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Crypto.com hiring quant trader for sports event prediction market making in the US
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Crypto.com hiring quant trader for sports event prediction market making in the US
The posting suggests Crypto.com is looking to beef up its in-house pricing and liquidity for sports contracts as prediction market volumes grow into the billions.
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Russia considers relaxed crypto rules allowing non-qualified investors to buy tokens
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Russia considers relaxed crypto rules allowing non-qualified investors to buy tokens
Non-qualified investors would be allowed to trade no more than 300,000 rubles annually per licensed intermediary.
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SEC charges $14 million crypto investment scam targeting social media users
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SEC charges $14 million crypto investment scam targeting social media users
The SEC charged three purported crypto trading platforms and four investment clubs with allegedly defrauding investors of over $14 million.
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Polymarket cites third-party vulnerability in recent user account hack
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Polymarket cites third-party vulnerability in recent user account hack
While Polymarket did not name the third-party provider, some users speculated on social media that the vulnerability is linked to Magic Labs.
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Spot bitcoin, ether ETFs see outflows amid Christmas holiday derisking
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Spot bitcoin, ether ETFs see outflows amid Christmas holiday derisking
US spot bitcoin ETFs posted $188.6 million in net outflows on Tuesday, marking their fourth straight day of negative flows.
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Best and worst performing crypto stocks of 2025: BitMine, IREN and Robinhood lead as Strategy struggles
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Best and worst performing crypto stocks of 2025: BitMine, IREN and Robinhood lead as Strategy struggles
Overall, the S&P 500 rose nearly 20% year-to-date while the price of bitcoin dropped around 4% in the same period.
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2026 Layer 1 Outlook
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2026 Layer 1 Outlook
Against a backdrop of broadly weak token performance in 2025, Layer 1 (L1) activity increasingly split across distinct roles and narratives. Speculative
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Midterms, shutdown risks and negotiations: Can Congress pass a sweeping crypto bill in 2026?
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Midterms, shutdown risks and negotiations: Can Congress pass a sweeping crypto bill in 2026?
The next year will be pivotal for cryptocurrency legislation, with the big question being whether an all-encompassing bill can get passed.
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Crypto’s 12 biggest stories of 2025: From Trump’s policies to bitcoin all-time highs, OG whale moves, a DAT craze and the $1.4 billion Bybit hack
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Crypto's 12 biggest stories of 2025: From Trump's policies to bitcoin all-time highs, OG whale moves, a DAT craze and the $1.4…
There's always something going on in the crypto space, and this year was no exception. We take a look back at 2025's highlights.
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Bitcoin drives record spike in SEC filings in 2025 as regulatory clarity pulls institutions onchain
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Bitcoin drives record spike in SEC filings in 2025 as regulatory clarity pulls institutions onchain
The filing surge coincided with meaningful legislative progress that provided clearer operational frameworks for market participants.
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Stablecoins and RWA tokenization shape Asia’s crypto rulebook in 2025
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Stablecoins and RWA tokenization shape Asia's crypto rulebook in 2025
Asia's crypto regulation in 2025 focused less on new promises and more on the delivery of workable rules in practice.
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Trust Wallet users lose at least $6 million in security breach, ZachXBT finds
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Trust Wallet users lose at least $6 million in security breach, ZachXBT finds
Trust Wallet confirmed Thursday that it has identified a security incident affecting a specific version of its web browser extension.
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Uniswap governance passes major ‘UNIfication’ proposal; 100 million token burn imminent
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Uniswap governance passes major 'UNIfication' proposal; 100 million token burn imminent
The proposal shifts a portion of trading fees from liquidity providers to the protocol, which will be used to burn native token UNI.
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Former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison to be released from federal custody next month
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Former Alameda CEO Caroline Ellison to be released from federal custody next month
Earlier this month, Ellison agreed to a 10-year ban on serving as an officer of public firms of crypto exchanges.
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US eyes crypto mining at disputed nuclear plant in Russia-Ukraine conflict: report
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US eyes crypto mining at disputed nuclear plant in Russia-Ukraine conflict: report
The plant is located in Ukraine and has been under Russian control since 2022, with its future management a key issue in peace talks.
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From Trump trades to Musk tweets and NFL prop bets, a record year for prediction markets sets up a pivotal 2026
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From Trump trades to Musk tweets and NFL prop bets, a record year for prediction markets sets up a pivotal 2026
Polymarket and Kalshi achieved multi-billion dollar valuations as investors bet the companies will scale exponentially.
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Crypto regulation in 2026: SEC’s ambitious agenda meets a more empowered CFTC
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Crypto regulation in 2026: SEC’s ambitious agenda meets a more empowered CFTC
Regulators are entering a second year of sweeping change under the Trump administration, with the SEC and CFTC set to have a busy 2026.
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Zcash’s shielded supply holds firm at 23% as privacy adoption proves sticky
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Zcash’s shielded supply holds firm at 23% as privacy adoption proves sticky
The privacy narrative is positioned for continued relevance into 2026, driven by practical adoption needs rather than speculative momentum.
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Bitcoin sits out Santa rally as stocks and precious metals set records
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Bitcoin sits out Santa rally as stocks and precious metals set records
Investor flows continue to favor traditional hedges and equities, as bitcoin ETFs extend outflows despite broader markets rising.
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From Aztec to Zcash: The year ‘pragmatic privacy’ took root
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From Aztec to Zcash: The year 'pragmatic privacy' took root
This year also saw the launch of networks like Aztec's Ignition chain, apps like Privacy Pools, and corporate experiments like Circle's USDCx.
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