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The OKEx Saga: All You Need To Know 24 Hours Later
The drama around OKEx started on Friday when news broke that the popular exchange had suspended all withdrawals from the platform.
Almost immediately, the cryptocurrency market reacted with price drops. Bitcoin lost about $350 in…
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Cryptocurrency Is Just a Minor Threat to the State
States still have the armies, the police and – on a good day anyway – democratic legitimacy. All of that still matters, and will for a long time.
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Bitcoin’s Creator vs. Bezos: Satoshi Nakamoto’s Uphill Climb to Surpass the Amazon Founder’s Net…
Jeff Bezos is the world’s richest man, but someday if bitcoin crosses a certain valuation then Satoshi Nakamoto will be the wealthiest if he/she or they are still alive. Today, Satoshi Nakamoto, is the 157th richest person worldwide,…
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‘Only in Crypto’: What the OKEx Mess Says About New and Old Finance
On Friday morning as the OKEx withdrawal-freeze story twisted and turned, CoinDesk's editors had an off-the-cuff discussion about the fundamental realities and unique challenges of security for even the largest exchanges.
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The NSC Labels Blockchain a National Security Issue
On the weekly recap, NLW looks at growth in institutional investment, big interest among the G20 in CBDCs and a new National Security Council report.
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Institutions Take Record Bullish Bets in Bitcoin Futures, Shrugging Off Exchange Missteps
Institutions hold record bullish beets in CME Bitcoin futures as the cryptocurrency shows resilience to negative news.
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NIX Bridge Token, the Gateway to Private DeFi – Presale Now Live
It has become impossible to imagine the cryptocurrency market without DeFi. The exponential growth this field is experiencing has also sparked interest among those concerned about the state of privacy. NIX Platform recently announced a…
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Filecoin Offering: Community Alleges Token Dumping, Tron’s Justin Sun Wants the US SEC to…
The recent Filecoin (FIL) token offering is creating controversy as some crypto community members are alleging that an unknown account has received 1.5 million tokens when only 500,000 were due for unlocking. According to reports, 800,000…
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Coinbase Received 1,900 Requests for Client Info From Law Enforcement During First Half of 2020
Coinbase has revealed that it received a total of 1,914 requests for customer data from global law enforcement agencies during the first six months of 2020. It is, however, not clear how many of the requests were fulfilled.
In its first…
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187,000 BTC Drained: Over $2 Billion in Bitcoin Leave the Top Exchanges Since June
Cryptocurrency reserves held on digital asset exchanges have been dropping to new lows, as some of the top exchanges have seen significant bitcoin reserve balance drops. A few months ago trading platforms had a lot more bitcoin reserves on…
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