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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has praised Ethereum layer-2 Base’s approach to decentralization in response to recent concerns over Base’s sequencer and whether it should be treated as an exchange. “Base is doing things the right way: an L2 on top of Ethereum, that uses its centralized features to provide stronger UX features, while still being…
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Bitcoin mining company CleanSpark rallied 5% in after-hours trading after announcing on Monday that it had secured a $100M financing deal with institutional-investor focused Coinbase Prime. The deal sees CleanSpark secure further credit from Coinbase Prime by using a portion of its 13,000 total Bitcoin (BTC) holdings as collateral. It will utilize the capital to…
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Overleveraged crypto traders were liquidated out of nearly $2 billion in one of the year’s largest market flush-outs on Monday, in what some analysts blame on technical factors rather than weakening market fundamentals.  More than 370,000 traders have been liquidated to the tune of $1.8 billion over the past 24 hours, according to data from…
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Crypto stocks saw mixed day of trading in the US on Monday as investors winced over crypto treasury firms’ latest buying, but still took well to new crypto pivots and acquisitions. Stocks tied to the crypto sector fell in early trading on the US and Canadian markets on Monday as the price of Bitcoin (BTC)…
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US lawmakers have called on Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins to help accelerate the executive order enabling crypto investments in US 401(k) retirement plans. In the letter on Monday, nine lawmakers, including House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill and Subcommittee on Capital Markets Chairman Ann Wagner, said that Atkins was asked to…
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Nearly three years after the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, courtroom battles tied to its executives and their associates are still unfolding. This week, Michelle Bond, spouse of former FTX Digital Markets co-CEO Ryan Salame, will return to court for an evidentiary hearing in her criminal case. In a Sunday filing in the US District…
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Strive Inc., the asset manager turned Bitcoin treasury company led by former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, has agreed to acquire Semler Scientific — a move that positions the combined entity as one of the largest corporate holders of Bitcoin. In a Monday announcement, the companies said the all-stock transaction will grant Semler shareholders Strive shares…
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Treasury authorities in the US and UK have announced the formation of a transatlantic task force to explore “short-to-medium term collaboration on digital assets.” In Monday notices, the US Treasury Department and HM Treasury said the cross-country effort, taking place through the already established UK-US Financial Regulatory Working Group, would release a report with recommendations…
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Key takeaways: Bitcoin dipped below $111,500, testing a major daily demand zone. Spot demand remains strong, keeping the market structure broadly in favor of bulls. Price levels around $113,000, $107,200, and $100,000 could pique investors’ interest. Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $111,500 during the Asian market session on Monday, clearing out internal liquidity between $115,000 and…
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