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Elon Musk Hints Twitter Will Integrate Crypto Payments if His Takeover Bid Is Successful
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has suggested integrating crypto payments into Twitter “My goal would be to maximize the usefulness of the service,” he told Twitter’s employees in his first
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Blackrock’s CIO: Bitcoin and Crypto Are Durable Assets — Prices Will Move Higher
The chief investment officer of global fixed income at Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, says bitcoin and crypto are durable assets “I think there’s a healthy
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The 2 Most Common Airdrop Phishing Attacks and How Web3 Wallet Owners Can Stay Protected
In the world of cryptocurrencies, decentralized finance (defi), and Web3, airdrops have become commonplace in the industry However, while airdrops sound like free money, there’s been a growing
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Bitriver to Mine Crypto Using Excess Gas From Gazprom Neft’s Oil Extraction
Russian crypto mining operator Bitriver will use electricity generated from associated gas provided by Gazprom Neft to mint digital coins As part of a new agreement, the mining company will in return
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Uganda Claims Exploration Surveys Discovered 31 Million Metric Tons of Gold
While gold is often considered a scarce asset, Uganda explained on Wednesday that recently conducted exploration surveys indicate that there’s roughly 31 million metric tons of gold ore
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Bitcoin’s Sinking Price Pushes Hashrate Below 200 Exahash, Mining Difficulty Expected to Slide 2.8% Lower
While bitcoin’s price dropped below the $20K region, the network’s hashrate slipped under the 200 exahash per second (EH/s) region to 167 EH/s on June 18 At the time of writing, the
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Biggest Movers: BCH Higher to Start the Weekend, MATIC Hits 15-Month Low
On a day where bitcoin broke out of its $20,000 support point, BCH bounced on its own floor, climbing higher on Saturday BCH was up by nearly 7% to start the weekend, whilst MATIC fell to its lowest
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Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Below $20,000, ETH Slips Under $1,000
Bitcoin fell below $20,000 on Saturday, as the sell-off in cryptocurrency markets continued to start the weekend ETH was also trading below a key level, as prices fell below $1,000 for the first time
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President of Panama Partially Vetoes Crypto Law Passed by National Assembly
Laurentino Cortizo, president of Panama, has exercised his veto powers to make a series of objections to the recently approved cryptocurrency law The observations of the president only touch on
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Belgian Banking Group KBC Creates Blockchain-Based Coin
KBC Group, a major European banking and insurance institution headquartered in Belgium, has launched a token based on a blockchain platform Its customers will be able to acquire the new proprietary
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Virtual Currency-Based Sale Agreement an Invalid Contract, Chinese Court Rules
A virtual currency cannot be circulated in the market as a currency, therefore a vehicle sale contract wherein parties agreed that the buyer would pay with a privately issued digital currency is
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Value Locked in Defi Slips to $74 Billion, Top Smart Contract Tokens Down Over 70% This Year
Decentralized finance (defi) has been hit hard by the recent crypto market rout as the total value locked (TVL) across 118 different blockchains has slipped below the $100 billion mark to
