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Hong Kong Cyberport Web3 network grows to 270 blockchain firms
Cyberport’s rapid growth includes over 270 Web3 enterprises and initiatives for real-world blockchain applications in Hong Kong. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/hong-kong-cyberport-web3-enterprises-growth-legislative-council?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
BIS study questions decentralization in DeFi liquidity provision
BIS researchers concluded that liquidity provision is not decentralized apart from its technical implementation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bis-uniswap-defi-liquidity-centralization?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Five warning signs Bitcoin’s price could be about to crash: CryptoQuant
There are five key indicators that can help investors tell if Bitcoin is bearing a local top, and one of them is already flashing red. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/warning-signs-bitcoin-nearing-price-peak-crypto-quant?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US needs ‘Manhattan Project-like’ AI plan to vie with China, says gov commission
Among specific recommendations, the USCC wants the US Secretary of Defense to mark AI projects with the highest national priority designation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/congressional-commission-says-us-needs-manhattan-project-like-program-for-ai?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Sky, formerly Maker, launches USDS stablecoin on Solana
Sky is offering $500,000 in USDS rewards for early adopters and stablecoin liquidity providers. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sky-maker-launches-stablecoin-usds-solana?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF options see ‘unheard of’ $1.9B traded on first day
Bloomberg’s senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas said that “$1.9 billion is unheard of for day one” as the debut day for options on BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF saw huge volumes. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-bitcoin-etf-options-unheard-of-day-one-volume?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
FDIC chair, ‘architect of Operation Chokepoint 2.0’ Martin Gruenberg to resign Jan. 19
Martin Gruenberg is set to exit as FDIC Chair, with Representative Tom Emmer blasting him as “an architect of Operation Chokepoint 2.0.” Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fdic-chair-operation-chokepoint-2-architect-resign-jan-19?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Rumble shares rise 9% as founder mulls scooping up Bitcoin
Rumble shares soared after the bell as its CEO Chris Pavlovski said he’s considering adding Bitcoin to the video streaming firm’s balance sheet. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/rumble-rises-founder-hints-buy-bitcoin?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Michael Saylor to pitch Microsoft board on Bitcoin buying strategy
MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor says he’ll get three minutes to pitch Microsoft on why it should buy Bitcoin, claiming it would make it a more stable and less risky stock. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/michael-saylor-present-bitcoin-buying-case-to-microsoft-board?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound