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Bakkt’s cash-settled BTC futures launch with promising volume
The much-awaited Bitcoin cash-settled monthly futures from Bakkt launched on Dec. 9, recording a volume of 1250 BTC at press time. This is a…
Priyeshu Garg 2 min read
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Craig Wright asks for a 90-year extension to respond to latest court motion
Craig Wright and his legal team accidentally asked the court to extend the deadline for his response to Kleiman's latest motion by 90 years.…
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Circle warns Poloniex customers in the U.S. of assets conversion to USDC
Crypto conglomerate Circle warned all U.S.-based Poloniex customers to withdraw their assets before Dec. 16. Users who fail to withdraw their assets before the…
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Ethereum Researcher to be released from jail after getting new legal representation
Virgil Griffith, the head of Ethereum's special projects division, will be released from jail after his bond is posted, his legal representative said. Griffith…
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The crypto industry is getting an ally in the U.S. Senate
Kelly Loeffler, the CEO of Bakkt, is set to be appointed as the new U.S. senator of Georgia. According to CBS News, a source…
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Why is Bakkt planning to list cash-backed Bitcoin futures?
Bakkt has announced it will be listing cash-settled BTC futures, a pivot in the strategy that may seem at odds with the company’s founding…
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As leading US exchanges bow out due to regulatory pressure, DEXs step into the breach
These are testing times for US crypto traders. Accessing the same services that their European counterparts take for granted has become an impossibly convoluted…
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Binance.US to list its 21st cryptocurrency, Waves
Binance.US, the US-based arm of crypto exchange giant Binance, has continued its aggressive listing policy announcing it will be adding support for the native…
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Execs from Amazon, Samsung, IBM, and Bitmain to speak at TF4 Blockchain Conference in Seattle
TF Blockchain is set to hold its fourth sold-out conference in Seattle on Thursday, Nov. 14, where it will host some of the biggest…
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Billionaire Michael Novogratz weighs in on Facebook’s Libra and Bitcoin
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