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Fairshake secures $141M to champion pro-crypto candidates
Critics says Fairshake is using its funding announcement to pressure Congress during pivotal 'Crypto Week.'
Oluwapelumi Adejumo 2 min read
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ProShares debuts 2x leveraged daily exposure to Solana and XRP in new ETFs
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Exchange-run launchpads average 10x gains but face scrutiny over steep valuations, opaque models
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Jamie Dimon framed the decision as defensive, as fintech companies already design products that mimic checking accounts, payments networks, and loyalty platforms.
Legal
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Shayne Coplan said the platform “cooperated and engaged” with authorities and “has been cleared of any wrongdoing,” adding that “justice prevailed.”
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$100M investor in Trump’s World Liberty Financial denies links to banned Chinese market maker
Aqua1 distances itself from scandal-tied Web3Port amidst massive investment in Trump's crypto endeavor.
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Bitcoin slips below $120k amid US inflation concerns and $461 million liquidation storm
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