Big Four auditor KPMG says that institutional investors put a “significant amount” of money into blockchain and cryptocurrencies during the first half of 2021. In a new report, KPMG says growing institutional …
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Polygon: Coin Bureau says price ‘could easily’ reach $5 by end of 2021
Recently, crypto influencer “Coin Bureau” (“@coinbureau” on Twitter) talked about Polygon ($MATIC), which is one of the few cryptoassets that he regrets “not buying sooner.” Polygon is “a protocol and a framework …
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VeChain to partner with Simplex to enable seamless on-ramp for VET
VET, a core native asset of VeChain decentralized network, can now be easily purchased with fiat money. Thus, VET becomes the latest coin in Simplex’s suite of assets supported. According to a press …
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Argentina’s President: ‘No reason to push against adopting Bitcoin (BTC)’
El Salvador’s decision to adopt BTC as a legal tender has rattled the cages in Central and South America. Argentina’s president was the latest to showcase support to some extent …
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Jack Dorsey to hint at Twitter lightning integration again
Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey, in a tweet posted on Aug 13, hinted at the possibility of the social media platform integrating Lightning wallets. Dorsey responded to a tweet discussing Twitter …
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Bitcoin (BTC) update. Traders in profit, hashrate rising & exchanges facing massive outflows
Bitcoin this week showed another 5-10% gain with various bullish signals appearing on both the price chart and on-chain data, including large exchange outflow, increased hashrate and 16% of the currency supply in profit. According to current …
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Cardano (ADA) becomes number 3 crypto after 13% rise
The price of Cardano (ADA), the native token of the eponymous blockchain project, is up by 13.2% over the past day, hitting a 12-week high of $2.03 today. According to data from CoinGecko, …
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Cardano (ADA) hits $2 first the time since May ahead of Cardano smart contract announcement
Cardano’s ADA token made a triumphant return to the $2 mark on Aug. 13 as weekly gains topped 50%. Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed ADA/USD quickly shooting higher during Friday after overcoming heavy resistance. …
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How Polygon and xDai will adopt EIP-1559
To maintain their compatibility with Ethereum, Polygon and xDai have also planned to implement the fee burning proposal used in EIP-1559 on their own networks. Ethereum shipped EIP-1559 last week after …
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Singapore monetary authority approves cryptocurrency trading for DBS
DBS Vickers is the brokerage arm of Singapore-based DBS Bank, which also operates the crypto exchange DBS Digital Exchange (DDEx). Vickers hopes to directly support asset managers and companies in …
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