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Fidelity Investments to offer Bitcoin for pension funds
Fidelity Investments is reportedly looking to allow its clients to invest around 20% of their pensions in Bitcoin.
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The results are in and the Super Bowl crypto campaign failed to deliver
The Super Bowl crypto campaign did not bring in a flood of retail investors as hoped, suggesting the general public remain cautious over cryptocurrency investing at this time.
Investments
Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44B in one of the biggest tech acquisitions of all time
Elon Musk is taking one of the biggest social media companies in the world private in a very public aquisition
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Enterprise
Twitter shareholders enter discussions with Musk over takeover offer
Some of Twitter's shareholders are more open to accepting Elon Musk's unsolicited takeover offer of $54.20 per share.
Crime
Ross Ulbricht’s $183M Silk Road fine to be paid via $2.7B in BTC recovered from hacker
Bitcoin recovered from a wallet linked to a Silk Road hack in 2013 will be used to wipe out the debt owed to the U.S. Government by creator Ross Ulbricht.
Mining
New York lawmaker proposes 2 year moratorium on power plants to stop growth of crypto mining
Bitcoin mining in New York has seen a large influx. Lawmakers and local residents are not happy
Legal
SEC, Ripple agree to extend case until 2022-end
Ripple Labs executives and the SEC have mutually agreed to delays submissions and hearing until the end of 2022.
Adoption
US State of Tennessee is looking for vendors to help them manage unclaimed crypto
Tennessee's treasury department is searching for a provider to assist with the management of unclaimed cryptocurrency.
Analysis
Crypto research by Bank of Canada confirmed what we knew all along
The results of two separate studies, on awareness and ownership, and a quantum computing simulation, show a mixed bag of results.
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Regulation
US levies fresh sanctions against Russian entities, including Bitcoin miner BitRiver
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US investors, Ethereum dominate crypto market gains in 2021
Regulation
IMF releases financial stability report, identifies risks of crypto and calls for uniform regulations
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