Binance announces community voting mechanism for token listings
    10 Mar 2025
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    Binance, the world’s largest centralized exchange, has announced a community co-governance structure that allows Binance users to vote to list or delist tokens on the platform. According to the announcement, Binance will select projects which the community can vote on. Tokens that receive the most votes will be listed on Binance following due diligence from the…

    Bitcoin reserve backlash signals unrealistic industry expectations
    10 Mar 2025
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    The widespread disappointment surrounding the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve — hailed as a historic step for Bitcoin adoption — suggests unrealistic investor expectations, according to regulatory experts. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 7 that will utilize Bitcoin seized in government criminal cases rather than purchasing the asset directly from the market. The…

    FDIC resists transparency on Operation Chokepoint 2.0 — Coinbase CLO
    09 Mar 2025
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    Some US government agencies continue to deny transparency regarding their role in Operation Chokepoint 2.0, a period during the Biden administration when crypto and tech founders were allegedly denied banking services, according to Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal. The collapse of crypto-friendly banks in early 2023 sparked the first allegations of Operation Chokepoint 2.0. Critics,…

    Bitcoin investors share mixed reactions to White House Crypto Summit
    09 Mar 2025
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    The Bitcoin community voiced mixed reactions to the March 7 White House Crypto Summit, with some investors characterizing it as a historic day for Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, while others called the event underwhelming. Crypto trader Miles Deutscher said the event was a “massive net positive” for Bitcoin, despite the mixed reactions. Kyle Samani, the managing partner at…

    David Sacks pushes back against idea of crypto transaction tax
    09 Mar 2025
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    White House crypto and AI czar David Sacks rejected the idea of taxes on each cryptocurrency transaction as a method of filling the US strategic Bitcoin reserve and crypto stockpile with digital assets. During a recent appearance on the All In Podcast, host Jason Calacanis proposed charging a 0.01% tax on every cryptocurrency transaction, which would be denominated in…

    Nasdaq stock exchange to offer 24-hour trading 5 days a week
    08 Mar 2025
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    The Nasdaq stock exchange will offer 24-hour trading, Monday through Friday, with the change in trading hours expected to take place in the second half of 2026, subject to regulatory approval. According to a March 7 statement from Nasdaq president Tal Cohen, the growing international demand for Nasdaq-linked exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and US equities warrants an…