Bitcoin and cryptocurrency markets were braced for a bombshell from Tesla’s TSLA +1.2% first set of results since buying $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin. And Elon Musk didn’t disappoint. Tesla revealed it sold 10% of …
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Chinese Online Retail Giant JD.com To Adopt Digital Yuan For Salary Payments
JD.com has been using China’s Digital Currency Electronic Payment, or DCEP, system to pay the salaries of some employees since January. The e-commerce firm revealed the news on Sunday while announcing its …
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America’s Largest RV Dealer To Start Accepting Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH)
In what appears to be another sign of mass adoption, Camping World, the largest RV dealer in the U.S., has started accepting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and several other cryptocurrencies after partnering with …
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First NFL Player To Convert His Entire 2021 Salary to Bitcoin (BTC)
Kansas City Chiefs player Sean Culkin has become the first National Football League athlete whose entire annual salary will be paid in Bitcoin, the Kansas City Star reports. Culkin himself made the announcement via …
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America’s Oldest Wine Shop To Accepts Crypto, Including Dogecoin
Legendary wine shop, Acker, makes history again, after announcing their auctions now accepts cryptocurrencies. Another day and another big name in the alcohol business is dipping toes into the cryptocurrency …
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Iran’s Central Bank Says Officially Mined Cryptocurrencies Can Be Used To Pay For Imports
Iran is continuing to explore the potential use of cryptocurrency as a tool for mitigating the devastating impact of economic sanctions imposed by the United States. According to a report from the …
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Elon Musk’s Tesla Sold Bitcoin (BTC) in Q1
Tesla has cashed out some of its Bitcoin. In an investor call today, the electric carmaker reported its Q1 2021 earnings and revealed $272 million in proceeds and a “$101M positive impact” from …
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University Of Zurich Adds Cardano (ADA) To Their Blockchain Curriculum For 2021
The University of Zurich has announced that they are adding Cardano to their “Deep Dive into Blockchain 2021” curriculum. It will be taught to students studying in the UZH Blockchain Center modules and …
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Harmony Blockchain To Use Raze Network To Increase Its Privacy Protection
Harmony, a sharding protocol with a trustless Ethereum bridge, today announced a partnership with Raze Network to increase the privacy protection layer of the Harmony ecosystem. Raze Network is a …
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Aave V2 Launches Liquidity Mining Program Targeting Stablecoin Borrowers
Aave has launched liquidity mining incentives for its v2 protocol, paying out governance token rewards exceeding 20% to users who borrow stablecoins. At the time of writing, users who deposit …
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