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Crypto research firm, TokenInsight, has published a report covering the crypto mining industry during the first quarter of 2020. The report emphasized swings in Bitcoin (BTC)’s hash rate and the phasing out of older ASIC models.However, volatility has had a greater impact on Chinese miners — with Antminer S9s becoming
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Blockchain scalability solution, Matic, launched a privacy-focused coronavirus tracking mobile application.According to an April 29 announcement, the new app — dubbed Tracy — leverages the Matic network for contact tracing and quarantine management. The solution also uses decentralized data storage solution, MóiBit, to store sensitive data.Per the announcement, Tracy is
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CoinMarketCap, which recently became a Binance company, released a report on Q1 crypto market performance, as seen from its perspective. One of the more interesting details is the significant decrease in users from China. As revealed by the report, published on April 30, China fell from 13th to 24th position in
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Bitcoin closed above $8,000 this Wednesday, wiping all its Coronavirus-induced losses from mid-March.The cryptocurrency’s move uphill came ahead of Jerome Powell’s press conference at 1430 ET today.The Federal Reserve chairman is likely to discuss strategies to tame the contracting economy, with investors expecting him to keep the interest rates lower.Bitcoin
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Bitcoin (BTC) price finally hit $8,000 on April 29 as a solid week of gains continued to buoy markets.Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360BTC price returns to $8,000Data from Cointelegraph Markets and CoinMarketCap showed BTC/USD breaking the $8,000 after a seven-week absence.The move firmly reverses Bitcoin’s crash in mid-March, when
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The Bitcoin (BTC) halving event attracts a lot of attention from the side of both online and offline media. The event is two weeks away.Bitcoin (BTC) halving event has received a surprise. Mentions of the event have spiked as the event nears. The event is about 14 days away and
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After years of unsuccessful efforts to block Telegram in Russia, the country’s government is now considering lifting the ban due to the coronavirus outbreak.According to an April 22 report by Russian news agency Kommersant, two deputies at the State Duma have prepared a draft bill on terminating the ban of
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Nationwide lockdowns have become commonplace in a number of countries across the world as the global community tries to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. For weeks on end, people have had to hunker down in their homes and practice social distancing in order to “flatten the curve” of
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Developers working on Baseline, an enterprise smart contract and tokenization platform developed by Microsoft, Ernst & Young, and ConsenSys, are working to solve several flaws identified with Apple and Google’s proposal for coronavirus tracking initiatives.Google and Apple propose a contact tracing solution that would add cross-platform APIs that allow health
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The ICO has today published a document setting out our regulatory approach during the coronavirus pandemic. It makes clear what you can expect
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