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1 day ago | 
variety.com | Andrew Flanagan |Jem Aswad
Laura Karpman and Leigh Roberts were among the top honorees at SESAC‘s Film and Television Awards in Santa Monica, Calif., on Wednesday, for their work on “The Marvels” and “Mafia Spies,” respectively. Those recognized across mediums included Karpman for streaming performance; Jon Ehrlich for streaming and network television; Danny Lux for streaming, network and cable TV; and Michael Egizi for cable and network television.
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3 weeks ago | 
dlnews.com | Andrew Flanagan
JPMorgan looked at the top cryptocurrency’s performance in April. Bitcoin outperformed gold over the past year. Things are looking good for Bitcoin. It’s a sharp reversal from a few months ago, when Bitcoin was trading around $80,000. JPMorgan examined Bitcoin’s strong price performance through April, which seems to only be accelerating in May.
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3 weeks ago | 
dlnews.com | Eric Johansson |Andrew Flanagan
A logistics firm has bought $2 million worth of Trump memecoins. It said the purchase will help it sway Washington stakeholders. The spree has yet to yield an invite to Trump’s memecoin gala. First, Michael Saylor hoarded Bitcoin. Then, an army of copycats mimicked the play and stocked up on the top cryptocurrency. Others gave the Strategy playbook a twist and went shopping for Solana, and XRP.
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3 weeks ago | 
dlnews.com | Andrew Flanagan
Exponential.fi recently backtested some famed DeFi hacks. The firm found one factor in particular that is a major contributor to risk of loss. It may sound obvious, but a little self-analysis can go a long way toward protecting DeFi protocols from trouble. Especially when the results are shared with users.
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3 weeks ago | 
dlnews.com | Andrew Flanagan
Three companies have committed more than $50 million to the strategy. Solana has multiplied in value eight times in the last two years. Will Solana behave like Bitcoin? Michael Saylor’s love of Bitcoin has spawned numerous copycats. But three companies have put a fresh twist on his approach — instead of acquiring Bitcoin they are devoting their balance sheets to SOL, the cryptocurrency issued by Solana.
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3 weeks ago | 
dlnews.com | Andrew Flanagan
Ethereum was up by over 42% this week, far outpacing Bitcoin’s gain. Searches for “etherium” spiked. Is sentiment turning around? Retail investors spooked by endless negative headlines — FTX’s implosion and memecoin pump-and-dumps among them — are turning their heads toward Ethereum again, lured by Ether’s outperformance over the past week. At least, if poorly informed searches for Ethereum are to be believed. “Google searches for ‘Etherium’ — misspelled — are spiking.
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4 weeks ago | 
dlnews.com | Andrew Flanagan
Dinari, ZAR and Fleek were the week’s winners. Five total projects raised capital this week, a noticeable down shift. It was a relatively slow week in the crypto VC space. A total of five projects were able to secure funding rounds — less than half the total of last week’s roundup, per DefiLlama. Collectively, they raised $30 million. That brings the total raised this year to $7.5 billion. Let’s take a look at the top three projects.
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4 weeks ago | 
dlnews.com | Andrew Flanagan
Bitcoin is nearly at $100,000. Can it notch another record high? We checked in with some experts to find out. Bitcoin is ratcheting upwards as trade negotiations between the US and the rest of the world continue. The largest cryptocurrency was trading around $99,700 on Thursday morning in New York, up from around $94,000 a week prior.
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1 month ago | 
dlnews.com | Andrew Flanagan
Arthur Hayes sees Bitcoin rallying aggressively in the wake of bond market volatility. That uncertainty will force the Fed’s hand in loosening monetary restrictions, Hayes argued. The Federal Reserve’s rate-setting committee will meet today to discuss US monetary policies. But no matter the outcome of the meeting, Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX and chief investment officer at Maelstrom, is bullish on Bitcoin’s price.
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1 month ago | 
dlnews.com | Andrew Flanagan
Tensions between Republicans and Democrats could derail their work on crypto legislation. Without new legislation, crypto could struggle to hit all-time highs this year, according to BitWise. US President Donald Trump has delivered on campaign promises for crypto policy during his first 100 days in office, but recent developments in Congress could stifle industry optimism and prevent crypto from reaching all-time highs this year.
