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Kentucky Regulators Crack Down on Blockfi Interest-Bearing Accounts – Regulation Bitcoin News
The crypto lender Blockfi is now dealing with regulators from five states as Kentucky has joined the fray against the…
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Central Bank Governor: South Africa’s Digital Currency Study Ongoing – Fintech Bitcoin News
South African Reserve Bank (SARB) governor, Lesetja Kganyago, has once again confirmed that the central bank is presently studying the…
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German law allowing institutional funds to hold crypto comes into effect Aug. 2
Beginning on August 2, 2021, German institutional funds will be able to hold up to 20% of their assets in…
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Bitcoin ‘supercycle’ sets up Q4 BTC price top as illiquid supply hits all-time high
Bitcoin (BTC) is gearing up for a comeback which should lead it to repeat classic bull run years 2013 and…
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Fed Governor Lael Brainard Can’t Imagine Future Without Digital Dollar – Finance Bitcoin News
Pointing to a number of reasons why a digital version of the U.S. dollar should be created, Federal Reserve Governor…
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If you have a Bitcoin miner, turn it on
In the last few weeks, the Bitcoin (BTC) mining market has experienced a black swan event, leading to a lot…
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Bitcoin Price Regains Strength Above $41K, Crypto Market Cap Jumps 6% in 24 Hours – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
Crypto assets have climbed in value during the last 24 hours as the price of bitcoin tapped a high on…
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Bitcoin records rare 10-day winning streak as BTC price taps $42K ceiling
Bitcoin (BTC) shot to new highs of $42,400 on July 31 in a surprise attack on range resistance which sellers…
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Bitcoin for cash: Do crypto ATMs make buying BTC easier for the mainstream?
Cash may be king when it comes to purchasing Bitcoin (BTC), as recent data states that there has been a spike…
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Digital Ticket Stubs: New York Knicks Launch Team’s First NFT Collection – Blockchain Bitcoin News
On Tuesday, the New York Knickerbockers, in partnership with Sweet, launched the NBA team’s first-ever non-fungible token (NFT) collection. The…
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Automated Investment Service Firm Wealthfront Adds Support for Grayscale’s BTC, ETH Trusts – Finance Bitcoin News
On Thursday, the Palo Alto-based automated investment service firm, Wealthfront Inc., announced that customers can now get exposure to crypto…
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Global Cryptocurrency Adoption Doubled Since January Reaching 221 Million Users: Report – Bitcoin News
A new report issued by Crypto.com, a cryptocurrency exchange and fintech services firm, discovered that the number of people using…
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How yield farming on decentralized exchanges can become less risky
The DeFi industry has been gaining momentum since 2020, offering a new perspective on the world of finance and a…
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Large VCs are sidelining smaller crypto investors, PwC crypto lead says
As cryptocurrency continues to take over mainstream finance, formerly cautious investors across the globe are rethinking their stance of counting…
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We have to be in the crypto space, Mastercard CEO says
Traditional card networks are vying to ensure their services remain at the center of new developments in digital assets, whether…
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Traders forecast $3K Ethereum price but derivatives data suggests otherwise
Ether (ETH) rallied 35% over the past ten days and reclaimed the critical $2,300 support, but the crucial $2,450 local…
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Binance to shut down crypto derivatives trading in Europe
Troubled global cryptocurrency exchange Binance continues moving fast in curbing services to respond to the ongoing regulatory scrutiny worldwide, partly…
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Bitcoin accumulation accelerates among ‘whales’ and ‘fish,’ while BTC rallies to $40K
Both small and rich Bitcoin (BTC) traders accumulated the benchmark cryptocurrency en masse during the period when its prices rose…
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Ukraine central bank now officially allowed to issue digital currency
The Ukrainian government is moving forward with its central bank digital currency (CBDC) plans, as the National Bank of Ukraine…
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Breaking NFTs to Pieces: These 4 Projects Are Fractionalizing Grimes, Banksy, Cryptopunk NFTs – Bitcoin News
While non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles have been all the rage, a few projects have been developing the concept of fractionalized…
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Avalanche launches upgraded bridge, prepping DApps for mainstream adoption
Avalanche (AVAX) is replacing its months-old Avalanche-Ethereum Bridge, or AEB, with the aptly named Avalanche Bridge, or AB, according to…
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GoldenTree Asset Management is reportedly investing in Bitcoin
New York-based asset management firm GoldenTree has reportedly added Bitcoin to its balance sheet, though the amount of this supposed…
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Binance completes Polygon wallet integration
Binance has fully integrated the Polygon (MATIC) mainnet onto its platform, according to a press release. From now on, Binance…
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Finland Looking for Brokers to Sell Seized Bitcoins Worth $80 Million – Regulation Bitcoin News
Finland’s customs authority is looking for brokers to sell 1,981 bitcoins seized in drug cases. The coins are currently worth…
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NFTs can be a good pathway to draw women into crypto, says Lavinia Osbourne
Women looking for a way to enter a male-dominated space like crypto and blockchain may be drawn in by nonfungible…
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Who takes gold in the crypto and blockchain Olympics? – Cointelegraph Magazine
Every four years (usually), the world comes together in a celebration of sport and competition at the Olympic Games. In…
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Paypal Unveils Plans to Expand Cryptocurrency Services With ‘Super App’ and Open Banking Integration – Featured Bitcoin News
Payments giant Paypal has outlined its plans to expand cryptocurrency services, including via a new wallet “super app,” open banking…
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Cardano risks 60%-90% drop, warns trader with ADA painting a classic bearish pattern
Cardano is close to attaining the title of a fully-fledged smart contracts platform following a critical upgrade in mid-July. The…
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Biden to Step Up Crypto Tax Enforcement to Help Fund $1 Trillion US Infrastructure Plan – Regulation Bitcoin News
U.S. President Joe Biden and lawmakers have agreed on the details of a roughly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package with…
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A trade war misstep? China is vacating crypto battlefield to US banks
At the same time that China has declared war on cryptocurrencies, giant American banks appear to be embracing crypto —…
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New bill proposes US Treasury to have full authority over fiat stablecoins
A new bill introduced by United States House Democrat Don Beyer of Virginia has proposed a far-reaching regulatory and legal…
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Polkadot – Vitalik’s Nightmare or a Blockchain Dream Come True? – Op-Ed Bitcoin News
Although it’s possible to draw comparisons between almost any two blockchain development platforms, comparing Ethereum with Polkadot is almost an…
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Digital Yuan to Promote International Use of Chinese Currency, Experts Say – Finance Bitcoin News
The new digital yuan, currently undergoing trials, can help to increase the international usage of China’s national fiat, experts have…
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Ghana Vice President Praises Central Bank’s CBDC Initiative, Says Digital Currencies Can Boost Intra-African Trade – Fintech Bitcoin News
The Ghanaian Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia, has implored African governments to start exploring digital currencies as such alternatives have the…
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Congressman takes aim at peers who think crypto could cause a ‘financial 9/11’
Representative Ted Budd of North Carolina, a member of the House Financial Services Committee and Congressional Blockchain Caucus, has urged…
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Synthetix turns on layer-two alpha, launches Olympics betting on options platform
Decentralized derivatives and synthetic asset trading protocol, Synthetix, has launched trading on the Optimistic Ethereum layer two scaling platform. The…
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Mexican Regulator: 12 Cryptocurrency Exchanges Are Operating Illegally – Bitcoin News
Santiago Nieto Castillo, leader of the UIF, the Mexican financial regulator, has issued an alert that 12 cryptocurrency exchanges are…
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US Senator Lummis: Big Government Spenders Are Accelerating Adoption of Crypto Assets Like Bitcoin – Featured Bitcoin News
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis is pushing for regulation that would ensure bitcoin remains a good store of value. If the…
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MicroStrategy pledges to buy more BTC despite paper loss on its holdings of $424.8M in Q2
Business intelligence and mobile software firm MicroStrategy has pledged to buy more Bitcoin despite reporting impairment losses of $424.8 million…
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Ethereum price can hit $14K if the March 2020 chart fractal holds
Ethereum’s native asset Ether (ETH) faces prospects of closing above $14,000 sometime in 2021 based on its current trend’s striking…
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Bitcoin traders express mixed emotions about what’s next for BTC price
The rumor that Amazon would accept cryptocurrency payments sparked a wave of bullish enthusiasm across the crypto market earlier in…
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Bitcoin Mining Operation Reveals Plans to Convert Coal Ash Landfill Into Solar Farm – Mining Bitcoin News
Following the announcement from Greenidge Generation Holdings that detailed the company would be promoting a carbon-neutral stance, and the firm’s…
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Robinhood Raises Almost $2 Billion in IPO, Falls Short of Expected $35 Billion Valuation – Bitcoin News
Robinhood, the fee-free cryptocurrency, stock, and options exchange, raised almost $2 billion in its initial public offering, reaching a valuation…
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Bitcoin bulls control Friday’s $1.7B monthly options expiry
On Friday, July 30, a total of 42,850 Bitcoin (BTC) option contracts ($1.7 billion) are set to expire. This might…
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Easy-Money Policy Continues: Fed Plans to Keep Purchasing Assets, Interest Rates to Stay Near Zero – Economics Bitcoin News
Members of the U.S. Federal Reserve discussed the possibility of economic measures and actions at the Federal Open Market Committee’s…
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Algorithmic stablecoins show promise of reducing volatility — ShapeShift
Promising innovations in DeFi have given rise to a new breed of stablecoins that have the potential to reduce volatility…
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New Jersey’s Order Against Blockfi Extended, Vermont Issues Notice to Crypto Lender – Regulation Bitcoin News
On July 28, Zac Prince, the CEO of crypto finance firm Blockfi, explained that the company has been “engaged in…
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Greenidge Generation will use BTC mining profits to build solar farm
Bitcoin mining company Greenidge Generation is planning to increase the number of renewable energy sources available for use in New…
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Western nations need better public-private cooperation on crypto, says Mohamed El-Erian
Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic advisor at Allianz, has called for greater cooperation between western governments and crypto businesses to better…
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Bit Mining to Deploy Another 2,500 Bitcoin Miners in Kazakhstan – Mining Bitcoin News
Bit Mining is going to expand its operations in Central Asia with the purchase of 2,500 crypto mining machines slated…
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