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Digital Currency Group (DCG), which counts over 150 crypto companies in its portfolio, has registered its VP of Public Policy, Julie Stitzel, to lobby on its behalf with the U.S. federal government, according to an Aug. 15 disclosure filing. DCG owns CoinDesk as an independent subsidiary. Original Source
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Tesla and Spacex CEO Elon Musk has raised concerns with cryptocurrency exchange Binance about its dogecoin issue. Musk calls the situation “shady,” adding that “DOGE holders using Binance should be protected from errors that are not their fault.” Both Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao and the official Twitter account for the
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Last week, a crypto collective called ConstitutionDAO raised over $40 million in ether (ETH to buy an original copy of the U.S. constitution at auction; it failed, outbid by the hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin.But the idea of raising $40 million in a week on the strength of a meme
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On a Zoom call with traders in January, co-President Daniel Pinto suggested he was open-minded about bitcoin. Source
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The U.S. District Court of Colorado entered a judgment on behalf of the Commodity Futures and Exchange Commission (CFTC) against a Ponzi scammer on claims he and his company raised half a million dollars for cryptocurrency investments, which instead went to personal uses, the CFTC announced Wednesday. Source
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Cybersecurity experts are warning that the Twitter hack on July 15 shows that the social network needs to strengthen its security in order to avoid a worse black swan scenario with serious consequences.In the most recent incident, attackers launched a crypto giveaway scam by posting phishing messages through the hijacked
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