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First Bitcoin Futures ETF ‘BITO’ Tops $1B Trading Volume on First Day

The ProShares Bitcoin Strategy exchange-traded fund’s trading volume topped $1 billion on its first day, ranking the investment vehicle as one of the top ETF launches in history.As of 4:02 p.m. ET, shortly after the close of U.S. stock markets on Monday, trading...

Kill the BitLicense

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On Monday, New York’s Attorney General Letitia James announced an order that two crypto lending platforms unregistered with the state cease operations in the state. The companies – their names redacted in a letter published by the James’ office – were ordered to cease...

Republic Closes $150M Series B Funding Round

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Investment firm Republic announced a $150 million Series B funding round led by Valor Equity Partners. Republic will use the new funds for global expansion, developing new investment products and scaling the business.Republic consists of several arms, including a...

Iran to Pilot ‘National Cryptocurrency,’ Amend Central Bank Law

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The central bank of Iran is gearing up to begin the pilot phase of its digital currency project in the near future, its new head announced to representatives of local media. The monetary authority is also preparing to move forward with a plan to reform the legislation...

For $200, You Can Trade Crypto With a Fake ID

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For law-abiding cryptocurrency users, getting verified to trade on an exchange is a painstaking process. They must give out a wealth of personal data, including their home addresses, scans of government-issued ID, and photo or video selfies.For criminals, it’s easier....