On Monday, a New Hampshire state representative asked a mostly-filled room at an industry campaign event to raise their hands if they were visiting from another state. More than …

A federal judge took steps to end a protracted dispute between FTX and its largest creditor at a bankruptcy hearing, signaling the court could try to speed up efforts …

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The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Dec 14-Dec. 20, with live updates throughout. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/12/13/protocol-latest-tech-news-crypto-blockchain/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission granted crypto derivatives company Bitnomial approval to register as a derivatives clearing organization in the U.S., letting it settle margined futures and options contracts. …

Vitalik Buterin, a member of the Ethereum Foundation’s executive board, once pushed “layer-2” networks as a way to provide faster and cheaper transactions. Now he’s got ideas for “enshrining” …

The U.S central bank Wednesday left its benchmark fed funds at a range of 5.25%-5.50%. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/12/13/federal-reserve-holds-policy-steady-but-indicates-more-dovish-2024/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Crypto derivatives show bullish positioning but are not over-extended by historical norms. That’s good news for the whole crypto market. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/12/13/why-2023-is-like-2020-and-bitcoin-is-set-to-head-towards-50k/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Historical data helps us understand what to expect as crypto markets once again head upwards, says Todd Groth, head of research at CoinDesk Indices. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/12/13/bitcoin-has-gifts-this-holiday-season/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The Financial Accounting Standards Board, a U.S. entity that details how companies should report assets on their balance sheet, published a standards update on Wednesday that will let corporations …