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Pavlos Giorkas
Pavlos Giorkas is a blogger and content creator with a passion for crypto, health, consumer tech and money management. He's been dealing with cryptocurrency since 2013 but didn't take action until 3 years later on 2016. On Bitnewsbot he covers the latest news in the crypto space.
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Russia Turns to Cryptocurrencies to Evade Western Sanctions in Oil Trade
Russia's oil companies are increasingly using cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ether, and Tether to facilitate trade with China and India, circumventing Western sanctions.The crypto-enabled oil...
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Vermont Drops Case Against Coinbase Over Staking Services
Vermont has dropped its case against Coinbase regarding its staking services, following the SEC's earlier dismissal of its own lawsuit.The state cited new federal...
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Solana’s High Inflation Rate Continues as Staking Reform Fails to Garner Support
Solana's proposal to reduce its 4.7% staking rewards inflation (SIMD-0228) has failed to secure the required supermajority, with small validators largely opposing the change.The...
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Solana’s Inflation Reform Proposal Fails Vote But Marks Governance Milestone
Solana's SIMD-228 inflation reform proposal has been rejected despite receiving 61.4% approval, falling short of the required 66.67% threshold.The governance vote saw participation from...
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Utah Cryptocurrency Bill Passes Without State Investment Provision
Utah passes bill protecting cryptocurrency rights, but removes state investment provisions.Bill sponsor Rep. Jordan Teuscher notes generational divide in blockchain understanding influenced voting.Despite setback...
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Bitcoin DeFi Growth Represents “Large Untapped Opportunity,” Binance Report Finds
Binance research indicates only 0.79% of Bitcoin is currently used in DeFi applications, representing a significant untapped opportunity.New DeFi protocols could allow Bitcoin holders...
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BlackRock’s Treasury-Backed BUIDL Token Surpasses $1 Billion in Assets
BlackRock's BUIDL token, backed by U.S. Treasuries, has surpassed $1 billion in assets after a $200 million allocation from Ethena.Tokenized U.S. Treasuries are leading...
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CME Readies Solana Futures Launch, Paving Way for US Spot ETFs
CME Group's upcoming launch of Solana futures on March 17 could pave the way for SEC approval of Solana ETFs as early as May...
