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US Senate passes resolution overturning SEC crypto rule on banks
US Senate passes resolution overturning SEC crypto rule on banks

A majority of lawmakers in the United States Senate have passed a joint resolution calling for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to strike down a rule affecting financial institutions doing...

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Vanguard’s New CEO Affirms No Plans to Launch Bitcoin ETF Despite Industry Interest
Vanguard’s New CEO Affirms No Plans to Launch Bitcoin ETF Despite Industry Interest

Salim Ramji, the newly appointed CEO of Vanguard, has confirmed that the company will not reverse its decision to refrain from launching a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF).

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Chicago Mercantile Exchange Eyes Bitcoin Trading to Seize Growing Market Demand: Report
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Eyes Bitcoin Trading to Seize Growing Market Demand: Report

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is reportedly planning to launch Bitcoin trading, seeking to capitalize on the swelling demand for Bitcoin among Wall Street fund managers this year.

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Crypto Wallet b3hodlr.eth Loses $1.26 Million in wstETH to Phishing Scam
Crypto Wallet b3hodlr.eth Loses $1.26 Million in wstETH to Phishing Scam

A phishing attack compromised the wallet b3hodlr.eth. A malicious actor stole about 356.7 Wrapped Liquid Staked ETH (wstETH). This theft is worth roughly $1.26 million at the current market price.

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Vanguard’s new boss says Bitcoin ETF not on the table: Report
Vanguard’s new boss says Bitcoin ETF not on the table: Report

The new chief executive of United States investment giant Vanguard has said he won’t reverse the company’s decision to not launch a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund.Vanguard’s new CEO, Sa...

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South Korea’s Crypto Boom: KOFIU Reports User Base Reached 6.45 Million
South Korea’s Crypto Boom: KOFIU Reports User Base Reached 6.45 Million

The Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (KOFIU), a South Korean financial regulatory agency, recently published a report on the crypto business in the region during the second half of 2023. The report i...

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First US Presidential debate planned for June 27 — Will crypto be on the agenda?
First US Presidential debate planned for June 27 — Will crypto be on the agenda?

Joe Biden and Donald Trump, the presumptive candidates for U.S. President in 2024, will face off against each other for the first time in four years in a June debate.In a May 15 X post, President Bide...

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CME Group Plans Spot Bitcoin Trading Launch to Meet Wall Street Demand
CME Group Plans Spot Bitcoin Trading Launch to Meet Wall Street Demand

CME Group, the world’s largest futures exchange, will introduce spot Bitcoin trading, as reported by the Financial Times on Thursday.

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Ex-FTX exec Ryan Salame asks for no more than 18 months in prison
Ex-FTX exec Ryan Salame asks for no more than 18 months in prison

Lawyers representing Ryan Salame have requested the former co-CEO of FTX Digital Markets be sentenced to no more than 18 months in prison.In a May 14 filing with the United States District Court for t...

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Korean university launches metaverse with private student access
Korean university launches metaverse with private student access

South Korean telecom provider LG Uplus, a subsidiary of LG, recently launched a metaverse experience at Yonsei University in Seoul.The Yonsei metaverse, aptly dubbed “Meta Yonsei,” features a recr...

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