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Gate.io will cease accepting new account registrations from Japanese residents and will begin a phased termination of services.

A Polymarket trader has been rewarded for taking a punt following President Joe Biden’s endorsement of Kamala Harris on Sunday.

Gunnar Lovelace’s merry band of pranksters is creating a positive impact by using crypto to incentivize pranks and memes.

Grayscale’s transaction of $1 billion to Coinbase Prime has fuelled speculation, though others see it as business as usual.

While some see ETH hitting an all-time high, the immediate aftermath of the launch could be “underwhelming,” analysts say.

ChatGPT, Grok, Claude AI, and Venice AI gave their takes on who would win in a hypothetical head-to-head matchup.

Multi-faceted messaging app Telegram is seeing unprecedented popularity as it becomes the platform of choice for crypto gamers.

Looking for the Musk Empire daily combo for Monday, July 22? Here are the latest stock exchange picks for the rising Telegram crypto game.

The financial services company also says its “unlikely to continue” with Bitcoin mining, but has not elaborated on why it’s cutting back.

Top Canadian mining firm Hive has plans to open a green Bitcoin mining operation in the South American country.

The SEC has given final approvals to spot Ethereum ETFs, clearing the way for them to begin trading as soon as Tuesday.

Bitcoin seized by the U.S. in 2021 from a man convicted of selling Xanax on the dark web is on the move. Here’s what we know.

We pitted FAL AI’s new Auraflow in a head-to-head test against Stability AI’s SD3. The results might surprise you.

Even with far less demand than observed with Bitcoin funds, Ethereum ETFs could see a 24% price increase for ETH, says Wintermute.

The newest chapter in 2024’s presidential race stoked record-setting levels of activity on the crypto prediction platform Polymarket.

Investors threw $1.35 billion at crypto investment products last week, with the focus mainly being on Bitcoin, according to CoinShares.

The Digital Chamber on Monday encouraged likely Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris to support the U.S. crypto industry and select a pro-crypto running mate.

Projects like Uniswap and Chainlink have mostly brushed off the selling. But Push Protocol, which has a $6M market cap, fell 32% in the last day.

Becoming as wealthy as Elon is almost an impossible task—but in Musk Empire, it’s surprisingly easy to accumulate a fortune.

Crypto dips then bounces on Biden-Harris switch. SOL again leads, DEX volume eclipses ETH + BNB. Biden news had led to $67m liquidations. Democrats have chance to ‘regain crypto vote’. Mt Gox transfers to Bitstamp expected soon. Crypto sees $3.2bn fund inflows in 3 weeks. China company Boyaa buys $100m BTC. Polymarket saw $80m bets … Read more

What’s the Meta? With the rise of Pumpdotfun and rug pulls becoming a daily occurrence, why do crypto degens keep investing? Do these investors enjoy being scammed? It appears that people very often invest in meme coins that are very obviously going to rug pull. Once it happens, they just laugh it off on Twitter, … Read more

On the latest episode of What’s the Meta, psychology professors explain why investors laugh it off when they get rug pulled by a meme coin dev.

OKX Racer, the first Telegram crypto game created by a centralized exchange, asks players to guess Bitcoin’s price every five seconds.

The company’s analysts highlighted 7 crypto stocks to watch ahead of Trump’s speech at the Bitcoin conference in Nashville on Saturday.

A year after launching, meme coin Mog Coin has reached its all-time high and broke into the top 100 crypto coins and top 10 meme coins by market cap.

“With this purchase, we have completed the purchase of 1 billion yen worth of Bitcoins,” the company wrote in a release.

Will this be like May 2019 all over again? “BTC also had an explosive move back then too, and ALTs could just not keep up,” writes one analyst.

Decentralized prediction markets such as Polymarket have rapidly gained traction in recent years. Here’s how they work.

“If this trend persists, Bitcoin could cross $70,000 tomorrow with the launch of Ethereum ETFs,” wrote an analyst.

Building education on crypto in schools, in vocational studies, and universities will help people locate quality information, UQ found.