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Users report Coinbase restrictions – Here’s what can lead to account flagging
Coinbase users once again reported a wave of account restrictions, potentially tied to VPN usage. Coinbase has strict KYC requirements and regional restrictions, hence using VPN to hide the country of origin may lead to restrictions.Cryptopolitan
Fri, Dec 6
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim declares that Bitcoin has been de-risked, wants to adopt it
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim wants Bitcoin on the table as a serious contender in the city’s financial strategy. He proposed Vancouver explore Bitcoin as a reserve asset to diversify its financial reserves and protect the city’s purchasing power. His proposal will be reviewed by the Vancouver City Council on December 11. Sim’s motion, “Preserving the […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Dec 6
Your Web3 Passport: Cryptopolitan’s Top 8 Blockchain & Fintech Event Picks – Dec 06th
Founders, investors, or crypto enthusiasts, these events are your gateway to networking, learning, and staying ahead in the Web3 landscape. From the thriving blockchain hubs of India to fintech innovation in the Middle East, Cryptopolitan has handpicked the most exciting upcoming Web3 events. Explore Bitcoin gatherings, fintech conferences, and the latest in gaming, trading, and […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Dec 6
BofA’s Hartnett warns of building risks in US stocks and crypto
Bank of America Corp.’s Michael Hartnett has raised an alarm about the US financial market. He said that although US stocks and crypto have experienced robust rallies, the asset classes are appearing frothy. After maintaining a pessimistic stance in 2023, the strategist chose a more neutral stance toward equities this year. The S&P 500 experienced […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Dec 6
The Trump market a month in – Here’s everything that has changed
Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential election win has spurred significant market activity across several industries. The S&P 500 surged over 5%, and cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin reached new all-time high levels. Small-cap stocks, spurred by a domestic growth agenda, have also shown signs of gaining value long-term. In a global market surge analysts have termed the “Trump […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Dec 6
The crypto bull run will not last as long as you think
Crypto traders are fueling an explosive rally across financial markets, with Bitcoin surpassing $103,800 for the first time ever in a historic performance. But let’s not get carried away. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen an explosive bull run, and history shows it can come crashing down quickly, too. US President Trump’s vow to […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Dec 6
Is Satoshi Nakamoto dead? Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz weighs in
During a recent interview discussing Bitcoin’s ascent to the 100k milestone, Mike Novogratz remarked that he suspects Satoshi Nakamoto is no longer alive. He said that Satoshi Nakamoto would take pride in Bitcoin’s significant achievements. Novogratz said, “If Satoshi was alive (cause I don’t think he is), I’m sure that he’d have a big smile […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Dec 6
Elon Musk shares a simple idea to fix US economy and trade deficit after D.O.G.E Day on the Hill
Elon Musk has presented a blunt solution to revamp the United States economy and tackle its growing trade deficit: transition workers from what he describes as “low to negative productivity” government jobs into high-output roles in the private sector. The Tesla CEO argues this is the only way to truly strengthen the economy by focusing […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Dec 6
Traders and Analysts Agree This New Blockchain Could Redefine DeFi in December
The world of decentralized finance (DeFi) is about to be disrupted in ways we’ve never seen before. Traders, financial analysts, and blockchain enthusiasts are abuzz with excitement over a groundbreaking player entering the game this December. Its name? Lightchain AI. With its innovative consensus mechanism, state-of-the-art technology, and community-driven governance, Lightchain is set to redefine […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Dec 6
The US SEC under Biden won’t entertain Solana ETFs anymore
The US financial regulator will reportedly not approve Solana ETFs during President Joe Biden’s administration. However, crypto enthusiasts remain hopeful of a change when SEC chairman Gary Gensler leaves office in January 2025. As reported by Fox Business correspondent Eleanor Terrett, the US Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) will be rejecting at least two of […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Dec 6
