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Business

Prediction markets

Polymarket Introduces New Information Markets After CFTC Fine, but Not for US Traders

The decentralized predictions marketplace received a $1.4 million fine from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

By Cheyenne Ligon

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Jan 24, 2022 at 8:05 p.m. UTC

Jan 24, 2022

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Business

Brazil

Brazilian Crypto Asset Manager Hashdex Pursues US Expansion Following 2 Key Hires

The firm is adding staff for its U.S. operation and created the positions of head of corporate communications and chief of staff.

By Andrés Engler

Sponsored

Dec 14, 2021 at 2:35 p.m. UTC

Dec 14, 2021

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Crypto Explainer+

Blockchain university

Top Blockchain University: Cornell University

Ranked 17th, Cornell is the home of the internationally famous Initiative for Cryptocurrencies and Contracts (IC3) and its groundbreaking research.

By CoinDesk Staff

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Nov 25, 2021 at 1:27 a.m. UTC

Nov 25, 2021

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Business

Bitcoin

Salvadoran Ambassador to US: Bitcoin Challenges Your Authority

Other countries will “follow our leadership” on bitcoin, Mayorga tells CoinDesk TV.

By Helene Braun

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Nov 24, 2021 at 7:23 p.m. UTC

Nov 24, 2021

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Markets

Cryptocurrencies.ai

Las criptomonedas podrían desestabilizar países y debilitar al dólar como reserva de valor, según Hillary Clinton

La excandidata a la presidencia de los Estados Unidos pidió un esfuerzo conjunto de los Estados nación para controlar el auge de las criptomonedas.

By Omkar Godbole

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Nov 19, 2021 at 8:35 p.m. UTC

Nov 19, 2021

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Policy

Regulation

US Stablecoin Report Gets Mixed Reviews From Crypto Industry

Issuers’ reactions ranged from effusive to diplomatic, but lobbyists pushed back against stablecoin recommendations by the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets.

By Sandali Handagama

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Nov 5, 2021 at 8:44 p.m. UTC

Nov 5, 2021

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Business

Bitcoin mining

US Claims Bitcoin Mining Crown Following China Crackdown

China’s share has effectively dropped to zero, according to the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance.

By Jamie Crawley

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Oct 13, 2021 at 9:35 p.m. UTC

Oct 13, 2021

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Business

China

Estados Unidos capta el negocio de minería de bitcoin tras la restricción de China

Según el Centro de Finanzas Alternativas de Cambridge, la participación de China se ha reducido a cero.

By Jamie Crawley

Sponsored

Oct 13, 2021 at 8:58 p.m. UTC

Oct 13, 2021

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Markets

Market wrap

Market Wrap: Traders Seek Protection as Crypto and Stocks Dip on US Debt Ceiling Impasse

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies were lower on the threat of yet another federal government shutdown.

By Damanick DantesTracy Wang

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Sep 28, 2021 at 8:48 p.m. UTC

Sep 28, 2021

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Policy

Infrastructure bill

Here’s How the US’s Infrastructure Bill Crypto Tax Provision Might Be Implemented

The House of Representatives will vote on the infrastructure bill at the end of the month.

By Sandali Handagama

Sponsored

Sep 8, 2021 at 8:34 p.m. UTC

Sep 8, 2021

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