The Democrat members of Congress want answers from the Treasury on why Tornado Cash is still operating after being sanctioned. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-lawmakers-question-what-treasury-tornado-cash?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Bakkt shares surge 162% after report suggests Trump Media is buying it
Shares in crypto exchange Bakkt jumped on Nov. 18 after a report that Donald Trump’s company is in advanced stages of a deal to buy the struggling business. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-firm-bakkt-shares-surge-report-trump-media?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Genius Group kicks off Bitcoin treasury play with $10M in BTC
Genius Group has plans for a podcast to help other firms considering Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset after they found there was no clear blueprint for the process. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/genius-group-stocks-up-treasury-with-110-bitcoin-for-10-million?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
BIT Mining to pay $10M fine for bribing Japanese politicians in former life
BIT Mining, previously known as online sports casino 500.com, made around $2.5 million worth of bribes to Japanese officials between 2017 and 2019. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bit-mining-10-million-fine-bribing-japanese-officials?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
MicroStrategy to raise $1.75B with 0% interest notes to buy Bitcoin
MicroStrategy’s 0% senior convertible note means it will not need to pay regular interest to bondholders. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/microstrategy-buy-bitcoin-senior-convertible-notes?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
ai16z token rockets 50% after nod from top venture firm
An X post from a16z’s Chief Technology Officer helped send the AI-led DAO’s token soaring. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ai16z-token-rockets-50-nod-top-venture-firm?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Coinbase CEO to meet with Trump to discuss personnel appointments — WSJ
Before US Election Day, Brian Armstrong said Coinbase was “prepared to work” with either a Kamala Harris or Donald Trump administration. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-donald-trump-meeting?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Japan’s DMM Crypto shuts down Seamoon Protocol amid challenges
Just a few months ago, it was thinking about issuing a stablecoin. Now, it’s unsustainable. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/dmm-crypto-discontinues-seamoon-protocol?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Polter hit by flash loan attack, man gets 24 years for scam: Crypto-Sec
DeFi app Polter became the victim of a “classic” flash loan exploit, and a man was sentenced to 24 years for crashing a bank with a crypto scam. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/boo-polter-bank-crash-scam-crypto-sec?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin price metrics point to more upside despite $92K acting as resistance
Data hints that new all-time highs are on the way, even if Bitcoin struggles to gain above $92,000. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-metrics-point-to-more-upside-despite-92k-acting-as-resistance?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound