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Nomura-Backed Komainu Receives $75M Bitcoin Investment From Blockstream Capital

Nomura-Backed Komainu Receives $75M Bitcoin Investment From Blockstream Capital

Blockstream CEO and co-founder Adam Back is to join Komainu's board of directors....

Jan 17, 2025
Coinbase’s Layer 2 System Base Gets a Marketplace Linked to Gas Revenue

Coinbase’s Layer 2 System Base Gets a Marketplace Linked to Gas Revenue

Dragonfly-backed startup Alkimiya unveils a DeFi market for betting on the price of blockspace on the Base rollup....

Jan 16, 2025
Malaysia mulls crypto policy after talks with UAE and Binance founder CZ

Malaysia mulls crypto policy after talks with UAE and Binance founder CZ

Malaysia is reportedly exploring cryptocurrency regulations after its prime minister held discussions with Abu Dhabi leaders and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao....

Jan 16, 2025
Unexpected Decline in Core CPI Sends Bitcoin Price Higher

Unexpected Decline in Core CPI Sends Bitcoin Price Higher

Bitcoin has been consolidating in a range 10%-15% below record highs as investors largely tempered expectations of further interest rate cuts....

Jan 16, 2025
U.S. Prosecutors Ask Court to Green-Light Return of 95,000 Stolen Bitcoin to Bitfinex

U.S. Prosecutors Ask Court to Green-Light Return of 95,000 Stolen Bitcoin to Bitfinex

The remaining 25,000 bitcoins stolen in the 2016 hack must be returned through a more complex claims process....

Jan 16, 2025
BitMEX Settles Long-Running Legal Dispute with $100 Million Fine

BitMEX Settles Long-Running Legal Dispute with $100 Million Fine

The exchange admitted guilt in 2022 for failing to implement adequate Anti-Money Laundering (AML) protocols. Its minimal customer verification process, which required only email addresses, was criticized by the US Attorne...

Jan 16, 2025