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One of Bitcoin’s Big Funds is Selling Ahead of the ETF Decision

While bitcoin prices have edged up sharply ahead of the SEC’s upcoming decision on the long-in-the-works Winklevoss Bitcoin ETF, at least one major hedge fund is selling off into the rally. In an email sent today, Global Advisors Bitcoin Investment Fund (GABI),...

SEC Expected to Decide Bitcoin ETF’s Fate By Friday

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s decision on the much-anticipated bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is expected by Friday, according to a source with knowledge of the agency’s deliberations. The SEC has an 11th March deadline to make a decision...

Russian PM Orders Research on Public Sector Blockchain Use

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Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has asked two government ministries and a state-owned development bank to investigate public sector blockchain applications. According to a transcript of a 6th March speech, Medvedev discussed blockchain and other topics before...

Local Government in South Korea Taps Blockchain for Community Vote

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A South Korean provincial government recently tapped technology developed by blockchain startup Blocko for a vote on community funding. The province of Gyeonggi-do – South Korea’s most populous – utilized Blocko’s Coinstack platform to vote on community...

Save the Nodes: MIT Bitcoin Expo Spotlights Tech Challenges

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“We don’t have a set foundation to build on yet.” That’s how Neha Narula, director of research at MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative (DCI), characterized his institution’s outlook on progress (or lack thereof) in the blockchain...