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* Long-collapsed crypto exchange Mt. Gox moved over 24,000 Bitcoin, worth nearly 2.47 billion, to an unknown address on Dec. 5. * The transfer occurred after Bitcoin reached a milestone of $100,000. * Mt. Gox's move came just 12 minutes after Bitcoin crossed $100,000 and before it
The Big Talk
"Family offices have never been so active in cryptos"
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* Grayscale Investments has filed with the SEC to launch a spot Solana ETF, aiming to improve investor access to Solana. * The Grayscale Solana Trust, under the ticker GSOL, would trade on NYSE Arca if approved. Summary : Digital asset manager Grayscale Investments has filed with the United States Securities and Exchange
The Big News
While many decentralised finance (DeFi) projects have a large contingent of French engineers in their ranks, few "bluechips" have established themselves in the industry like Morpho in recent months. Nevertheless, Usual seems to be following the same trajectory. The decentralised stablecoin issuer has raised $10 million in Series
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Payment is decidedly a hot market for crypto players. The launch of the Safenet network by Safe, a leading provider of Smart Wallets for crypto institutions, is yet another example of this. Presented on 3 December as a "decentralised transaction processor network", Safenet's aim is simple:
The Big Analysis
What you need to know 🐳 Aptos was created by former Meta (formerly Facebook) engineers who had worked on the Libra project, originally known as Libra. Libra, announced in 2019, aimed to create a digital asset accessible to everyone, regardless of their location or financial situation. However, despite being renamed Libra
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* Crypto miner Marathon Digital has spent over $600 million to purchase Bitcoin in the last two months. * MARA Holdings acquired 6,484 Bitcoin between Oct. 1 and Nov. 30 for $618.3 million. * MARA Holdings plans to offer $700 million in convertible senior notes to purchase more Bitcoin. * MARA Holdings
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* XRP has surged to a price of $2.74, the highest since January 2018, and has gained over 400% in the last 30 days. * The surge in XRP is attributed to the anticipation of regulatory clarity and the potential for spot XRP ETFs. * XRP has surpassed Tether in market capitalization,
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* Wyoming company debanked by Mercury, a banking platform, without clear cause * Debanking is part of a systemic effort to suppress Bitcoin businesses * Regulators exploit centralized banking choke points to isolate Bitcoin from traditional financial system * Debanking stifles innovation and undermines fairness in financial services * Congress must launch investigations, hold regulators
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* Global Ethereum-based funds registered $634 million in net inflows, reaching a new annual record. * U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs led the flows, adding $466.5 million. * Analysts argue that the recent inflection in Ethereum ETF inflows makes ether's risk-reward look attractive. * Ethereum outpaced Bitcoin in inflows at high
The Big News
5 December 2024 will go down in the history of the financial markets. For the first time, Bitcoin broke the symbolic $100,000 barrier. This figure, long seen as a fantasy or an unrealistic prophecy, now reflects a profound change. Bitcoin is no longer the marginal asset reserved for the