CFTC Taps Aptos for Industry Guidance
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Bitcoin Rose 43% in Q3 – Crypto Venture Funding Did Not Follow
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Hammack’s call for smaller, faster Fed rate moves has done little to revive Bitcoin’s rally. With ETF outflows accelerating, miners selling and $85,230 resistance holding firm, the market needs a reversal in liquidity—not just a slower pace of tightening.
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Binance.US Seeks Up to $100 Million at About $1 Billion Valuation
The target is less than a quarter of the exchange's 2022 valuation, as it tries to win back U.S. customers and state licenses lost after its parent's settlement with U.S. authorities.
Ledger Bets on Connected Atom Signer Amid Implant Fallout
The Android-based device ships with a built-in eSIM and 5G, days after Ledger confirmed that tampered wallets sold in Southeast Asia leaked recovery phrases over the same kind of mobile connection.