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Paul Tudor Jones, a highly reputed hedge-fund manager and founder of Tudor Investment Corporation, has made it clear that Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin, the world’s flagship cryptocurrency is a safe-haven asset to hedge against “great monetary inflation,” and as such, he’s going all-in on Bitcoin (BTC), according to a Forbes report
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American mixed martial artist and former UFC lightweight champion, Eddie Alvarez, has bought one Bitcoin (BTC). In a tweet, May 7, he claimed he “can’t sit on the sidelines any longer.”Peer pressure worksAlvarez credits fellow former MMA champion and renowned Bitcoin bull, Ben Askren, for convincing him to take the
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Investment bank Morgan Stanley is buying digital stock brokerage E*Trade for $13 billion.According to the Wall Street Journal, the consolidation will give Morgan Stanley an inroad with E*Trade’s 5.2 million retail investors in what will be Wall Street’s largest deal since the 2008 financial crisis. The bank is targeting this
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Venture capitalist Tim Draper has taken a 1 million ANT stake (worth about $760,000 at press time) in Aragon, a decentralized governance project that began on ethereum. The move, disclosed in a press release Wednesday, gives Draper control of about 2.5 percent of Aragon’s total token supply. Draper is a long-time
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The US-based digital asset exchange Poloniex announced the acquisition of TRXMarket on November 27th. TRXMarket, a decentralize exchange that is based on the TRON (TRX) network, will now be called Poloni DEX and carry out functions under Poloniex.Poloniex, among the top global virtual asset exchanges, made the recent purchase as
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The Co-founder and CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange Gemini, Tyler Winklevoss, announced in a Medium post that Gemini has expanded into ‘Non-Fungible Tokens’ after purchasing Nifty Gateway. In a post made on Medium by Winklevoss, he shares details about the company’s first acquisition.Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT), which some refer to as
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What if China’s digital currency undermined U.S. dominance of global finance? Former top Washington officials gamed out the scenarios Tuesday night. Source
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Facebook has recently completed the acquisition of Servicefriend, an Israeli startup that develops AI-based chatbots. Facebook is planning to use the company’s services for Calibra customer services, a digital wallet that Facebook is developing along with its native cryptocurrency Libra.Facebook is planning to launch Libra, a stablecoin developed for peer
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Facebook has acquired the artificial intelligence-based chat-bot startup Servicefriend for customer service for Calibra, the digital wallet for Facebook’s planned Libra cryptocurrency.AI chatbots for Calibra’s customer serviceA Sept. 19 article by Israeli business newspaper the Marker reported that Facebook has acquired startup Servicefriends in order to build a messaging
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Security researchers have identified a new trend of lucrative and illicit Bitcoin (BTC) to cash conversions in their analysis of dozens of dark web marketplaces and forums.Financial scammers are selling cold, hard cash for only 10 to 12 cents on the dollar to buyers willing to provide a prepaid
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