Just In: CZ Claims a ‘Local Player’ Was Blocking Binance From Securing License in the Philippines

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has claimed that a “local player” was responsible for blocking the global cryptocurrency exchange’s efforts to secure regulatory approval in the Philippines. CZ Alleges Local Interference In response to a question on Twitter/X regarding Binance’s licensing status in the country, CZ stated: “As of the last time I had…

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‘A Lot Going On’—Bitrue’s XRP Tease Raises Investor Hopes

Bitrue’s cryptic tease has ignited investor speculation, fueling optimism around XRP’s future. SEC acknowledgment of XRP ETFs, Ripple’s expansion, and institutional adoption signal strong momentum for XRP. In addition to a CNF update highlighting that investors previously bet on XRP recovery as the accumulation trend strengthens, investors and enthusiasts were quick to chime in, eager…

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Anthropic raises $3.5B to fuel its AI ambitions

AI startup Anthropic today announced that it raised $3.5 billion at a $61.5 billion post-money valuation, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. The Series E, which also had participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Cisco Investments, D1 Capital Partners, Fidelity Management & Research Company, General Catalyst, Jane Street, Menlo Ventures, and Salesforce Ventures, brings the company’s total…

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