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World Bank, Euroclear Join Forces to Unveil Digital Native Security Issuance on Blockchain

[ad_1] Source: iStock Belgium-based bank Euroclear has launched the first digital native security on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange together with the World Bank. The €100 million digital bond – Digitally Native Notes (DNN) – issuance by the World Bank involves the distribution and settlement of fully digital financial assets through distributed ledgers, a company press release noted. Throughout the issuance of digital securities through blockchain, Citi Group’s Issuer Services acted
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Crypto firms have already breached new UK promo rules 221 times, says FCA

[ad_1] Crypto-promoting firms have breached the United Kingdom’s new crypto marketing rules at least 221 times since coming into force in early October, says the country’s financial regulator. In an Oct. 25 statement, the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said since the Oct. 8 crypto promotion rules came into place, firms are still failing to provide visible enough risk warnings, provide adequate information about risks, and are making claims about
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Peter Brandt says Bitcoin bottom is in, but prepare for a ‘chopfest’

[ad_1] Bitcoin (BTC) may reach new all-time highs by the end of next year, but crypto investors should brace themselves for a “chopfest” in the meantime, according to veteran trader and analyst Peter Brandt. In an Oct. 26 post on X (formerly Twitter), Brandt told his 660,000 followers that Bitcoin had likely already bottomed in Nov. 2022 and that the cryptocurrency is on track to notch new highs by the third
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Crypto donations raised by Hamas ‘remain tiny,’ says Elliptic

[ad_1] Blockchain forensic firm Elliptic says there’s “no evidence” that Hamas is receiving a significant volume of cryptocurrency donations to fund its attacks against Israel.“There is no evidence to support the assertion that Hamas has received significant volumes of crypto donations,” Elliptic said in an Oct. 25 statement. The amounts raised “remain tiny,” the firm added.Elliptic’s statement was framed as a rebuttal to recent articles and letters written by The
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Bitcoin Price Prediction as New Rally Leads to $200 Million in Short Liquidations – Will BTC Keep Rising?

[ad_1] Bitcoin ,Bitcoin, often referred to as the "digital gold", is currently experiencing a lot of volatility. Recently, it surpassed the $34,000 mark, resulting in the liquidation of over $220 million worth of short positions in just 24 hours, demonstrating its highly unstable nature. This surge is not limited to Bitcoin alone, as the entire cryptocurrency landscape felt the effects, with over $400 million in liquidations across the board. Despite
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Web 3 Gamer – Cointelegraph Magazine

[ad_1] GTA and CoD veterans’ new studio collabs with Immutable Web3 gaming ecosystem Immutable is helping Random Games join the blockchain gaming world. The studio was founded by veteran developers and storytellers from famous franchises including Grand Theft Auto, Call of Duty, Fortnite, Batman, Star Trek, The Walking Dead, Star Wars and South Park. The collaboration centers around Unioverse, a Web3 sci-fi franchise spanning multiple mediums. Random Games plans to
BLOCKCHAIN

L2 Scaling Solution Polygon Rolls Out POL Smart Contract

[ad_1] Source: Polygon Polygon Labs, makers of the Polygon network, has announced the rollout of its much anticipated POL smart contract token on the Ethereum mainnet. The Polygon team shared this exciting development on X (formerly Twitter), explaining that the new token upgrade is intended to replace the age-old MATIC token as an ecosystem asset. The POL token upgrade is now live on Ethereum mainnet. Polygon 2.0, released this summer,
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Hashdex sits down with SEC over spot Bitcoin ETF application

[ad_1] Asset manager Hashdex recently held a meeting with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to address the regulator's concerns about its application to allow the Hashdex Bitcoin Futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) to hold spot Bitcoin, a source familiar with the matter told Cointelegraph. As per a memorandum released by the Division of Trading Markets, the meeting took place on Oct. 13, with six SEC officials and representatives of Hashdex, NYSE Arca, Tidal
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Expert Traders Recommend Keeping an Eye on This Emerging Coin

[ad_1] yPredict gains attention for its specialized offerings in AI and crypto price prediction as it nears the end of its presale stage. In a business environment marked by relentless change and intense competition, staying ahead has never been more challenging—or more important. The increased pace of innovation is creating an imperative for timely, data-driven choices. In this context, predictive analytics is proving to be an essential tool for businesses
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Recovery firm proposes cracking former Ripple CTO’s $244M Bitcoin hard drive

[ad_1] A company is petitioning former Ripple chief technology officer Stefan Thomas for a hard drive containing more than 7,000 Bitcoin (BTC) that he has been unable to access for years.In an Oct. 25 open letter, crypto recovery firm Unciphered offered to unlock an IronKey hard drive belonging to Thomas containing 7,002 BTC — roughly $244 million at the time of publication. The former Ripple CTO forgot the information to