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US Regulatory Clarity for Crypto: Landmark Legislation FIT21 Act Heads to House Vote

The House Committee on Rules has decided to review the Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century (FIT21) Act, paving the way for a floor vote later this month.…

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Bitcoin Network Adjusts to Lower Fees and Reduced Hashrate After Latest Halving

Based on the three-day simple moving average, Bitcoin’s hashrate has continued its downward trend, registering at about 550 exahash per second (EH/s). Following the halving, onchain costs have decreased significantly,…

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Bitcoin Miner Cleanspark’s Net Income Tops $126.7 Million in ‘Record-Breaking’ Quarter

In the first quarter of 2024, Cleanspark, a U.S. bitcoin mining company listed on the stock market, reported revenues exceeding $111.8 million. The company’s net income for the same period…

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ChatGPT Speculates: Which Cryptocurrency Can Outperform Bitcoin in 2024

TL;DR Bitcoin remains the dominant cryptocurrency with widespread adoption and a market cap exceeding many major corporations. Other cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, Solana, and more are seen as possible competitors, with…

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Senate Urged to Swiftly Overturn SEC’s ‘Misguided’ Crypto Rules

Following the U.S. House of Representatives passing a resolution to overturn the SEC’s Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 (SAB 121), Senator Cynthia Lummis has urged the Senate to do the same.…

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Bitcoin Plummets Toward $60k As Federal Reserve Considers Keeping Rates Elevated

Bitcoin’s price fell 2.5% to $60,300 on Friday as Federal Reserve officials weighed their options for combatting stubborn price inflation in the United States. Bitcoin traded for $63,400, at noon…

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Lightning Labs CTO Conducts First Mainnet Multi-Hop Asset Payment via Taproot Asset Channels

Olaoluwa Osuntokun, co-founder and CTO of Lightning Labs, recently executed the first successful mainnet multi-hop asset payment using Taproot Asset channels, marking a new development in asset transfer capabilities over…

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