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Tether's Former Investment Chief Plans to Sell Part of Stake
Richard Heathcote, former Chief Investment Officer at Tether, is looking to sell a portion of his 1.26% stake in the company, working with PJT Partners to find buyers.
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Binance Captures 80% of TradFi Trading Volumes
In June, Binance dominated TradFi trading with 80% market share in perpetual futures, driven by its expansion into traditional finance and the SpaceX listing.
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Japanese Firms Embrace Bitcoin and XRP Amid Yen Weakness
Japanese corporations are increasingly adopting bitcoin and XRP as a hedge against a weak yen, with SBI VC Trade reporting over 2 million registered accounts.
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78% of IT Leaders in Singapore Report Lack of AI Scaling Infrastructure
A significant 78% of IT leaders in Singapore cite insufficient infrastructure as a major barrier to AI adoption, according to a recent report by Confluent.
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Galaxy Transitions Former Bitcoin Farm to AI Computing
Galaxy Digital has completed the first phase of its Helios campus transformation, leasing 133 MW to CoreWeave for AI computing, with plans for further expansion.
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Strategy Shifts to Net Seller After BTC Sales
Strategy has sold $216 million in Bitcoin, becoming a net seller for the first time, while maintaining a strong cash reserve of over $2.55 billion.
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AI Identifies Vitalik Buterin's Anonymous Text
Vitalik Buterin confirmed that AI accurately identified him as the author of an anonymous Ethereum document, highlighting concerns over online anonymity.
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CryptoQuant Warns of Bitcoin Risk Falling Below $58,000
CryptoQuant analyst TheChessOnChain warns that Bitcoin could fall below $58,000 if historical patterns hold, as the NUPL indicator approaches critical levels.
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Coinbase Gains Authorization in the UK for Traditional Investments
Coinbase has obtained authorization in the UK to provide traditional investment services, including equities and derivatives, expanding its offerings beyond cryptocurrencies.
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Traders Take Legal Action Against Polymarket Over Bitcoin Market Decision
Two traders are suing Polymarket, claiming it wrongfully ruled against a Bitcoin sale by Strategy, seeking payouts and damages.
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MediaFuse Introduces TechnologyWire, a Newswire for AI-Optimized Tech Coverage
MediaFuse has launched TechnologyWire, a news distribution service designed for the tech sector and optimized for AI search tools.
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U.S. Bitcoin Demand Weakens, Casting Doubt on July Gains
Bitcoin's recent gains in July appear vulnerable due to weak demand in the U.S., raising concerns among analysts regarding its sustainability.
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