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The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) is questioning a proposed rule change by MSCI that could exclude Bitcoin investment vehicles Strategy and Metaplanet from key indexes. BPI alleges the rule targets specific companies and may stem from a prior critical review of crypto treasury practices.
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CleanSpark completes $2.276 billion senior secured note issuance, shifting from capital-markets proposal to deployable cash. The publicly traded Bitcoin miner uses proceeds to expand U.S. data center infrastructure and refinance existing credit facilities.
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The NFT boom of 2021 has faded, leaving collectors facing a new challenge: ongoing storage costs. The closure of NFT marketplace Nifty Gateway highlights the issue of long-term digital asset preservation.
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Following the collapse of the Clarity Act in the Senate, US regulatory bodies—the SEC, CFTC, and Federal Reserve—have begun proactively establishing rules for the crypto industry. The move signals a strategic pivot by the sector away from relying on Congressional action.
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A Bitwise survey of 15 major institutions reveals a nuanced view of Bitcoin: seen as a store of value like gold, but actively managed as a technology asset alongside other cryptocurrencies.
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Ondo Finance has publicly refuted reports that it was seeking a buyer in the wake of founder Nathan Allman’s death. Allman’s estate has not responded to requests for comment regarding the matter.
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NYSE and Blockchain.com signed a preliminary agreement enabling crypto exchange users to trade tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs through regulated channels pending final approvals.
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Venture capitalist Tim Draper, a long-time Bitcoin advocate, predicts widespread job displacement due to AI, but is actively increasing headcount at his firm to leverage the technology. He believes AI will create new opportunities for those who adopt it.
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Hsin-Ju Chuang, a former partner at venture capital firm Hack VC, was found deceased in California following a publicized disagreement with the company. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding her death.
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