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I don’t support a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, and neither should you
Nic Carter lays out his arguments against a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. дальше »
2024-12-22 19:42
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Texas lawmaker proposes state-managed Bitcoin reserve for financial stability
Texas lawmakers have introduced a bill to establish a state-managed Bitcoin reserve, aiming to explore the potential role of crypto in public finance. Filed on Dec. 13 by Republican Rep. Giovanni Capriglione, the legislation would allow the state to collect taxes, fees, and donations in Bitcoin, with the assets held for at least five years. дальше »
2024-12-13 02:15
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Alabama state auditor calls to establish Bitcoin reserve
State Auditor Andrew Sorrell has proposed that Alabama create a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve to ensure its continued leadership in crypto adoption. He argued that such a move would diversify the state’s assets, attract crypto-focused businesses, and establish Alabama as a pioneer in the digital asset space. дальше »
2024-12-12 01:55
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Former US Treasury Secretary calls Bitcoin reserve ‘crazy’ idea
Former US Secretary of the Treasury Larry Summers said in an interview with Bloomberg that the idea of a national Bitcoin (BTC) reserve is “crazy. “ Summers said he understands the concept of other commodities’ reserves, such as oil and gold, but argued: “Of all the prices to support, why would the government choose to […] The post Former US Treasury Secretary calls Bitcoin reserve ‘crazy’ idea appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-12-8 23:45
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Fairshake PAC secures $103M for 2026 midterm elections after Ripple donation
Ripple Labs donated $25 million to the Fairshake political action committee (PAC), according to the firm’s CEO Brad Garlinghouse. The donation, which adds to the $78 million Fairshake raised earlier this month, brings the total to $103 million. дальше »
2024-11-26 22:30
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Donald Trump’s Commerce Secretary picks Cantor Fitzgerald to collaborate with Tether on $2B BTC project
Financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, which serves as Tether’s banking partner, is looking to work with the stablecoin issuer on a program that will allow clients to borrow dollars against Bitcoin as collateral, Bloomberg reported on Sunday. дальше »
2024-11-25 23:16
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Trump taps crypto advocate Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary
President-elect Donald Trump announced Howard Lutnick, CEO of financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, as his nominee for Secretary of Commerce on Nov. 19. The decision positions Lutnick, a vocal proponent of protectionist trade measures and cryptocurrencies, at the helm of US economic policy, focused on tariffs and trade reform. дальше »
2024-11-20 01:30
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US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve FOMO Is Being Horribly Oversold
Would it be great if the U.S. started buying Bitcoin? Surely. The industry has political capital to cash in, but let’s use it wisely. дальше »
2024-11-20 22:33
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BlackRock supports US strategic Bitcoin reserve amid rumors of executive order
The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, has reportedly endorsed the idea of creating a US Strategic Bitcoin (BTC) Reserve as states and the Trump administration accelerate plans to institutionalize the digital asset. дальше »
2024-11-20 21:03
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Pro-Bitcoin Donald Trump Becomes the 47th President of the United States
Bitcoin Magazine Reports from Las Vegas, real-time election results powered by Stand with Crypto дальше »
2024-11-7 10:55
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220 pro-crypto candidates elected in US while Elizabeth Warren keeps seat amid $75k Bitcoin
Crypto-friendly politicians are making significant gains in the ongoing US elections, with early results indicating strong support for candidates who advocate for digital assets. In the House of Representatives, 220 pro-crypto candidates have been elected, surpassing the 106 elected who are against crypto initiatives, according to Stand With Crypto. дальше »
2024-11-6 09:18
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Bitcoin claims new all-time high as Trump’s Polymarket odds hit 97%
Bitcoin reached a new all-time high today, hitting $74,870. 20, as Donald Trump’s odds of winning the US presidential election surged to 97% on the prediction market. Bitcoin is currently trading at $74,331. дальше »
2024-11-6 08:57
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These are the most important crypto races in the US Election today outside of the Presidency
Outside of today’s Presidential Election, the crypto industry is significantly impacting the 2024 US Senate races by channeling substantial financial support to pro-cryptocurrency candidates, aiming to influence the legislative landscape. дальше »
2024-11-5 17:32
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BIS cuts ties with controversial CBDC project mBridge, citing project maturity
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) announced its departure from Project mBridge, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) initiative developed in partnership with the People’s Bank of China and the central banks of Hong Kong, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. дальше »
2024-11-2 21:26
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Bitcoin Won't Let You Transcend Politics
Bitcoin is not an escape hatch to stop caring about the political process. дальше »
2024-10-29 16:37
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Polymarket CEO says platform is strictly ‘non-partisan’ in response to NYT article
Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan responded to a recent New York Times article that scrutinized the platform, clarifying key points about its non-partisan stance and transparency. The article described Polymarket as a “crypto website where election odds swing in… favor” of former President Donald Trump, which Coplan felt mischaracterized the company’s purpose and operations. дальше »
2024-10-26 01:29
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Ripple CEO optimistic about crypto post-election, regardless of outcome
Ripple Labs CEO Brad Garlinghouse believes the US will become more crypto-friendly regardless of which political party wins the upcoming election, CNBC reported on Oct. 24. Garlinghouse said during DC Fintech Week: “This is the most important election we’ve had, but I also believe no matter what happens, we’re going to have a more pro-crypto, […] The post Ripple CEO optimistic about crypto post-election, regardless of outcome appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-10-24 22:30
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Pennsylvania House passes ‘Bitcoin Rights’ bill for digital asset clarity
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill on Oct. 24 aimed at providing regulatory clarity for digital assets, marking a significant development in state-level efforts to address crypto regulation. дальше »
2024-10-24 20:16
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Critical US swing state passes ‘Bitcoin Rights’ bill to protect BTC holders
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill on Oct. 24 aimed at providing regulatory clarity for digital assets, marking a significant development in state-level efforts to address crypto regulation. дальше »
2024-10-25 20:16
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What happens to Polymarket bets if result of US Election is contested?
The decentralized prediction market platform Polymarket has clear outlines for resolving bets on the 2024 US Presidential Election in the event of contested results. The platform’s market, focusing on whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris will win the presidency, will be resolved based on calls from three major news organizations: the Associated Press, Fox News, […] The post What happens to Polymarket bets if result of US Election is contested? appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-10-24 17:59
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Bitcoin network’s all-time high hash rate pushing mining difficulty upward
Bitcoin mining difficulty has reached a record high, driven by an unprecedented surge in the network’s seven-day moving average hash rate. On Oct. 21, data from Blockchain. com revealed that Bitcoin’s seven-day hash rate reached an all-time peak of nearly 703 exahashes per second (EH/s), marking the first instance where the network surpassed 700 EH/s. дальше »
2024-10-24 17:30
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Crypto industry wields growing influence in US politics with donations climbing over $190 million
Political donations made by the US crypto industry have surged to record highs after surpassing $190 million as the final stretch of the election cycle approaches, CNBC reported on Oct. 20. This represents a significant increase from previous election cycles, marking nearly a 13-fold jump from the $15 million spent in 2020. дальше »
2024-10-22 02:00
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Ripple Co-Founder Larsen Flooding Kamala Harris' Election Effort With XRP
Ripple co-founder and Executive Chairman Chris Larsen said he'd added another $10 million in the Ripple-tied token {{XRP}} in an effort to boost Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democrat faces off against former President Donald Trump in next month's election. дальше »
2024-10-22 22:59
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A Kamala Presidency Could Be Just as Bullish for Bitcoin
A Trump victory almost certainly ensures only one outcome – that crypto securities continue to flourish unchecked. дальше »
2024-10-22 14:00
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Trump PAC raised $7.5m in crypto since June
A political action committee supporting Donald Trump’s presidential campaign has raised $7.5 million in cryptocurrency. Contributors to the Trump 47 PAC donated in various digital currencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP (XRP), and stablecoins like USDC (USDC) and Tether… дальше »
2024-10-16 16:48
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President Harris Should Buy Bitcoin to Pay Black Americans Reparations
A Bitcoin stockpile could be a once-in-a-century chance to pay back reparations without taxation – seriously. дальше »
2024-10-16 17:07
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Harris explicitly announces support for crypto just weeks before election
Vice President Kamala Harris has unveiled plans to establish a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency and digital assets, aiming to protect Black men who invest in these markets. This initiative is part of her broader Opportunity Agenda, which seeks to provide tools for wealth creation and economic advancement within the Black male community. дальше »
2024-10-14 16:53
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Stablecoin market cap closes in on 2022 UST fueled $187 billion peak
Stablecoin market capitalizations have shifted across multiple blockchains over the past week. The total market cap across all chains has reached $172 billion, just $15 billion away from its all-time high of $187 billion recorded in 2022. дальше »
2024-10-14 16:00
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StanChart believes Solana will outperform Bitcoin, Ethereum under Trump administration
Standard Chartered’s latest research reveals that Solana (SOL) could see substantial valuation growth if former President Donald Trump wins the election against Vice President Kamala Harris. дальше »
2024-10-8 22:15
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Melania Trump to focus on NFTs to help children on return to White House
Melania Trump plans to expand her Web3 and NFT initiatives to support foster children if she returns to the White House, continuing her engagement with blockchain technology and digital assets. In a recent interview with Fox News, the former First Lady discussed her intentions to continue and enhance her “Be Best” initiative, which focuses on […] The post Melania Trump to focus on NFTs to help children on return to White House appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-10-7 11:32
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Mark Cuban praises Kamala Harris for engaging with the crypto crowd
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban voiced support for Kamala Harris’ approach to the cryptocurrency industry in a recent interview, applauding her for acknowledging digital assets during her 2024 campaign. дальше »
2024-10-5 20:20
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US election Polymarket odds close to tightest since mid-September amid new 2020 election challenge
The 2024 US presidential election race remains highly competitive on prediction markets, with odds tightening recently on Polymarket, the leading blockchain-based prediction platform. As of press time, the “Presidential Election Winner 2024” market on Polymarket shows an extremely close contest between the frontrunners. дальше »
2024-10-4 11:35
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Key Battleground State Pennsylvania Hosts Day Five of the America Loves Crypto Tour
Residents of Pennsylvania, a key US swing state in the upcoming US Presidential election, come out in support of a pro-Bitcoin and pro-crypto future for the United States. дальше »
2024-9-18 19:34
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REGULATING BITCOIN AND CRYPTO IN NIGERIA: CROSSROADS BETWEEN CAPITAL CONTROL AND FINANCIAL FREEDOM
A call for sensible and measured Bitcoin regulation by the Nigerian government. дальше »
2024-9-18 19:21
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The Urgent Need for Bitcoin Tax Reform to Encourage Everyday Use
An argument for why tax treatment of bitcoin is a massive disincentive for its use in commerce. дальше »
2024-9-16 19:21
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Trump survives second assassination attempt: Will it affect meme coins and the future of crypto in the US?
U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump is believed to have been the target of a second assassination attempt. How did political meme coins react to this news? A second assassination attempt or an unfortunate coincidence? On Sep. 15, a shooting occurred… дальше »
2024-9-16 18:24
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren's Pro-Crypto Opponent, John Deaton, Has a Plan to Beat Her
Defeating U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a national hero in progressive circles, seems a stretch for a relatively little-known Republican in the liberal bastion of Massachusetts. But candidate John Deaton, known among crypto fans for his legal advocacy, says it can be done by leveraging the concerns of people in that state. дальше »
2024-9-16 16:00
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Polymarket fuels crypto industry’s $1.2 billion election involvement, political donations up over 10x
The crypto industry’s monetary involvement in the 2024 US presidential election has exceeded $1. 2 billion, with Polymarket accounting for a vast majority of the amount, according to a recent report by Breadcrumbs. дальше »
2024-9-14 23:00
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Trump loses lead on Polymarket after debate with no mention of crypto or Bitcoin
The first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on Sept. 10 did not include any discussion of crypto or Bitcoin, even when the discussion covered the economy. The candidates focused on traditional topics such as foreign policy, immigration, and abortion rights. дальше »
2024-9-11 11:07
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Bitcoin sees $117 million inflow into ETFs, Ethereum ETFs continue minor inflows
On Sept. 10, data indicated mixed Bitcoin ETF activity across several major issuers. Fidelity’s FBTC ETF saw the most significant inflow, recording $63. 2 million. Ark’s ARKB ETF followed with $12. дальше »
2024-9-11 10:41
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Chamber of Progress demands clarity on crypto from presidential hopefuls
The Chamber of Progress, a technology industry coalition advocating for digital innovation, has urged moderators of the upcoming ABC presidential debate to include a critical question on crypto regulation. дальше »
2024-9-7 22:30
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Trump reiterates support for Bitcoin, picks Musk to lead government overhaul
Former President Donald Trump reiterated his support for Bitcoin and the wider crypto industry during a speech at the Economic Club of New York on Sept. 5 During his speech, Trump outlined a broader vision for a “national economic renaissance” and said his economic policies would foster emerging technologies and industries via clear regulations rather […] The post Trump reiterates support for Bitcoin, picks Musk to lead government overhaul appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2024-9-6 01:30
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IREN advances toward 50 EH/s target as August BTC production climbs
Quick Take In August, several publicly traded Bitcoin miners provided updates on their production and operations. RIOT reported producing 322 BTC, a 13% decrease compared to July. However, the company increased its Bitcoin holdings by 3%, bringing the total to 10,019 BTC. дальше »
2024-9-6 00:15
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US crypto firms ramp up lobbying efforts, expenditures up 1386% over 7 years
A recent study has revealed that US crypto companies have significantly increased their lobbying efforts, with expenditures rising by 1386% from 2017 to 2023. According to data compiled by Social Capital Markets, crypto firms spent $40. дальше »
2024-9-6 23:07
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French President Macron Names Michel Barnier as Prime Minister
The 73-year-old Barnier represented the European Union in the Brexit negotiations with the U.K. дальше »
2024-9-6 17:14
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Crypto lobbying surges 1,400% since 2017 as industry pushes for policy change
Lobbying efforts by crypto companies have skyrocketed by 1,386% since 2017, reflecting the industry’s aggressive push to shape favorable regulations. As crypto becomes more integrated into the financial system, the stakes are higher than ever, driving companies to invest millions… дальше »
2024-9-5 11:06
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Polymarket: Trump’s lead over Harris is growing
Donald Trump has widened his lead over Kamala Harris on Polymarket as the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches. After a period of near parity in mid-August, Trump’s odds on Polymarket have surged several percentage points, with 53% of bettors favoring… дальше »
2024-9-5 22:50
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Trump’s son launches platform that nobody knows about
Eric Trump, the son of U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump, has announced the official launch of the DeFi project World Liberty Financial. No details of the project are provided. It is known that it was initially named The Defiant Ones.… дальше »
2024-9-4 13:33
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Ethics experts raise conflict of interest concerns over Trump family crypto project
Ethics watchdogs have raised concerns over former President Donald Trump’s promotion of his sons’ upcoming crypto project, warning that it could pose a significant conflict of interest if he returns to the White House in 2024. дальше »
2024-9-3 01:00
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Trump’s new NFT series ‘America First’ features Bitcoin-linked digital cards
Former US President Donald Trump revealed a new set of non-fungible tokens (NFT) via a Truth Social post on Aug. 27. Like the previous installments, the cards are issued by NFT International LLC and cost $99 each. дальше »
2024-8-28 22:15
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