What is composability in DeFi?
Importance of composability in the DeFi ecosystem
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Bitcoin Network Clogs as BTC Prices Target $45,000
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DEBT Box urges judge to toss suit as SEC got case ‘badly wrong’
DEBT Box and other defendants in a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit want the case tossed after the court found the agency lied to secure a temporary restraining order against them.“The SEC got this case wrong. Badly wrong,” lawyers for Digital Licensing Inc., which does business as DEBT Box, told
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Bitcoin futures open interest on CME nears 2021 all-time high
Bitcoin (BTC) futures open interest has reached $5.2 billion on the global derivatives giant Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), $200 million shy of its late October 2021 all-time high.Open interest in CME’s Bitcoin futures has grown from $3.63 billion to $5.20 billion over the last 30 days, according to Coinglass data.
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Coinbase rolls out crypto transfers via links sent on WhatsApp, Telegram
A new feature from Coinbase Wallet allows for the transfer of crypto through a link that can be sent through some of the most popular social media sites and messaging apps as the crypto exchange looks to make its service accessible to a wider market.“Users can now send money on
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A Small Euro-Pegged Stablecoin Surges 200% on Binance Before Exchange Halts Trading Due to ‘Abnormal Volatility’
The AEUR-USDT pair was trading at around $1.08 for the most part of the day, roughly in line with the EUR-USD exchange rate at the time, Binance trading data shows. The token started to rise sharply at around 17:45 UTC with high volumes, hitting a high of $3.25. Source
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Elon Musk’s xAI files with SEC for private sale of $1B in unregistered securities
Elon Musk’s X-linked AI modeler xAI has an agreement for the private sale of $865.3 million in unregistered equity securities, according to a filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) made on Dec. 5.xAI filed the SEC’s Form D to allow it to engage in the private
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SEC pushes deadline to decide on Grayscale spot Ethereum ETF
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed its decision on whether to approve or disapprove of a spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund, or ETF, offering from asset manager Grayscale.In a Dec. 5 notice, the SEC said it would designate a longer period on whether to approve or disapprove
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US crypto firms spent more on lobbying in 2023 than before FTX collapse: Report
Companies connected to the crypto and blockchain industry in the United States reportedly spent roughly $3 million more on lobbying in the first three quarters of 2023 than over the same period in 2022.According to a Dec. 5 Reuters report citing data from U.S. government transparency group Open Secrets, crypto
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New Jersey bill would make securities of crypto sold to institutional investors
The New Jersey General Assembly may consider a bill that would decide when a digital asset or virtual currency is a security under state law. All virtual currencies issued and sold to institutional investors would be considered securities in the U.S. state of New Jersey under the bill introduced by Democratic
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