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Elon Musk's SpaceX has been talking, internally, about buying the leftover customer files of startups that already went under. Not licensing data from companies that are still operating and can say no. Buying the digita…
The post CFTC Exempts Crypto and Prediction Markets Software Providers From Broker Classification appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News
The US regulator’s move could make it easier for crypto wallets and other apps to offer access to regulated derivatives and prediction markets without registering as introducing brokers.
The Ethereum co-founder said AI could help developers mathematically verify entire software systems, turning the same technology powering new attacks into a tool for defense.
CLARITY isn’t dead after failing a key Senate vote, but with time running short and Democrats still demanding changes, its path forward is narrowing.
The former presidential candidate said lawmakers should impose liability rules and waiting periods on frontier AI firms as autonomous agents raise new cyber and labor concerns.
Credit ratings giant S&P Global has agreed to acquire smart contract security firm OpenZeppelin, expanding its risk assessment business to the code underpinning tokenized financial products.
Former Hut 8 CEO Jaime Leverton will take the helm at Fortitude as the Zcash-focused miner expands its operations and moves toward a planned public listing.
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Bitcoin traded near $76,300 on Thursday, largely unmoved a day after the Federal Reserve delivered its first interest rate hike since July 2023.
In a no-action letter, the CFTC said certain software providers can connect users to regulated derivatives markets without registering as brokers.
Days after its disputed Navier-Stokes claim, OpenAI says it's made "substantial progress" on another Millennium Prize math problem—and won't say which one yet.
Crypto FOMO reached extreme levels on September 14 before the CLARITY Act setback and Fed rate hike.
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Bitcoin treasury companies promise to amplify returns over investing in Bitcoin alone, but does the potential upside outweigh the risks to the downside?
Bitcoin made modest daily gains as US stocks saw upside in the aftermath of the US Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate hike since July 2023.
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The SEC’s Innovation Exemption allows limited tokenized US stock trading on onchain venues with trading caps and transparency requirements.
Crypto.com’s CEO said its sister exchange was cleared to offer US access to single-stock perpetual futures, as the latest platform to bridge TradFi and digital assets.
The privacy coin rose double digits Thursday and 168% over the past month in the wake of the NU7 upgrade vote.
XRP ETFs record $3.5 million in inflows while Bitcoin and Ethereum funds face heavy outflows.
Fortitude Mining Holdings appointed former Hut 8 CEO Jaime Leverton as chief executive as the Zcash (ZEC)-focused miner prepares for a public listing through a proposed combination with Nasdaq-listed HeartSciences (HSCS…
Solana is still leading RWA net inflows, attracting nearly $400 million over the past 30 days. Thatâs happening while the token faces short-term pressure, showing the networkâs fundamentals are moving on a different…