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Tesla CEO and founder of SpaceX Elon Musk has taken a 9.2% stake in Twitter Inc. According to an SEC filing, Musk has purchased 73,486,938 shares of common stock. With TWTR trading at $39.31 at Friday’s close, this brings the total purchase to more than $2.8 billion. As for the price of Twitter’s stock, it has already jumped more than 26% before markets opened. Elsewhere in the crypto world, the price of Dogecoin…

The European Union has passed a rule that threatens the anonymity of cryptocurrencies and self-custody wallets. The regulation forces banks and cryptocurrency exchanges to collect the identities of the individuals behind large transactions. The law will require cryptocurrency exchanges, custodial wallets, and other platforms to identify their customers and report suspicious transactions to authorities. In many cases, it could be difficult …

The Argentine deputy for the province of Mendoza, José Luis Ramón, criticized through his Twitter account the will of the IMF to “discourage” the use of cryptocurrencies as part of the understanding with Argentina. The IMF has asked Argentina to stop using Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to avoid possible problems that may arise from their use. The institution also recommended that the country establish a legal framework to regulat…