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Bitcoin (BTC) fluctuated around the key $20,000 mark into Aug. 31 as the outlook on United States inflation darkened.Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD again dipping below the last halving cycle’s top overnight, only to regain lost ground to circle $20,300 on the day.The rangebound moves accompanied
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Market Wrap: Crypto Assets Rise Following Soft Home Sales in July Original Source
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Last week, Ethereum’s Sepolia testnet successfully switched to PoS. Goerli, the third and final of three public testnet will run through the Merge process on August 11. The parameters that trigger the test will be determined in the next Ethereum Foundation All-Core Developers call. These testnet merges, which served as
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“The same activity should have the same regulation no matter where it appears, and that isn't the case right now because a lot of the digital finance products, in some ways, are quite similar to products that have existed in the banking system or the capital markets, but they're just
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The largest cryptocurrency continues to rebound from a five-week low. Source
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Forks, or the threat of them, seem to be an established feature of the cryptocurrency landscape. But what are they? Why are they such a big deal? And what is the difference between a hard fork and a soft fork?A “fork,” in programming terms, is an open-source code modification. Usually,
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Good morning, Here’s what’s happening this morning:Market Moves: Bitcoin declines slightly in soft trading.Technician’s take: Upside momentum is slowing, although pullbacks remain limited.Catch the latest episodes of CoinDesk TV for insightful interviews with crypto industry leaders and analysis.PricesBitcoin (BTC): $63,939, -1.1%Ether (ETH): $4,576, -0.3%Market movesBitcoin was slipping in digital-asset markets,
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The Bitcoin (BTC) network successfully activated the Taproot soft fork following a 90% lock-in consensus from miners and mining pools between blocks 709,488 and 709,632. The milestone signifies the first major upgrade for Bitcoin since August 2017, which saw the launch of Bitcoin’s leading layer-two solution, the Lightning Network and
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Real-world use cases are one of the main adoption drivers for every crypto ecosystem, which also holds true for the Bitcoin (BTC) network. In the next seven days, the Bitcoin protocol will undergo a soft fork in the name of Taproot upgrade, which aims to improve the network’s privacy, efficiency
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Last week, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) took another firm step toward limiting the use of decentralized digital assets, “vow(ing) to end illegal mining and stop offshore exchanges from conducting business with its citizens.” From their latest moves, they have made any transaction in cryptocurrencies other than the digital
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