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Aave Founder Responds to Governance Vote With New Strategy
Aave founder and CEO Stani Kulechov has outlined a broader strategic vision for the protocol following a contentious governance vote that rejected a proposal to transfer control of Aave’s brand assets and intellectual property to its decentralized autonomous organization...
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Ilya Lichtenstein credits Trump’s First Step Act for early release in Bitfinex hack case
Ilya Lichtenstein, who was sentenced to five years in prison in November 2024 after pleading guilty to charges tied to the 2016 Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange hack, was released from prison after just 14 months behind bars.“Thanks to President ...
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BitVentures Pivots into Crypto Mining After Nasdaq Rebrand
BitVentures Limited has entered the cryptocurrency mining sector, launching a new digital assets business less than two weeks after rebranding to reflect its new focus on blockchain-related ventures.The Hong Kong–based technology company said it has acquired fleets of mining...
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Best Crypto Exchanges to Start 2026 – New Year Rankings & Market Outlook
Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase or sign up for a service, Bitcoin.com may receive a commission. Our editorial content is independent and based on objective analysis. As 2026 begins,...
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Bitcoin ETF Momentum Builds in South Korea but Regulation Lags Behind
South Korea’s securities and derivatives exchange operator, Korea Exchange (KRX), plans to increase its new investment products, including crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and derivatives, as part of a broader push to modernize capital markets. Speaking at the first trading day...
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Polymarket Odds 21% Chance For Bitcoin To Hit $150K in 2026
Prediction market traders on Polymarket are tipping 21% odds of Bitcoin hitting $150,000 this year, despite man analysts seeing 2026 as a belated bull year for Bitcoin. According to the current market on “what price will Bitcoin hit before 2027?,”...
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Bitcoin Cycle Defined by Demand, Not Price: CryptoQuant Head Says
Head of research at on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant has explained how demand makes the basis of a Bitcoin cycle, rather than price performance.
Bitcoin Apparent Demand Has Been Declining Recently
In a new post on X, CryptoQuant head of research Julio...
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Crypto Investment Themes for 2026: Bitcoin, Stablecoins and RWAs
2025 didn’t unfold the way many cryptocurrency investors expected.Although Bitcoin (BTC) peaked almost precisely in line with its historical four-year cycle, the long-anticipated blow-off top never materialized. Notably, Bitcoin’s gains failed to cascade into the broader market, leaving hopes...
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Four challenges facing New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani
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