BTG Pactual becomes first bank in Brazil to participate directly in the crypto market

Financial institutions have been increasingly keen on being part of the booming $2 trillion cryptocurrency market, with over 13 of the world's largest banks pushing roughly $3 billion in funding so faThe post BTG Pactual becomes first bank in Brazil to participate directly in the crypto market appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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$80 Billion Brazilian Investment Bank Launches Bitcoin and Crypto Trading App

Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual becomes first large financial institution in Brazil to enable customers to make direct investments in Bitcoin.

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FTX’s Bahamas-based Subsidiary Becomes a Registered Entity

FTX Digital Markets, the Bahamian subsidiary of rapidly growing crypto derivatives platform FTX, announced on Monday that it is now a regulated entity. The Bahamas-based platform has been registered by the Securities Commission as a digital assets business under the Digital Asset Registered Exchanges Bill or the “DARE Act.

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UCLA’s Jaylen Clark Becomes First NCAA Athlete to Debut Own Crypto

The Golden Bear’s guard has announced the release of his own cryptocurrency called $JROCK. The post UCLA’s Jaylen Clark Becomes First NCAA Athlete to Debut Own Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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IOTA Foundation becomes one of seven enterprises to support the EU blockchain project

As the crypto and blockchain adoption continues to progress, the European Commission decided to start its blockchain initiative that will result in an EU-wide DLT platform. However, the Commission decided to hire a number of projects and companies that will work on developing the platform and making it operational.

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DigitalBits Becomes Official Global Crypto of Inter Milan

Digital blockchain firm DigitalBits has become the official global crypto of the Italian football club Inter Milan. Meanwhile, Zytara Labs becomes the team’s official global digital banking partner.

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Ether Gains Upper-hand as it Becomes “The Money of The Internet,” Bitcoin-Gold-Bond Index Outperforming S&P 500 Since 2015-End

Bulls control the crypto market while the long-awaited jobs much weaker than expected US payrolls report sent the US dollar lower. With the unemployment rate slipping to 5. 2%, it seems less likely that the Fed will pare its massive stimulus measures.

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CEX.IO Broker becomes the first zero-commission crypto Margin Trading platform

CEX. IO Broker is delighted to announce that it has eliminated all fees and commissions, becoming the first commission-free crypto margin trading platform in the world with this unprecedented move.

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Solana Continues Bullish Trend, Becomes The 10th Largest Cryptocurrency

Solana, with its fast-growing ecosystem, has found a position at the forefront within the crypto space. By hitting $314 million in its private token sales, Solana crept the headlines in early June.

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Cardano (ADA) becomes third-largest crypto as token surges amidst upgrade plans

Cardano (ADA/USD) has gone on an impressive surge as market participants are anxiously waiting for the Signals Smart Contracts protocol upgrade that will launch next month. The plan to include smart contracts could be a response to critics who insists that the functionality will take much more time to go live.

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ADA Becomes Top-3 Asset on CoinGecko, Surpassing BNB and USDT

Cardano's native crypto has become the third-largest asset, outpacing BNB and USDT

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DAO Maker becomes latest DeFi platform to suffer an attack; Loses $7M

DAO Maker, a crypto fundraising platform commonly mistaken for MakerDAO, suffered a hack that resulted in the loss of more than $7. 00 million (£5. 07 million). A report unveiled this news on August 12, citing a disclosure from PeckShield, a Chinese blockchain security company.

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PHILIPP PLEIN becomes the first fashion group to accept crypto payments

Swiss-based luxury fashion group PHILIPP PLEIN International AG has started accepting cryptocurrencies as payment for its products. The brand now supports payments in 15 cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC/USD) and Ethereum (ETH/USD).

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Litecoin Becomes Latest Payment Option Added to BitPay

Global provider of bitcoin (BTC) and crypto payment services BitPay has announced it now supports Litecoin (LTC). As such, companies using BitPay should now accept LTC as a payment option. The post Litecoin Becomes Latest Payment Option Added to BitPay appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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German Law That Could Potentially See $415 Billion Flowing Into Cryptocurrencies Becomes Effective Next Monday

Germany — Eurozone’s largest economy — might soon be continuing bitcoin adoption as it explores allowing some institutional funds to invest billions of euros into crypto assets for the very first time.

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Spaceium's one-stop payment solution: An interview with Benjamin Byrkjeland

The blockchain and crypto industry has seen an influx of stakeholders and in this case, providing an easy-to-use and safe means of trade and payments to the users becomes one of the primary objectivesThe post Spaceium's one-stop payment solution: An interview with Benjamin Byrkjeland appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Climate-Conscious Crypto: The Difference Between Real Change and Marketing

As cryptocurrency increasingly becomes part of the public consciousness, the discourse around the environmental impact of mining has become more intense. On the one hand, the singling out of cryptocurrency by some pundits clearly comes from detractors looking for any opportunity to criticise digital currencies.

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Anhui Becomes The Sixth Chinese Province To Clamp Down On Bitcoin Mining

To say 2021 has been a rough year for Chinese crypto miners would be a big understatement. The country’s increased crackdown on crypto mining has essentially paralyzed an industry that accounts for more than 50% of global BTC production.

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‘Clean’ Bitcoin (BTC) mining is coming via this Ohio nuclear plant

With China’s current negative stance towards Bitcoin mining plus Elon Musk’s Tesla insistence that they would only accept the digital asset as a payment method only if the mining process of the coin becomes more environmentally friendly, many crypto miners have been left to rue their losses.

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Digital currency bank DeCurret becomes first to list Ontology in Japan

Digital currency bank DeCurret announced plans to list Ontology (ONT/USD) as a new cryptocurrency in July 2021. At present, no domestic crypto exchange platform lists ONT. DeCurret is listing the coin in Japan for the first time, Invezz learned from the company’s press release, published on their website.

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Grayscale’s Fund Becomes SEC Reporting Company, One Step Closer To A Bitcoin ETF?

Digital asset manager Grayscale has disclosed a major milestone, it has become a U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reporting company. Many across the crypto industry are celebrating the achievement and speculate on the implication for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies that comprised the company’s products.

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Nigeria’s June P2P Bitcoin Trade Volumes Surged Again Despite Central Bank’s Crypto Restrictions

Nigeria’s peer-to-peer bitcoin trade volumes went up to just under $38 million in June 2021, the latest data shows. This surge becomes only the second time Nigerian P2P traded volumes have breached the $35 million mark in 2021.

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Crypto.com Becomes Malta’s First Licensed Digital Currency Exchange to Offer Bank Transfers

The digital asset trading platform Crypto. com has announced the firm has become the first global cryptocurrency exchange to obtain an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA).

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Crypto.com becomes the UFC’s first official crypto platform partner

UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization, and Crypto dot com announced a long-term partnership yesterday as part of a strategic move for the latter to connect with mainstream consumers.

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Vietnam Becomes Latest Country to Turn to Crypto

The Vietnamese PM claims that the digitalization of money is an “inevitable trend”

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Shutterstock CEO Bought the Latest Dip; These are “Super Interesting” Times for Crypto and Blockchain

“As people and businesses start to figure out how to build infrastructure on top of blockchain, that's where it really becomes interesting,” said Jon Oringer, whose VC Fund Pareto Holdings is also looking at Web 3.

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Blockchain Caucus Co-Chair: Government Needs The Ability To Reverse Transactions

As blockchain technology becomes more applicable to business and its uses continue to grow, investors are curious as to how the US will regulate crypto. Influential figures at the highest levels of the United States government are finally beginning to discuss cryptocurrencies, blockchain tech, digital assets, and how to regulate and tax those assets. On […]

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Coinbase Becomes First Company To Secure Crypto Custody License In Germany

Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, also known as BaFin, has given crypto exchange Coinbase the license to run its crypto custody business in the country. This makes Coinbase the first company authorized to provide crypto custody services in Germany according to the updated regulations.

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Crypto.com Becomes Global Crypto Partner of Formula 1

Crypto.com has announced that it will become an official global partner for Formula 1 (F1).

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FTX Becomes Major League Baseball’s Official Crypto Exchange Partner

The MLB is swinging for the fences with crypto exchange FTX. Baseball’s biggest league has become the first of the ‘big 4’ major sports leagues in the U. S. to formalize a partnership with an exchange.

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FTX becomes official crypto sponsor of MLB

Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and CEO of FTX and Alameda Research, announced the new partnership on Wednesday.

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How smart regulation can improve the future of blockchain

Regulatory bodies must evolve with the markets they regulate, and when it comes to the crypto market, it becomes especially important.

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Goldman Sachs Becomes First Major U.S. Bank To Begin Trading Bitcoin – Who’s Next?

Despite bitcoin’s apparent lull after plunging over 30% from its historic high in May, institutional interest in bitcoin is still rising. United States investment bank Goldman Sachs has launched a bitcoin (BTC) futures trading product for its clients in partnership with Mike Novogratz’s crypto merchant bank, Galaxy Digital.

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Landon Cassill Becomes First NASCAR Driver to be Paid Entirely in Crypto

Through a sponsorship deal with Voyager, Landon Cassill will become the first NASCAR driver to be paid entirely in cryptocurrency for 19 races. The post Landon Cassill Becomes First NASCAR Driver to be Paid Entirely in Crypto appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Christine Lagarde Reaffirms ECB’s Crypto Policy as Bitcoin Becomes Legal Tender in El Salvador

The president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Christine Lagarde, has shared her view on El Salvador making bitcoin legal tender. She confirmed that the central bank’s policy on bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has not changed.

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Paris Hilton becomes an NFT advisor

While celebrities, athletes, and influencers are leaving the crypto industry after a significant drop in prices, pop diva Paris Hilton has become the advisor of the NFT project! According to a June 8 Origin blog post, American film actress, singer, fashion model, and billionaire Paris Hilton has become part of the project team as an […] Сообщение Paris Hilton becomes an NFT advisor появились сначала на Coinstelegram.

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Crypto Market Forecast: Week of June 7th 2021

A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, crypto pulls back as Weibo bans popular crypto accounts, on-chain Bitcoin activity slows down and El Salvador becomes the first country to accept BTC as legal tender.

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Elon Musk Becomes Target of Anonymous for "Destroying Lives" with Crypto Tweets

Anonymous goes after Elon Musk because of his market-moving tweets

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FTX crypto exchange becomes the latest arrival on the NFT doorstep

Crypto exchange FTX has joined the non-fungible token (NFT) space by launching its NFT marketplace. The new marketplace will feature unique tokenized assets, allowing customers to bid on the asset of their choice.

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Standard Chartered becomes latest major bank to launch crypto service

Top banking corporation Standard Chartered has given its clients access to cryptocurrencies by launching a crypto exchange and brokerage service by launching. The bank stated that SC Ventures, its innovative arm will be setting up the crypto exchange platform.

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Elon Musk Tells Us Exactly Why He Chooses Dogecoin Over Ethereum, Cardano, IOTA, And Others

Elon Musk wreaked havoc in the crypto markets on May 13 after announcing that Tesla would be halting all BTC payments until the cryptocurrency’s mining becomes more environmentally sustainable. Musk posited that while Tesla awaits bitcoin’s transition to renewable energy, the electric car maker would be exploring other cryptocurrencies that use less than 1% of […]

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BREAKING: Wells Fargo Becomes Latest Banking Giant to Make Foray Into Crypto

Wells Fargo is planning to add a cryptocurrency strategy for deep-pocketed clients this summer

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Asset Managers UBS, Pimco, T. Rowe Price Caution of Cryptocurrency Investing, Expect Strict Regulations

A number of asset managers have cautioned about investing in cryptocurrencies, including UBS Wealth Management, Pimco, T. Rowe Price, and Glenmede Investment Management. “We expect more stringent policy and regulatory controls ahead for crypto as it becomes more mainstream,” said UBS.

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Crypto.com becomes official crypto and NFT sponsor of Ice Hockey World Championship

Cryptocurrency services and products provider Crypto dot com has signed a two-year Official Sponsorship Agreement as the exclusive cryptocurrency and NFT sponsor of the 2021 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship, as per a release over the weekend.

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Billionaire Mark Cuban Becomes Cardano-Curious, Says Dallas Mavericks Would Be Happy to Accept It

Billionaire Mark Cuban is taking a deeper dive into crypto with Cardano

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Crypto.com Becomes Official Sponsor for IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship

In the latest of a series of moves into the international sports sector, Crypto.com have announced their partnership with the IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship. The post Crypto.com Becomes Official Sponsor for IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Internet Computer (ICP) Becomes 8th Wonder Of The Crypto World – Here’s What This Token Is All About

While the two hype-filled dog-themed cryptocurrencies – Dogecoin and Shiba Inu – a few days ago, battled for canine dominance in the crypto-kingdom, ICP snuck up to steal the shine, briefly edging both coins including XRP, ADA, and BNB with a $90billion first-day value before settling as the 8th most valuable coin by market valuation. […]

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DBS Launches Bank-Backed Crypto Trust Service in Asia First

The bank becomes the first in Asia to offer crypto trust services providing custody and trading.

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Coinbase becomes most downloaded app in the US App Store

On May 10, the mobile application of the crypto exchange Coinbase topped the list of the most downloaded Apple App Store applications in the US segment.

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