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Barry Silbert rejoins Grayscale’s board as chair

Grayscale Investments has announced the return of founder Barry Silbert as board chairman in  a move that also saw the…

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$24b RWA gold rush gets its elite bootcamp in Ascend startup accelerator

As RWAs cement themselves as crypto’s second-fastest-growing sector, a who’s-who of fintech and blockchain heavyweights are launching Ascend, a hyper-selective…

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Pantera backs $20m raise for decentralized OS for robots

OpenMind plans to create a decentralized operating system for smart machines. Summary OpenMind obtained $20M in funding, led by Pantera…

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CFTC to allow spot crypto contract trading on registered exchanges

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission will allow spot crypto contracts to trade on federally registered exchanges, a landmark step…

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SEC issues guidance allowing some stablecoins to be treated as cash equivalents

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued interim guidance allowing certain U.S. dollar-backed stablecoins to be treated as cash…

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Bitsonic CEO imprisoned a second time for over $70k fraud charge – how far do his crime go?

The CEO of South Korean exchange Bitsonic, Shin Jinwook, has received an extension to his seven-year prison sentence after authorities…

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North Korean IT workers are using remote jobs to infiltrate crypto companies: report

North Korean IT workers are using fake identities to infiltrate crypto firms and steal millions worth of digital assets through…

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