According to software developer Patrick O’Grady, Commonware raised $9 million from venture capital firms Haun Ventures and Dragonfly. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/former-ava-labs-exec-reveals-commonware-crypto-primitives-framework?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: December 2024
Alabama should establish Bitcoin reserve, says state auditor
An official in the US state of Alabama produced a litany of benefits a state Bitcoin reserve could bring. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/alabama-auditor-bitcoin-reserve?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Fire Brigades Association becomes first Kenyan labor union to hold BTC
The union’s adoption was facilitated by a “get off zero” donation and partnership with Proof of Workforce. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fire-brigades-association-first-labor-union-kenya-hold-bitcoin?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US Dems choose leadership for committees crucial to crypto policy
Republican lawmakers are also expected to choose leadership roles for Senate and House committees soon. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/united-states-democrats-leadership-committees-crypto-policy?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Beam Foundation to debut $150M gaming fund in Abu Dhabi
Beam Ventures will launch in 2025, providing funding and acceleration for blockchain gaming startups in the United Arab Emirates. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/beam-foundation-debut-150-million-gaming-fund-abu-dhabi?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
SEC advances NYSE’s filing to list Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF
The US financial regulator is soliciting comments on NYSE’s application to list Bitwise’s cryptocurrency index ETF. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/nyse-files-bitwise-bitcoin-ethereum-etf?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
MicroStrategy expected to crack Nasdaq 100 — Bloomberg Intelligence
Bloomberg Intelligence expects MicroStrategy’s stock, MSTR, to join the Nasdaq 100 index later in December, with an announcement to come as soon as this week. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/microstrategy-cracks-nasdaq-100-bloomberg?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin price reclaims 6 figures on CPI relief as traders see $110K+ next
Bitcoin price targets rise as a swift comeback sees BTC/USD spike through the $100,000 mark. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-reclaims-6-figures-cpi-relief-110?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Influencers shilling memecoin scams face severe legal consequences
Why Elon Musk gets away with pumping Dogecoin but Kim Kardashian was fined $1.26 million: The laws around shilling crypto on social media. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/influencers-breaking-law-shilling-memecoin-scams/?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Decentralization democratizes access to AI computing — Theta Labs exec
Theta Labs head of strategy Wes Levitt says the decentralized cloud is more cost-effective and offers greater flexibility and reliability for AI solutions. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/decentralization-democratization-access-ai-computing-theta-labs?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound