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What DeFi needs to do next to keep institutional players interested
The last few months’ frenzy of institutional money flowing into Bitcoin (BTC) has seen crypto hitting the headlines — at…
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Grayscale’s Bitcoin premium has dropped to record lows below zero
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust ($GBTC) is currently the largest listed cryptocurrency asset with $30.17 billion in assets under management. The firm…
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Crypto can be lucrative, but make sure you’re ready for the taxman
Hindsight is 20/20, but when money is on the line, being prepared can give investors better foresight. Just over a…
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Investment Firm Launches the First ‘Crypto Hedge Fund’ in Spain- Plans to Expand Across Europe, Latin America – Finance Bitcoin News
In Spain, an investment company has begun to promote what they called the “first crypto hedge fund.” The product has…
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The SEC Releases Compliance Notice on Future Crypto Regulations
As the traditional financial world begins its mainstream adoption of crypto assets, the process of legitimizing digital assets as financial…
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Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Contradicts Central Bank, Says Cryptocurrencies Must Regulated and Not Prohibited – Emerging Markets Bitcoin News
In an apparent rebuke of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Vice President of Nigeria Yemi Osinbajo says the…
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Chinese Authorities Warn About ‘Sophisticated’ Digital Yuan Scam- Promotes Access to a ‘$186M Secret’ Government Fund – Finance Bitcoin News
As China keeps paving the way to adopt its central bank digital currency (CBDC), scammers are also actively emerging on…
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Blockchain and crypto will challenge current finance, Nigeria VP says
Nigeria’s vice president, Yemi Osinbajo, delivered a speech at an economic summit on Friday in which he spoke positively of…
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SEC’s Division of Examinations issues Risk Alert on digital assets
The Security and Exchange Commission’s Division of Examinations published on Friday a blueprint for investment managers and institutions on how…
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Increasing stock market volatility drags Bitcoin and altcoin prices lower
The cryptocurrency market faced another day of downward pressure as the unease in the traditional markets continues to spread following…
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China’s Bitcoin Mining Rig Manufacturers Pressed by Demand, Advance Orders, Devices Sold Out – Mining Bitcoin News
A regional report from China indicates that bitcoin mining rig manufacturers have seen a massive surge in demand since the…
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Alpha Finance Lab rallies after integrating with Compound and Binance Smart Chain
Alpha Finance Lab (ALPHA) experienced a price breakout on Feb. 25 as a series of significant partnerships has brought renewed…
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Law Decoded: Loose ends and long dramas, Feb. 19–26
Every Friday, Law Decoded delivers analysis on the week’s critical stories in the realms of policy, regulation and law. Editor’s…
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177-Year-Old Swiss Bank Bordier to Offer Bitcoin and Other Crypto Trading Services – Finance Bitcoin News
A 177-year-old bank in Switzerland has enabled cryptocurrency trading within its services, with expectations to expand. Bordier & Cie SCmA…
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Cardano is now a top-three cryptocurrency as ADA price soars 27% in 24 hours
Cardano (ADA) received a fresh wave of optimism and buying volume on Feb. 26 that pushed the price of ADA…
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Komodo launches AtomicDEX beta bringing atomic swaps to Ethereum and Bitcoin
The Komodo project launched on Friday the public beta of its latest product, AtomicDEX. The platform seeks to enable trustless…
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Delphi Digital launches Labs wing to bolster portfolio company development
Why wait for one of your investments to release a new feature when you can just build it yourself? Delphi…
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Galaxy Digital co-president explains two things deterring institutional crypto buying
In recent months, companies such as MicroStrategy and Tesla have picked up sizable positions in Bitcoin. This trend has not…
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Fetch.ai spinoff launches decentralized commodities exchange
Mettalex, a spinoff project of Fetch.ai, announced Friday that it has officially launched a decentralized exchange for commodities trading, offering…
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Dubai Based Crypto Investment Fund to Convert $750 Million Worth of BTC Into ADA and DOT Tokens – Altcoins Bitcoin News
A Dubai based crypto-based investment fund, FD7 Ventures says it will offload bitcoins worth $750 million and will use the…
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China’s CBDC is about domestic dominance, not beating the dollar
For the past several years, the trade war between China and the U.S. has been at the center of international…
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Many pieces of the Diem puzzle still missing as launch gets delayed
Back in June 2019, social media giant Facebook released the details for a much-talked-about digital currency platform dubbed “Libra.” These…
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DeFi mainstays headline Grayscale’s list of new products under consideration
Want to buy decentralized finance (DeFi) exposure from your stock broker? Grayscale may be on the cusp of making it…
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Fungram LTD Has Applied for Exempt Offering of Securities From the SEC – Press release Bitcoin News
press release PRESS RELEASE. On January 26, 2021, Fungram LTD, as a comprehensive blockchain enterprise serving the world, has applied…
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FCA releases detailed 5-point plan to make UK a fintech powerhouse
Upon the announcement of the United Kingdom Budget for 2020, chancellor Rishi Sunak commissioned Ron Kalifa OBE to conduct an…
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Bitcoin price ‘macro top’? Not so fast — data shows the real FOMO isn’t even here
Bitcoin (BTC) bears thinking that $58,000 was this cycle’s top will be sorely disappointed, fresh investment data from past bull…
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Elon Musk unfazed by rumored possibility of SEC probe into Dogecoin tweets
Rumors of a possible investigation by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission into Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s alleged impact…
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Belarus government explores potential move into crypto mining
The Belarus state is studying the cryptocurrency industry for a potential move into mining digital coins like Bitcoin (BTC). The…
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B2Broker on B2Core: How to Become a Market Leader in 2021
2021 has been an explosive year for the financial services industry. Retail traders are flowing into markets at unprecedented rates,…
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Bitcoin needs clear regulations to be less volatile, Bridgewater analyst says
A senior analyst at asset management firm Bridgewater believes that regulation could potentially make Bitcoin (BTC) a good asset for…
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FATF updates guidance on crypto service providers, calls for public comments
The Financial Action Task Force says it is set to publish an update to its guidelines on cryptocurrencies and virtual…
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Bitcoin price nears $44K as large Coinbase outflows fail to stop the sell-off
Bitcoin (BTC) hit fresh local lows on Feb. 26 despite what appear to be ongoing largescal institutional buy-ins. New lows…
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Philippine Crypto Exchange Demands Users Return Bitcoin Bought at $6,000 Following System Error – Exchanges Bitcoin News
Philippine crypto exchange Pdax recently suffered a costly technical failure – one that led to bitcoin trading at 300,000 Philippine…
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One of Switzerland’s leading banks now offers crypto trading
Bordier & Cie, a Swiss financial institution operating for more than 170 years, has announced a partnership with digital asset…
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Richly Valued Bitcoin Extends Decline After Positive Jobs Data | Bitcoinist.com
Bitcoin prices dropped Friday, tracking declines in the US indexes after new data indicated a stronger economic recovery and an…
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Spanish Real Estate Agency Offers an Apartment in Barcelona for Sale in Bitcoin- Taxes Must Be Paid in Fiat – News Bitcoin News
A Spanish real estate platform has listed its first-ever property for sale for cryptocurrency. The offer is entirely online, and…
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Kraken seeks $10B+ valuation in new funding round: Report
Major U.S.-based crypto exchange Kraken is reportedly in talks for a new funding round that could double the company’s valuation…
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More Aussies invest in cryptocurrency than in gold and silver: Survey
A survey of more than 2000 Australian investors has found that cryptocurrency is a more popular investment than gold and…
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6M noobs have bought coins on Robinhood Crypto already in 2021
Retail-focused trading app Robinhood has revealed the number of new monthly customers buying from its crypto platform this year is…
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Crypto leaders back MIT’s four-year initiative to harden Bitcoin’s security
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Digital Currency Initiative has revealed a new “Bitcoin Software and Security Effort” intended to foster…
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Beeple NFT sells for record $6.6M as bidding for ‘Everydays’ at Christie’s hits $2.2M
Buzzy digital artist Mike Winkelmann, aka Beeple, made NFT history yesterday with his piece, “Crossroads”, netting $6.6 million on the…
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JPMorgan report endorses 1% allocation to Bitcoin as a hedge
Strategists at Wall Street banking giant JPMorgan have suggested that a one percent portfolio allocation to Bitcoin would serve as…
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Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger Advises Investors to Never Buy Bitcoin or Gold – Featured Bitcoin News
Berkshire Hathaway’s vice chairman and Warren Buffett’s long-time business partner, Charlie Munger, has advised investors not to buy bitcoin or…
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Simplex and Skrill Broaden Cryptocurrency Convenience by Launching New Onramp Solutions – Finance Bitcoin News
As enthusiasm for cryptocurrency mounts amid strong demand from retail and institutional investors, financial service providers Simplex and Skrill are…
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Polkadot could introduce ‘common good’ parachains with DOT-based smart contracts
As Polkadot gets ready to launch parachain auctions, a combined fundraising and market interest discovery mechanism, the team is realizing…
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Crypto derivatives exchange FTX launches futures on 2021 Olympics
Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange FTX has created a new specialized futures contract for traders to bet on the likelihood of the…
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Focus on DeFi ‘fairness’ benefits Holochain, Orion Protocol and Dodo
Bitcoin’s (BTC) strong bull run and the immense popularity of the decentralized finance space have attracted several new investors to…
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Creditors of Mt. Gox Bitcoin exchange to vote on draft refund plan
The trustee of hacked, now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox has posted another update on the long-running process of refunding the…
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Black Americans are changing the face of crypto and blockchain through education
Despite there still being work to be done to further diversify the crypto space, many believe the blockchain sector is…
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Crypto Users Claim Popular Bitcoin Paper Wallet Generator Is Compromised, Millions Allegedly Stolen – Bitcoin News
A number of forum posts and tweets say that the website bitcoinpaperwallet.com is compromised and people have said they have…
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