The U.S. Federal Reserve gathered on Thu. for its Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) session, where officials opted to trim the federal funds rate by a quarter-point. This announcement comes on the heels of Donald Trump’s election as the 47th president of the United States. “The economic outlook is uncertain, and the Committee is attentive […]
According to the latest data, the crypto economy’s 2.45% climb over the last day is pushing the total value locked in decentralized finance (defi) protocols tantalizingly close to a $100 billion milestone. $100 Billion in Sight in the Wide World of Defi Protocols As of 11 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Thursday, the total value […]
Caroline Ellison, former chief executive of Alameda Research and a pivotal witness in the case against FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, has reported to a low-security federal prison in Connecticut following her two-year sentence, according to a CNBC report. Reporter MacKenzie Sigalos and Dawn Giel wrote that Ellison, who cooperated extensively with federal prosecutors, was instrumental […]
With the U.S. 2024 election behind us and Donald Trump now set to return to the White House, voices across the crypto industry are buzzing. Many experts eagerly shared their views with Bitcoin.com News, providing a window into the community’s expectations and potential shifts in the sector’s future. Election Aftershock: What Trump’s Win Means for […]
Tether will transfer a portion of its USDT cold wallets from other blockchains to USDT on Ethereum via a chain swap. The overall supply of USDT will remain unchanged. Tether to Allow Traders to Utilize USDT Across Blockchains A chain swap is a procedure used to transfer cryptocurrency between blockchains. Through this procedure, crypto users […]
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Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at the VC crypto fund Dragonfly, believes that prediction markets like Polymarket have been vindicated after facing accusations of bias in anticipation of the U.S. election. Qureshi highlights that for-profit market makers are driven by potential earnings, giving them an edge over polls and media, which can be manipulated. ‘Poly-poll’ or […]
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Anton Siluanov, Russia’s Finance Minister, has clarified how cryptocurrency will be utilized in the country’s financial system now that mining has become legal. Siluanov stated that international settlements will be the primary use case for crypto. Finance Minister States Russia’s Cryptocurrency Strategy Focuses on International Settlements Russia is now in the process of defining the […]