Bitcoin still trading like a risk asset, despite claims of decoupling amid banking crisis
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Bhutan’s DHI and Bitdeer to raise $500M to develop sustainable mining operations
Nasdaq-listed mining company Bitdeer Technologies Group and Bhutan’s sovereign investment arm Druk Holding and Investments (DHI) have teamed up to create…
Student interest in ChatGPT skills on Udemy increased by 4,419% since 2022: Report
Udemy’s "Global Workplace Learning Index" for the first quarter of 2023 indicates that ChatGPT, financial services and courses aimed at developing students'…
ATH for hash rate, daily transactions and Ordinals
A lot of Bitcoin (BTC) miners just came online. The Bitcoin hash rate, or the total computing power of the Bitcoin blockchain, just soared to 439 exahashes per…
FBI, Ukraine seize 9 exchange domains on money laundering allegations
Nine digital currency exchanges allegedly aiding and abetting cybercriminals had their domains seized by the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)…
White House advisors renew push for 30% digital mining energy tax
The Biden administration has renewed its push for a 30% Digital Asset Mining Energy (DAME) tax on cryptocurrency miners, part of efforts to minimize the…
Blur NFT lending surpasses $16M in loans, led by Machi Big Brother
According to data sourced from user @beetle from Dune Dashboard, nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace Blur has facilitated 8,820 Ether, or roughly $16.37 million,…
Coinbase International Exchange launches amid SEC crypto crackdown in the US
As the cryptocurrency industry faces regulatory challenges in the United States, public crypto exchange Coinbase is moving forward with a global derivatives…
Retail CBDCs bring unknown ‘consequences’ to financial system: IMF director
A myriad of unforeseeable “consequences” will be brought about by retail central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), the managing director of the International…
Balaji pays out his crazy $1M Bitcoin bet, 97% under price target
A $1 million Bitcoin (BTC) price bet has been closed out 97% under its target price, with its backer Balaji Srinivasan choosing instead to donate a total of $1.5…