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Pantera Capital Achieves 1,000x Profit on Bitcoin Investment

Dan Morehead's Pantera Capital Management has made a significant profit on its Bitcoin investment. The hedge fund has achieved a remarkable 1,000-fold gain in the value of its crypto holdings since its inception in...
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Zero-Fee Waiver Extended for VanEck’s HODL Bitcoin ETF to $2.5B or 2026

VanEck, a prominent investment firm, has decided to extend the zero-fee waiver for its HODL Bitcoin ETF to the first $2.5 billion in assets or until January 10, 2026. This move comes as a...
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XRP Price Soars 19.6% in CoinDesk 20 Performance Update

XRP, a popular cryptocurrency, has seen a significant increase in price according to the latest CoinDesk 20 Performance Update. The digital asset surged by 19.6%, catching the attention of investors and enthusiasts alike.CoinDesk, a...
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Tron Network Invests $30 Million in World Liberty Financial, Backed by Trump Family

Tron Network, led by founder Justin Sun, has recently made a significant investment of $30 million in World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a decentralized application that is backed by the Trump family. This investment has...
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Potential Impact of Disputed U.S. Election on Prediction Markets

As the U.S. presidential election approaches, Polymarket, a crypto-based prediction market, has introduced a new contract focused on predicting the next leader of the country. This contract has been created alongside an existing contract...
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Allegations of Retaliatory Firing Over Bribery Whistleblowing at Binance

A former senior executive at cryptocurrency exchange Binance has come forward with allegations of retaliatory firing after she reported a colleague's involvement in a bribery scheme. Amrita Srivastava, who worked remotely on Binance’s Link...
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Regenerated Title: XT Exchange Reassures Users Following $1.7 Million Asset Theft

XT Exchange is working diligently to address the recent theft of $1.7 million in assets from its platform. The technical team is currently conducting an urgent investigation to identify the source of the abnormal...
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Altcoin ETFs to Fuel Explosive Growth in Crypto Market by 2025

Bloomberg's senior ETF analyst, Eric Balchunas, recently shared his insights on the potential impact of altcoin ETFs on the crypto market in 2025. According to Balchunas, the approval of over 40 altcoin-related ETFs could...
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Paxos Acquires Membrane Finance for EU Market Expansion

Stablecoin issuer Paxos has made a move to expand its presence in the European Union by acquiring Membrane Finance, an electronic money institution based in Finland. This acquisition comes after the EU implemented strict...
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Decentralized Naming System: ENS Integration with Bitcoin and Worldcoin

Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I'm Marc Hochstein, CoinDesk's deputy editor-in-chief for features, opinion, and standards.Bitcoin reached a new all-time high amidst the...