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Etoro Granted MiCA Permit to Offer Crypto Services Across the EU

Trading and investing platform Etoro announced that its EU subsidiary, Etoro (Europe) Ltd, has been granted a permit by the Cyprus Securities Exchange Commission (CySEC) to provide crypto services across the European Union under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). Avi Sela, Chief Operating Officer – Regulation at Etoro, emphasized the importance of regulation in

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Crypto

Over 1,500 Financial Institutions Have BTC Exposure

There were 1,573 institutions with long exposure to Bitcoin as of the end of 2024, according to findings from Bitcoin analyst and educator Sam Callahan. The researcher took a deep dive into US Securities and Exchange Commission 13F filings, which are forms that large investment firms submit quarterly to disclose their holdings of stocks and

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Coinbase

Nishad Singh hopes to avoid prison in FTX case

Nishad Singh’s team has submitted his sentencing submission, arguing that he should avoid prison due to his extensive cooperation. Source link

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Tech & AI

Max Promo Code: 50% Off | February 2025

Max is not just for the The Sopranos anymore (but it is the only place to stream The Sopranos). Subscription video service Max (formerly HBO Max) not only has The Sopranos, but other content from the best entertainment libraries, including: Warner Bros., Discovery Channel, CNN, Cartoon Network, Adult Swim, Animal Planet, and other brands. We

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Bitcoin

Quick Take: Is Binance Listing Pi Network?

Binance’s community vote on whether to list Pi Network (PI) has seen overwhelming support, with 86.6% of eligible votes in favor. This means the only major global exchange that will list Pi Network on Feb. 20, 2025 is OKX. (Read more about the OKX campaign here: https://www.okx.com/campaigns/seapi) Quick Take delivers key facts fast—concise, clear, and easy to

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Crypto

Metaplanet expands Bitcoin reserves with 68 BTC, now holds 0.01% of total supply

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has expanded its Bitcoin holdings with a $6.6 million purchase, bringing its total to 2,100 BTC. Tokyo-based investment firm Metaplanet announced Thursday it has purchased 68.59 Bitcoin (BTC) for about 996 million Japanese yen (or around $6.6 million), bringing its total Bitcoin holdings to 2,100 BTC, or roughly 0.01% of the

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Coinbase

Pro-Trump whale Fredi9999 is shifting Polymarket odds

Fredi9999 has transacted over $73M worth of mostly pro-Donald Trump bets and currently has $12M on the line for the election on November 5. Source link

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Tech & AI

Spore.Bio raises $23M to apply machine learning to microbiology testing

Recalls in the food and beverage industry due to contamination incidents can have catastrophic effects. Not only do companies have to pay fines and damages, but the impacts on the brand’s reputation can be long-lasting. That’s why Spore.Bio, a Paris-based deeptech startup, is trying to reinvent microbiology testing to avoid the next PR crisis in

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Bitcoin

Crypto.com’s Explosive Growth Reshapes Exchange Rankings

Total centralized exchange volume reached $18.83 trillion, the second-highest in five years, though still below 2021’s record of $25.21 trillion. 2021 Marked by Key Events In 2024, Binance remained the largest centralized cryptocurrency exchange, despite its share of total trading volume among the top 15 exchanges falling by approximately eight percentage points, from 47% to

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Crypto

Bitcoin up 2.1% after FOMC minutes signal possible QT slowdown

Key Takeaways Bitcoin rose by 2.1% after FOMC minutes indicated a potential slowdown in quantitative tightening. Fed officials are considering pausing balance-sheet reduction due to maximum employment and inflation progress. Share this article Bitcoin rose 2.1% over the past 24 hours after the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s January meeting revealed policymakers discussed potentially pausing

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