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Post WazirX Hack, India’s CoinDCX Starts Investor Protection Fund With $6M

Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX's co-founder Sumit Gupta has told CoinDesk that his company has established an investor protection fund, saying that if other exchanges did this too "it would be better for the eco system."Source link

Semler Scientific Studied MicroStrategy’s Success Before Adopting Bitcoin Strategy

It was more than two years before Bitcoin's birth when Dr. Herbert Semler, who served as a flight surgeon in the Korean War before leading cardiology at a Portland hospital, co-founded Semler Scientific in 2007.Seventeen years later, the medical device manufacturer has converted much of its cash holdings to bitcoin and aims to buy a lot more.Source link

Blockchains Against Corruption

From currency risk to judicial risk, companies face all sorts of unforeseen macro threats, particularly in an election year. Decentralized tech can ease the burden, writes Paul Brody, head of blockchain at EY.Source link

Crypto Industry Tries to Tally Final Wins As U.S. Congressional Primaries Wind Down

After a very tight victory last week in Arizona that's now facing a recount, the cryptocurrency industry's political forces are shifting their attention toward some of the final U.S. congressional primaries of 2024, including Tuesday's elections in Missouri and Washington state.Source link

Bitcoin Whales Increased Holdings During Crypto Market Mayhem, but ETF Investors Didn’t Buy the Dip

Though posting net outflows on Monday, the spot ETF action did show some positive surprises, Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas noted.Source link