Month: December 2024

Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Craig Wright Faces Demand for Two-Year Prison Sentence in Contempt-of-Court Case

Craig Wright, who falsely claimed to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous creator of bitcoin, is…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

U.S. Listed Spot Bitcoin ETFs on the Verge of Surpassing Gold ETFs

The year 2024 has marked a significant breakthrough for digital assets, particularly for bitcoin (BTC),…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Swaps Its cbBTC for WBTC After Sun Joins as Adviser

World Liberty Financial, backed by the family of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, on Wednesday exchanged…

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Technology

Water bills for households in England and Wales to rise by £31 a year

Average bill will rise by £157 over five years to £597 after regulator agrees to…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Hawkish Fed Has Bitcoin Market Feeling Most Fearful in 3 Months

Crypto traders initial worries about a hawkish Fed materialized Wednesday as Chairman Jerome Powell cut…

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Bitcoin’s Nosedive to Under $100K Shaves $700M Crypto Longs, XRP Drops 5%

A bitcoin (BTC) slump spiraled into over $700 million worth of liquidations across futures tracking…

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Crypto’s Estate Planning Problem: A Wake-Up Call

As 2024 draws to a close, cryptocurrency stands at a turning point. Bitcoin has crossed…

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‘DeFi on Bitcoin’ Gets a Boost as BOB L2 Integrates $6B BTC Staking Protocol Babylon

BOB, the “hybrid layer-2” network seeking to make Bitcoin the center of the decentralized finance…

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How Wall Street’s Relationship With Bitcoin Will Transform in 2025: 5 Predictions

When Michael Saylor announced MicroStrategy’s conversion of $250 million in Treasury reserves to bitcoin in…

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Technology

Thames Water to get green light to hike bills by more than a third by 2030

Exclusive: Long-awaited decision by water regulator Ofwat falls short of utility’s requested 59% rise Troubled…

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