As authorities begin to take more notice of the rapidly expanding class of digital currencies, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated on Friday that she would meet with regulators tomorrow …
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Black Rock Petroleum will operate one million BTC miners in Canada
The agreement will see Black Rock Petroleum (BKRP) host and operate up to one million miners. These machines are being relocated from China, and exported to Canada. The miners will then be …
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El Salvador may launch its own stablecoin in 2021
El Salvador’s government intends to establish a native cryptocurrency that the public will be able to use to pay for services, according to San Salvador-based media outlet El Faro on …
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Dogecoin prints green candle as Elon Musk praises his son “Lil X” for hodling DOGE “like a champ”
Dogecoin and meme lover Elon Musk has taken to Twitter to talk about memes again. The conversation began from him posting a Lord of the Rings Boromir meme and then moved …
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Pontem to use Polkadot (DOT) to connect Diem blockchain and DeFi
Pontem, an experimental network for Facebook’s Diem project, has teamed up with Polkadot-based node infrastructure provider PinkNode. Pontem has partnered with PinkNode, an infrastructure-as-a-service provider on Polkadot. The partnership will …
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Cardano (ADA) approaches smart contracts launch with new testnet
IOHK, the blockchain development team behind Cardano, announced on July 15 that the project’s Alonzo test net had officially transitioned from Blue to White, bringing with it the ecosystem’s long …
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London hard fork will trigger ‘enormous’ run-up in demand & value of ETH
ConsenSys founder Joseph Lubin believes that Ethereum’s value will surge, as he expects the leading smart contract platform to face exponential demand ahead of its August upgrade. In an interview …
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Bank of America is now allowing clients to trade Bitcoin futures
Significant clients and investors will now be able to trade Bitcoin futures and access the crypto market through Bank of America. In addition, selected clients will have the opportunity to …
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Bitcoin’s (BTC) hash rate originating from China falls below 50%
Bitcoin’s hash rate originating from China and its territories has dropped to less than 50% of the total global BTC network capacity. This milestone was identified by the team at Documenting …
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Lex Moskovski: ‘Stock-to-flow market signals a great time to buy Bitcoin’
Bitcoin “A great buying opportunity,” says Lex Moskovski, investment director of Moskovski Capital. His tweet indicates the stock-to-flow model marking a historic moment in the twelve years of the digital coin’s …
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