Mexican Billionaire Reveals He Put 10% of His Portfolio in Bitcoin
It’s totally fair to say that the institutional investors are finally entering the Bitcoin and crypto-asset markets. Bitcoin has
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First Mover: Bitcoin Pause, Ethereum Snafu, 1,000% Returns Put Focus on Exchange Tokens
Bitcoin was higher, pushing toward the upper edge of its recent range between about $14,700 and $15,600.“The positive sentiment towards bitcoin has not gone away,” said Denis Vinokourov, head of research at crypto prime broker Bequant. In traditional markets, Asian shares tumbled, led by Alibaba and Tencent, as Chinese government issues regulations
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Uniswap’s Retroactive Airdrop Vote Put Free Money on the Campaign Trail
Governance, it is often said, is one of the most important issues in the crypto industry. But whether democracy makes blockchain products better or just devolves into fights over wealth remains an open question. One relevant test case just closed on Uniswap, though, offering a glimpse of what may be more
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Filecoin launch hits turbulence. AP will put election data on blockchain.
In this issue Filecoin’s mainnet launch marred by miners’ complaintsAssociated Press joins Everipedia to publish US elections data on blockchainUSDC adds Stellar blockchain as another alternative to congested EthereumIn China: OKEx under police investigation and suspends exchange servicesFunding spotlight: Investors bet $100 million on ‘neobank’ in India From the Editor’s DeskDear Reader,Blockchain’s
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Breitling Goes Live With Ethereum-Based System to Put All New Watches on the Blockchain
The actual Breitling watch given to James Bond in the 1965 film “Thunderball” (it had a built-in Geiger counter) apparently wound up being sold at a car boot sale for £25 ($33). The collector’s piece was later auctioned at Christie’s for a cool $160,000.Such mysterious circumstances could never befall a
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Blockchain Company Realio and Valentus Fund to Put $250M+ on Algorand Blockchain – Blockchain News, Opinion, TV and Jobs
Valentus Capital Management, run by Behzad Taufiq, a former executive at Hudson Advisors, plans to digitize a $250M+ investment fund with Realio, a fully compliant platform to tokenize institutional-grade digital assets on the Algorand blockchain. “Decentralized finance is the way of the future,” says Algorand Founder, Dr. Silvio Micali. “Our technology
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One Giant ‘LEAP’: Saudi Arabia’s New Global Tech Event to Reshape Lifestyles, Transform Economy and Put Kingdom among World’s Top Tech-Enabled Nations
11 August 2020: Saudi Arabia has revealed ambitious plans to transform the Middle East’s technology sector and position the Arabian Gulf nation at the global forefront of a bold, new era of futuristic technology adoption.LEAP, a landmark technology event of national importance that supports the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 for a
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Transparency of Russia’s Blockchain Voting Setup Put Under a Microscope
From June 25 to July 1, the Russian government held a public vote with the goal of finding out whether the country’s constitution should be amended. Part of the vote was held on blockchain to “ensure security and transparency,” according to the government, making it the country’s most extensive DLT
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Waves Wants to Put an End to Bogus Blockchain Speed Claims
Waves Enterprise has created a framework for load testing of blockchain networks under real-life scenarios in order to provide greater transparency for potential clients.Original sinTransactional capacity or lack thereof has been a hotly contested discussion in the industry almost from the beginning. The first known response to Satoshi Nakamoto announcing
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Bitcoin Price Tests $9.4K as Demand for Put Options Drops
Bitcoin’s price is gathering upward momentum as traders buy fewer put options, which are bearish bets on the top cryptocurrency. At press time, bitcoin was changing hands near $9,400, representing a 2% gain on the day, according to CryptoX’s Bitcoin Price Index. On a week-to-date basis, the cryptocurrency is now reporting
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