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 2023-03-16 18:26 

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Russians Use Tether to Send Money to the West, Evading Sanctions and KYC Transparency International...

Russian banks may be cut off from the SWIFT international payments network but, despite wide-ranging international sanctions, money keeps flowing between Russia and the West. Brokers are ready to turn Russian rubles into foreign currency abroad, in cash....

 2023-03-16 07:58 

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Voyager-Binance.US Pause Denied by Bankruptcy Judge...

A New York court denied the government's request to halt the $1 billion deal, saying delay would harm customers....

 2023-03-16 07:40 

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Dips Below $25K as Market Worries About Liquidity...

ALSO: CoinDesk's Shaurya Malwa writes that higher-than-usual market volatility affected bulls and bears alike as crypto futures racked up $300 million in liquidations over a 24-hour period earlier this week....

 2023-03-16 07:20 

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Plagiarism, Fork, or Simple Mistake? Shiba Inu Community Debates the Origin Story of Shibarium...

SHIB is down 8% and millions have been unstaked over allegations that the Shibarium code was stolen....

 2023-03-16 00:00 

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Payments Processor Stripe Secures $6.5B in Funding at $50B Valuation...

Stripe's valuation has fallen about 47% from its 2021 fund raise of $95 billion....

 2023-03-15 23:51 

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Art Trading Platform LiveArt Announces NFT Membership Card Linked to Exclusive Drops...

The platform says its LiveArt X Card is meant to...

 2023-03-15 23:01 

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U.S. Federal Reserve's Real-Time Payments System Coming In July...

The new government-operated payments system often used as an argument against the need for crypto's payments innovations will have its first participants certified within weeks....

 2023-03-15 21:44 

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Salesforce Taps Into NFTs Through Suite of New Web3 Products...

The cloud services giant is helping companies integrate NFTs to deepen their relationships with customers....

 2023-03-15 21:39 

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DeFi Exchange mStable Mulls Over Acquisition, Merger Offers...

MStable's community will vote this month on whether to accept one of the offers or sunset its struggling stablecoin investments service....

 2023-03-15 21:18 

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Bitcoin Dominance Reaches 9-Month High: Data...

The bitcoin (BTC) dominance rate the leading cryptocurrency by market value's share of the total crypto market has reached a nine-month high of 45.5%, according to data from charting platform TradingView. Tom Dunleavy, Crypto Strategist at Dunleavy In...

 2023-03-15 20:57 

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Starknet DAO Heads Toward First Governance Vote...

The vote, opening on March 21, will let members approve a new upgrade for the scaling solution's mainnet....

 2023-03-15 20:57 

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SEC Chairman Gensler Suggests Again That Proof-of-Stake Tokens Are Securities: Report...

Gensler had previously argued that ether might be a security after Ethereum's transition to proof-of-stake last year....

 2023-03-15 20:13 

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Is There a 'Best' Time to Trade Crypto? Here's What the Data Says...

Unlike traditional markets, cryptocurrency markets remain open 24/7, even during public holidays....

 2023-03-15 20:12 

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Cathie Wood's Ark Raises $16.3M for New Private Crypto Fund...

SEC filings show fundraises for two versions of the ARK Crypto Revolutions fund....

 2023-03-15 20:03 

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Trading Ranges for Bitcoin, Ether Reflect Diverging Views About the Assets...

Bitcoin's higher low suggests investors in the largest crypto by market value are upbeat, but ether's increased trading range compared to the previous days may reflect bearish concerns....

 2023-03-15 20:00 

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Is Credit Suisse the Next Banking Domino?...

The Swiss bank hit an all-time low in its stock price when its biggest shareholder said it wouldn't invest more....

 2023-03-15 19:58 

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Bitcoin Breakout Above $25K Would Shift Focus to Next Hurdle at $28.6K: Analyst...

Bitcoin's weekly chart shows the cryptocurrency is again struggling to establish a foothold above $25,000, which capped gains last month and in August 2022. According to chartered market technician Aksel Kibar, a breakout above $25,000 would shift foc...

 2023-03-15 19:48 

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Chinese Businessman With Ties to Steve Bannon Arrested, Charged With Fraud, Including $500M Crypto Scam...

Overall, Guo Wengui is accused of engaging in multiple schemes that defrauded investors out of $1.4 billion....

 2023-03-15 19:46 

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Bitfury CEO: U.S. Government Using Crisis to Choke Off Crypto Access to Banks...

Brian Brooks, once the acting head of the OCC, said federal regulators are working together to keep crypto assets out of the U.S. banking system....

 2023-03-15 19:29 

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U.S. Lawmakers Digging Through Crypto Legislation for Bipartisan Winners: Senator...

Ideas have been gathered from the Senate and House, and lawmakers are trying to figure out what can get bipartisan support, said Senate Banking Committee member Thom Tillis....

 2023-03-15 18:55 

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El dominio de bitcoin alcanza un mximo de nueve meses...

La tasa de dominio de bitcoin aument en medio de la creciente turbulencia en los mercados de criptomonedas e incluso ms ltimamente cuando el precio de bitcoin tambin logr un mximo de nueve meses....

 2023-03-15 18:51 

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Bitcoin Dominance Reaches 9-Month High; Lender Says Silvergate Wasn't Cut Off From Loans...
 2023-03-15 18:39 

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Hedera's Chief of Staff and CFO Discuss the Importance of Blockchain and the Freedom It Provides...

Regulation, innovation, and the government's role in blockchain. Will decentralized finance empower financial inclusion?...

 2023-03-15 18:30 

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U.S. Government Wants Binance.US' $1B Buy of Voyager Halted, Debate Over Why Signature Bank Was Seized and More...

The most valuable crypto stories for Wednesday, March 15, 2023....

 2023-03-15 18:26 

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Vitalik Buterin-Named Wallet Sent 500 Ether to Mint RAI, Buy USDC Amid Depegging...

USDC depegged over the weekend to 87 cents, and a Buterin-labelled wallet bought on the dip....

 2023-03-15 18:23 

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India and UAE to Collaborate on Developing Digital Currencies...

The countries will see if their central bank digital currencies will be interoperable....

 2023-03-15 18:06 

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Las recompensas MEV en Ethereum alcanzan mximos histricos durante la corrida bancaria en SVB...

Las ganancias generadas por el valor mximo extrable fueron ms del doble que el ltimo mximo registrado durante el colapso de FTX....

 2023-03-15 17:43 

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VC-Backed NFT Social Platform Metalink Launches Mobile App...

Funded by notable Web3 figures Guy Oseary, Gary Vaynerchuk and MoonPay CEO Ivan Soto-Wright, Metalink aims to be the first mobile platform where NFT collectors can talk, track and transact....

 2023-03-15 17:25 

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Signature Bank Shutdown Caused by 'Crisis of Confidence' in Leadership, NYDFS Says...

The New York regulator pushed back against claims it shut down Signature because of crypto....

 2023-03-15 17:23 

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Web3 Security Company Ironblocks Takes Aim at Spate of DeFi Hacks...

Ironblocks is the latest Israeli startup to build a protocol monitoring product....

 2023-03-15 17:22 

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U.S. Government Says Voyager-Binance.US' $1B Deal Should Be Put on Hold...

The $1 billion deal offered by Binance.US to buy assets of bankrupt crypto lender Voyager Digital should be put on hold while key legal objections are ironed out, the U.S. government said in a filing on Tuesday....

 2023-03-15 17:18 

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Helium's HNT Crypto Token Slides to 2-Month Low After Binance.US Delisting Announcement...

The token will be delisted from Binance's U.S. exchange on March 21....

 2023-03-15 17:09 

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Bitcoin no cotiza como divisa sino como activo especulativo, segn Morgan Stanley...

La criptomoneda no est aislada del sistema bancario tradicional y su precio se apoya en la liquidez del dlar estadounidense, segn un informe....

 2023-03-15 17:06 

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Alameda-Linked Wallet Sent $100M in Stablecoins to Crypto Trading Firms After USDC Depeg...

A wallet linked to the liquidators of the Alameda Research estate sent $100 million in stablecoins to crypto trading firms over the weekend. Over $47 million worth of USD coin (USDC), which fell victim to a depeg last weekend amid banking concerns in the ...

 2023-03-15 17:05 

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Bitcoin Trading as a Speculative Asset Rather Than a Currency: Morgan Stanley...
 2023-03-15 17:04 

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NYDFS Says Signature Bank Closure Due to 'Crisis of Confidence' in Leadership...

Signature Bank was not shut down for crypto-related reasons, the New York Department of Financial Services said Tuesday, rejecting claims the regulator took over the bank to send an...

 2023-03-15 16:58 

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Silvergate Was Not Cut Off From Loans, FHLB Says...

Silvergate Bank said previously it had to accelerate the sale of securities to be able to repay advances from the Federal Home Bank of San Francisco....

 2023-03-15 16:54 

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Bitcoin Dominance Reaches 9-Month High...

The bitcoin dominance rate has climbed amid increasing turbulence in crypto markets, and more lately as the price of bitcoin also reached a nine-month high....

 2023-03-15 16:53 

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BTC Dominance Is Behaving Weirdly, and That's Sort of Good...

It's likely we are witnessing the consolidation of the crypto market's speculative nature....

 2023-03-15 16:49 

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Brian Brooks Reacts to Silicon Valley Bank, Silvergate Implosions...

The collapse of Silvergate, Signature, and Silicon Valley Bank has prompted crypto advocates to question whether regulators in the country are using a banking crisis to unfairly target the crypto industry, inspiring the hashtag #OperationChokePoint2. Bria...

 2023-03-15 16:43 

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Crypto Update | U.S. Banking Crises Spread to Europe; Is Bitcoin a Hedge Against Systemic Disruption?...
 2023-03-15 16:42 

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Ribbon Finance's Native Token RBN Surges 19% Amid Options Platform Release...

The token was trading at 25 cents ahead of the launch of Ribbon's on-chain options exchange, Aevo....

 2023-03-15 16:33 

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Don't Get Your Hopes Up: SVB's Demise Won't Bring Interest Rates Down...

The Federal Reserve's new Bank Term Funding Program is a backstop for banks, and a license to let interest rates rip....

 2023-03-15 16:30 

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What Silicon Valley Bank, Silvergate Concerns Mean for Crypto Industry...

Signature Bank, which has a number of crypto clients, was shut down Sunday by state regulators. This marks the third bank collapse in under a week, following Silvergate Bank's voluntary liquidation and Silicon Valley Bank's shutdown on Wednesday a...

 2023-03-15 16:29 

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Brian Brooks on Future of U.S. Crypto Regulation...

As Nic Carter explained in his blog post, the widespread reports that U.S. banks are being instructed not to service crypto providers comes with no official communication from any regulator. He compared it to "Operation Choke Point," a stealth cam...

 2023-03-15 16:23 

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Bitcoin Isn't Trading as a Currency but as a Speculative Asset: Morgan Stanley...

The cryptocurrency isn't isolated from the traditional banking system, and its price is supported by U.S. dollar liquidity, the report said....

 2023-03-15 16:23 

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Germany and U.S. Seize Over $46M Crypto Tied to ChipMixer Investigation...

National authorities took down the platform's infrastructure, seizing four servers and 7 terabytes of data....

 2023-03-15 16:20 

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Decentralized Exchanges Posted Record $25B Daily Volume as USDC Depegged...

The majority of volume took place on Uniswap and Curve as traders hopped out of, and back into, the stablecoin....

 2023-03-15 16:00 

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Uniswap Version 3 Goes Live on BNB Chain...

Over 66% of voters supported the deployment in a governance vote held in February....

 2023-03-15 15:59 

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Sotheby's Holding Meme-Inspired NFT Auction Featuring Beeple...

The auction inspired by the popular subreddit "Oddly Satisfying" will feature works from artists Anyma, Beeple and Luis Ponce....

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