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Telegram Revamps Rules to Allow Moderation of Private Chats Following CEO Pavel Durov’s Arrest
The quiet policy shift could reshape Telegram's alleged stature as a facilitator for all forms of illegality that French authorities are alleging. Last month, France arrested Durov for allowing alleged criminal activity to fester on the…
U.S. House Committee Plans for Heap of Crypto, SEC Hearings in September
The congressional panel, which has oversight over U.S. securities and most financial products, will set a September hearing calendar jammed with crypto-relevant topics, the person said. The committee chairman, Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.),…
Meeting Binance CEO Richard Teng
Take Nigeria, for instance, where Tigran Gambaryan, an American employee of Binance, is currently detained. Nigeria claims, without evidence, that crypto was responsible for devaluing the naira and law enforcement there has accused…
Goldman Sachs (GS) Joins Morgan Stanley (MS) in Holding Bitcoin ETF as Institutional Interest Grows:…
Another holder of interest at the end of the first quarter was the Wisconsin Pension Fund, which in the last quarter doubled down on its IBIT position as it purchased an additional 447,651 shares of the fund. It also got rid of all of its…
Careers in Crypto: 5 Insights for 2024
In an overwhelming job market, leaning into personal networks and connections are more important than ever. Emily Landon, CEO of The Crypto Recruiters, outlines what is happening in the crypto job market and how you can position yourself or…
Bitcoin Miner Marathon’s (MARA) Share Price Tumbles After Revenue Unexpectedly Misses Wall…
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Jersey City to Invest in Bitcoin ETFs, the Latest Pension to Dive Into Crypto
Wisconsin’s public pension plan – the State of Wisconsin Investment Board, which has roughly $156 billion in assets under management – is the biggest pension plan to dive into crypto so far, with a $160 million investment into spot bitcoin…
Intesa Sanpaolo, CDP Tap Polygon Blockchain for €25M Digital Bond Issuance as RWA Tokenization Heats…
"This transaction demonstrates how public blockchains are a powerful technology for financial institutions, making transactions faster and safer," Niccolò Bardoscia, head of digital assets trading and investments at Intesa Sanpaolo, said in…
Judge Sends Coinbase Back to the Drawing Board Over Efforts to Subpoena SEC’s Gary Gensler
The judge took specific issue with Coinbase requesting documents from Gensler predating his term as chair of the regulatory agency. Kevin Schwartz, an attorney with Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz representing Coinbase, said the agency…
Why High Volatility in Crypto Assets Can Be a Good Thing for Investors
A. With respect to correlation, a volatile asset like crypto is actually very important to decrease the overall volatility of a portfolio. Lowering the overall volatility of a portfolio is important as it helps smooth investment returns…