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Bitget Hack: What a $388 Million Loss Means for Florida
October 2, 2026
The crypto exchange Bitget lost about $388 million in a breach on September 24. The first estimate was $351.6 million.
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Florida Blockchain Business Association Welcomes Andrew as Head of Strategic Partnerships
May 19, 2025
The Florida Blockchain Business Association (FBBA) is proud to announce the appointment of Andrew as its new Head of Strategic Partnerships. A seasoned leader in emerging markets, Web3 innovation, and strategic growth, Andrew brings a bold vision and a proven track record of building meaningful alliances across the decentralized ecosystem. Andrew’s role will focus on…
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Cointelegraph partners with WAGMI to gather Web3 pioneers in Miami
October 16, 2024
The upcoming WAGMI 2025 conference in Miami aims to become the biggest Web3 and blockchain event in the United States, bolstered by a new partnership with Cointelegraph. Cointelegraph has established a partnership with WAGMI — short for “We’re All Gonna Make It” — to expand the reach of the WAGMI 2025 conference, held in Miami from Jan.…
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Daniele Denes Joins FBBA Real Estate Committee as Co-Chair
November 1, 2023
The FBBA Real Estate Committee has announced that Daniele Denes will be joining its esteemed ranks. But she isn’t just becoming another member – she is stepping into the role of Co-Chair of the committee. Daniele Denes, originally from Sao Paulo, Brazil, is no stranger to leadership and innovation in the blockchain and real estate…
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Florida Is Looking To Further Regulate Bitcoin ATMs and Kiosks
September 20, 2023
Florida’s Regulatory Stance on Bitcoin ATMs: Balancing Protection with Progress In the fast-evolving landscape of cryptocurrencies, the debate on regulation has always been a complex mosaic of protection, innovation, and pragmatism. Recently, the State of Florida has found itself at the center of this debate with its move to further regulate Bitcoin ATMs and kiosks…
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Florida Top 3 State Crypto Friendly State
July 28, 2023
by Yaёl Bizouati-Kennedy The laws and regulations around cryptocurrency are ever-evolving, as is common with any industry in its nascent stages. But while most of these regulations at the federal level tend to generally constrain the space, some states have adopted an opposite approach. “Given the tough regulatory measures taken against crypto of late, I think people…
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Florida Blockchain Business Association Launches Committee On Financial Regulation to Further Foster a Startup-Friendly Environment
July 19, 2023
The United States has been grappling with regulatory uncertainty in the realm of blockchain and digital assets, a challenge that the Florida Blockchain Business Association (FBBA) is determined to address. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been at the forefront of this uncertainty, with its approach to digital assets and blockchain technology often seen…
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CoinDesk Insights: CBDCs Stir Strong Opinions In Florida
May 8, 2023
By Sam Reynolds U.S politics has a handful of hot-button issues: guns, health care, illegal immigration, and LGBT rights. Fireband Florida Governor, and possible Republican presidential candidate, Ron DeSantis has taken a stand on all of these in the state legislature. Whether you agree with him or not, his tenure as governor is helping to…
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“Stablecoin regulation postponed once more as bipartisan conflict ensues: Plans to begin anew”
May 8, 2023
Republicans and Democrats once again failed to come to an agreement on stablecoin legislation during a scheduled hearing. The House Financial Services Committee posted a 73-page bill ahead of the event, with the same text as a draft authored by then-Chair Maxine Waters and ranking member Patrick McHenry from the previous congressional session. The hearing…
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