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What Actually Happened The government did not announce the move. It happened over about half a day on Monday, and blockchain tracking firm Arkham caught it. So why move it? No one outside the government knows for sure. Tim Sun, a senior researcher at crypto exchange HashKey, said it could be “in preparation for a…

In brief Citadel Securities, the market-making giant founded by billionaire Ken Griffin, has invested $400 million in Crypto.com, valuing the exchange at $20 billion. The exchange said the capital will fund expansion into tokenized securities and derivatives. The deal is the latest indicator of Wall Street’s move into crypto, following Citadel’s stake in Kraken and…

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The New Hampshire Executive Council rejected a plan on Wednesday to authorize a $100 million bond backed by Bitcoin, killing a proposal that state officials had cast as a first-in-the-nation bid to draw digital finance to the Granite State. The New Hampshire councilors voted 3-2 against it, according to reporting from The Boston Globe. The…

UK-based financial company Revolut has received approval from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) of Dubai to offer crypto-related services in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In a Wednesday notice, Revolut said that, following a green light from the Central Bank of the UAE for payment activities, VARA gave in-principle approval for the company to…