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Solana outage triggers ballistic reaction from the crypto community

As the Solana network suffered another setback, crypto community members went on social media to express various concerns, even comparing the blockchain to other projects like Ethereum and Bitcoin. On Feb. 25, the Solana network faced performance degradation issues, resulting in transaction disruptions, leading validators to opt for a network restart.

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Israeli Startup Chain Reaction Raises $70 Million to Build Blockchain Silicon – Blockchain Bitcoin News

Chain Reaction, a Tel Aviv-based blockchain startup, announced it has raised $70 million as part of its Series C funding round. The objective of the company is to expand its engineering staff to accelerate the production of its blockchain-focused silicon and collaborate in the development of its cryptographic-focused chips. Chain Reaction

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IMF wants El Salvador to reconsider Bitcoin exposure: Community reaction

After a visit to El Salvador, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggested the country reconsider its plans to increase exposure to Bitcoin (BTC). The community responded to the IMF’s suggestion with various messages calling out the organization.From dismissing the IMF’s suggestion as a simple case of spreading fear, uncertainty and

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Bitcoin price returns to $22K despite ‘least volatile’ US CPI reaction

Bitcoin (BTC) ticked above $22,000 after the Feb. 14 Wall Street open as crucial United States inflation data delivered “mixed” results.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBTC price hits 5-day highs on CPIData from Cryptox Markets Pro and TradingView followed BTC/USD as it tested multi-week lows twice on hourly timeframes

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Coinbase CEO urges Bitcoin legal tender for Brazil, Argentina — Reaction

As Brazil and Argentina started preparatory work for a potential common currency, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong floated the idea of the two countries moving to Bitcoin (BTC). This sparked various discussions over the viability of BTC as a national currency. On Jan. 22, the two South American countries announced their preparations

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BlockFi bankruptcy filing triggers a wide range of community reaction

As crypto lending platform BlockFi filed for bankruptcy, members of the crypto community reacted with mixed feedback as another platform fell during the current bear market. Despite BlockFi citing the FTX contagion as the reason for its bankruptcy filing, podcaster Matt Odell pointed out a different explanation. Odell wrote that the

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Bitcoin slips under $17K, crypto stocks tumble in reaction to FTX bankruptcy

Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) and cryptocurrency-linked stocks like MicroStrategy are seeing a sharp downturn after news broke that FTX announced filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and Sam Bankman-Fried stepping down as CEO. Bitcoin, Ethereum and MicroStrategy comparison. Source: TradingViewCrypto-linked stocks declineMicroStrategy (MSTR), led by the outspoken advocate of Bitcoin Michael Saylor,

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Crypto Exchange Coinbase Draws Mixed Reaction on Wall Street After Weak Q3

“We believe the visibility of COIN generating positive adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) in 2023 has increased, and its ability to diversify and generate non-trading revenue is still underappreciated,” Lau wrote in a research note to clients. Lau continued with an outperform rating on Coinbase's shares

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