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• New York Considers Bill to Establish Cryptocurrency as a Form of ... - Bitcoin News

  28-01-2023 23:32
  
  New York Considers Bill to Establish Cryptocurrency as a Form of ...  Bitcoin News
  
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• FTX creditors list, BlockFi $1.2B exposure and new Celsius token: Hodler’s Digest, Jan. 22-28

  28-01-2023 22:30 via cointelegraph.com
  
  FTX will be the subject of a U.S. Senate hearing, authorities take HashFlare founders into custody and New York finalizes its PoW ban.
  
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• Core Scientific files motion to sell over $6M in Bitmain coupons

  28-01-2023 21:16 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Some conditions applied to the coupons make them useless for Core Scientific's business, a court filing shows.
  
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• Fasttoken (FTN) Secures Multi-Million Dollar Investment to Advance Its Web 3 Ecosystem

  28-01-2023 18:34 via newsbtc.com
  
   Fastex raises $23.2 million in a token generation event (TGE) last week.Funds will be used in accelerating development and community growth.Fasttoken (FTN) is the utility token in Fastex’s expansive Web 3 ecosystem.
  Up-and-coming Web 3 ecosystem, Fastex, announces a successful capital raise of $23.2 million, following the recent completion of its private and public sale of its Fasttoken (FTN). The additional funding was raised in a token generation (TGE) over the past few months, wit
  
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• Esports Driving the Advancement of Cryptocurrency in Sports Gambling | Bitcoinist.com - Bitcoinist

  28-01-2023 18:19
  Esports Driving the Advancement of Cryptocurrency in Sports Gambling | Bitcoinist.com  Bitcoinist
  
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• Sam Bankman-Fried seeks to access FTX funds

  28-01-2023 17:40 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Sam Bankman-Fried lawyers claim he was not involved in previous unauthorized transactions, and should have access to company assets.
  
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• BestChange: A 15-Year Legacy of Making Cryptocurrency Trading Easier and Safer - Crypto Mode

  28-01-2023 17:30
  BestChange: A 15-Year Legacy of Making Cryptocurrency Trading Easier and Safer  Crypto Mode
  
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• Crypto casino Stake partners with Alfa Romeo F1 Team

  28-01-2023 17:29 via coinjournal.net
  
  The partnership sees Stake become a co-title sponsor for the 2023 F1 season and beyond.
  The Alfa Romeo F1 Team will take on a new identity as Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake.
  Stake co-founder Bijan Tehrani said the crypto casino will use the partnership to bring more people to the digital space.Stake.com, a leading online casino and betting platform, has sealed a multi-million dollar sponsorship deal with the Alfa Romeo F1 Team.
  According to a press release from the Formula One team, Stake has agreed
  
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• Floki Inu price soars on DAO proposal to burn 4.97 trillion FLOKI

  28-01-2023 15:53 via coinjournal.net
  
  Floki Inu will burn 4.97 trillion FLOKI tokens worth over $55 million if the DAO vote passes.
  The meme coin project is also looking to cut transaction tax from 3% to 0.3% and permanently disable the cross-chain bridge.
  The price of FLOKI rose 25% early Saturday to hit its highest level since August.Floki Inu (FLOKI) holders are voting on a major governance proposal that could see the meme cryptocurrency burn millions worth of the nativ FLOKI tokens, permanently removing them from circulation.&n
  
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• Genesis Capital’s fall might transform crypto lending — not bury it

  28-01-2023 15:01 via cointelegraph.com
  
  TradFi firms with expertise in risk management may soon “fill the void” left by bankrupt crypto lenders, a Duke finance professor predicts.
  
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• US gov't $1.5T debt interest will be equal 3X Bitcoin market cap in 2023

  28-01-2023 14:46 via cointelegraph.com
  
  The U.S. will pay over $1 trillion in debt interest next year, the equivalent of three or more Bitcoin market caps at current prices.
  
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• Cryptocurrency for dummies: Everything you need to know about digital assets - Daily Mail

  28-01-2023 14:33
  Cryptocurrency for dummies: Everything you need to know about digital assets  Daily Mail
  
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• U.S. Government Releases Roadmap To Mitigate Crypto Risk For Investors

  28-01-2023 14:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  The U.S. government is set to tighten regulations to mitigate the growing risks associated with the crypto industry. This development comes after increased scrutiny following the collapse of FTX and Terra Luna in 2022. 
  In a press release on January 27, the White House put forward a comprehensive roadmap designed to protect investors and hold bad actors accountable. The roadmap highlighted several measures for more effective regulations in the crypto industry. 
  A Two-Pronged Approach B
  
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• 5 Trends for Cryptocurrency in 2023 - Analytics Insight

  28-01-2023 12:32
  5 Trends for Cryptocurrency in 2023  Analytics Insight
  
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• Hackers steal $750K after fake NFT link on Azuki’s Twitter account

  28-01-2023 12:13 via coinjournal.net
  
  The Azuki team managed to reclaim the Twitter account shortly after the attack.
  Data shows the hacker was able to steal over $750,000 from one wallet, while several others were drained of ETH, USDC and NFTs.
  The Azuki NFT collection brand has previously been used to lure unsuspecting users via other compromised Twitter accounts.Hackers stole thousands of dollars’ worth of digital assets and NFTs after compromising the Twitter account of anime-inspired non-fungible token collection Azuki.
  
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• IRS reminds taxpayers of crypto income reporting ahead of 2022 filing

  28-01-2023 11:50 via cointelegraph.com
  
  The IRS’s recommendation to check “Yes” boils down to receiving, earning, transferring or selling cryptocurrencies for any monetary benefit, including mining and staking.
  
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• Former FTX Boss Sam Bankman-Fried Using Privacy Messaging App Signal

  28-01-2023 11:10 via newsbtc.com
  
  Federal prosecutors of the Southern District of New York overseeing the current case against Sam Bankman-Fried, the disgraced founder and former CEO of FTX, want the court to impose tighter bail conditions on the defendant.
  SBF Using Signal
  Based on their investigations, they discovered that Sam Bankman-Fried, also known as SBF, had messaged the general counsel of FTX US via Signal. 
  Signal is a messaging app similar to WhatsApp. The platform offers instant messaging across platfo
  
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• Bitcoin ‘so bullish’ at $23K as analyst reveals new BTC price metrics

  28-01-2023 11:05 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Market analyst Cole Garner suggests that Bitcoin bulls are in for a treat amid an ongoing BTC price renaissance.
  
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• DOJ says Bankman-Fried attempted to influence witness

  28-01-2023 10:29 via coinjournal.net
  
  US prosecutors argue that Sam Bankman-Fried tried to influence Ryne Miller, the General Counsel of FTX US.
  The former FTX CEO allegedly contacted Miller through encrypted instant messaging platform Signal and via email.
  The prosecution seeks to have SBF banned from using Signal or other apps and not to contact any former employees of FTX and Alameda.The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has asked for a communications ban on Sam Bankman-Fried over allegations that the former FTX CEO had contacted a
  
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• Crypto-Friendly Bank Silvergate Suspends Dividend Payouts

  28-01-2023 09:18 via newsbtc.com
  
  Silvergate, a California-based crypto bank whose shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, is suspending dividend payout to remain highly liquid as the digital currency market tries to pull itself out of the liquidity crisis of 2022.
  In a press release on January 27, Silvergate, a state-chartered bank that went public in 2019, said it would suspend dividend payout on its “5.375% Fixed Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series A” to preserve capital. 
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• Ethereum Trades Around 200-MA, What's Next For The ... - Analytics Insight

  28-01-2023 09:05
  Ethereum Trades Around 200-MA, What's Next For The ...  Analytics Insight
  
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• White House cryptocurrency 'roadmap' recommends against ... - Cointelegraph

  28-01-2023 09:00
  
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• CZ predicts ‘existential implications’ for anti-crypto traditional finance

  28-01-2023 08:41 via cointelegraph.com
  
  While the reluctance of traditional players stands as a deterrent to crypto’s adoption in the short term, CZ argues that the decision might backfire over the next two decades.
  
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• The LBRY Decision Stands Crucial for Ripple’s XRP and Cryptocurrency Market - Coinpedia Fintech News

  28-01-2023 08:22
  The LBRY Decision Stands Crucial for Ripple’s XRP and Cryptocurrency Market  Coinpedia Fintech News
  
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• White House cryptocurrency ‘roadmap’ recommends against pension funds - Cointelegraph

  28-01-2023 06:57
  White House cryptocurrency ‘roadmap’ recommends against pension funds  Cointelegraph
  
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• White House cryptocurrency ‘roadmap’ recommends against pension funds

  28-01-2023 06:53 via cointelegraph.com
  
  The Biden administration touted its comprehensive framework and encouraged regulators and Congress to tighten the screws on crypto in a new statement.
  
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• US prosecutors seek to ban SBF from Signal after alleged witness contact

  28-01-2023 06:51 via cointelegraph.com
  
  It’s alleged that the former FTX CEO attempted to arrange a “constructive relationship” with the current General Counsel of FTX US, Ryne Miller.
  
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• Cryptocurrency Price Today: Popular Coins Like Bitcoin, Ethereum Reported Gains As Threshold Emerged As Biggest Loser - ABP Live

  28-01-2023 06:03
  Cryptocurrency Price Today: Popular Coins Like Bitcoin, Ethereum Reported Gains As Threshold Emerged As Biggest Loser  ABP Live
  
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• Silvergate suspends dividends to preserve 'highly liquid balance sheet'

  28-01-2023 05:48 via cointelegraph.com
  
  January has been a rough month for Silvergate, with the dividend halts coming just a few weeks after it announced a Q4 2022 loss of $1B and laid off 200 employees.
  
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• Crypto prices take a dive: Market experiences significant pullback - India TV News

  28-01-2023 05:25
  Crypto prices take a dive: Market experiences significant pullback  India TV News
  
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• Hackers takeover Azuki’s Twitter account, steal over $750K in less than 30 minutes

  28-01-2023 03:14 via cointelegraph.com
  
  The majority of the funds stolen were from a single wallet which had $751,321.80 USDC drained from the malicious link.
  
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• Hackers take over Azuki’s Twitter account, steal over $750K in less than 30 minutes

  28-01-2023 03:14 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Most of the funds stolen were from a single wallet, with $751,321.80 in USDC drained from the malicious link.
  
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• Hackers breach Azuki’s Twitter account, stealing $758K in 30 minutes

  28-01-2023 03:14 via cointelegraph.com
  
  Most of the funds stolen were from a single wallet, with $751,321.80 in USDC drained from the malicious link.
  
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• California DMV to digitize car title management system via Tezos

  28-01-2023 02:09 via cointelegraph.com
  
  California DMV’s chief digital officer Ajay Gupta emphasized that the agency is looking to modernize its current systems and bring greater transparency to car title transfers.
  
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• Is Silvergate stock a ‘buy’ after it suspended preferred stock dividend?

  28-01-2023 01:58 via coinjournal.net
  
  Silvergate Capital Corp suspends dividend on its preferred stock.
  Wedbush Securities analyst reiterates his neutral rating on “SI”.
  Silvergate stock is currently down over 85% since mid-August.Silvergate Capital Corp ended 5.0% down on Friday after the crypto bank suspended dividend on its preferred stock.
  Silvergate is trying to preserve capital
  The embattled digital currency services company is cutting back on the payout to preserve capital. Its press release reads:
  This deci
  
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• Does the Crypto Market Have The Strength To Break To The Upside? QCP Capital Weighs In

  28-01-2023 01:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  The conditions of the cryptocurrency market have changed drastically; according to an analysis by QCP Capital, the options market in its current state makes the crypto industry look like a major crisis, such as the shutdown of crypto exchange FTX after filing for bankruptcy, never happened.Trading desk QCP Capital published observations on the crypto industry, revealing some key points to consider for the coming months.
  The Crypto Market Comes Back To Life
  QCP’s analysis points out that Bi
  
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• U.S. Institutions Are Driving Bitcoin Prices, Matrixport Research

  28-01-2023 00:00 via newsbtc.com
  
  Bitcoin prices have been on the rise in the last couple of weeks and the digital asset has been able to return to its November 2022 levels. This has been a much-needed boost for the market during this time, but an unexpected investor group is reportedly driving the price of the cryptocurrency.
  Bitcoin Surges Are Happening During U.S. Hours
  In a new Matrixport report that was shared with NewsBTC via email, U.S. institutional investors are driving the recent price increase of bitcoin. The report n
  
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