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Bitcoin and ether both dropped Monday as global markets conducted a selling session. Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $10,492 as of 20:00 UTC (4 p.m. EDT). Slipping 3.6% over the previous 24 hours.Bitcoin’s 24-hour range: $10,179-$10,994.BTC…
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In some circumstances, is yield farming with non-fungible tokens (NFTs) another term for wash trading? Yield farming is the process of getting tokens in return for providing crypto assets to fledgling marketplaces. The activity surged this…
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Sep 21, 2020 at 17:12 UTCUpdated Sep 21, 2020 at 17:16 UTC Bitcoin prices, Sept. 21, 2020. Prices for both bitcoin and ether fell sharply in the past 24 hours, after a drop in global equities. The top cryptocurrency by…
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The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has published fresh guidance, officially clarifying national banks can provide services to stablecoin issuers in the U.S. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the…
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The massive leak of suspicious activity reports shows how banks let the government know about likely money laundering, then go right on providing services. The FinCEN Files are a leaked cache of suspicious activity reports filed by banks…
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CARACAS, Venezuela — At first blush, it looked like cryptocurrency adoption was poised to make a huge stride in Venezuela. Late last month, Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó announced he would use the digital currency exchange Airtm…
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The District Court for the Southern District of Florida has denied Craig Wright’s request for summary judgment in a case that involves claims over ownership of about 1.1 million bitcoin (worth over $11 billion). In an order signed on…
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Douglas Rushkoff is a futurist, author, early cypherpunk and professor of media studies at Queens College. His early writings on the internet paved the way for thinking about the web in revolutionary terms, as a tool to enfranchise and…
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The trouble with many current DeFi projects is that while they eliminate traditional institutions from the mix, they instead transfer ultimate control over to a select group of insiders who have their financial motives and agendas. It’s an…
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