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El Salvador Eases Bitcoin Push to Unlock $1.4B IMF Loan

El Salvador secured a $1.4b IMF Loan by reducing its controversial bitcoin policy. The international financial organization highlighted Wednesday the reduced risk from Bitcoin adoption, as businesses in El Salvador now have the choice to decline...

Rep. French Hill Outlines Pro Crypto Agenda as New House Financial Services Chairman

Rep. French Hill was elected the new Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, on December 13th. This gives him considerable influence in banking and financial regulation within the United States. In a recent CNBC...

Indian Economic Advisor Urges Regulators Not to Block Crypto Innovations

Anantha Nageswaran (India's Chief Economist Advisor, CEA) has called on regulators to not hinder innovation in the crypto-gaming sector. Nageswaran, who spoke at the 2024 Global Economic Policy Forum in New York on Wednesday, stressed...

Hong Kong will expedite licensing for crypto trading platforms

Hong Kong announced plans to accelerate the licensing of crypto trading platforms, as part its efforts to establish itself as an international cryptocurrency hub. Hong Kong's Fast Track Crypto Licensing Plan At a Parliamentary session , Joseph...

OKX Ventures invests $5M to support Telegram Apps

OKX Ventures is the investment arm for OKX. has announced a five-million dollar investment in TON Ventures. TON Ventures is the venture capital fund that supports The Open Network. OKX stated in a X post, that the...

BitFuFu Launches Private Bitcoin Mining Pool and Expands Global Operations

BitFuFu, a leader in the crypto mining space, has announced the launch of its private-label Bitcoin mining pool, BitFuFu Pool. With commission rates starting as low as 0.4%, this new offering is designed to...

Caroline Ellison’s Prison Release Date Shortened

Caroline Ellison, the former CEO of Alameda Research, is now set to be released from prison sooner than expected. Federal Bureau of Prisons records indicate her release date has been moved up to July...

Russian Lawmakers Approve Crypto Tax Bill, Mandating 13-15% Mining Levies

Russian lawmakers have given the green light to a government-backed crypto tax bill, introducing new levies on revenues earned by industrial Bitcoin miners. The State Duma recently voted in favor of proposed amendments to the...

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