Crypto Exchange BitMEX Pleads Guilty to Violating the Bank Secrecy Act From 2015 to 2020
Four BitMEX executives have previously pleaded guilty to the same charge.
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As DOE Preps for Take Two of Controversial Crypto Mining Survey, Industry Weighs in
The DOE dropped an earlier attempt to compel commercial crypto mining outfits to cooperate with an “emergency” energy-usage survey.
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Bitcoin Price Decline on Germany, Mt. Gox and Miner Sell Pressure May Be Overblown: NYDIG
Recent blockchain movements sparked “irrational” fears, offering a buying opportunity for investors, NYDIG’s Greg Cipolaro said.
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As the U.S. Commodities Regulator Urges Fast Crypto Action, Senators Still Scrambling
The CFTC chief issued his strongest pitch yet for Congress to act, but the Senate Agriculture Committee’s top Republican says the panel’s effort isn’t yet satisfying the industry.
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Bitcoin at Pivotal Point as Bear Market Beckons: Onchain Data
Several factors point towards continued downside, but bitcoin whales continue to accumulate at the fastest rate in more than a year.
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: RNDR and NEAR Lead Gains as Index Inches Higher
The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 1975.16, marking a slight 0.7% increase since yesterday’s close.
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Crypto Investment Firm Hypersphere Unveils $130M Market Fund
The Atlas fund aims to use Wall Street-style strategies to generate returns from investments in the crypto market.
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GSR and Wealth Manager St. Gotthard Execute Options Trade Tied to CoinDesk 20 Index
The trade based on the CD20 index marks a milestone in digital asset options, enhancing institutional risk management, GSR said in a release.
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Vitalik Buterin Reflects On Strengths, Weaknesses of Ethereum, ‘Hardening’ the Blockchain
The co-founder and intellectual leader of the largest smart-contracts blockchain ecosystem addressed a packed room at the EthCC conference in Brussels.
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Starknet, Layer-2 Chain on Ethereum, to Open Staking By End of Year
If approved by the community, staking could come to the mainnet by the end of 2024.