedly closed down 10 Bitcoin BTC $42,513 mining operations, accusing the organizers of electricity theft amounting to nearly $1 million.  According to a recent local report, the North Sumatra Police Force took […]

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Bitrace report zeroes in on stablecoin money laundering methods

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• December 28, 2023

Illegally obtained stablecoin may sell at a premium or a discount, depending on how it is being laundered. Money laundering is sometimes a source of deviation in stablecoin prices, blockchain researcher Bitrace has found in an examination of transactions with Tether USDT $1.00 . Depending on circumstances, money launderers may trade USDT at above- or […]

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Taproot Wizards launches script so haters can now reject Ordinals on Bitcoin

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• December 27, 2023

“Go run the script or admit that you’re just virtue signaling on twitter and are uninterested in stopping inscriptions,” said Rijndael, a Taproot Wizards contributor. In a bizarre game of consensus chicken, a contributor to Taproot Wizards — an art collection inscribed by Bitcoin Ordinals — says he’s come up with a way for Bitcoiners […]

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How to buy Bitcoin in India

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• December 26, 2023

From selecting the right exchange to making your first purchase, learn how to purchase Bitcoin in India. The grand old cryptocurrency has had plenty of aficionados in the Indian crypto space. Consensus and YouGov conducted a global survey on crypto and Web3 in unison. They published a report on June 23, revealing that 32% of […]