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Senator Blumenthal Requests Records from Cantor Fitzgerald on Tether Relations
Senator Blumenthal has requested records from Cantor Fitzgerald about its ties to Tether, raising concerns about national security and financial gains.
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NFL Appeals to U.S. Supreme Court Over Prediction Markets
The NFL has appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the classification of sports prediction markets as gambling, supporting New Jersey's stance against Kalshi.
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Trump's Iran Statement Boosts Crypto Market Amid Bitcoin Liquidations
Trump's announcement on Iran calms markets, helping Bitcoin recover from recent lows while Ether faces liquidation pressures.
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Empire Market Co-Founder Sentenced to 40 Years for $430 Million Dark Web Operation
Raheim Hamilton, co-founder of Empire Market, has been sentenced to 40 years for facilitating over $430 million in drug sales on the dark web.
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Silicon Valley Critic Jaron Lanier: The Human Element in AI
Jaron Lanier emphasizes the need for compensating users for their data in AI development, critiquing Silicon Valley's exploitative practices.
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AI Startup Manus Secures $500 Million Following Meta's Acquisition Collapse
AI startup Manus has raised $500 million following the collapse of its acquisition by Meta, signaling strong investor confidence amid regulatory challenges.
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Bitcoin ETFs Experience Largest Outflow Since June as October Takes a Downturn
Bitcoin ETFs faced a historic outflow of $484.9 million on October 7, driven by macroeconomic factors and rising Treasury yields.
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Bitcoin's September Gains Slashed as October Starts Weak
Bitcoin's price has dipped to $81,749.83, marking a significant decline as October begins, with major ETF losses contributing to the downturn.
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Bitcoin Dips Below $83,000 Amid Mixed Reactions to Ethereum Researcher's Warning
Bitcoin fell below $83,000 as Ethereum's Justin Drake raised concerns about AI vulnerabilities in crypto wallet security.
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Ripple Enters Leveraged ETF Financing Market with $1.25 Billion Acquisition
Ripple has entered the leveraged ETF financing market with a $1.25 billion acquisition of Hidden Road, expanding its financial services.
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Bitcoin Dips Below $83,000 Amid Rising Oil Prices Linked to Iran
Bitcoin fell below $83,000 due to rising oil prices amidIran tensions, with analysts predicting a dip towards $80,000.
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U.S. Government Transfers $103 Million in Seized Bitcoin and BNB
The U.S. government transferred $103.2 million in Bitcoin and BNB, primarily linked to past fraud cases and hacks.
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