Crypto voters could tip upcoming Australian federal election: YouGov poll

February 20, 2025
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A recent YouGov poll suggests around 2 million Australians could form a pro-crypto voting bloc at the next federal election slated for May.

Terra’s native cryptocurrency, LUNA, has emerged as one of the best-performing digital assets of the past 11 months. 582 Total views 9 Total shares Hong Kong venture capital firm Chiron Partners has launched a new ecosystem fund dedicated to Terra (LUNA), opening the door to new innovations for the layer-one decentralized finance, or DeFi, protocol.The…

Election delivers big win for crypto, economic freedom — Coinbase CEO

The 2024 US election signals a positive shift for crypto and economic freedom, with Coinbase’s CEO expressing optimism for regulatory change and industry growth.

Russian Smelting Giant Begins Testing Digital Trading Platform

Russian mining and smelting giant Nornickel has commenced testing its digital platform for metals trading.As Bloomberg reported on Dec. 5, Nornickel began trialing its platform for digital metal tokens in collaboration with physical commodities trading group Trafigura Group Ltd., metals finance and logistics firm Traxys SA and materials technology and recycling group Umicore SA. Specifically,…

Botswana central bank flags 'minimal’ crypto risks but urges regulation

Botswana’s central bank acknowledges minimal crypto risks but highlights money laundering and regulatory concerns as key priorities.

Kraken receives virtual asset service provider authorization in Ireland ahead of MiCA vote

U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken received its virtual asset service provider authorization from the Central Bank of Ireland. 49 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTPayward Europe Solutions, an Irish subsidiary of Kraken registered in Dublin, was awarded virtual asset service provider (VASP) authorization from the Central…

Angelenos push back on new Crypto.com arena: ‘It will always be the Staples Center’

"We are always gonna call it Staples Center no matter what lil name you slap on the building," said writer and professor Roxane Gay, who owns a home in Los Angeles. 613 Total views 7 Total shares Residents of Los Angeles, sports fans and social media personalities are making light of Crypto.com’s plans to rename…

From ‘not money’ to ‘staggeringly great’: what US Presidents have said about crypto and blockchain

"I don't have Bitcoin, and I'll never ask you to send me any," said Joe Biden. 1127 Total views 8 Total shares In recognition of Presidents’ Day, Cointelegraph is taking a look at the remarks of current and former leaders of the United States regarding crypto and blockchain.One of the earliest presidential adopters, Bill Clinton…

Wyoming Introduces a Bill Aiming to Define Virtual Currencies as Money

A bill meant to clarify the classification of cryptocurrencies has been introduced in the U.S. state of Wyoming Jan. 18, according to the official state legislature website.The bill places crypto assets into three categories: digital consumer assets, digital securities and virtual currencies. The bill defines assets falling in any of those three categories as intangible…

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XRP price hasn’t seen $1 since 2021 — But this could change in Q4

Three big catalysts for a potential XRP price boom include technicals, significant whale accumulation, and the nearing resolution of Ripple’s legal battle with the SEC.

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