Crypto Finance to Support IOTA Chrysalis Upgrade

The Crypto Finance Group has announced that it will support the upcoming IOTA upgrade, following its involvement in the planning and development of the upgrade The post Crypto Finance to Support IOTA Chrysalis Upgrade appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Coinbase Sees Record Downloads Following its Direct Public Listing on Nasdaq

Crypto apps are competing with fintech companies like PayPal, with Binance right behind it, followed by Coinbase, whose main app had 2.3 million downloads. The post Coinbase Sees Record Downloads Following its Direct Public Listing on Nasdaq first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Google Searches for ‘Bitcoin’ Hits New High in Turkey Following Ban on Crypto Payments

The search for “Bitcoin” on Google has soared to a new all-time high in Turkey following the ban on cryptocurrency payments in the country. A few days ago, the government placed a blanket ban on all use of cryptocurrency for payment in the country, citing concerns over the security of users’ funds. However, the ban […]

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Hong Kong Restaurant Starts Accepting Bitcoin, Ether & other Cryptos as Payment

The growing crypto adoption has been following China calling BTC and stablecoins “investment alternatives” and the local publication talking about the warnings of a dangerous bitcoin bubble being misleading.

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Bitcoin Plummets Below $50,000, Extending Losses Following Biden’s New Tax Proposal

Bitcoin, since surging to new all-time high earlier this month, has continued to face a string of bad news. Earlier last week, Bitcoin prices tumbled due to Xianjiang crypto miners shutting down due to power outages — causing a record $10 billion in futures liquidations.

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YEAY launches 3rd influencer house to bring social commerce & crypto rewards to Latin America

YEAY, a social commerce platform that uses blockchain technology to reward creators for sharing shoppable product recommendations, today announced the launch of a further YEAY House following a rise iThe post YEAY launches 3rd influencer house to bring social commerce & crypto rewards to Latin America appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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eToro Adds Chainlink And Uniswap Following An ‘Explosion In Retail Investor Appetite’

The crypto market has been scoring huge wins of late as digital assets win in recognition in various economic sectors across the world. The latest break-through happens to involve one of the world’s largest online-based trading platforms, eToro.

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Candidate of NYC Comptroller Proposes Investing 1%-3% of Pension Funds in Crypto

In a proposal shared on Monday, Patel highlighted new policies and investment strategies to get New York back on track following a COVID-ridden year. In her proposal, Patel unveiled blockchain-specific aspects to her recovery plan, including adopting blockchain in the procurement system, researching new investments to blockchain funds, and investing a portion of the pension […] The post Candidate of NYC Comptroller Proposes Investing 1%-3% of Pension Funds in Crypto first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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How Time Magazine Accepting Bitcoin And Altcoins Is A Growing Sign Of Global Adoption

Earlier today, Time Magazine added Bitcoin and 16 Altcoins for payment options on its platform. This is following a new partnership announced with Crypto. com, a crypto exchange platform. With this new development, Time Magazine will allow its users to purchase its digital subscriptions with Crypto.

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US SEC Expected to Impose ‘Fair Amount’ of Regulation on Cryptocurrencies, Says Former Chairman

Former SEC Chairman Harvey Pitt says that he expects a “fair amount” of crypto regulation coming from the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) following the confirmation of the new chairman.

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Crypto users demand reinstatement of Pakistani government adviser following sudden resignation

Zia Ullah Bangash's potential departure from an important role in facilitating Pakistan's regulatory environment for crypto had many threatening to withhold votes and demanding answers.

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Bank of Brazil Becomes the First State-Backed Bank to Allow Customers Exposure to a Crypto ETF

Brazil’s first crypto ETF debut is postponed, but not because plans have failed whatsoever. The Bank of Brazil (Banco do Brasil) is now joining the bandwagon of ETF issuances, following the same steps as Bank Itaú and BTG Pactual did.

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r/Wallstreetbets rebans crypto discussions following Bloomberg article

Apparently, r/Wallstreetbets doesn’t “bow to cryptocurrencies.”

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Dogecoin (DOGE) goes to the moon 100% surge in 24 hours, 350% in 7 days

The crypto industry’s favorite cryptocurrency, the joke coin DOGE, recently skyrocketed following a number of events. The coin surged again today, going up by over 100% in the last 24 hours, and by around 350% in the last week, according to recent data.

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Bitcoin on Edge as it Awaits First Coinbase Trade

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The Coinbase IPO: What Does It Mean For The Crypto Market?

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase will be conducting its own Initial Public Offering (IPO). Following a successful year that saw the exchange generate over $1. 8 billion in revenue. BiC looks at the bullish and bearish scenarios of the potential Coinbase IPO.

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Ethereum Reaches New All-time High Of $2,200

Slow moving Ethereum has finally managed to break its previous high. The world’s second biggest crypto touched $2,200 on Saturday following overall market strength The post Ethereum Reaches New All-time High Of $2,200 appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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WAVES token surges to new all-time high following NFT announcement

The price of WAVES token swiftly spiked by roughly 50% today, reaching a new all-time high of $20.82, according to crypto metrics platform CoinGecko. The post WAVES token surges to new all-time high following NFT announcement appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Ledger Wallet And Shopify Face Class-Action Suit After Rogue Employee Leaks User Data

Crypto wallet provider Ledger and its e-commerce partner Shopify are in for a tough year. Both firms are defendants of a class-action lawsuit filed against them following the aftermath of a phishing attack that saw a quarter-million of their customers' details exposed online.

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Tesla’s landlord accepts crypto — Will Elon Musk pay rent in Bitcoin?

Elon Musk will accumulate Bitcoin, but will he spend it? The Tesla CEO now has the chance to pay his rent in BTC following its adoption by the real-estate firm he uses.

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Crypto sentiment falls even as Bloomberg tips Bitcoin will hit $400K

Despite apparent sentiment shifts following this week’s price dip, experts are predicting Bitcoin will potentially reach $400,000 eventually.

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Privacy-Focused Messaging App, Signal Launches Crypto Payments Through MobileCoin

Following an impressive year in the messaging industry, Signal, the popular private messaging app, is launching mobile payments system, mobilecoin (MOB). According to a statement by Signal founder Moxie Marlinspike, who has been an adviser to the project for the past three years, the new payment system aims to provide a simple and private platform […] The post Privacy-Focused Messaging App, Signal Launches Crypto Payments Through MobileCoin first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Ukrainians Own 45,000 Bitcoins

Civil servants, policemen, diplomats, and overall 652 Ukranians have declared they own bitcoin and other cryptos following a law that requires declaration of crypto holdings. Overall 46,351 bitcoins have been...

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Musk Endorsements Bring Eyes to Crypto, Helping Grow Coin Legitimacy

The news that Tesla took a $1. 5 billion position in bitcoin (BTC) has been a watershed moment for the cryptocurrency industry. For those who have been following crypto for a number of years, it has been recognized that crypto is being taken seriously by sophisticated financial minds.

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Exclusive SUEZ Token Launches to Improve the Environment in the Suez Canal: Don't Miss This Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity

According to a statement by KuCoin crypto exchange, revolutionary token launches following recent Suez canal blockade by stuck ship

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Bitcoin (BTC) price returns to $60,000 – Here are levels to watch

Bitcoin (BTC) price is up over 6% as buyers approach the $60,000 handle following a series of positive developments coming from the major financial institutions.   Fundamental analysis: Goldman the latest to embrace crypto Goldman Sachs became the latest major financial player to enter the crypto ecosystem.

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U.S. Bitcoin Exchanges see no Increase in activity despite Stimulus Checks

Crypto exchanges have not witnessed increased trading activity following the recent $1. 9 trillion stimulus funding from the U. S government. This development has caught the attention of the crypto community with prior stimulus funding resulting in a surge of crypto purchases on exchanges.

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DragonFly Capital Launches $225 Million Crypto Fund

Crypto fund DragonFly Capital announced the launch of a new $225 million fund to invest in projects across the crypto space. Following the success of the original $100 million fund kickstarted in late 2018, the Dragonfly Fund II will target four potential areas: decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, non-fungible token projects, Ethereum Layer 2-based businesses, and centralized finance (CeFi) platforms.

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Market Roundup: Friday Bounce Sees Bitcoin Recover To $53,500 While Altcoins Rally

Following a tumultuous week for the crypto market, things finally appeared to be turning around on Friday. Thursday’s massive sell-off was greeted with green across the board on Friday. As bitcoin and the majority of altcoins, all gained on Friday.

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Ripple’s XRP Could Soon Make its Way Back to Most Crypto Exchanges. Here’s Why

Following the delisting of XRP from some crypto exchanges, ongoing campaigns, agitations and recent developments suggest the digital asset could be getting relisted in the near future. The Cryptocurrency was delisted from some exchanges amid a legal battle between its parent company Ripple and the U.

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The Trillion-Dollar Crypto Industry Is About To Get Much Bigger

Blockchain innovators are riding the tailwinds of a global crypto-industry that’s reached $1.4 trillion.  Whether you’re following the traditional credit card giants …Or the first wave of...

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Snoop Dogg, Lionel Richie Now Selling NFTs On Crypto.com’s New Marketplace

NFTs have become immensely popular over the last few years and have been applied in everything from the gaming world to the sports industry. Following a record $69 million art sale of an NFT at Christie’s auction house this month, it seems there is no stopping the rise of NFTs.  Now, crypto.com has announced the […]

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Crypto Exchange OKEx Is Shutting Down In South Korea

OKEx cryptocurrency exchange has said it will terminate its South Korea-based business, following the introduction of an updated Anti-Money-laundering (AML) in the country. The exchange’s spokesperson said OKEX chose to resign rather than try to fight the tough regulatory regime which would make it impossible to continue operating in South Korea.    “OKEx Korea service has […]

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Uniswap Drops v3 Teasers — What to Expect from the Big Upgrade

Another teaser has emerged from the Uniswap Labs team depicting an animated video alluding to its version 3 launch. The crypto Twittersphere is awash with commentary today following the tweet as the hype intensifies.

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Most Undervalued Crypto To Invest in 2021 – Coins With Potential

Bear market has crushed so many dreams, marriages and sadly, probably some lives too. The flood of shitcoins that swept the market in 2017, slowly but surely waned in 2018, so we started with an almost clean slate in the following years.

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Following $6.5 million CFTC fine, Coinbase delays direct stock listing

The crypto exchange escapes regulatory scrutiny with a slap on the wrist, but no stock listing on exchanges until next month

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Bybit expands USDT-Margined offerings with inclusion Of Cardano, Polkadot, & Uniswap

Singapore-based Bybit continues to add to its lineup of crypto derivatives products for users to trade with the latest expansion of its token coverage following other recent augmentations of the exchange’s product portfolio with the launch of new futures contracts.

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Following Bitcoin “Reset,” It’s “Off To The Races Again”

Even with an ongoing bull trend and another round of stimulus money rolling out, Bitcoin price has pulled back from highs set over the weekend. According to one crypto analyst, this could be the start of a more significant “reset” before its” off to the races” once again for the scarce digital currency. Here’s a look […]

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Alameda, Reef Finance Clarify Positions Following Investment Fiasco

On March 12, a number of high-profile crypto and finance outlets reported that Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research had invested $20 million into the Polkadot-based Reef platform through a token purchase.

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Capital Manager: Bitcoin Holding Above $52K Puts Crypto On Track For $100K

Bitcoin price has retraced by more than 10% following new record highs set over the weekend, however, according to one capital manager, the cryptocurrency holding above $52K would keep price action within a long-term rising bull channel.

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Elon Musk Wants Dogecoin On Coinbase Following Tesla’s BTC Buy Via The Exchange

Dogecoin is one of the more unusual cryptocurrencies in the crypto space. Based on a popular internet meme, DOGE became more popular in 2020 after Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, tweeted regularly about it, leading to a spike in its market value.

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Binance rolls-out alpha version of new payment feature and merchant program

CryptoNinjas » Binance rolls-out alpha version of new payment feature and merchant program Crypto exchange company Binance, announced today that following the soft launch of Binance Pay last month, the service now is available on the Binance app in an alpha version, and features the Pay and merchant functions.

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Survey: UK Investors See Cryptos as Better Investment Attractions To Stocks

A poll carried out by Censuswide for UK firm Parliament Street shows British investors closely monitor the crypto space. UK Investors Have Crypto FOMO The survey carried out in Feb. 2021 aimed to know how responders intend to diversify their investment portfolio following the economic uncertainty occasioned by the pandemic.

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Novogratz Intrigued By Cardano Following ADA Price Acceleration

Cardano’s native coin, ADA, continues to wow many as its market standings continue to rise, making it more successful by the day. The fact that some of the popular crypto investors are taking note of it could be a huge plus.

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American Home Warranty Company to Accept Crypto Payments, Plans to Add BTC to Investment Portfolio

Following in the footsteps of Tesla, the home warranty company American Residential Warranty (ARW) says it will accept cryptocurrency payments for its services. In addition, the company also plans to acquire and hold bitcoin as part of its strategy “to expand its investment portfolio and boost returns on cash.

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Paypal Confirms Rumors by Acquiring Crypto Firm Curv

Following substantial hype, Paypal announced today its purchase of Curv. Curv is a Tel Aviv-based cryptocurrency startup specializing in digital asset securities. Founded in 2018 by CEO Italy Malinger and CTO Dan Yadlin, Curv focuses on digital asset security services.

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Step by step: How crypto fraud and security breaches are investigated

What’s an exchange’s next move after falling victim to a security breach? This is a step-by-step guide to following a crypto thief’s tracks through analytics software.

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Cryptos Rally off Equity Markets and Institutional Interest

The Crypto market rose on Monday as new macro factors and institutional interest weighed in. Cryptos Recover from Selloff Following last week’s sell-off, Bitcoin and the broader crypto market rallied alongside the US equity markets.

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Top Crypto Quotes of the Week: Feb. 21 to Feb. 28

MoneyGram Comments on Ripple Ripple has been under the hammer for the better part of two months now following the SEC’s charges against the company. The SEC alleges that Ripple sold its tokens as a security.

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