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One bitcoin (BTC) holder metric is pointing to price growth in the months ahead even as activity on the blockchain falls to its lowest in a year, a CryptoQuant analysis noted this week.The firm’s Bitcoin Network Activity Index has been down 15% since November 2024’s record high and stands at
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Consensys, the Ethereum software developer best known for its MetaMask wallet, has twice been hit by U.S. authorities' attempts to exclude it from the financial system, despite the best efforts of its bank the second time around, founder and CEO Joe Lubin said in an interview.The company survived what's known
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Alexey Pertsev, the Tornado Cash developer found guilty of money laundering in 2024, is set to be released from prison on Friday to prepare for his appeal, he said in a post on X. Dear Friends, on Friday 7 February at 10 am I will be free! It is not
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Czech President Petr Pavel signed a bill on Thursday exempting crypto users from paying taxes on long term gains, a spokesperson from the country's Ministry of Finance told CoinDesk on Thursday."The principle is if cryptoassets are held for more than three years, their sale will not be taxed, or transactions
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Crypto Twitter may sometimes seem like a raging brawl, but come Feb. 20, there will be some actual live combat between crypto influencers at Consensus Hong Kong 2025.The conference will play host that evening to the eighth edition of Crypto Fight Night (CFN), an industry sporting and networking event that’s
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New York, NY — Ondo Finance, the second-largest tokenized Treasuries issuer, said it plans to start its own layer-1 blockchain designed for tokenized real-world assets in a bid to connect traditional capital markets with decentralized finance, the company announced on Thursday at its inaugural Ondo Summit.Ondo Chain was crafted to
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CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index.The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 3248.93, up 0.4% (+14.12) since 4 p.m. on Wednesday.Eleven of 20 assets are trading higher.Leaders: XLM (+1.5%) and LTC (+1.3%).Laggards: APT (-1.0%) and UNI (-0.8%).The
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Foundry, the world’s largest Bitcoin mining pool by hashrate, announced it’s diversifying its operations and bolstering the security Bitcoin layer-2 network Rootstock through merge mining.Merged mining allows miners to simultaneously mine two or more cryptocurrencies that employ the same hashing algorithm without compromising the overall mining efficiency.The move injects 200
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Disclaimer: The analyst who wrote this piece owns shares of Strategy (MSTR).Strategy (MSTR) expects its convertible preferred stock Strike (STRK) to be listed on Nasdaq on Thursday, according to a slide in its earnings presentation.Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, also introduced new performance metrics when it reported fourth-quarter earnings after
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Net inflows to spot XRP tokens turned positive early Thursday after days of outflows, putting the token in focus following a record-breaking month for its native decentralized exchange (DEX).Over $15 million in XRP flowed to centralized exchanges on Thursday led by deposits to Bybit and Kraken, Coinglass data shows. Spot
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