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Australia's Treasury to Include Stablecoin Rules in Crypto Bill Draft, ASIC's Warning For Crypto Entities

"How recently have you consulted with your lawyers about where the law currently?" asked an ASIC representative while speaking to an audience of crypto industry-goers.

Sydney Opera House in Australia (Stanbalik/Pixabay)

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Why William Hinman`s Emails Matter to the XRP Army and the Crypto’s Price

Recently released emails from former SEC director William Hinman have rallied the XRP troops, but the documents are not a smoking gun.

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Binance Crypto Exchange: Your Questions Answered

Following the SEC charges against the world’s largest crypto exchange, people are wondering what’s the difference between Binance and Binance.us, who is Changpeng Zhao and more.

Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as "CZ", founder and CEO of Binance, at Davos in 2023. (Casper Labs)

Finance

Crypto Options Liquidity Provider OrBit Markets Offers Bitcoin and Gold-Hybrid Derivative

The company said the product’s payoff will depend on the joint performance of both BTC and the gold-backed token XAUT.

Ignoring regulatory issues could be the downfall of some Web3 dapps. (urfinguss/Getty Images)

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What Is 'Web5' and How Is it Different From Web3?

There are a few things that make Jack Dorsey’s vision for Web5 distinct, including not wanting to completely replace Web2 but work with it.

Captura de pantalla de la presentación de TBD Web5. (tbd.website)

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What Is DESK? CoinDesk’s Social Token, Explained

How to earn, store and spend our blockchain-powered answer to loyalty points.

DESK is not a currency. It is not for speculation and will not make anyone rich. (Sergej Vasylchenko/Getty Images)

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BlockFi’s Rise and Fall: A Timeline

BlockFi, a crypto lending company, was founded in October 2017 and filed for bankruptcy just over five years later in the wake of FTX's collapse.

BlockFi co-founders Flori Marquez and Zac Prince (BlockFi)

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What Are 'Fully Backed' Reserves?

More people are calling for crypto companies and those behind products such as stablecoins to prove they have enough funds to pay their customers.

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Centralized Exchange (CEX) vs. Decentralized Exchange (DEX): What’s the Difference?

The recent chaos around the centralized exchange FTX has sparked questions about the pros and cons of keeping your coins on centralized versus decentralized exchanges. We break it down.

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