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Singapore further tightens crypto regulations to protect retail investors from speculative risks
[ad_1] The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has unveiled expanded regulations to safeguard retail crypto users from potential risks within the burgeoning industry. In a Nov. 23 statement, the financial regulator directed Digital Payment Token (DPT) service providers within its jurisdiction to adopt specific measures to discourage retail customers from engaging in speculative crypto activities.…
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Grayscale Bitcoin Trust achieves record YTD high, outperforming Bitcoin
[ad_1] Quick Take The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) has recently demonstrated a remarkable performance, closing at year-to-date highs and marking a 266% increase YTD. Notably, GBTC and BTC exhibited parallel movements during the first half of the year. Since June 2023, a distinct divergence has emerged within the crypto market. During this period, the Grayscale…
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Bitcoin to fly past $40,000 in December despite Binance scandal, Matrixport predicts
[ad_1] Despite Binanceâs recent skirmishes with the regulatory authorities in the United States, there is a 90% assurance that Bitcoinâs price will exceed $40,000 by December, crypto services provider Matrixport said in a Nov. 23 research note shared with CryptoSlate. Binance, the largest crypto exchange by trading volume, agreed to a more than $4 billion…
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Kraken’s Powell criticizes SEC’s ‘convenience-based’ enforcement actions in crypto industry
[ad_1] Kraken co-founder Jesse Powell suggested that the U.S. Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) prioritized cases based on convenience, giving examples of the regulatory actions taken against U.S.-based entities like Coinbase, Ripple, and Kraken. In a Nov. 23 statement on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Powell said these regulatory actions reflect a localized enforcement approach…
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After FTX shock, Bitcoin holders brace for the long haul with record dormancy
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KyberSwap hacker opens door for negotiations after $45 million exploit
[ad_1] The KyberSwap hacker has shown a willingness to negotiate after exploiting the decentralized exchange for around $45 million, according to on-chain messages. The attacker publicly messaged KyberSwap, stating negotiations would commence shortly after adequate ârest:â âDear Kyberswap Developers, Employees, DAO members, and LPs, Negotiations will start in a few hours when I am fully…
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Secret behind OpenAI drama may be a step toward AGI with mathematical breakthrough
[ad_1] Reuters reported early on Nov. 23 that the recent ousting of Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, was linked to developing a breakthrough AI model, Q*. This model represents what could be a significant step towards achieving Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), a milestone in the field of AI. In a talk held a day before…
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Grayscale files updated Bitcoin ETF prospectus days after talks with U.S. SEC
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BBVA Switzerland selects Ripple-owned Metaco to power digital asset operations
[ad_1] BBVA Switzerland, the Swiss subsidiary of the Spanish banking behemoth BBVA, has announced a strategic partnership with Ripple-owned Metaco to build its digital asset operations via the latterâs Harmonize platform, according to a social media announcement. BBVAâs Swiss unit is the latest in a string of prestigious banks that have entered deals with Metaco…
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Coinbase champions regulatory compliance amid Binance woes
[ad_1] Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has touted his exchangeâs compliance-first approach following the issues that bedeviled rival Binance. In a Nov. 21 statement on social media platform X, Armstrong pointed out that Coinbase embraced compliance since its launch in 2012 âto become a generational company that stood the test of time.â âSince the founding of…