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Macro Markets, hosted by crypto analyst Marcel Pechman, airs every Friday on the Cryptox Markets & Research YouTube channel and explains complex concepts in layman’s terms, focusing on the cause and effect of traditional financial events on day-to-day crypto activity.This week’s show starts by discussing the mutual fund industry, including
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Final details of the law should “ensure consistent MiCA implementation across member states, especially at the licensing stage, to ensure a level-playing field and avoid regulatory arbitrage,” as well as making smooth transition from existing national regimes, said Mark Jennings, Kraken’s Head of European Operations, in an email sent ahead
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Though a crypto-focused regulatory framework still needs approval from the European Council before final passage, many in the space have reacted positively to the Markets in Crypto Assets, or MiCA, bill moving forward.On April 20, the European Parliament voted to pass MiCA after two delays starting in November 2022. The
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Introduction to Blockchain and InsuranceBlockchain technology has been making waves across various industries, promising unprecedented levels of security, transparency, and efficiency. The insurance industry, a critical pillar of the global economy, is no exception. With an increasing number of use cases emerging, blockchain has the potential to transform the insurance
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While the EU is in the final stages of making MiCA a reality and hence fosters a more defined market participation, the industry has been fussing around the laid-back approach of the US in relation to floating similar rules. The European Union (EU) has now broken the record of being the
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On April 20, the European Parliament voted to pass the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, the European Union’s main legislative proposal to oversee the crypto industry in its member countries. The MiCA regulation is a significant development for the crypto industry in the European Union. Prior to MiCA, crypto companies had
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Launching a startup in any industry is hard. Launching during a bear market is even harder. Launching a startup in a bear market in a relatively new industry like crypto — which many investors don’t fully understand and which has had its share of recent negative headlines — brings a whole
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Based on the average electricity prices last year, the tax hike could bring the all-in energy cost to $0.093/kWh, said Jaran Mellerud, senior analyst at mining services firm Luxor Technologies. A MicroBT Whatsminer M30s, a moderately efficient and commonly used machine, would be at break-even point given current market conditions,
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However, the advisory group – led by Chair Christopher Mirabile of Launchpad Venture Group and Vice Chair Leslie Van Buskirk, the administrator of the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions’ securities division – backed him on almost everything else, including that “virtually all, if not all, crypto tokens are securities and
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The percentage of crypto developers in the United States has dropped by approximately 10 percent since 2018 according to the a16z State of the crypto report. In this year’s State of Crypto report by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), the researchers concluded that software developers are entering the Web3 industry at a record
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