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Plus, BlackRock’s BUIDL is paying out steady yield — and those dividends are growing
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GSR co-CEO Rich Rosenblum weighed in on Biden’s announcement on Sunday that he’s dropping out of the presidential race
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Nirvana Labs said its revenue has increased 650% this year, and has raised $5.7 million across rounds
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PayPal has unequivocally made a name for itself as a crypto adopter among fintech giants
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This week’s biggest funding round saw Jump Trading, JPMorgan contribute to the round
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Paxos is getting off scot-free after the SEC said it wouldn’t pursue legal action against the company
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Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo thinks BUIDL will potentially hit its next $500 million milestone in just a few months
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Plus, Trump is headed to the heart of Bitcoinlandia with a speaking appearance at the Bitcoin 2024 conference
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The council, helmed by 10 firms, aims to set standards for security across the blockchain industry
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Ledn’s John Glover says it’s not “surprising” that the German government is taking profit