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    Donald Trump Appoints Paul Atkin as New SEC Chair, Fact or Rumor?

    The post Donald Trump Appoints Paul Atkin as New SEC Chair, Fact or Rumor? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As the cryptocurrency market experiences a price correction, several social media posts claim that President-elect Donald Trump plans to appoint pro-crypto advocate Paul Atkin to replace Gary Gensler at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)....

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    Nasdaq and CME Group bolster Bitcoin market with new trading options

    Two prominent financial institutions in the US—Nasdaq and CME Group—have launched new Bitcoin-related products as institutional adoption of the top crypto continues. According to an Aug. 27 announcement, Nasdaq has partnered with CF Benchmarks to...

    Binance CEO urges US intervention for detained executive in Nigeria

    Binance CEO Richard Teng is calling on the US government to intervene in the case of Tigran Gambaryan, a US citizen and Binance employee, who has been detained in Nigeria since February. In an Aug....

    US government disputes ex-FTX exec Ryan Salame’s bid to undo guilty plea

    The US government has pushed back against former FTX executive Ryan Salame’s attempt to void his guilty plea, which he claims was based on false promises from prosecutors regarding their investigation into his partner...

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    Bitcoin to $100,000? Analysts Predict Bullish September

    2024 has been a standout year for Bitcoin, seeing the asset reach new all-time highs earlier this year. Over the past seven days, BTC...

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    Gate Ventures partners with Abu Dhabi Blockchain Center for $100 million Web3 fund

    Gate Ventures, the venture capital arm of Gate.io exchange, has partnered with Abu Dhabi’s Blockchain Center to launch Falcon Gate, a $100 million Web3 innovation fund, according to a statement shared with CryptoSlate. The fund...

    Metaplanet bolsters Bitcoin holdings with additional 57 BTC

    Tokyo-listed Metaplanet said it increased its Bitcoin holdings with the additional purchase of 57.273 BTC for ¥500 million (around $3.4 million), according to an Aug. 20 statement. This brings the firm’s total Bitcoin holdings to...

    Third largest pension fund globally invests $80M in MicroStrategy and Coinbase

    South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) holds more than $80 million worth of MicroStrategy and Coinbase shares, according to a new filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The Aug. 13 filing revealed...

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    Balancing mass adoption and self-sovereignty in crypto ETFs

    The following is a guest post by Jonathan Yark. The introduction of the Bitcoin and Ether ETFs mark a critical turning point for the digital asset industry, signifying crypto’s recognition as a legitimate asset class...

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    How to Convert Wrapped ETH to ETH?

    Your guide: How to Convert Wrapped ETH to ETH? Knowing how to convert between tokens is crucial for navigating the cryptocurrency world. Converting Wrapped Ethereum (WETH) back into Ethereum (ETH) is among the most frequent...

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    Crypto Calendar: Must-Attend Crypto Events August 2024

    The crypto calendar for August 2024 is full of big events and cryptocurrency news. Blockchain updates are changing the crypto world, so staying informed is important. Also Read: A $280 Billion Oil Problem is Plaguing...

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    XBorg’s new XBG token launch aims to empower investors with 100% unlocks and on-chain transparency

    XBorg launched as a spin-off from SwissBorg in 2022, is focused on revolutionizing the gaming industry through a player identity protocol that enhances online experiences by enabling data ownership. In this interview, Head of Growth &...

    Former Base team raises $21 million to streamline Web3 gaming infrastructure

    NPC Labs, a web3 gaming infrastructure startup founded by former Base team members, announced it raised $21 million. This amount includes $18 million from a seed round led by Pantera Capital, according to a...

    Web3 Foundation funds Dot Play to elevate Polkadot gaming ecosystem

    The Web3 Foundation has awarded Dot Play a Decentralized Futures Grant to boost Polkadot’s gaming sector. According to a July 3 statement, Dot Play is tasked with creating a comprehensive platform for game developers using...

    Ava Labs eyes web3 integration in South Korea’s booming K-Pop industry

    Ava Labs, the developer behind the Avalanche blockchain network, is working on introducing web3 technologies to enhance intellectual property management in the rapidly growing K-pop market. Justin Kim, who leads Ava Labs’ operations in South...

    Telegram-based web3 game Hamster Kombat draws Irani general’s ire amid rising local player base

    Iranian government officials and hardliners are voicing strong opposition to the play-to-earn blockchain game “Hamster Kombat,” claiming it serves as a tool of Western soft power aimed at distracting the populace from the upcoming...

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