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The market for cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will expand to encompass new types of digital assets and diversified crypto indexes, according to an executive at asset manager Grayscale Investments. “We’re going to see a number of more single asset products, and then also certainly some index-based and diversified products,” Dave...

Crypto ETFs will expand to new asset types, indexes — Grayscale executive

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$83 Billion in Bitcoin in 24 Hours, Shiba Inu Confirms Death Cross, Ripple Unlocks Massive 500 Million XRP: Crypto News Digest by U.Today

Mt. Gox's Bitcoin billions are on the move again—and the leading cryptocurrency's price is on the rise. Blockchain data tracking firm Arkham Intelligence on Tuesday flagged on-chain movements from a crypto address that had received over $2 billion in Bitcoin from the collapsed exchange. The address, Arkham said, had...

Bitcoin Price Jumps as $2 Billion in Mt. Gox Repayment Funds Moved

52 Million XRP in 13 Hours – What's Going On?

Ripple described the limited launch of its much-hyped stablecoin product as a "significant milestone" San Francisco-based enterprise crypto company Ripple has launched its much-hyped stablecoin in private beta, according to a Friday announcement. The Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin will be available for beta testing on both XRPL and Ethereum. During...

Ripple Starts Testing New Stablecoin

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J. Souza

A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

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The Current GA

Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

A crypto wallet that recently received more than $2 billion in Bitcoin from the rehabilitation trustee of the now-defunct exchange Mt. Gox, started test transactions on Tuesday ahead of potential creditor distributions. The wallet is believed to belong to BitGo and could suggest that the Mt. Gox saga is nearing...

BitGo Crypto Wallet Moves $2 Billion Worth Of Mt. Gox Bitcoin — BTC Price Soars

New York-based financial giant BlackRock has warned about cryptocurrency scams. Financial behemoth BlackRock has issued a warning about cryptocurrency-related scams on its social media account. "We urge caution in dealing with individuals, websites or social media platforms using our brand and offering training or investments," BlackRock said. BlackRock has stressed...

BlackRock Issues Major Crypto Warning

Ohio State

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On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

The price of XRP, the native token of the XRP Ledger, has recently seen a surge of over 20% to surpass the $0.6 level amid a wider cryptocurrency market recovery, with akey candlestick formation appearing ahead of that surge. According to popular cryptocurrency analyst Dark Defender, who shared an XRP...

Déjà vu? XRP Price Chart Forms Candlestick Pattern Last Seen Ahead of 110,000% Rally

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

PitchBook's Robert Le breaks down the findings of the research firm's Q2 crypto report, which reveals that crypto startups raised slightly more from VC funding compared to Q1, despite a drop in the total number of deals.

Crypto startup funding rises slightly in Q2 despite drop in deals: PitchBook

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin mining hashrate has continued its decline as the price of the cryptocurrency itself has seen a setback. 7-Day Average Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Down Over 8% Since All-Time High. The “mining hashrate” refers to an indicator that keeps track of the total amount of computing power...

Bitcoin Mining Hashrate Extends Drawdown, Now Over 8% Down Since All-Time High

Bitcoin (BTC) is close to completing a death cross, where the 50-day simple moving average (SMA) falls below the 200-day SMA. Although the death cross is believed to be bearish, analyst Timothy Peterson said in a post on X that Bitcoin has recorded a median return of 18%, two months after the eight death cross occurrences since 2015.

Price analysis 8/9: BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA, AVAX, SHIB

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States may soon collectively hold more Bitcoin than the cryptocurrency’s anonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Bloomberg ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas posted a chart to X on Aug. 13 showing that the ETFs now hold 909,700 Bitcoin (BTC) in total, worth around $55.1 billion at its current price of around $60,500.

US Bitcoin ETFs ‘on track’ to top Satoshi’s BTC stack soon

During periods of economic uncertainty, investors often seek safe assets with handsome returns to offset losses. Gold, on account of boasting a long track record to rely on, is regarded as a safe haven asset. This means that the yellow metal is expected to continue gaining value even during economic downturns. Nevertheless, a popular crypto analyst-cum-investor suggests he would unambiguously wager on XRP rather than gold.

Surprising Reason Why This Crypto Analyst Prefers Ripple’s XRP Over Gold As Investment

Denver, CO

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

CoinDesk

Some users in the Mt. Gox creditors channel on Reddit reported receiving funds on their BitGo accounts.

Crypto Wallet Holding $2B Mt. Gox Bitcoin Sends Test Transaction as Distribution Continues: Arkham

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Mysterious Solana Whale Dumped $86M in SOL Year-to-Date in Aggressive Sell-Off

A mysterious Solana whale has now offloaded more than $86 million worth of SOL tokens since January and has recently deposited nearly $2.8 million on cryptocurrency...

Mysterious Solana Whale Dumped $86M in SOL Year-to-Date in Aggressive Sell-Off

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