Tom Mitchelhill

Tom Mitchelhill is a cryptocurrency & finance writer. With an academic background in philosophy, economics & politics, Tom developed a passion for studying everything crypto & finance. When away from the keyboard you can find Tom surfing or trail running.

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Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes believes it will cause significant volatility in Bitcoin as well, suggesting it won't likely reach a new all-time high this year.

Debt ceiling, bank crisis set for ‘powder keg’ explosion — BitMEX co-founder

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2023-05-29T07:10:00+01:00

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Its owner acquired the tokens during Ethereum’s ICO in 2015, when each ETH was worth only 31 cents each.

Another dormant Ethereum wallet reawakens after 8 years, moving millions

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2023-05-29T02:27:55+01:00

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Unbanked is yet another crypto firm to wind down this month, joining BottlePay, HotBit, Teressa and, most recently, TradeBlock.

‘Exhausted all options’ — Unbanked to close after being left hanging by investor

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2023-05-26T05:49:40+01:00

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Microsoft President Brad Smith is the latest tech industry heavyweight to call for better risk management and regulation for artificial intelligence.

Microsoft urges lawmakers, companies to ‘step up’ with AI guardrails

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2023-05-26T02:48:08+01:00

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The founder of Digital Bitcoin Art and Assets believes that smart contracts on Bitcoin could solve the myriad problems created by Ordinals.

RGB protocol may offer solution to Bitcoin’s Ordinals jam, proponent claims

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2023-05-26T00:08:41+01:00

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The detention of a United States journalist in Russia has sparked a renewed push from Alexander Vinnik, the co-founder of BTC-e, for a possible “prisoner swap” ...

BTC-e founder seeks prisoner swap deal for detained WSJ journalist: Report

Tom Mitchelhill

2023-05-25T03:47:39+01:00

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The proposed bill would require top government officials and lawmakers to declare all personal crypto holdings over $760.

South Korea’s lead party wants crypto disclosure laws to apply earlier: Report

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2023-05-24T05:40:15+01:00

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Ether can simultaneously be both a security and commodity, meaning it lies under the regulatory scope of two federal agencies, according to former Commodities F...

ETH can be both a security and a commodity, former CFTC commissioner says

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2023-05-24T03:03:13+01:00

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