
Client malfunction brings down Ethereum’s most popular block explorer
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Microsoft transformed home computing — and this project wants to transform DeFi This project has bold ambitions to become “the Microsoft of DeFi” — and says many protocols in the marketplace right now have been corrupted by greed and incompetence.
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Chainlink releases new whitepaper in a shift toward smart contract computations In its new vision, Chainlink would allow anyone to deploy an arbitrary executable on its network.
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Miami commissioner wants to let residents pay taxes in Bitcoin A new resolution would establish a task force to study crypto in Miami-Dade county's public administration.
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One of Europe’s largest investment banks issues security token on Tezos Société Générale continues its crypto and blockchain experimentation by issuing a tokenized security on the Tezos network.
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Client malfunction brings down Ethereum’s most popular block explorer Etherscan and OpenEthereum are stuck on one block shortly after Berlin hard fork.
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Bitcoin at $62K ‘great buy’ before next surge, says fund manager Consolidation after fresh all-time highs means now is the time to buy BTC in “wildly bullish” conditions, argues Vailshire Capital.
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COIN recap: Comparing Coinbase’s first day to other major public listings From price volatility to becoming the most valuable U.S. exchange, here is how well Coinbase’s first day of trading tracks with other companies.
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Chinese investors reboot Iranian Bitcoin mining facility A Chinese–Iranian Bitcoin mining facility is set to resume operations after being forced to shut down earlier in the year.
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Millions of Swedish savers have exposure to Bitcoin via state pension fund Almost 5 million Swedes have indirect exposure to Bitcoin through the shares held by state pension fund AP7.
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3 reasons Dogecoin is up 123% this week, hitting $0.10 for the first time DOGE, the native cryptocurrency of Dogecoin, rose 123% in the past seven days as the altcoin market saw a resurgence in momentum.
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Switzerland’s largest insurer AXA starts accepting Bitcoin as payment All private AXA customers now have the option to pay insurance premiums for any non-life insurance products in Bitcoin.
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Finance officials pour cold water on cryptocurrency amid Coinbase celebrations Economic gatekeepers are rounding on cryptocurrency as media attention intensifies amid the Bitcoin boom and Coinbase listing.
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Nearly 75% of professional investors see Bitcoin as bubble: Survey Bank of America asked 200 professional investors with $533 billion in assets under management about their opinions on Bitcoin.
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New ‘inverse’ Bitcoin ETF now lets investors short BTC price The Horizons Inverse Bitcoin ETF (BITI) aims to allow investors to take advantage of Bitcoin price volatility, says executive.
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There will be drama, warns WEF expert on Bitcoin regulation Recent events in the crypto space have the smell of victory but only represent small battles in an ongoing war. “Dramatic” changes are on the way.
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Ark buys $246M of Coinbase stock, adds COIN to three ETFs Ark Invest has spread nearly 750,000 COIN shares across three of its ETFs.
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Macau poised to amend laws to enable digital yuan trials Macau’s government is taking steps toward introducing a digital currency to combat tax evasion and money laundering in the gambling hub.
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You can already invest in hundreds of ETFs with exposure to Bitcoin Despite the lack of United States-based Bitcoin ETF, hundreds of funds have made significant investments into the blockchain and crypto industries.
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Bitcoin power consumption ‘66 times higher than in 2015’: Citigroup However, energy consumption has not matched the 170x price increase over the same period.
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Grayscale tops $50 billion: ‘Will soon pass world’s largest commodity ETF’ Grayscale continues to grow, passing $50 billion. That’s equivalent to the world’s second-largest commodity ETF.
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Raise a PINT to Polkadot’s new index token: Six top projects sign up Six of Polkadot’s top projects have already put their hands up to feature in the Polkadot Index Network Token and sit on its constituent council.
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Watch out as r/Wallstreetbets finally allows crypto threads... within limits Reddit group r/Wallstreetbets will allow a limited amount of crypto discussion as it seeks to accommodate members in the community without detracting from its stock market focus.
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$420M in leveraged long traders liquidated after XRP rallies to $1.96 XRP’s price dropped by 20% shortly after making a 2021 high at $1.96, but have the altcoin’s bullish fundamentals changed?
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Garry Tan’s 2013 investment of $300K in Coinbase is now worth $2.4B Prominent angel investor Garry Tan invested $300,000 in Coinbase in 2013 and with today's COIN listing it's now worth $2.4 billion.
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German software developer donated $1.2M in ‘undeserved’ Bitcoin to political party “The donor has made it clear to us that he sees these profits as undeserved wealth,” said a spokesperson for the country’s Greens party.