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Andreessen Horowitz (A16z), a leading venture capital firm operating in the crypto sector, has nabbed two of the leading engineers working on Facebook’s digital currency project for its digital asset fund.According to an Oct. 11 report from CNBC, Nassim Eddequiouaq and Riyaz Faizullabhoy have jumped ship from Facebook to A16z
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Mining hardware manufacturer Bitmain will no longer ship its products to mainland China. The move is in response to local regulations, the company explained. The announcement follows a prolonged crackdown on crypto mining operations in the country and a recently reiterated wide ban on activities related to cryptocurrencies. Bitmain Stops
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, paving way for close to three million highly-vulnerable Americans to receive the vaccine next week.In a letter to Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) on Friday, the FDA revealed it had issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the use of
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The upcoming Mate 40 line of devices will feature a built-in hardware wallet for China's central bank digital currency. Source
Read MoreFirst announced in September, Monero developers today went live with a network update featuring a new version of its node software, codenamed 'Oxygen Orion.' The product of 30 contributors, the update promises significant improvement across nearly all aspects of the privacy-focused cryptocurrency’s performance. The highlight of the new update is the
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The Dow Jones extended its rally with a titanic surge to close the week. Unemployment numbers were vastly better than expected, catching a cautious Wall Street off guard. The stock market’s most visible cheerleader, Donald Trump, is back, and he says the U.S. economy is “a rocket ship.”
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Blockchain e-sports streaming platform THETA.tv will soon be available on Samsung's flagship Galaxy S20 smartphones shipping to the U.S.According to a Medium post published Wednesday, THETA.tv will be included in the Samsung Daily app, which is also being upgraded to bring the TV service to all existing Galaxy S10, S9,
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The world’s largest manufacturer Bitcoin ASIC miners, Bitmain, has sold out its first round of domestic Antminer S19 sales within 24 hours of accepting orders.On March 23, Bitmain tweeted that it opened up its first phase of domestic sales for its long-await Antminer S19s — before selling out on
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Over the past two years Bitcoin (BTC) futures trading on CME (Chicago Mercantile Exchange) has grown in importance for institutional investors. However, a popular misconception among traders is to attribute an unwarranted amount of importance to futures market activity and its impact of spot prices. It is important to
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A Cruise ship is, perhaps, the last place a rational person would want to be during a global pandemic. The Diamond Princess fiasco in Japan demonstrates that cruise ships are virtual incubators for the deadly coronavirus. Despite the writing on the wall, tourists are still going on cruises. Their
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