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Analysts at one of the biggest asset managers in crypto say one declining Bitcoin (BTC) metric may actually be a bullish signal. In a new report from VanEck, Matthew Sigel, the firm’s head of digital asset research, and Patrick Bush, the firm’s senior investment analyst, say that the reduction in Bitcoin’s hash rate will likely result in higher prices in the coming months based on historic precedence. The hash rate measures the processing power of the Bitcoin network as the speed at which a miner completes an operation. A higher hash rate indicates a stronger network and better security. They…

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We’re thrilled to announce that COPM is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading COPM trading is live as of December 23, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’.  Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits made using other networks will be lost. Here’s some more information about this asset: Minteo (COPM) COPM is the first 1:1 asset backed stablecoin of the Colombian Peso, created by Minteo. It is a fully collateralized stablecoin backed with highly liquid assets denominated in Colombian…

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19 Dec Astana Financial Services Authority increases Bitfinex Securities platform limit to $310m as tokenisation continues to grow  Astana, Kazakhstan 19 December, 2025 – Bitfinex Securities is pleased to announce that the Astana Financial Services Authority (“AFSA”), an independent regulator of financial services and related activities in the Astana International Financial Centre (“AIFC”), has increased the platform limit of Bitfinex Securities’ AIFC entity by an additional $100 million, to a total size of $310 million.  This reflects the growing demand for tokenised securities globally, and recognises Bitfinex Securities’ role as one of the leading international tokenisation platforms. The increase in…

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How many times have you hit a big winning trade or a series of winners and shortly thereafter given all the profits back and probably even more? I don’t know about you, but this scenario was one I found myself in more than once early on in my trading career, so I know just how frustrating it can be. Continue reading to find out what I discovered about why traders give back profits and how to put an end to it once and for all… The psychology of why you are giving back profits… Whilst there is probably a number…

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Tony Dokoupil’s tenure as the new face of CBS Evening News will begin in Miami, as the network this week announced a 10-city, 10-day tour of the evening broadcast.Live from America, as promoted by CBS News, will feature Dokoupil leaving the comfortable studio confines to travel across the country, connecting with people where they are and sharing important stories.The first week of the tour will see Dokoupil anchor CBS Evening News from Miami on Jan. 5, Atlanta on Jan. 6, Dallas on Jan. 7, Denver on Jan. 8, and San Francisco on Jan. 9.The remaining tour dates include Detroit on…

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Welcome to The Market’s Compass US Index and Sector ETF Study, Week #571. As always it highlights the technical changes of the 30 US Index and Sector ETFs that I track on a weekly basis and normally publish every third week. Past publications can be accessed by paid subscribers via The Market’s Compass Substack Blog*.*This week, in celebration of the Hanukkah and Christmas Holidays it is also being sent to free subscribers in a not so veiled attempt to lure them to become paid subscribers.To understand the methodology used in constructing the objective U.S. Index and Sector ETF Individual Technical…

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I’m developing a Bitcoin application (“Bitcoin Monitor”) whose goal is not to replace wallets, but to orchestrate standard PSBT signing flows in a robust and long-term-resilient way. My current setup is: Bitcoin multisig 2-of-2 (A + B) P2WSH Two Ledger devices (Ledger A and Ledger B) PSBT signing via HWI Watch-only wallet / UTXO scanning handled by my application I’ve validated this setup using Sparrow, but I want to remove Sparrow from the trust and dependency model. The core concern I’m trying to address is: If Sparrow disappears, I don’t want to be locked into a third-party UI to spend…

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The Figurelli Series MT4 Indicator addresses this challenge by offering a clear, visual way to understand market movements. It combines simplicity with accuracy, helping traders identify trends and potential trades without overwhelming charts. With this tool, finding trading opportunities becomes much easier. Understanding the Figurelli Series MT4 Indicator The Figurelli Series MT4 Indicator is designed to simplify forex trading for both beginners and experienced traders. It highlights key market trends and potential reversal points using intuitive visual cues. Instead of analyzing multiple indicators, traders can rely on this single tool to get a clearer picture of market conditions. It works…

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Microsoft Advertising is now rolling out asset-level editorial review. This will allow you to view policy approvals for each ad component, rather than the entire ad, reducing delays caused by a single non-compliant element. What’s new. Advertisers can now see headlines, descriptions, and images reviewed separately inside the Microsoft Advertising interface. If one asset violates policy, only that component is blocked, while compliant assets continue to serve. How it works. Microsoft Advertising: Flags disapproved assets directly in the dashboard. Displays warning banners when components are blocked. Shows clear asset-level status alongside campaign details. Why we care. This change reduces campaign…

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We’re thrilled to announce that ZKP is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading ZKP trading is live as of December 19, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’.  Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits made using other networks will be lost. Here’s some more information about this asset: zkPass (ZKP) zkPass is a privacy preserving data verification protocol that uses Three Party TLS (3P-TLS), multi party computation (MPC), and zero knowledge proofs to turn Web2 data from HTTPS websites…

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