Michael Saylor announced MicroStrategy's acquisition of another $15 million worth of Bitcoin as MicroStrategy continues to dollar-cost-average into BTC.
Greg Thomson
Greg Thomson is a cryptocurrency and blockchain journalist with a passion for unearthing the rarest stories from within the crypto landscape. Hailing from Glasgow, Scotland, he is fascinated by cryptocurrency’s potential to reshape the world, and excited by the friction it causes as it rubs up against the current financial establishment.
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Tether hit with 500 Bitcoin ransom demand — But says it won't pay The USDT stablecoin issuer says it received a $23 million ransom demand payable by Monday. The deadline has since passed, and Tether isn't paying.
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Fantom brushes off network outage with another 50% price surge With over 3,000% growth since the turn of the year, even a recent network outage couldn't stop Fantom's bullish surge.
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FCA releases detailed 5-point plan to make UK a fintech powerhouse A 108-page report details how the United Kingdom can retain its status as one of the global centers for fintech innovation and business.
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Chicken and greens: $97B retail firm uses IBM blockchain to track food supply Multinational retail giant Carrefour will use IBM's blockchain tech to track two major food categories as part of a growing reorganization of global supply lines.
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Nvidia supply shortage won’t stop $50M Q1 crypto miner sales, says CFO A perfect storm consisting of COVID-19, supply shortages and surging crypto prices has resulted in the best financial quarter in Nvidia's history, as the stock hits all-time highs.
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India’s largest crypto exchange adopts decentralized Unstoppable Domains India's largest cryptocurrency exchange will use Unstoppable Domains to create and host blockchain-based URLs, despite the nation's impending Bitcoin ban.
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Crypto on-ramp hits Opera browser following Simplex integration Integration with payment processor Simplex means Opera browser users now have another route from fiat into crypto.
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MicroStrategy purchases another $1 billion worth of Bitcoin, now owns 90,000 BTC CEO Michael Saylor said the firm doesn't intend to slow down the rate of its Bitcoin acquisitions after buying another $1 billion worth of BTC.
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India’s Warren Buffet says Bitcoin hangover will be worse than the party The man known as India's Warren Buffet is eager for a blanket ban on all cryptocurrencies and believes the Bitcoin “party” will result in a terrible hangover for investors.
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Major Asian banks unite to form ‘multiple’ CBDC pact on blockchain Some of Asia's largest banking institutions are working together on a “multiple” CBDC project, designed to cross borders and navigate regulations easier than fiat.
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Bill Gates warns Bitcoin buyers: If you have less money than Elon Musk, watch out The Microsoft founder thinks anyone with less money than the world's richest man should “watch out” when it comes to Bitcoin.
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Soccer fan tokens on the march as Poland’s biggest club adopts crypto Blockchain-based soccer fan tokens are all the rage of late, and now Poland's most successful club is getting in on the action.
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South Korea fast tracks 20% tax on Bitcoin and crypto profits to 2022 After much back and forth, South Korea appears to have finally set a hard date for the dawn of cryptocurrency taxation.
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Ripple’s XRP sales suppressed coin price, amended court complaint alleges The SEC alleges that Ripple executives misled investors and manipulated the XRP coin price by creating an “information vacuum.”
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Spiderman NFT sells for 12.75 ETH as Marvel comic artists land on Ethereum With great rarity apparently comes great value. An Ethereum-based Spiderman NFT just sold for $25k as Marvel comics enter the blockchain realm.
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US crypto exchange suspends XRP trading in light of SEC lawsuit Another exchange has chosen to steer clear of XRP while the SEC's pursuit of Ripple Labs continues.
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Europe’s most successful soccer club just got a cryptocurrency sponsor Rangers F.C, the most successful soccer club in Europe, has announced a partnership with a Turkish crypto and Bitcoin trading platform.
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Sweden extends digital krona digital currency pilot until 2022 Sweden's exploration into CBDCs will continue until 2022 as the nation's central bank seeks to construct a digital version of the krona.
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GPU hardware firm riles gaming community by flirting with crypto miners Hungry for coin? A computing hardware firm has angered gamers after apparently marketing the already scarce Nvidia RTX 30 series to cryptocurrency miners.
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Ethereum-based domain names go mainstream with Cloudflare integration Unstoppable Domains' integration with Cloudflare means any browser on the internet can now access the Ethereum-based .crypto extension.
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EU appoints major finserv firm to lead blockchain social media project The initiative will assess 450 proposals aimed at boosting the integrity of social media posts with the help of blockchain technology over the next three years.
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India crypto ban is like banning internet, says former Coinbase CTO Former Coinbase chief technology officer Balaji Srinivasan has warned that India's impending ban on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies would be like banning the "financial internet."
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Dogecoin drops 23% as Elon Musk slams DOGE rich list The world’s richest man giveth, and the world’s richest man taketh away.
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Beyond Bitcoin? Little known project jumps 116% on €2.75M EU ‘new money’ grant A currency that gains value through abundance, not scarcity? That's the object of a $3.3 million EU research project which doubled the value of an associated token overnight.
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Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z to set up 500 BTC blind Bitcoin trust in India, Africa Just hours after an anonymous source claimed India would issue a blanket ban on all cryptocurrencies, Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z announced a 500 Bitcoin development trust.
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Tesla's $1.5B Bitcoin buy throws the cat amongst institutional pigeons Elon Musk is either the hero or the villian of the year after Tesla's Bitcoin purchase polarized opinion among institutional investors.
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Ethereum-based social media project shuts down as ETH fees approach new highs Ether transaction fees increased by over 35,000% in the past year, forcing one social media tokenization project to close down.
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Grayscale CEO: Firms race to buy Bitcoin as mood shifts from ‘why’ to ‘why not?’ Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein told CNBC that more tech leaders and institutional investors could follow Elon Musk into Bitcoin after Tesla's $1.5 billion purchase.
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Premier League football club enters VR partnership with crypto betting site The Southampton FC matchday rights acquired by Sportsbet could be put to use even amid the COVID-19 lockdown — with the help of Bitcoin and virtual reality.