GoldConnect, a Latin American telecommunications wholesaler, announced Tuesday that it will allow customers to pay with cryptocurrencies through payment processor BitPay, marking another important milestone in the region’s embrace of …
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MicroStrategy to double down on its Bitcoin (BTC) bet
There’s never a dull day when it comes to crypto as was exemplified recently when the digital asset market dipped by around 50%, eventually taking the total capitalization from its …
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Panama is going to present crypto-related bill in July
Next month, Panamanian congressman Gabriel Silva plans to present a bill that could potentially spearhead the adoption of cryptocurrencies as legal tender and create tax incentives for crypto-related businesses. After …
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Bitcoin’s green energy usage exceeds 50 %. Tesla to resume payments?
Jiang Zhuoer, CEO of mining pool BTC.TOP, has tweeted that Bitcoin miners’ clean energy usage already exceeds 50 percent. Zhuoer claims that mining facilities located in Xinjiang, Qinghai, and Inner Mongolia have …
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IOHK has announced the launch of Alonzo Blue 2.0 testnet on Cardano network
One of the companies behind the Cardano (ADA) blockchain, Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK), has announced the launch of Alonzo Blue 2.0’s testnet for the cryptocurrency’s blockchain, in another step …
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Ripple to score another win against SEC as judge leaves its lobbying efforts under wrap
Magistrate Judge Sarah Netburn has denied the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s request for documents related to Ripple’s lobbying efforts. This comes after the court prohibited the agency from getting its hands …
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US Space Force-licensed NFTs get issued on Solana (SOL) blockchain
Star Atlas, a blockchain-based metaverse offering space exploration with next-generation multiplayer gaming technology, launched the first-ever US Space Force (USSF)-licensed non-fungible token (NFT) on Tuesday, June 15. NFTs are blockchain-based …
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General Motors may start accepting Bitcoin (BTC) if there’s customer demand
General Motors CEO Mary Barra told CNBC Wednesday that “nothing precludes” her company from accepting Bitcoin payments: There’s nothing that precludes us from doing that. We’ll be driven by our customers. …
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Crypto analyst says Cardano price ‘very likely’ to go over $10 in 2021
Popular pseudo-anonymous analyst and trader “Crypto Capo” (“@CryptoCapo_” on Twitter) says that the price of Cardano ($ADA) is “very likely” to go over $10 this year. Last Sunday (June 13), he …
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Whales hold 48.7% of total Bitcoin supply after buying 90,000 BTC recently
Santiment analytics team has taken to Twitter to share that Bitcoin whales have been increasing their BTC positions in the past three months and now hold half of the whole supply of …
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