From landfill to lawsuit: James Howells’ quest to reclaim lost Bitcoin
James Howells has expressed his frustration with Newport City Council for refusing to allow him to retrieve a Bitcoin hard drive from a local landfill, pushing him to take legal action.
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Deribit and OKX attract significant traffic from China despite a blanket ban: report
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Institutional frenzy: CME becomes 2nd biggest Bitcoin futures market
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Okcoin hires former Facebook spokesperson Randi Zuckerberg to grow female user base
With the hiring, Okcoin has many women in key leadership positions, including CEO Hong Fang as well as head of content and brand Mandy Campbell. 184 Total views 15 Total shares Cryptocurrency exchange Okcoin has announced Randi Zuckerberg — the sister of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg — will be joining the platform’s brand advisory council…

Coercion and coexistence: How El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law may change global finance
“Clearly, the thing that’s transforming is not the technology — the technology is transforming you.” Jeanne Ross, formerly of the MIT Sloan Center for Information Systems ResearchIf El Salvador’s “Bitcoin Law” was “the shot heard round the world” for Bitcoin, then when the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank questioned the legislation, it…

Bitmain Pulls Schrödinger Act as Power Struggle Reaches New Heights
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Emurgo to invest and fill 21 areas ‘missing’ from Cardano: Emurgo CEO
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Moody’s assigns ‘A-bf’ rating for OpenEden’s tokenized fund
OpenEden’s TBILL received an ‘A-bf’ rating from Moody’s Ratings on June 19, as more T-Bills are going onchain.