Bitfarms Closes Its Second $15M Private Placement in a Week
Bitfarms was able to sell far few shares for the same amount of proceeds thanks to a 45% rise in its stock price in the last week. Source
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Crypto user recovers long-lost private keys to access $4M in Bitcoin
A student has claimed to have found private keys accidentally HODLed starting as early as 2011 which will unlock more than $4 million in Bitcoin.According to a throwaway account from BitcoinHolderThankU, the Reddit user was able to cash out roughly $4.2 million in Bitcoin (BTC) after finding the lost keys
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Nord Finance Raises $1.23M in Seed and Private Sale and Announces IDO on PolkaStarter
Nord Finance further streamlines its initial roadmap by launching its IDO public sale on the leading cross-chain auction protocol PolkaStarter to conduct a fair launch in a decentralized manner without any manipulations.Nord Finance team is overwhelmed to announce that they have successfully closed their seed and private sale funding rounds
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Safex Innovates a P2P Token Network with Private Ecommerce Potential
The team behind the Safex e-commerce blockchain open-source platform announced today they are expanding the ecosystem in which
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Private German Bank to Launch Cryptocurrency Fund
Hauck & Aufhauser is launching a cryptocurrency fund in January 2021. Source
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German Finance Minister Says He Does Not Support Private Cryptos: Report
Olaf Scholz said banks need to adapt for a digital world but seemed to rule out private digital currencies from that future. Source
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Duality Technologies Launches Platform for Analyzing Big Data While Keeping It Private
Encryption may not seem sexy, but it’s never been more important. Duality Technologies, a provider of privacy-enhancing tech, (PETs), is launching SecurePlus Statistics, a privacy-enhanced “statistical analysis solution” that uses Homomorphic Encryption (HE).While it may sound dry, it marks a step forward in practical uses of HE, which lets multiple actors
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MuSig 2 Will Offer Less Complex, More Private Multi-Sig Transactions
With Bitcoin’s long-awaited Taproot upgrade on the horizon, the engineers at Blockstream are working on a new scheme to improve multi-signature transactions. These transactions, which require signatures from more than one private key to authorize spends, will stand to benefit from Taproot. This upgrade implements Schnorr signatures into Bitcoin’s codebase, a
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JPMorgan Launches JPM Coin: Welcome to the Private Currency Era
The investment banking giant says the blockchain hype cycle has moved past inflated expectations and into the realm of being commercially viable. Source
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Bitcoin (BTC) Held By Private & Publicly Traded Companies Hits $10.2B
Summary:785,999 Bitcoin is held by private and publicly traded companiesThis translates to roughly $10.2 Billion using Bitcoin’s current value at $13kOf this amount, 610,302 Bitcoin is held by publicly traded companies and 175,697 BTC by private companiesBitcoinTreasuries.org is a website dedicated to tracking the amount of Bitcoin owned by notable
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