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[sociallocker id="55298"] On June 4, a new study performed by a number of Russia-based crypto exchanges revealed a significant rise in Bitcoin (BTC) trading across Russia since March amid the COVID-19 lockdown.As RBC reports, representatives from the Russian offices of exchanges like Binance, Garantex, and EXMO, highlighted the growth in
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Nuggets, a digital identity and payments platform, has developed a way to accept deliveries without needing a physical signature to combat a spike in fraud and chargebacks during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using biometrically verified contactless delivery technology secured with blockchain technology, the London-based firm wants to equip consumers with the means
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While coronavirus stimulus checks did offer a bump in consumer spending, it was only temporary The government will need to keep sending out money if it wants to keep the economy afloat The stimulus money could be taking away the incentive for some Americans to return to work U.S.
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The Apple and Google’s contact and tracing and coronavirus notification tool, announced recently, has opened up APIs for their Exposure Notifications (EN) technology that will enable
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There’s a strong possibility that the long-awaited coronavirus vaccine could take longer to develop. In the absence of a vaccine, testing will be vital to containing the pandemic without harming economies any further. At-home COVID-19 test kits are already available. News of a promising coronavirus vaccine being developed by
Read MoreThe CEO and co-founder of Bitcoin (BTC) investment app Amber, Aleks Svetski, said he thinks the COVID-19 pandemic has bolstered Bitcoin awareness. "COVID was one of the best marketing campaigns for Bitcoin in history," Svetski told Morgan Creek Digital co-founder Anthony Pompliano in a May 13 podcast episode. Coronavirus has caused global uncertaintySince
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On May 14, Cryptox.trade Executive Chairman Roger Ver sat down with Digifinex cofounder, Kiana Shek, for an ask-me-anything (AMA) session about the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Ver explained what he thinks about the central banks printing unlimited money, the government-induced lockdowns, and his opinions about certain cryptocurrencies like BTC, BCH, XRP,
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After reaching $10k last week, Bitcoin is now trading below $8,700. Bitcoin 2020 halving is around 12 hours away but analysts warn that a second coronavirus wave could stop the Bitcoin rally after halving.After closing last week on a high note, above $10K, Bitcoin price shed almost $1,500 over the
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Justin Sun's Tron platform successfully applied for a $2 million pandemic relief loan intended for small businesses. Coinbase has scooped up employees from the now-defunct TokenAnylist startup while BlockFi has poached two executives from Credit Suisse and American Express to join its lending firm. Here's the story:You're reading Blockchain Bites, the
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China has managed to launch its national Blockchain Service Network (BSN) in April 2020 on schedule, despite the COVID-19 outbreak. China has been an early adopter
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