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Cyprus freezes crypto applications ahead of EU-wide MiCA transition

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The CySEC has warned crypto asset service providers of coming changes as the continent braces for MiCA.

Published Date: 2024-10-17 19:16:22
Creator: Cointelegraph by Derek Andersen
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Staked Ether Is Creating a Benchmark for the Crypto Economy, Says ARK Invest

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The growing use of stETH in DeFi protocols means the asset is slowly taking the role of the fed funds rate in the crypto ecosystem, says ARK Invest.

Published Date: 2024-10-17 19:06:55
Creator: Tom Carreras
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U.S. Election Betting: Federal Court 'Erred' in Letting Kalshi Launch Prediction Markets, CFTC Says

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A federal judge "erred" in letting prediction market purveyor Kalshi list and trade election contracts, attorneys for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission argued in a brief to an appellate court Wednesday, reiterating many of the arguments it made during its case before the lower court.

Published Date: 2024-10-17 18:45:57
Creator: Nikhilesh De
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Sam Altman's Eye-Scanning Orbs Can Now be Summoned 'Like a Pizza', Say Worldcoin Execs

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The project will now be know simply as "World" and plans to release "Orb 2.0," the executives said during a presentation.

Published Date: 2024-10-17 18:12:06
Creator: Danny Nelson
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Most US voters prefer a pro-crypto candidate — Grayscale CLO

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More than half of voters in the United States are more likely to vote for a pro-crypto candidate versus one who is not, Craig Salm said. 

Published Date: 2024-10-17 18:05:46
Creator: Cointelegraph by Alex O’Donnell
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Nvidia’s new open-source AI model beats GPT-4o on benchmarks

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The new model appears to be a fine-tuned version of Meta’s Llama-70b.

Published Date: 2024-10-17 17:09:05
Creator: Cointelegraph by Tristan Greene
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Nishad Singh asks for time served, claiming ‘limited’ role in FTX crimes

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The former FTX engineering director pleaded guilty to fraud and conspiracy charges in February 2023 and will return to court on Oct. 30 for a sentencing hearing. 

Published Date: 2024-10-17 16:47:13
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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The dams are open: Spot Bitcoin ETFs harness $20B after 4th consecutive day of inflows

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs have had four consecutive days of inflows, resulting in over $20 billion in cumulative flows since their launch in January.

Published Date: 2024-10-17 16:37:53
Creator: Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons
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Ambient Finance website hacked, team warns users to wait for fix

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In 2024, malware spread through the Python Package Index, text messages, fraudulent macOS programs and even automated email threads.

Published Date: 2024-10-17 16:25:43
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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FBI Arrests Alleged SEC Hacker Linked to Fake Tweet Saying Bitcoin ETFs Were Approved

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Published Date: 2024-10-17 16:21:03
Creator: Danny Nelson
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