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In a world where technology is becoming increasingly integrated into our daily lives, the concept of user-owned AI is gaining traction. Just as individuals self-custody their bitcoin, the idea of controlling one's AI agent is being advocated by David Minarsch. The current reliance on rented digital assistants poses
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HashKey Capital is set to introduce the Asian XRP Tracker Fund with Ripple as a notable investor, aiming to streamline XRP access for institutional use in cross-border transactions and crypto investments across Asia. In an effort to facilitate professional investors' entry into the realm of XRP without active management,
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Bitcoin Price Holds at $85K Amid Trump's Pressure on Fed Chair Powell Recent developments in the U.S. economy have sparked concerns about stagflation as the Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index plunged, accompanied by escalating prices due to the ongoing tariff war. Bitcoin maintained stability around $85,000, with
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Solana's value surged by 4.5% following Canada's introduction of the initial spot ETFs, marking a pivotal moment in the rise of institutional interest in North America. This development comes as SOL reaffirms its lead over Ethereum in decentralized exchanges, securing a remarkable 16% weekly increase.
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Bitcoin, often seen as the digital equivalent of gold by crypto enthusiasts, is increasingly being viewed as a risk indicator rather than a safe haven asset. This shift in perception aligns with the analysis provided by Godbole, suggesting that Bitcoin has evolved into a reflection of speculative market sentiment. Interestingly,
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Republican-led states have decided to temporarily halt their legal action against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission concerning its jurisdiction over cryptocurrency firms, citing new leadership within the SEC. The lawsuit, initiated in November, claimed that the SEC was overstepping into the domain of state regulators. The judge overseeing
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Bitcoin's ascent hit a snag recently as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell voiced concerns about the potential for stagflation due to President Trump's tariffs. Powell highlighted the substantial impact of the tariff hikes on inflation and economic growth, leading to parallels with the challenging economic landscape
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Coinbase Institutional predicts a challenging period for the cryptocurrency market, signaling the arrival of a crypto winter. The recent downturn in Bitcoin, falling below its 200-day simple moving average, points towards an extended phase of losses and stagnation. David Duong, Coinbase Institutional's global head of research, indicates that
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Semler Scientific, a healthcare technology company, has entered into a preliminary settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), agreeing to pay $29.75 million to resolve allegations of violating federal anti-fraud laws in connection to its QuantaFlo product marketing. To finance this settlement, Semler Scientific intends to use
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Tether and Circle are gearing up to face fierce competition as traditional financial institutions, known as TradFi, step into the stablecoin arena, according to insights shared by Fireblocks. In a strategic analysis by Ran Goldi, Senior Vice President of payments at Fireblocks, it is revealed that the landscape of stablecoin
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Binance, KuCoin, and Other Crypto Firms Hit by Amazon Web Service Issue Binance opened withdrawals just over five minutes after the issue was first reported. Users are still reportedly facing issues placing trades on both Binance and KuCoin, X posts show. O que saber: * Binance and KuCoin temporarily suspended withdrawals
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Bitcoin Hovers at $85K as Fed’s Waller Suggests 'Bad News' Rate Cuts if Tariffs Resume U.S. stocks, including Strategy (MSTR) and MARA Holdings, rose on possible progress on trade talks with the EU. * Bitcoin edged higher to near $85,000 as improving market sentiment and trade
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KuCoin, MEXC and 12 Crypto Exchanges' Apple Apps Blocked in South Korea South Korean regulators will continue to block unreported virtual asset operators from accessing domestic sites, a statement said. * South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit requested that Apple block 14 apps of overseas unreported virtual asset operators. * Last
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Bitcoin Options Play Shows $100K Target Back in Bulls' Crosshair The $100K call option has become the most favored bet, with a notional open interest of nearly $1.2 billion. * Traders chase call options as BTC's price recovers. * The $100K call option has become the most favored
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Gold ETF Inflows Hit Three-Year High as PAXG, XAUT Outperform Wider Crypto Market Gold-backed cryptocurrencies like PAXG and XAUT rose significantly so far this year, mirroring a spike in ETF demand. * PAXG and XAUT are up more than 23% year-to-date, matching gold’s rally and outperforming the wider crypto market.
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Trump-Linked Crypto Project Buys $775,000 Worth of SEI as Altcoin Accumulation Continues World Liberty Financial added SEI to its growing altcoin portfolio as it keeps accumulating and after it denied reports suggesting it sold ETH. * World Liberty Financial purchased $775,000 worth of SEI tokens. * The company holds a