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The US approved high-leverage Bitcoin trading while crypto founders remain legally blocked from raising funds

The US approved high-leverage Bitcoin trading while crypto founders remain legally blocked from raising fundsWorldPing

On May 29, the CFTC approved a Bitcoin perpetual contract for a regulated US exchange. Almost three months later, on Aug.

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