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Qivalis in talks with crypto exchanges ahead of Euro stablecoin launch

Qivalis, the group of European Union banks developing a MiCA-compliant euro stablecoin, is in advanced discussions with crypto exchanges, market makers and liquidity providers as it prepares to roll it out in the second half of this year, Spanish business daily Cinco Días reported on Monday. The group, which includes ING, UniCredit, BNP Paribas, CaixaBank […]

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BTC’s jump to $69,000 is likely the result of short covering

After falling over the weekend as the United States began its strikes against Iran, bitcoin BTC$69,062.02 climbed on Monday, at one point approaching $70,000 before falling back to the current $69,000. Although any rebound in bitcoin is welcomed by bulls, today’s move comes after a relentless, months-long decline that halved the price and weighed on

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Vitalik Buterin unveils plan to curb centralization of block builders

Vitalik Buterin turns his attention to a part of Ethereum that most users never think about, but which has quietly become one of its biggest pressure points: who decides which transactions go into a block. In a new blog post published Monday, the Ethereum co-founder outlines a series of ideas aimed at preventing block construction,

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Crypto world faces growing pressure to forgo stablecoin rewards in order to win a bigger prize

If you analyze what stands in the way of advancing the crypto industry’s main goal in Washington – the Clarity Act legislation – the part of the debate the industry can control is narrow: stable rewards. This isn’t the only issue that could potentially derail the bill aimed at finally establishing a legal framework fit

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On-Chain Image Registration Challenges Data Limit Proposal

Bitcoin’s latest governance dispute intensified this week as the first block signaling support for a temporary soft fork designed to restrict arbitrary, non-monetary data in blockchain transactions was produced by the Ocean mining pool. The proposal, officially assigned to BIP-110 after evolving from earlier versions, aims to reinstate strict limits on transaction sizes and arbitrary

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Nasdaq follows Cboe into world of ‘binary bets’ as prediction market craze hits Wall Street

The Nasdaq exchange wants to list binary options linked to its flagship stock indexes, a move that would allow traders to bet yes or no on the direction of major stock indexes like the Nasdaq-100. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday, the exchange said it also plans to

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The Bitcoin miner turned the cash company’s Ethereum holdings of more than $6 billion into ETH as BMNR shares slipped and ether plunged.

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) announced on Monday that it purchased nearly 51,000 additional ETH tokens last week, bringing its holdings to 4.474 million. “In the midst of this ‘mini crypto winter,’ we continue to focus on methodically executing our treasury strategy and steadily acquiring ETH and, therefore, maximizing the return on our ETH holdings,” said

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