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Source: Coin Tegraph Crypto asset manager Bitwise has filed to list a spot Aptos exchange-traded fund in the US — a token created by a team led by two former Facebook (now Meta) employees in 2022. Bitwise filed an S-1 registration statement to list the Bitwise Aptos (APT) ETF on March 5, eight days after…
Source: The Verge Reddit will now issue warnings to users who “upvote several pieces of content banned for violating our policies” within “a certain timeframe,” starting first with violent content, the company announced on Wednesday. “This will have no impact on the vast majority of users as most already downvote or report abusive content,” a…
Source: Live Mint (Bloomberg) — Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers said that volatile policy actions and rhetoric from President Donald Trump are posing the biggest risk to the dollar’s dominance in the world economy in half a century. “The broad approach we are taking to the rest of the world represents the biggest threat to…
Source: Coin Tegraph On March 4, Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), dropped to a new yearly low of $1,996, marking the altcoin’s lowest value since November 2023. In that 24-hour period, roughly $100 million in Ethereum positions were liquidated, with ETH futures open interest (OI) declining 10.31% across all exchanges. Ethereum 1-day chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView…
Source: The Verge The Trump administration may soon demand the social media accounts of people applying for green cards, US citizenship, and asylum or refugee status. US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) — the federal agency that oversees legal migration, proposed the new policy in the Federal Register this week — calling this information “necessary…
Source: The Verge Apple is bringing AI-generated review summaries to the app store with iOS 18.4. As spotted by Macworld, the latest developer beta for iOS and iPadOS adds brief summaries of user reviews to some App Store listings. The summaries are generated by large language models to “compile highlights and key information from users’…
Source: Coin Tegraph South Korea is growing closer to a decision on Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to a report from local publication Maeil Business Newspaper (MK). In its report, MK says the South Korean government is looking to Japan as an example, as the island nation has been skeptical of digital assets in…
Source: The Verge The Senate voted on Wednesday to strip a key financial regulator of its ability to monitor digital platforms like X, as the social media company’s owner, Elon Musk, has become the public face of the government office seeking to shrink the agency’s workforce. With the CFPB’s digital authority now in danger, two…
Source: Venture Beat Despite being a decade old, the PC version of Grand Theft Auto V is getting updates. And that’s smart for the future of the series. Read Full Article
Source: Live Mint US waterborne crude imports hit lowest point since March 2021 – Kpler Canadian crude imports fall to lowest since April amid 67% drop in East Coast shipments Refinery maintenance, including at largest East Coast plant, hits demand Uncertainty over impending tariffs also curbed shipments HOUSTON, March 5 (Reuters) – U.S. waterborne crude…
