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The yield on the US 10 Year Treasury Note fell 0.149 points, to 4.655%, and the 2-year note fell 0.148 points, to 4.961%. The yield on a Treasury Note is inversely related to its price, so a falling yield implies a rising price for it. Stocks have been under pressure since July, as continuously rising yields have attracted investors to Treasuries instead of stocks, but today’s pullback in yields was seen as a welcome relief by stock market bulls. This implies that the potential uptrend in the price of the premier meme coin is largely dependent on the broader market momentum. With its very high correlation with Bitcoin (BTC), we can expect DOGE to sustain its growth if the projected BTC recovery is actualized. UK company linked to laundered Bitcoin billionsThe 16-year cycle would suggest that we would follow a similar path as the DOTCOM bubble as mentioned above. Bitcoin would peak within the first half of the cycle, so by the latest at the end of 2024, this would be followed by a multi-year-long decline going into 2026 to form new lows. The initiative has also brought onboard notable figures from the Ethereum community — such as Frax founder Sam Kazemian and 0xMaki — as advisors.Fixed rate-focused Yield Protocol is the latest DeFi project to wind down

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The development of quantum computing may render existing encryption techniques obsolete, necessitating the creation of quantum-resistant algorithms. To maintain the security and finality of transactions in the face of quantum threats, blockchain networks are actively investigating quantum-resistant cryptographic solutions. “He may understand how to sell books,” Anderson says, “but I don’t think he understands the culture around the things that he’s writing about.” New Wall Street-Backed Crypto Exchange Sends Bitcoin ...An ICO can have a static token supply and a dynamic funding objective. This implies that the amount of capital raised in the ICO decides the overall price per token. Binance-spearheaded Industry Recovery Initiative (IRI), a co-investment project aiming to support the cryptocurrency industry in the aftermath of the FTX collapse, may not have been as effective as desired, a new report suggests.After announcing the IRI in November 2022, Binance spent $15 million in its Binance USD (BUSD) stablecoins out of its total commitments of $1 billion in BUSD, Bloomberg reported on Oct. 10. Binance subsequently moved the remaining $985 million of the pledged BUSD back to its corporate treasury, planning to use it for investments. In March, Binance converted these funds from BUSD to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), citing growing regulatory concerns around stablecoins.Apart from Binance, the IRI had collected an additional $100 million in contributions from 18 organizations by the end of February 2023, including Animoca Brands, Aptos Labs, Jump Crypto, Polygon Ventures and others.Three months after launch, the IRI funded 14 projects, Binance claimed, without disclosing the names of the companies that received funding. The only publicly declared expense from Binance’s $1 billion IRI commitment was the exchange’s acquisition of the South Korean crypto exchange Gopax, announced in early February.According to wallet data collected by Bloomberg, the IRI has invested less than $30 million since its inception last year. Among nine named participants, only DWF Labs and Binance-backed Aptos had spent at least some of the committed funds.Related: New book reveals Binance CEO CZ rejected SBF’s $40M request for futures exchangeIt’s unclear whether the IRI is still working to support cryptocurrency projects, as its Google Docs applicant form is still active.Binance did not immediately respond to Cointelegraph’s request for comment.Transactions associated with Binance-spearheaded Industry Recovery Initiative as of Oct. 9, 2023. Source: BloombergThe IRI’s high capital commitments versus its actual contributions come as the cryptocurrency industry scrambles for funding.The quarterly amount of cryptocurrency-related venture funding has plummeted as much as 70% from Q3 2022, the blockchain analytics firm Messari reported on Oct. 5. According to the report, crypto VC volumes in Q3 2023 amounted to just around $2 billion, down from the all-time high $17 billion in Q1 2021.Magazine: Deposit risk: What do crypto exchanges really do with your money?

Read more: Everything You Need To Know About Ripple vs SEC STORJ Whale Exchange Outflows | Source: Lookonchain/X Is there anything better than Ethereum?Following these events, $PEPE faced a steep decline in both market capitalization and price. It plummeted by more than 85% from its all-time high, currently trading at $0.0000006643. “The last five years have seen a set of new unicorn companies emerge, the next five to ten years will see this trend continue to accelerate as mainstream adoption of blockchain technology proliferates,” he added.

Seven companies are particularly driving the increase, including Bitdeer, CleanSpark, Marathon Digital, Cipher, Bit Digital, Bitfarms, and HIVE. Collectively, these firms grew Bitcoin’s monthly average hashrate by 13.88 exahashes per second (EH/s) from June to September, according to TheMinerMag. BeInCrypto recently reported that Judge Kaplan had requested Wang to speak more slowly during a testimony hearing last week. What are the largest Cryptocurrency exchanges in the world?This bold claim drew the attention of Dogecoin co-founder Billy Markus, who responded with a pointed critique, highlighting the taxes he has had to pay on his crypto earnings. Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, known for his influential stance on cryptocurrencies, joined the conversation, supporting Markus's perspective. Speaking to Blockworks on the Lightspeed podcast (Spotify/Apple), Faizullabhoy says the startup aims to address core issues that stand in the way of wider Web3 adoption. The first daunting challenge encountered by clients is the onboarding process, which “feels clunky and often unsafe,” he says. “It’s hard to get onto Web3.”


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