New South Korean leadership will press for Bitcoin ETF trading
    08 May 2024
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    The Democratic Party of Korea will request that the Financial Services Commission (FSC) reconsider its interpretation of the legal status of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to a local press report. Allowing spot ETFs with underlying virtual assets was one of the party’s campaign promises. An unnamed official of the Democratic Party policy committee told…

    Starknet Foundation launches $5M grants program
    08 May 2024
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    The Starknet Foundation announced a new grant program with $5 million worth of USDC for emerging projects on the network. The new $5 million Seed Grants Program aims to support at least 200 promising teams, with $25,000 in USD Coin per award recipient, offering a “final push” to help final-stage projects launch on Starknet, an Ethereum…

    Financial system ‘outdated’ but crypto is no fix either: US swing voters
    08 May 2024
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    The majority of Americans in swing states say the financial system is “outdated” but agree crypto may not be the solution either, a survey reveals. The study, conducted by the Digital Currency Group and The Harris Group, surveyed 1,201 people in six “swing states” — a term given to states that could reasonably be won by either…