For the first time, the words blockchain and digital currency have been officially written into China’s blueprint for the next half-decade. The National People’s Congress published the 14th five-year plan …
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Users Can Now Book Flights With Dogecoin on AirBaltic
Latvia’s flag air carrier, airBaltic, has reaffirmed its pro-cryptocurrency approach by enabling customers to make bookings with other digital assets, including Ether (ETH), Dogecoin (DOGE0 and Bitcoin Cash (BCH). Those …
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Pandemic to turn fracking companies into Bitcoin miners
In 2018, the global cryptocurrency market had crashed, and Sergii Gerasymovych was looking for a way to keep his Bitcoin mining company afloat. He eventually settled on a plan to make …
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Visa To Pick Ethereum Over Facebook Libra to Settle Payments
Ether, the de-facto settlement token of the Ethereum blockchain, rallied on Monday after global payment giant Visa became the ledger’s latest supporter. The firm, which can handle 24,000 transactions per second, …
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New Zealanders Are Able To Bank On Bitcoin For Retirement
New Zealanders can now bank on digital assets as part of their retirement plan. The KiwiSaver Growth Strategy fund from local fund manager NZ Funds has allocated 5% of its …
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“American government will never ban bitcoin”: Tyler Winklevoss to oppose Ray Dalio
Tyler Winklevoss isn’t buying into speculations that the United States may at some point close its doors against Bitcoin. He made this known in a recent Twitter post, in which …
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SEC filed a lawsuit against LBRY, accusing crypto startup of selling unregistered securities
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a lawsuit against New Hampshire-based crypto startup LBRY Inc., accusing the company of selling unregistered securities in the form of its token. …
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Canadian Bitcoin ETF Records Zero Outflows When BTC Demand Is Present
The Bitcoin price is inching closer to $60k, racing past $58k and convincingly shaking off bears of last week. However, according to Lex Moskovski, the retail demand for the world’s …
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Cosmos to launch inter-blockchain communication to enable DeFi cross-chain
The self-described “Internet of blockchains,” Cosmos, has launched its Inter-Blockchain Communication standard, or IBC, enabling crypto assets to be transferred easily between independent blockchains. Comos’ IBC went live on March …
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Cardano Team To Explain How the Blockchain Will Migrate to Decentralization
Professor Alexander Russell, Senior Research Fellow of Input Output, the software development team behind Cardano (ADA) blockchain, introduces an interesting concept that makes the “switch to decentralization” secure. In the latest phase of …
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