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Block opens preorders for its self-custodial Bitcoin wallet Bitkey in 95 countries, available in early 2024 for $150 in the US (Ben Weiss/Fortune)
Ben Weiss / Fortune: Block opens preorders for its self-custodial Bitcoin wallet Bitkey in 95 countries, available in early 2024…
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The SEC charges Genesis and Gemini with the unregistered offering and sale of securities to retail investors through a Gemini crypto lending program (Sarah Wynn/The Block)
Sarah Wynn / The Block: The SEC charges Genesis and Gemini with the unregistered offering and sale of securities to…
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Coin ATM Rader: there are now 38,641 bitcoin ATMs globally, up from 14,051 at the start of 2021 but flat from around July 2022 when bitcoin's price collapsed (Tim Copeland/The Block)
Tim Copeland / The Block: Coin ATM Rader: there are now 38,641 bitcoin ATMs globally, up from 14,051 at the…
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Researcher earns $1M via Immunefi bug bounty platform after discovering a vulnerability in several Polkadot parachains that could have been exploited for~$200M (Vishal Chawla/The Block)
Vishal Chawla / The Block: Researcher earns $1M via Immunefi bug bounty platform after discovering a vulnerability in several Polkadot…
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Microsoft files a revised rebuttal to the FTC's lawsuit to block its Activision deal, backing off its claim that the FTC's structure is unconstitutional (Stephen Totilo/Axios)
Stephen Totilo / Axios: Microsoft files a revised rebuttal to the FTC’s lawsuit to block its Activision deal, backing off…
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Troubled crypto lender Vauld rejects rival Nexo's final acquisition proposal, questioning Nexo's solvency and other issues (Yogita Khatri/The Block)
Yogita Khatri / The Block: Troubled crypto lender Vauld rejects rival Nexo’s final acquisition proposal, questioning Nexo’s solvency and other…
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The FTC proposes a rule banning non-compete clauses, saying the contracts harm healthy competition in the labor and product markets and block entrepreneurship (Jules Roscoe/VICE)
Jules Roscoe / VICE: The FTC proposes a rule banning non-compete clauses, saying the contracts harm healthy competition in the…
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CoinShares: inflows to crypto asset funds fell from $9.1B in 2021 to $433M in 2022, down 95% YoY, the worst year since 2018, when inflows totaled $233M (Adam Morgan McCarthy/The Block)
Adam Morgan McCarthy / The Block: CoinShares: inflows to crypto asset funds fell from $9.1B in 2021 to $433M in…
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FTX says it would seek the return of its digital assets held by the Bahamas, claiming the value to be $296M when transferred on November 12 and now worth $167M (Nathan Crooks/The Block)
Nathan Crooks / The Block: FTX says it would seek the return of its digital assets held by the…
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