BTC price slips from $60K as Bitcoin traders brace for FOMC 'fireworks'
Bitcoin price volatility begins with hours to go until one of the most eagerly anticipated Fed rate decisions in recent years.
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South Korea faces strict crypto regulation and fears of centralization
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Walmart CTO says crypto will become a ‘major’ payments disruptor
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No Companies Have Officially Joined Libra Association Says Visa CEO
Alfred F. Kelly Jr., the CEO of Visa, said that no companies have officially joined Libra. At this stage, the 20-some companies involved with the foundation have reportedly only declared interest via a nonbinding letter of intent.According to an apparent transcript of a Q3 2019 earnings call for Visa dated July 23, Kelly said:"We have…

Curve mulls dropping TUSD as crvUSD backing after SEC charges
The regulator alleged TUSD was 99% backed by a risky offshore fund, raising concerns about using TUSD to back Curve's stablecoin.

$2B lost to crypto hacks in Q1 2025, $1.63B from access control flaws
Over $2 billion was lost to crypto hacks in Q1 2025, with Bybit's $1.4 billion exploit leading the surge in access control attacks. Over $2 billion was lost to cryptocurrency hacks in the first quarter of 2025. According to a report shared with Cointelegraph by crypto cybersecurity firm Hacken, in Q1 2025, nearly $1.63 billion

Waiting for altcoin season? Data suggests it’s already here
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The Market Perceives Positive Sentiment Heading Into the 2020 Bitcoin Halving
As Bitcoin (BTC) fast approaches its scheduled third halving, several metrics are now pointing toward positive market sentiment going into this most-anticipated event.The perpetual funding rate turns to positive territory, suggesting a positive market sentimentThe perpetual funding rate serves as a useful indicator to gauge overall market sentiment. When the rate is positive, long positions…