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Market maker Wintermute has established its U.S. headquarters in New York and appointed a new head of policy.

According to Gate.io News bot, as reported by TheBlock, crypto assets market maker Wintermute announced the establishment of its U.S. headquarters in Manhattan, New York on June 1. The company also appointed former Senior Director of Government Relations at the Blockchain Association, Ron Hammond, as the Head of Policy and Advocacy. Wintermute CEO Evgeny Gaevoy stated: "The U.S. policy towards digital assets and blockchain innovation is increasingly friendly, and the company hopes to seize the opportunity to establish itself in the financial capital of New York."
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BTC mining company Core Scientific will invest $400 million to expand its Alabama data center

BTC mining company Core Scientific is expanding its high-performance computing business by leasing AUBix facilities in Auburn, Alabama, planning to invest over $400 million. The move is expected to bring in $1.5 million in annual tax revenue for the local area, with a 10-year lease. The company has resumed its holding strategy, with a BTC holdings exceeding 500 coins.
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If the US DOGE department audits the Federal Reserve, it may boost market demand for Bitcoin

The call for the audit of the Federal Reserve is growing, supported by Musk. It may reveal the problem of currency overissuance, shake confidence in the US dollar, and drive demand for BTC and gold. The audit may raise questions about the soundness of the currency, accelerate the shift to physical assets, such as tokenization of gold payments, or choosing BTC.
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Lumiterra: CBT #1满足条件玩家可获得CBT# 2 qualification

Lumiterra announced that participants in CBT#2即将到来,CBT#1 need to meet specific criteria to qualify, including reputation score ≥1000 points, reputation score 300 to 1000 points, and have deposited ≥5 RonToken during CBT#1期间充值过Ron代币、声誉分<300分并在CBT#1. All data will be Snapshot at 00:00 on August 25, 2024.
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More than 200 venture capitalists support Harris's run for president

More than 200 venture capitalists publicly support Kamala Harris's entry into the White House, believing that a "strong and trustworthy institution" is needed, otherwise industries such as Silicon Valley will collapse. Supporters include billionaires Mark Cuban, Reid Hoffman, and other industry leaders. The group describes itself as "supporting business, supporting the American dream, supporting entrepreneurial spirit, and supporting technological progress".
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Botanix Labs appoints senior security expert Ron Stoner as security chief

Bitcoin L2 network Botanix Labs announced the joining of senior security expert Ron Stoner as security chief, responsible for promoting the security and reliability construction of Bitcoin infrastructure, further enhancing the security standards of Botanix Labs.
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The U.S. House of Representatives will release a discussion draft of the regulatory framework for digital assets.

Gate.io News bot message, the Republican leadership of the House Financial Services Committee and the Agriculture Committee plans to release a discussion draft of the digital asset regulatory framework before the hearing on May 6. This draft bears similarities to the "21st Century Financial Innovation and Technology Act" passed by the House, (FIT 21), mainly concerning the division of regulatory responsibilities for digital assets between the SEC and CFTC. Ron Hammond, a senior executive at the Blockchain Association, stated: "I haven't seen the specific version of the discussion draft yet," but according to his understanding, the new draft overlaps with the content of the FIT 21 bill by 90%. Source: The Block
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US senators urge SEC to reconsider encryption ETF pledge

BlockBeats news, on February 22, according to Cointelegraph, U.S. senators from both parties wrote to SEC acting chairman Mark Uyeda, urging a re-evaluation of encryption ETF stake (staking) issues, believing that they are important for blockchain security and investor interests. The letter was led by Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis and received support from Democratic Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Ron.
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HSBC raises Malaysia's GDP rise expectations

On January 7th, Jin10 data reported that Malaysia's strong rise momentum has led HSBC economists to raise their GDPrise forecast for Malaysia in 2025 from the previous forecast of 4.6% to 4.8%. However, the potential imposition of tariffs on Malaysia's semiconductor industry by the United States is a negative factor. According to recent data, economists have also lowered their inflation expectations for 2024 and 2025 to 1.9% and 2.7%, respectively, but uncertainty remains around the reform of the RON95 fuel subsidy. HSBC expects Malaysia's Central Bank to maintain a 3% policy interest rate and continue to focus on following inflation trends based on data.
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Democratic Party's biggest donor Ron Conway to exit Cryptocurrency lobbying group Fairshake

According to BlockBeats news on August 20th, Ron Conway, the largest donor of the Democratic Party, will withdraw from the major cryptocurrency super political action committee Fairshake. The reason is that the committee previously promised to use $12 million to recall the seat of Senator Sherrod Brown (Democratic Party, Ohio) without his consent. It is reported that Ron Conway donated $500,000 to Fairshake in December last year.
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Top Democratic donor leaves Cryptocurrency Super PAC

The Cryptocurrency Super PAC Fairshake plans to spend $12 million to defeat Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown, according to an email from top donor Ron Conway, a venture capitalist who donated $500,000 to Fairshake in December along with other tech elites.
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Sam Altman: The first batch of AI agents may join the workforce by 2025

Golden Finance reported on January 6th that Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, stated in a recent blog post that the company is confident in mastering the methods to build AGI (Artificial General Intelligence). He predicts that by 2025, the first batch of AI agents may "join the labor force" and substantially change business output. Altman reviewed the two-year journey of ChatGPT, pointing out that the product has grown from the initial 100 million weekly active users to over 300 million. He emphasized that OpenAI is now shifting its focus to the development of superintelligence, believing that this will significantly accelerate scientific discovery and innovation, bringing greater social prosperity. Regarding the 'Lightning Dismissal' incident in November last year, Altman called it a 'major governance failure,' but also said that the experience made him a more thoughtful leader. He expressed special thanks to Ron.
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Elon Musk seeks advice from former US Congressman Ron Paul for the Department of Government Efficiency

Odaily Planet Daily News Former US Congressman Ron Paul may join the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and be invited to contribute. Paul recently shared on X that Elon Musk had sought his opinion on the Department of Government Efficiency: "Elon Musk
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Odaily Planet Daily News According to a series of new documents submitted by the defense team of Roman Storm, co-founder of Tornado Cash, they are attempting to dismiss the case against Storm before the trial begins, claiming that the prosecutor exceeded their authority in their final pre-trial motion. In response to the government's motion to dismiss the trial against Storm, its defense team submitted a reply last Friday, arguing that the case against him should be dismissed on the grounds that the government has not taken sufficient measures to prove Storm's active involvement in the alleged crimes stated in the indictment. "In fact, as the government has acknowledged, when criminals start to abuse the Tornado Cash protocol, it is immutable and can be accessed by anyone with an internet connection," the motion said. Most of the documents questioned the government's characterization of Tornado Cash as a "transfer business", which even caught the attention of Senators Ron Wyden and Cynthia Lummis, who wrote a letter opposing the government's interpretation of the term. This letter is also included in the motion of Storm. Storm's lawyers argue that categorizing Tornado Cash as a money transmission service "". In other motions, the lawyer argued that the government prosecutors should be compelled to provide certain communications with the Dutch authorities and that the seizure of his cryptocurrency hardware wallet violated the Fourth Amendment. (The Block) Previously in April, the US Department of Justice rejected developer Roman Storm's motion to dismiss the criminal charges against Tornado Cash, stating that the submitted documents raised disputed facts that should be weighed by the jury.

Former Congressman Ron Paul may join the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)

Golden Finance reported that former Congressman Ron Paul may join the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and be invited to contribute. Supporters of the free market and individual freedom optimistically believe that Ron Paul may be the missing piece to realize this ambitious vision. David Gornoski of Antiwar.com cleverly pointed out in a recent editorial, "To make DOGE
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More than 200 venture capitalists voiced their support for Harris

More than 200 venture capitalists publicly support Kamala Harris's entry into the White House, believing that a "strong and trustworthy institution" is needed to stabilize Silicon Valley and other industries, and to support business, the American dream, entrepreneurial spirit, and technological progress. Harris is one of Biden's running mates.
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