The Indian professor Aswath Damodaran opined that bitcoin is the equivalent of gold for young investors. According to him, millennials do not find the precious metal that tempting as their …
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Ethereum’s London hard fork sets ETH on a more deflationary path
The London hard fork of Ethereum, which went live on Aug. 5, ushered in a new era for the transition to Ethereum 2.0, a complete proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain. In fact, the …
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Chilean Peso-pegged stablecoin goes live on Stellar Network
A new stablecoin pegged to the value of the Chilean Peso is now live on the open-source Stellar payments network — but is yet to prove popular with users. Chile-based …
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Bitcoin (BTC) Latinum is now pre-listing on CoinMarketCap
If you are looking to invest in Bitcoin Latinum, then you may be in luck, as it is now pre-listing on CoinMarketCap. The fork, which is being pushed as a …
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Bitmain’s path to public listing has a lot to say about institutionalizing the Bitcoin mining industry
It seems that the ground under Bitcoin businesses is shifting daily, first with a major shutdown and hash migration out of China, then with some wobbly prices and now with an attempt …
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Andreessen-backed Helium has raised $111 million in new funding
Helium’s LongFi wireless network isn’t powered by big mobile carriers, but rather distributed node operators creating a blanket of coverage for Internet of things (IoT) devices in locations around the …
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AMC Entertainment has plans to accept Bitcoin (BTC) by end of the year
AMC Entertainment, the world’s largest movie-theater operator, plans to accept bitcoin as payment for movie tickets and concessions at its US locations by the end of this year, CEO Adam Aron said …
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Tether issues another 1 billion USDT tokens: supply will grow by 200% in 2021
The news which was first announced by Whale Alert, a tracker of large transactions, confirmed that, on Monday, August 9th, the leading stablecoin minted 1 billion USDT tokens and sent them …
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The US Senate passed a USD 550bn infrastructure plan
The US Senate passed a USD 550bn infrastructure plan with the original crypto tax provision. “Next, the bill goes to the House, which is in recess until September 20. We …
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Poly Network attacker starts returning the $611M in stolen crypto
The attacker of the $611 million Poly Network exploit has started returning the stolen crypto assets, less than a day after their ID information was reportedly obtained by blockchain security …
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