The launch of Casey Rodarmor's Runes, right at the Bitcoin halving, spurred a flurry of transactions that sent fee rates and miner revenue to records, dramatically altering the conversation over network security @liqquidity reports $MARA $RIOT $CORZ $HUT

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🐶 Will suggests $DOGE could be the ideal candidate for a future ETF, seeing it as a purer commodity than $ETH.

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The U.K. will issue new legislation for stablecoins as well as crypto staking, exchange and custody by June or July this year, Economic Secretary Bim Afolami says.
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Venture capitalists are already obsessed with DePIN.

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As expected, Sam Bankman-Fried's legal team has filed a notice of his intent to appeal his conviction on fraud and conspiracy charges.

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Kraken has acquired TradeStation Crypto to help the exchange expand its footprint in the U.S.
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An early crypto miner moved 50 BTC, worth over $3 million this week, after 14 years of inactivity, with part of the transfer ending up at crypto exchange Coinbase.
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U.S. Sens. Cynthia Lummis and Kirsten Gillibrand introduced a new stablecoin bill this week, hoping to create definitions for who can issue dollar-pegged digital assets and how.
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Ahead of his appearance at #Consensus2024 , Consensys Senior Counsel and Director of Global Regulatory Bill Hughes discusses ETH's legal status and Ethereum's future.

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Wow, $GBTC’s mini-me $BTC will have a fee of 15bps, which means Grayscale will have the cheapest btc ETF in the market🔥🔥 coindesk.com/business/2024/…

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Hong Kong may have greenlit crypto ETFs, but mainland Chinese investors won't be able to buy them any time soon.
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Worldcoin, the crypto startup from OpenAI founder Sam Altman, is launching a layer-2 Ethereum blockchain.

It will be based on Optimism's OP stack blockchain-building framework to offer users cheaper fees and faster speeds.
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Kraken is the second-biggest U.S.-based crypto exchange. Now it has developed its own wallet, catching up to its rival Coinbase in the product arena and joining a saturated field that also includes major players like MetaMask, Ledger and Trezor.

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🌎 'World Chain Is a blockchain designed for humans,' Tools For Humanity's tiago sada says.

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Hong Kong's reported approval of $BTC and $ETH ETFs this week is the latest signal of the increasing institutionalization of the world’s leading crypto assets.

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ICYMI: A Manhattan jury found crypto trader Avi Eisenberg guilty of fraud and market manipulation this week for his $110 million heist from decentralized finance protocol Mango Markets in October 2022.
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