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Virtual land can be worth more than the real thing after plot sells for record $1.5M
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Digital land is breaking new ground in terms of the price it can fetch, sometimes beating out the real thing. A non-fungible token, or NFT, representing digital plots of land has sold for a record $1.5 million in the crypto-tamagotchi…
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CME’s Ether futures drove more than $30M volume on first day
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More than $30 million worth of Ether contracts changed hands on CME during the market’s first day of trade. The launch of Chicago Mercantile Group’s highly anticipated Ether futures saw more than $30 million worth of contracts traded during the…
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Bitcoin energy debate resurfaces with calls for ‘green hackers’ to attack network
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“If you’re not a green hacker, and you’re not doing it for the planet, you can also do it for the money: by speculating downward on the price of Bitcoin before launching attacks.” The exponential rise in Bitcoin’s price and…
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DeFi wars heat up as Curve Finance TVL hits $3.99B, surpassing Uniswap
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Curve Finance has surpassed Uniswap’s total value locked, a sign that competition between DeFi protocols is heating up. As decentralized finance grows in prominence, a battle of the DEXs is brewing between several of the top protocols like Uniswap (UNI),…
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Darknet market link provider claims its Bitcoin donors’ accounts were frozen
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The admin of a well-known darknet market link provider claims its donation address was flagged as suspicious after it criticized Chainalysis’ KYT flagging system. The administrator of dark.fail, a website providing verified links to darknet markets, claims that exchanges are…
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Helium (HNT), Avalanche (AVAX) and Pickle rally on partnership announcements
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Partnership announcements, improving fundamentals and growing interest in DeFi are driving the price of Helium, Avalanche and Pickle higher. Bitcoin (BTC) price continues to defy gravity and its strong bullish breakouts frequently result in short sellers needing to cover their…
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Altcoins move higher as Bitcoin bull flag points toward $50K BTC price
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Select altcoins continue to hit new yearly highs, while a bull flag on Bitcoin suggests traders are preparing for a run at $50,000. Growing institutional interest in Bitcoin (BTC) helped elevate the top cryptocurrency to a new record high on…
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FTX CEO claims competitor responsible for racist messages delivered to Blockfolio users
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‘Teflon’ Sam Bankman-Fried illustrates why the crypto community holds him in high regard, as Blockfolio exploit results in clear communication and a rapid response. On February 9, Blockfolio’s Signal feed was briefly compromised, resulting in some users receiving racist messages within…
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TORN soars 200% as Tornado.Cash’s governance token becomes tradable
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Apes rejoice as yet another token airdrop fattens their portfolios The decentralized finance (DeFi) “stimulus checks” keep coming as Tornado.Cash joins Uniswap, Badger DAO, StakeDAO, and others in “airdropping” a now-tradable TORN governance token to early protocol participants. Tornado Cash,…
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ECB leader floats 3K threshold for digital euro holdings
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The central bank said it will reach a decision on releasing a digital euro “towards the middle of 2021.” In an interview today, Fabio Panetta, executive member of the European Central Bank said the ECB may only allow digital euro holdings…
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