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Lightning Labs’ new liquidity marketplace, Lightning Pool, has seen more early-stage growth than its creators expected. And what’s more, a fair share of its volume is coming from individual Lightning users – not businesses.“It’s a big surprise! Very exciting,” Lightning Labs Business Development head Ryan Gentry told CryptoX. “The primary
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The rising energy demand of proof-of-work cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) has been a hotly debated topic. But the 3rd Global Cryptoasset Benchmarking Study by the University of Cambridge shows that 76% of cryptocurrency miners use electricity from renewable energy sources as part of their energy mix.The study found that
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On June 24, the IMF published its quarterly World Economic Outlook report, describing the COVID-19 induced lockdown as the worst economic downturn in 90 years and predicting a total of nine trillion dollars of losses by 2022. Global growth is projected at –4.9 percent in 2020, and the world economy
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Riot Games has officially revealed its 5v5 character-based tactical shooter, Project A, will be named Valorant. Valorant will release in Summer 2020. From a gameplay-focused development to a robust server back-end, Valorant has all the hallmarks of a hit in the making. After several overt hints surfaced last week
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Tuesday, Oct. 8 — The top-20 digital currencies are reporting a mix of green and red after a tide of green earlier in the day, with Bitcoin (BTC) trying to keep above $8,000, according to data from Coin360.Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360Bitcoin has stayed above the $8,000 threshold
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