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Sep 16 2024BUSINESS

Crypto-Backed Super PACs Make a Big Splash in Politics

The world of cryptocurrency has made a significant impact on the political scene, with crypto-backed super political action committees (PACs) making their first battleground Senate endorsements in the general election. These PACs, led by Fairshake, Defend American Jobs, and Protect Progress, have ra

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Sep 16 2024FINANCE

Russia's Cryptocurrency U-Turn: A Potential Lifeline Amid Sanctions?

Russia's relationship with cryptocurrency has been tumultuous, to say the least. Just a few years ago, the country was considering a blanket ban on digital assets. But, as a result of Western sanctions and payment difficulties, Russia is now looking to cryptocurrency as a potential solution. As Sept

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Sep 16 2024FINANCE

The Crypto President strikes again: Trump's NFTs are a glimpse into his delusional world of cryptocurrency and status symbols

The art of NFTs (non-fungible tokens) has always been a way for people to showcase their status, uniqueness, and exclusivity. Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States, has been jumping into this market, releasing his fourth line of NFTs, featuring a collection of unique digital assets t

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Sep 16 2024TECHNOLOGY

SEC's Crackdown on NFTs: A Blow to Innovation or a Necessary Step?

As the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues its relentless pursuit of the cryptocurrency sector, OpenSea, a popular NFT marketplace, has been issued a Wells notice, a precursor to formal charges. This development has sent shockwaves through the crypto community, with many questionin

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Sep 16 2024FINANCE

Will the US Become the Global Crypto Hub?

The world of cryptocurrency is abuzz as Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is making a bold declaration: he plans to make the United States the crypto capital of the planet. Trump's announcement comes as a surprise, given the rising importance of digital currencies in the global financial

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Sep 16 2024POLITICS

Coinbase's Crypto Connection to Kamala Harris: A Deal or a Dilemma?

The news that Coinbase's Chief Financial Officer, Alesia Haas, claims that Kamala Harris is using the company's Commerce platform to accept crypto donations has sent shockwaves through the crypto community. But is this claim accurate, and what does it mean for the future of crypto in US politics?

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Sep 16 2024BUSINESS

Hacked and Hijacked: The Trump Family's Crypto Conundrum

As the world waits with bated breath for Donald Trump's crypto policy platform, a suspicious cyberattack has struck the Trump family's social media accounts. The accounts of two family members, Lara Trump and Tiffany Trump, were hacked to promote a scam linked to the family's nascent crypto venture,

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Sep 16 2024BUSINESS

Regulation Unlocked: Can Clear Crypto Laws Unlock a Flood of Capital?

The CEO of Coinbase Global, Brian Armstrong, recently emphasized the need for clear regulation in the crypto universe. He believes that such legislation would provide a level playing field, subsequently attracting a massive influx of capital into the crypto space. Armstrong's assertion is that the U

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Sep 16 2024WEATHER

Stormy Weather Ahead: Potential Tropical Cyclone 8 Brings Heavy Rain and Flood Warnings to the Mid-Atlantic

As the Mid-Atlantic region gears up for another round of stormy weather, residents are on high alert for potential tropical cyclone 8 (PTC 8). This system, currently situated off the North Carolina and South Carolina coastlines, has already brought heavy rain and thunderstorms to the area, with mill

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Sep 16 2024CRYPTO

The High Stakes of Human Verification: Can Worldcoin's Iris Scanning Solution Save the World?

The world is poised on the brink of a technological revolution, with artificial general intelligence (AGI) promising to transform our lives and create new possibilities. But as we hurtle towards this future, a fundamental problem looms: how to verify human identity in a world where AI may soon be sm

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