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Goldman Sachs shows Bitcoin outperformed all capital markets in 2021
Yet again, Bitcoin outperformed all benchmark and thematic equity baskets in 2021.
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MicroStrategy has purchased an additional 1,914 bitcoins
With only a day left of the year, MicroStrategy announced the company has purchased another batch of bitcoin.
Exchanges
The first regulator in the MENA region greenlights Binance, as the crypto exchange registers in Canada
Binance announces registration in Canada, as well as being greenlighted in the Kingdom of Bahrain, while Turkish authorities issue a hefty fine for the crypto exchange’s local unit over failing to comply with the country’s new regulations.
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Regulation
Senator Cynthia Lummis set to introduce a new crypto bill in next year
Bitcoin's most important advocate in Congress is planning to fully integrate crypto into the US financial system.
Adoption
Survey shows 44% of student loan borrowers plan to invest in crypto or NFTs
During the student loan freeze in the US, only 12% of borrowers continued with payments, but what is the rest doing with the extra cash?
Adoption
The crypto industry is poaching talent from Silicon Valley at an alarming rate
Silicon Valley CEOs are looking into ways to keep their executives and engineers away from crypto.
Crime
FBI looks to return $190 million in Bitcoin seized from alleged Sony Life embezzler
An employee of Sony Group Corporation's insurance arm used the money he allegedly embezzled to buy 3,879 BTC on Coinbase.
Investments
VCs invest $30 billion into crypto industry
Crypto investments from VCs have topped $30 billion within the last 12 months.
Payments
Cardano users can now spend ADA at 40,000 US stores via Flexa network
Cardano (ADA) is now live on Gemini-backed crypto payments network Flexa.
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Regulation
SEC postpones decisions on Bitcoin ETFs from Bitwise and Grayscale until February
Culture
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried believes billionaires should pay more taxes—including himself
Investments
Harvard, MIT, Oxford, others tap $2.5 billion BitDAO to aid blockchain education
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