Donald Trump’s team is considering handing the regulation of crypto exchanges and spot markets for cryptocurrencies deemed commodities to the CFTC. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-plans-cftc-for-crypto-regulator-report?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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OpenAI’s Sora text-to-video tool leaked by aggrieved beta testers
A group of artists and early testers leaked access to OpenAI’s unreleased Sora tool, claiming to have been exploited in its research and development phase. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/open-ai-sora-text-to-video-tool-leaked-beta-testers?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
‘Massive’ — BuilderNet aims to solve Ethereum’s centralized block problem
Ethereum block builders Beaverbuild and Titan Builder have made around 88% of the blockchain’s blocks in recent weeks, and now BuilderNet aims to disrupt that. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/flashbots-buildernet-ethereum-centralized-block-building-issues?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Big victory in Tornado Cash case as judge says OFAC exceeded authority
A US appeals court ruled the Treasury’s OFAC “overstepped” when it sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash’s smart contracts. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/tornado-cash-smart-contracts-cant-sanctioned-appeals-court?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Brazil’s Congress to weigh Bitcoin Reserve as hedge against global risks
New legislation aims to establish a sovereign federal Bitcoin Reserve, potentially enhancing asset diversification and economic resilience. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/brazil-congress-consider-bitcoin-reserve-hedge-against-global-risks?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
VanEck extends fee waiver on Bitcoin ETF
The asset manager is extending its fee waiver until January 2026 for up to $2.5 billion in assets under management. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/vaneck-extends-fee-waiver-bitcoin-etf?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitwise files S-1 registration for ETF tied to Bitcoin and Ether
After the 2024 US election, Bitwise and other asset managers seem to have been testing the regulatory waters for previously unapproved spot cryptocurrency ETFs. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitwise-nyse-arca-sec-bitcoin-ether-etf?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Fireblocks and Google Cloud partner to enhance PKM security
The partnership utilizes Google Cloud’s “Confidential Space” virtual machine service to secure transactions and meet compliance standards. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fireblocks-google-cloud-partner-enhance-pkm-security?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Kraken winds down NFT marketplace
Starting Nov. 27, Kraken’s NFT marketplace will transition to withdrawal-only mode. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/kraken-winds-down-nft-marketplace?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Valour launches first-ever DOGE ETP
The ETP will trade on Sweden’s Spotlight Stock Market, offering investors’ access to the world’s largest memecoin. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/valour-launches-doge-etp?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound