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Spot bitcoin ETFs report $697 million in net inflows, largest daily total since October

U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs saw $697 million in net inflows on Monday, which marks a three-month high in daily total inflows. Analysts said inflows signal “cautious optimism” among crypto traders, with the ...
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Bitfarms exits LatAm with $30 million Paraguay site sale amid North American AI/HPC push

The transaction brings forward cash flows that Bitfarms plans to redeploy into AI and high-performance computing data center infrastructure in the U.S. With its LatAm assets sold, Bitfarms’ energy ...
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Bitcoin tops $90,000 amid thin liquidity, remains range-bound in December, analysts say

Bitcoin climbed above $90,000 at one stage late Sunday night ahead of the New Year, though the world's largest cryptocurrency remained range-bound through December. Bitcoin rose 2.8% in the past 24 ...
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Spot bitcoin ETFs record $355 million net inflows, ending 7-day negative streak

Spot bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. returned to positive flows after a seven-day streak of outflows. One analyst said the inflows during the year-end holiday period point to resilient demand from ...
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Ethereum stakers see 7DMA revenue fall as on-chain activity declines 60% since March

Layer 2s and Scaling•September 16, 2024, 2:45PM EDT The 7-day moving average (7DMA) for daily staker revenue on Ethereum fell to $5.44 million on Thursday, Sept. 12. This represents a six-month low ...
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Former limited partner in Polychain files suit against company after receiving a redemption of his capital account

Quick Take Harry Greenhouse, a one time limited partner in Polychain, asked for a redemption of his capital after the company requested their limited partners consent to the use of side pockets for ...
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Coinbase-incubated x402 payments protocol built for AIs rolls out V2

x402 V2 is “multi-chain by default” and compatible with “legacy payment rails,” like ACH and card networks, according to an announcement on Thursday. In six months, x402 has reportedly processed over ...
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Kevin O'Leary-backed Bitzero secures $25 million in funding to expand crypto mining operations

Bitzero, a crypto mining firm backed by Kevin O’Leary, raised $25 million to expand its operations. The company plans to use part of the funding to purchase 2,900 Bitmain S21 Pro miners. Bitzero, a ...
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Pump.fun appears to initiate PUMP token buybacks using platform fees: onchain analysts

Pump.fun appears to have begun a multimillion-dollar buyback of its PUMP token using platform revenue. Onchain data shows Pump.fun transferred about 187,770 SOL (around $31.3 million) to a buyback ...
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Arthur Hayes’ Maelstrom backs Aethir in funding round at $150 million valuation

Aethir, a decentralized cloud network for gaming and AI, completed a Pre-A funding round, bringing the total raised to date to $9 million at a valuation of $150 million. The investment will fuel ...
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2025 Digital Assets Outlook Report

Welcome to The Block’s 2025 Digital Assets Outlook Report, a comprehensive analysis of the past year’s developments in the cryptocurrency and blockchain space. This report leverages insights across ...
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SEC Chair Atkins debuts 'Project Crypto' to update rules and regulations, with a focus on onchain

The project is building off a report released on Wednesday by the President’s Working Group. “Project Crypto will help ensure that the United States remains the best place in the world to start a ...