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VanEck Pushes for Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Opposing BlackRock

The Bitcoin reserve campaign in the US continues to gain momentum, with more players showing support by the day. With endorsements at state and national levels, prospects continue to grow for the US stockpile of Bitcoin (BTC) to reach 1 million coins eventually. Nevertheless, skeptics also exist, with some pushing that a Bitcoin reserve would be detrimental to the United States. VanEck Joins Bitcoin Reserve Campaign VanEck’s head of research,...

Last Week in Crypto: New SEC Chair named, Coinbase integrates Apple Pay

Homepage > News > Business > Last Week in Crypto: New SEC Chair named, Coinbase integrates Apple Pay This week, President-elect Donald Trump nominated Paul Atkins as the next Chair of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The announcement was made on December 4 through Trump’s platform, Truth Social. Trump commended Atkins for his belief “in the promise of robust, innovative capital markets that are responsive to the...

Thanksgiving: Economics and the survival of Bitcoin

Homepage > News > Editorial > Thanksgiving: Economics and the survival of Bitcoin As we approach Thanksgiving in the United States, it’s worth revisiting the true history behind the holiday—not just the sanitized version of Pilgrims and Wampanoag people sharing a feast, but the deeper story of survival, failure, and eventual prosperity. The lessons from that first Thanksgiving aren’t just about gratitude; they’re about the consequences of economic systems, the...

Lego Says It Will Never Make Digital-only Products

By Mark Hunter 4 days agoFri Aug 09 2024 08:14:52 Reading Time: 2 minutes Lego has confirmed that it will never go ‘digital only’ and has maintained a focus on linking digital creations to its physical brick products The company has teased an NFT collection in 2021, but it has not materialized Lego has emphasized a hybrid model of physical and digital play to align with its core values Toymaker...

Slain UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s tenure was marked by rocketing profits—and accusations of insider trading and coverage denial

As large companies grapple with fears about safety in the aftermath of the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson Wednesday morning in Manhattan, recent investigations have indicated that UnitedHealthcare may have made its coverage policies and procedures more stringent during Thompson’s tenure. Observers have speculated as to whether the insurer’s policies may have been a motive in the tragic death of the Minnesota father of two boys. UnitedHealthcare, which insures...

Altcoin season: 4 tokens to buy now as some analysts believe they could pump 8000 percent

The long-awaited altcoin season is here, and smart investors are looking for the next big chance to turn their portfolios. Rexas Finance (RXS), Dogecoin (DOGE), Bonk (BONK), and Pepe Coin (PEPE) are some of the standout tokens, according to a growing number of analysts. What appears more interesting is that all these tokens, not just RXS, have the potential to produce massive gains, with some forecasts suggesting the current market...

OpenAI set to release Sora AI video generator to the public today

Sora, OpenAI's highly anticipated AI video generator, will be released today, YouTuber Marques Brownlee confirmed. Author: Turkmenportal Key Takeaways In a video uploaded earlier today, tech reviewer Marques Brownlee announced that OpenAI will roll out Sora, its AI video generation tool, to the public today. EU and UK users might face delays in accessing Sora, continuing OpenAI’s cautious regional rollouts. OpenAI’s AI video generation tool, Sora, is officially being released...

SEC Sued Over NFT Clarification

By Philip Maina 2 weeks agoTue Jul 30 2024 10:10:13 Reading Time: 2 minutes A law professor and a songwriter have sued the SEC seeking clarification on how NFTs are securities The two argue that the securities watchdog is overstepping its boundaries by policing the NFT market They have asked the SEC to provide sections in the United States laws that designate NFTs as securities The US Securities and Exchange...

BNB Chain’s Struggle: Where’s Binance’s Support?

You are here: Home / News / BNB Chain’s Struggle: Where’s Binance’s Support? Binance-backed BNB chain has come under intense scrutiny from market observers for its lack of adoption despite being associated with the leading crypto exchange. In comparison to Ethereum, the BNB chain lacks real hodlers. One of the key issues plaguing the chain is centralization, the reason why meme coins in the network are struggling to attract users....

Proposal Filed With SEC to Transition Bitwise Crypto Fund to Exchange-Traded Product

Bitwise Asset Management has taken a bold step forward by filing to list its Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund (BITW) as an exchange-traded product (ETP) on NYSE Arca. This move sets the stage for what could be a transformative chapter for the well-known and diversified cryptocurrency investment vehicle. Bitwise Proposes Uplisting Crypto Index Fund to NYSE Arca as ETP Currently trading on the OTCQX Best Market under the ticker BITW,...