Crypto deregulation under Trump: Promises vs reality
The incoming US president will have the authority to enact many policies favorable to crypto users after taking office next week. Go to Source
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US and Canada Bitcoin ETFs: Biggest buyer vs. worst loser
Canadian spot Bitcoin ETF investors have been flocking to more liquid US alternatives, triggering the largest crypto ETF outflows in Canada’s history. Go to Source
Polymarket users bet Biden more likely to pardon SBF than Ross Ubricht
The former FTX CEO is currently serving a 25-year sentence awaiting appeal, while the Silk Road founder was sentenced to life in prison in 2015. Go to Source
Coinbase informs users of CFTC subpoena involving Polymarket
Coinbase may be required to send certain information related to user accounts to the CFTC in response to a subpoena related to Polymarket. Go to Source
CFTC chair’s final message includes a call for crypto guardrails
In what he said would be his last remarks as CFTC chair, Rostin Behnam said he intended to advocate for the commission to address regulatory challenges over digital assets. Go to Source
US crypto excitement akin to ‘space race’ under Trump: TRM Labs exec
“We’re seeing people up and down the cabinet who have been supportive of digital assets, innovation, and AI,” said TRM Labs’ Ari Redbord. Go to Source
Polymarket users bet on Canadian PM resigning amid reports he steps back
Many news outlets are reporting that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could announce his resignation at a Jan. 6 press conference. Go to Source
Members of US Congress backed by crypto PACs to take office on Jan. 3
Interest groups suggested that a majority of lawmakers in the US House of Representatives would be “pro-crypto” after the 2024 election. Go to Source
Russia bans crypto mining for 6 years in 10 regions
Russia’s key crypto mining regions like Irkutsk will enforce seasonal mining restrictions instead of originally proposed complete bans. Go to Source
Shut It Down — AI Exposes Hidden Pork in Congress’s Controversial Spending Package
According to reports, the U.S. government is teetering on the brink of yet another shutdown, with the funding deadline looming large on Dec. 20, 2024. The proposed funding bill has stirred up quite the controversy, packed as it is with what many call pork. The bill also sneakily tucks in a $70,000 salary bump for … Read more