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Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Backs Convicted Dev, Calls Privacy 'Essential Protection'

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has expressed support for a convicted developer, highlighting the importance of privacy in the cryptocurrency space. He argues that privacy is a fundamental protection for individuals, especially in light of increasing regulatory scrutiny. Buterin's comments come amid ongoing debates about the balance between transparency and privacy in blockchain technology. He emphasizes that safeguarding personal information is crucial for fostering innovation and protecting users. The discussion reflects broader concerns within the crypto community regarding the implications of privacy measures and legal accountability.

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Crypto developer protections don't belong in market structure bill, senators say

Senators have expressed that protections for cryptocurrency developers should not be included in the upcoming market structure bill. They argue that the focus should remain on broader market regulations rather than specific provisions for developers. This stance reflects concerns about the implications of such protections on the overall regulatory framework.

Bitcoin Seized From Samourai Wallet Has Not Been Sold, White House Says

The White House confirmed that Bitcoin seized from the Samourai Wallet has not been sold. This statement comes amid speculation regarding the management of confiscated cryptocurrency. The seized Bitcoin is part of ongoing law enforcement efforts to combat illegal activities associated with digital assets. The White House emphasized its commitment

Etherealize co-founders: ETH will hit $15,000 by 2027

Etherealize co-founders predict that Ethereum (ETH) will reach a price of $15,000 by 2027, driven by increasing adoption and advancements in decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). They believe that Ethereum's transition to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism will enhance its scalability and sustainability, further boosting its

Robinhood Offers Prediction Market 'Custom Combos'—But Don't Call Them Parlays

Robinhood has launched a new feature called "Custom Combos," allowing users to create their own prediction markets for various events, similar to sports betting parlays. Unlike traditional parlays, these Custom Combos enable users to combine multiple outcomes into a single bet on the platform. The feature aims to

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Crypto developer protections don't belong in market structure bill, senators say

Bitcoin Seized From Samourai Wallet Has Not Been Sold, White House Says

Etherealize co-founders: ETH will hit $15,000 by 2027

Robinhood Offers Prediction Market 'Custom Combos'—But Don't Call Them Parlays