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Investors Dollar-Cost Averaging Bitcoin Since 2017 Made a 61.8% Return

Despite Bitcoin’s fall from $20K, dollar-cost averaging into BTC over the past 3 years produced a 20.1% annual return

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Chinese Schools Can’t Keep Up With Demand for Blockchain

The Chinese academic sector can’t keep up with massive demand for blockchain professionals

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Altcoins Account for One Third of Total Crypto Mining Power Usage

An analysis of the 20 largest crypto assets by market cap determined that Bitcoin mining accounted for only 66% of total power consumption.

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Why is the ETC Price Steady Despite Risk of Further 51% Attacks?

Despite suffering its second 51% in a week, and major exchanges disabling deposit, withdrawal, and some trading services, Ethereum Classic is up 2% over yesterday.

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Analysis: Most DeFi Tokens Are Concentrated In Hands of Top 500 Holders

A new analysis suggests the token supplies for most DeFi projects are not widely distributed, with up to 99% held by the top 500 addresses.

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Bitcoin Dominance Slides to 12-Month Low as Crypto Market Cap Tests Resistance

Bitcoin’s dominance has fallen to a 12-month low despite its recent rally, signaling renewed strength in the altcoins markets.

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'Crypto Mom' SEC Commissioner Hester Pierce Voted in Until 2025

Pierce’s successful confirmation was announced on Aug. 6 in a statement from SEC Chairman Jay Clayton and fellow Commissioners.

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Winklevoss: US Dollar Is Now a 'Funny Money' Endorsement of Bitcoin

Coronavirus stimulus failures show just how irrelevant the dollar supply has become and this “a wakeup call” for those not looking at Bitcoin, Cameron Winklevoss argues.

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North Korea Reportedly Using Altcoins to Convert $1.5B in Stolen Funds to Cash

North Korean hackers are reportedly using untraceable altcoins to convert stolen cryptocurrencies into cash.

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Blockchain Energy Trading Pilot Using Bitcoin Sidechain Goes Live in LA

A U.S. startup is setting up a blockchain energy trading pilot in Los Angeles to promote electric van sharing.

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Here’s What’s Actually Going on With the SEC and Republic’s STO

Republic is trying to swap one SEC exemption for another to move its security token from the private to public markets.

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Authorities Find Illegal Bitcoin Mining Farm in Kyrgyzstan Free Economic Zone

Government authorities and executives at Free Economic Zone “Bishkek” are reportedly involved in running a large-scale illegal mining farm.

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Bitcoin Price Continues Rally, Positive Sentiment Is Off the Charts

Since late July, positive tweets about Bitcoin have increased substantially, signifying growing interest in its price.

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FINRA: An Unnecessary, Unqualified Digital Asset Regulator

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s new request for digital assets activities adds more confusion to the regulatory environment.

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VeChain’s Latest Blockchain Application Makes Food Safer

The VeChain Foundation announced a blockchain-based food safety solution based on its Blockchain-as-a-Service platform, ToolChain.

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Ethereum Developers Discuss Potential Ways to Avoid ETC’s Fate

After a string of 51% attacks on Ethereum Classic, developers from its core chain rival, Ethereum, discuss ways of avoiding the same fate.

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No One Knows Why Binance.US Is Down Right Now

Binance's U.S. trading platform is currently experiencing unexpected platform malfunctions.

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Price Analysis 8/7: BTC, ETH, XRP, BCH, BSV, LTC, ADA, LINK, BNB, CRO

Bitcoin and altcoins might consolidate or correct marginally for a few days before a possible breakout to the upside.

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Monero’s Hashrate Experienced Its Largest Single Day Gains Ever

Monero has experienced its biggest single day gain in hashrate since its creation back in 2014.

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California's Attorney General Warns People to Be Wary of Crypto Scams

California authorities recently came out with a fresh cautionary statement on crypto crime.

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