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Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs Reach HK$2 Billion in Assets Under Management
Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs Reach HK$2 Billion in Assets Under Management

Hong Kong’s spot Bitcoin ETFs have reached over HK$2 billion ($272M) in AUM, highlighting growing institutional interest in Asia.

Bitcoin  •  Business  •  Aug 26, 2024
Tether to Launch UAE Dirham-Pegged Stablecoin
Tether to Launch UAE Dirham-Pegged Stablecoin

Tether has announced its plans to launch a new stablecoin pegged to the United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED). The development of this stablecoin will involve a partnership with Phoenix Group PLC, a technology company based in the UAE, and will also be supported by Green Acorn Investments Ltd. The Dirham-pegged

Business  •  News  •  Aug 21, 2024
Democratic Party Backs Away From Bitcoin in Election Platform
Democratic Party Backs Away From Bitcoin in Election Platform

In a move that could disappoint Democrats who understand and hold Bitcoin, the Democratic Party released their election platform document at their national convention on August 19th, 2024, with no mention of Bitcoin. This contrasts with the Republican election platform, released on July 9th, 2024, which, although general in nature

Bitcoin  •  Politics  •  Aug 20, 2024
South Korean Pension Fund Acquires $34 Million in MicroStrategy Stock
South Korean Pension Fund Acquires $34 Million in MicroStrategy Stock

South Korea's National Pension Service (NPS) has invested $34 million in MicroStrategy, purchasing shares in the business intelligence firm known for its substantial Bitcoin holdings. According to a recent SEC filing, the NPS acquired 24,500 shares of MicroStrategy during the second quarter at an average price of

Bitcoin  •  Business  •  Aug 16, 2024
Tether-Backed Blackrock Neurotech Restores ALS Patient's Voice with Brain-Computer Interface
Tether-Backed Blackrock Neurotech Restores ALS Patient's Voice with Brain-Computer Interface

In a significant advancement in medical technology, a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has regained the ability to communicate using a text-to-speech brain implant developed by Blackrock Neurotech.  This milestone highlights the potential of brain-computer interface (BCI) technology to transform the lives of individuals affected by severe neurological conditions.

Bitcoin  •  Business  •  Aug 16, 2024
Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs Reach HK$2 Billion in Assets Under Management
Hong Kong Bitcoin ETFs Reach HK$2 Billion in Assets Under Management

Hong Kong’s spot Bitcoin ETFs have reached over HK$2 billion ($272M) in AUM, highlighting growing institutional interest in Asia.

Bitcoin  •  Business  •  Aug 26, 2024
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Capital B Acquires 12 Bitcoin for €0.8 Million While Increasing Holdings to 2,937
Capital B Acquires 12 Bitcoin for €0.8 Million While Increasing Holdings to 2,937

Capital B bought 12 Bitcoin for €0.8M, raising holdings to 2,937 Bitcoin and reporting a 1.57% YTD BTC yield.

Strategy Holds 815,061 Bitcoin and Surpasses BlackRock’s Holdings
Strategy Holds 815,061 Bitcoin and Surpasses BlackRock’s Holdings

Strategy bought 34,164 Bitcoin for $2.54 billion, raising holdings to 815,061 Bitcoin and surpassing BlackRock as the largest holder.

Viral Payment Exploit Renews Focus on Bitcoin as Alternative to Contactless System Risks
Viral Payment Exploit Renews Focus on Bitcoin as Alternative to Contactless System Risks

A viral clip on X shows a locked iPhone charged without consent, renewing focus on Bitcoin as a more secure alternative.

Tether Introduces Self-Custodial Wallet To Expand Direct Access to Digital Assets
Tether Introduces Self-Custodial Wallet To Expand Direct Access to Digital Assets

Tether launched tether.wallet, a self-custodial app for Bitcoin, stablecoins, and gold with gasless transfers and full user control.

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Iran Weighs Bitcoin Payments for Strait of Hormuz Transit During Ceasefire
Iran Weighs Bitcoin Payments for Strait of Hormuz Transit During Ceasefire

Iran is considering Bitcoin payments for Strait of Hormuz transit during a ceasefire, aiming to bypass sanctions and maintain control.

SEC Issues Guidance Clarifying Status of Digital Assets and Bitcoin Mining
SEC Issues Guidance Clarifying Status of Digital Assets and Bitcoin Mining

SEC says Bitcoin mining does not meet the definition of a security and classifies Bitcoin as a digital commodity.

Kazakhstan Central Bank Plans up to $350 Million Allocation to Bitcoin and Digital Assets
Kazakhstan Central Bank Plans up to $350 Million Allocation to Bitcoin and Digital Assets

Kazakhstan’s central bank plans to allocate up to $350 million from its reserves to Bitcoin and digital asset–related investments.

Bitcoiners Push Back on Quantum Computing Risk Claims
Bitcoiners Push Back on Quantum Computing Risk Claims

Bitcoiners say quantum computing does not pose an immediate threat and that the network has time to prepare for potential long-term risks.

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