World Liberty Financial Adds 100K Investors to Whitelist, Eyes $1.5B Valuation Post-Raise

October 14, 2024 Bitcoin.com

World Liberty Financial Adds 100K Investors to Whitelist, Eyes .5B Valuation Post-Raise

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On Monday, the team behind the decentralized finance (defi) project World Liberty Financial (WLF), backed by the Trump family, announced that over 100,000 accredited U.S. investors have been added to the whitelist. During the X Spaces event, WLF founders Zachary Folkman and Chase Herro shared that the project was inspired by “the vision of Donald […]

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Charles Hoskinson Says Cardano ‘Isn’t Dying,’ Offers Reasons Why Sentiment Around the Crypto Project Is Negative

October 10, 2024 The Daily Hodl

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Cardano (ADA) co-creator Charles Hoskinson is dispelling rumors that the Ethereum (ETH) competitor is a dying blockchain. In a new thread on the social media platform X, the Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK) CEO says that the negative sentiment surrounding Cardano has to do with its governance protocol not scaling to meet its needs, an […]

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Sky Reports Over 1 Billion USDS Minted Since August Rebrand

October 5, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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It’s been approximately 38 days since Makerdao, the decentralized finance (defi) project, rebranded as Sky and launched both the USDS stablecoin and the SKY token. During this time, more than a billion USDS coins have been minted, and 530 million DAI have been converted to the new standard. Makerdao Sees 530 Million DAI Upgraded Since […]

Former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks takes board seat at MicroStrategy

Sky Adviser Recommends Halting Wrapped Bitcoin Offboarding

September 25, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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BA Labs, an adviser to Sky, formerly known as Makerdao, has decided to stop recommending any additional parameter changes regarding the offboarding of wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) collateral. The move follows statements from Bitgo’s CEO Mike Belshe and a vote from Sky community members. Sky Adviser BA Labs Recommends Pausing WBTC Offboarding Changes BA Labs’ decision […]

Former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks takes board seat at MicroStrategy

Bitfarms, Riot settle dispute with board changes

September 23, 2024 Coin Telegraph

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Bitfarms’ board will see Andrés Finkielsztain step down, while Amy Freedman and a sixth member will join the board.

Bitcoin miners Bitfarms and Riot Platforms have reached a settlement that ends a months-long conflict over governance.

Andrés Finkielsztain will step down from Bitfarms’ board of directors as part of the settlement agreement. In addition, Amy Freedman will join the board, and Riot Platforms will withdraw its proposal for further board changes ahead of the upcoming special shareholder meeting.

According to a Sept. 23 announcement, the companies also agreed to a standstill arrangement lasting until 2026. Riot — which owns a substantial stake in Bitfarms — has agreed not to take any further hostile actions toward the company, including another takeover, increasing its stake above a certain threshold, or proposing changes to Bitfarms’ board.

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Bitcoin Miners Riot and Bitfarms Reach Settlement Ahead of Shareholder Meeting

September 23, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Riot Platforms and Bitfarms have resolved their dispute following a settlement agreement detailed in a joint announcement on Sept. 23, 2024. The agreement, which was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), comes ahead of Bitfarms’ special shareholder meeting on Nov. 6, 2024. Riot Withdraws Bid to Restructure Bitfarms’ Board in Settlement Deal […]

Former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks takes board seat at MicroStrategy

Ethereum Foundation Cashes Out: 300 ETH Sold in Latest Move

September 20, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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The AI-powered sleuth Spot On Chain dropped a bombshell on X today: the Ethereum Foundation just offloaded 300 ETH, pocketing a cool 763,092 DAI. “Overall, since the beginning of September, the Ethereum Foundation has sold 950 ETH ($2.27M) at an average price of $2,392, with sales occurring every 4-7 days,” Spot On Chain dished out […]

Former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks takes board seat at MicroStrategy

Ethereum Foundation Cashes Out: 300 ETH Sold in Latest Move

September 20, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks takes board seat at MicroStrategy

Cardano founder to meet Argentina president Javier Milei

September 19, 2024 Coin Telegraph

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In a meeting planned with Argentina president Javier Milei, Charles Hoskinson wants to discuss how blockchain can rewrite global economic and political systems.

Cardano (ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson will meet with Argentina president Javier Milei in October to discuss the cryptocurrency economy.

Hoskinson is heading to the Tech Forum Argentina to discuss the future of blockchain in a conversation with the president planned for Oct. 19, the Cardano founder told Cointelegraph in an interview.

In the upcoming meeting, Hoskinson expects to discuss blockchain’s potential to transform global economic, political, and social systems.

Former Binance.US CEO Brian Brooks takes board seat at MicroStrategy

Bitget and Foresight Ventures invest $30M in TON blockchain

September 18, 2024 Coin Telegraph

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With the new investment, Bitget and Foresight expect to increase their involvement in the TON’s governance and future development plans.

Telegram-linked blockchain platform, The Open Network (TON), has received another financial boost from Bitget and Foresight Ventures.

Bitget officially announced on Sept. 18 a $30 million strategic investment in the TON blockchain in a move to scale the development of TON applications on Telegram.

The company emphasized that the investment specifically targets major play-to-earn (P2E) games on Telegram, such as Hamster Kombat and Notcoin.

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