Detroit residents will be able to pay taxes with crypto from mid-2025
Detroit says the move to begin accepting crypto as payment for taxes and other city services was part of a broader effort to “modernize and improve” its payment channels.
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United States-based asset management firm Fidelity Investments released the results of a survey showing that 22% of institutional investors already own digital assets, in a press release published on May 2.The release claims that the firm surveyed 411 U.S. institutional investors among which 40% of respondents said that they are open to future investments in…

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Fidelity reportedly launching spot Bitcoin ETF in Canada
Fidelity Investments has launched a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund that will allow investors to buy and sell real Bitcoins rather than derivatives. 512 Total views 26 Total shares It's been a bumpy ride for Bitcoin (BTC) investors. While waiting on the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to make their decision about whether or not…

Cryptojacking Code Found in 11 Open Libraries, Thousands Infected
A cryptojacking code was found in 11 open-source code libraries written in Ruby, which have been downloaded thousands of times.Hackers downloaded the software, infected it with malware, and subsequently reposted it on the RubyGems platform, industry news outlet Decrypt reported on Aug. 21. The malicious code was first noticed by a GitHub user, who posted about…

Lawmakers explore Bitcoin mining efficiency, broader crypto policy issues during Congress hearing
On Jan. 20, the Oversight and Investigations subcommittee of the U.S. Congress House Energy and Commerce Committee convened a hearing to investigate the environmental effects of cryptocurrency mining. Despite the narrow focus, the conversation that ensued — which many industry experts appraised as a meaningful educational experience for the lawmakers — touched upon a range…

Ethical hacker retrieves $5.4M for Curve Finance amid exploit.
Twitter accounts impersonating Curve Finance have also started to promote a fake refund scheme further targeting victims of the hack. 114 Total views 9 Total shares A white hat hacker has managed to take around 2,879 Ether (ETH), worth around $5.4 million, from an exploiter and returned it to the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Curve…

Biden’s executive order promises great things for the crypto industry — Eventually
United States President Joe Biden signed the Executive Order on Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets on March 9. The order had been expected for several months, giving some in the industry ample time to build up trepidation. Once the executive order, or EO, was released, however, it was met with a chorus of approval.“I…