Elizabeth Warren and Andy Kim call on Treasury’s Scott Bessent to review a UAE-backed investment in the Trump-linked crypto firm over national security concerns. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/senators-urge-cfius-probe-uae-stake-trump-linked-wlfi?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Institutions may get ‘fed up’ and fire Bitcoin devs over quantum: VC
Bitcoin developers must address the quantum risks to Bitcoin fast to avoid a successful “corporate takeover,” according to venture capitalist Nic Carter. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-quantum-computing-risk-institutions-developers?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Roundhill’s election event contract ETFs ‘potentially groundbreaking’
The ETF issuer warned that investors who pick the fund tied to the losing US presidential outcome could lose nearly all invested capital. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/roundhill-investments-event-contracts-prediction-markets-etf-united-states-election?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Prediction markets should become hedging platforms, says Buterin
Prediction markets should pivot from short-term betting and move toward becoming price stability instruments for consumers, Buterin argued. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/prediction-markets-hedging-buterin?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
X exec Nikita Bier says in-app trading coming in a ‘couple’ of weeks
An announcement in January teased the potential in-app trading feature, fueling online speculation about X’s upcoming Smart Cashtags. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/x-nikita-bier-in-app-trading-couple-weeks?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
All social program benefits can be distributed onchain: Compliance exec
Hong Kong, Thailand, and the Marshall Islands are exploring tokenized debt instruments and administering social benefit programs onchain. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/all-social-benefit-programs-onchain?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Figure Technology suffers data breach, exposing personal customer details
ShinyHunters hackers leaked user data after a social-engineering attack on a Figure employee and the company reportedly refused to pay a ransom. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/figure-technology-data-breach-customer-details-exposed?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
ARK turns bullish on Coinbase again with $15M purchase after selling spree
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest added nearly $15.2 million in Coinbase stock across three ETFs, reversing course days after offloading more than $39 million in shares. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/ark-invest-buys-coinbase-15m-after-selling?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Trump Media files for two new crypto ETFs tied to Bitcoin, Ether, Cronos
US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded four straight weeks of net outflows, with about $360 million withdrawn in the latest week. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-media-files-crypto-etfs-bitcoin-ether-cronos-sec?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Memecoin market showing ‘classic capitulation signal’: Santiment
The total memecoin market capitalization has dropped roughly 34% over the past month as the broader market sold off, but Santiment suggests the slump may not last long. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/memecoin-season-crypto-social-media-sentiment-low-santiment?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound