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Bitcoin, Ethereum Wobble as Fed Holds Rates Steady
In brief The Federal Reserve held its benchmark rate at 3.5%–3.75% on Wednesday. Bitcoin and Ethereum both dipped slightly shortly after the 2 p.m. ET…
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As crypto perpetual futures boom, Ethereum’s role is shifting
For years, Ethereum has been synonymous with decentralized finance. It pioneered onchain financial tools like lending protocols and tokenized assets, which today underpin much of…
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Federal Reserve holds rates steady, extending pause as markets await Warsh’s policy roadmap
The Federal Reserve left its benchmark fed funds rate range unchanged at 3.50%-3.75% on Wednesday, extending its pause for a sixth consecutive meeting as policymakers…
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Ethereum Price Stalls as Fed Rate Decision Looms
In brief Ethereum fell 1.53% to $1,890 on Wednesday, pulling back from a session high of $1,926 as traders froze ahead of the Federal Reserve’s…
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Binance launches regulated gold, silver options in Abu Dhabi
Binance will launch USDT-settled options on gold and silver through its Abu Dhabi-regulated exchange, expanding its lineup of traditional financial products alongside cryptocurrencies. The contracts…
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Bitcoin Traders Wait For Volatility As FOMC Meeting Divides Markets
Bitcoin (BTC) whipsawed around $64,000 on Wednesday as geopolitical and macroeconomic tensions pressured US stocks. Key points: Bitcoin constricts near $64,000 as traders contend with…
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What is Zcash (ZEC)? The Privacy Coin Using Zero-Knowledge Proofs
In brief Created in response to Bitcoin’s perceived limitations, Zcash offers transactional privacy with zk-SNARK tech. Like Bitcoin, Zcash employs a proof-of-work consensus algorithm, but…
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AI Book Burning? Companies Are Destroying Millions of Books to Feed Chatbots
In brief AI companies are anonymously buying physical books in bulk and destroying them after scanning them for AI training. Booksellers say demand for obscure…
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MoonPay Unveils PayBox AI Vault for ChatGPT and Claude Users
MoonPay has launched PayBox, a payment vault that lets ChatGPT and Claude users authorize AI to buy crypto, swap tokens and bridge assets from within…
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Morgan Stanley execs admit the traditional 9-to-5 banking day is officially dying
“I think we’re going to see a lot of mainstream impact from something tokenized that people can buy that they used to have a hard…
