Cyberpunk 2077’s dystopian future can be avoided with blockchain tech
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Cyberpunk 2077’s dystopian future can be avoided with blockchain tech
The world of Cyberpunk 2077, which is controlled by uncontrolled Big Tech corpos, might be our future — but decentralized technologies could save us from it.
Is Bitcoin a waste of energy? Pros and cons about Bitcoin mining
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Is Bitcoin a waste of energy? Pros and cons of Bitcoin mining
Our economy and society are based on energy and labor, not money, which is the representation of stored energy work. Is Bitcoin worth the energy it uses?
Retail traders, not hotshots like MicroStrategy, made Bitcoin in 2020
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Retail traders, not hotshots like MicroStrategy, made Bitcoin in 2020
The global retail traders will continue to play a major role in the ebb and flow of the crypto market, having done so since the beginning.
Why one Bitcoin on-chain analyst is short-term bearish on BTC price, for now
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Why one Bitcoin on-chain analyst is flipping bearish on BTC price, for now
Bitcoin is short-term neutral to slightly bearish as BTC struggles to reclaim $33k.
The impact of Bitcoin hacking incidents in the crypto market
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The impact of Bitcoin hacking incidents on the crypto market
By using one cryptocurrency to cash out on their theft of another, hackers are shifting the demand for cryptocurrencies from one to another, affecting the whole crypto market.
It’s time for Hollywood to move to blockchain. Yes, you read that right
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It’s time for Hollywood to move to blockchain — Yes, you read that right
Parallel success stories in the decentralized world can offer plenty of insight, and Hollywood as a frontier of the film industry should make the next move, or else it might be too late.
Hat-trick hero: Empty stadiums get blockchain and soccer to play together
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Hat-trick hero: Empty stadiums get blockchain and soccer to play together
Soccer clubs are now resorting to blockchain and crypto for fan engagement, tokenization and even new signings, with the potential for many more use cases.
The United States updates its crypto AML/CFT laws
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The United States updates its crypto AML/CFT laws
The U.S. is passing the most comprehensive set of reforms to the AML/CFT laws since the USA PATRIOT Act of 2001 coupled with proposed regulations and a notice.
No more pushes and pushbacks: Digital ID solves the privacy dilemma
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No more pushes and pushbacks: Digital ID solves the privacy dilemma
A digital identity on the blockchain, encrypted with zero-knowledge proofs, allows an individual to demonstrate their credentials securely, without having to actually hand over a copy of their physical ID or other documents.
Anthony Scaramucci says holding Bitcoin as safe as owning bonds and gold
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Anthony Scaramucci says holding Bitcoin as safe as owning bonds and gold
Regulations surrounding Bitcoin have made the digital asset safer than ever before, according to Anthony Scaramucci and Brett Messing.
SEC vs. Kik Interactive: A status update on the Kin ecosystem and Kin tokens
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SEC vs. Kik Interactive: A status update on the Kin ecosystem and Kin tokens
While the Kin Foundation may indeed be right in asserting that the Kin tokens are not securities today, it is not crystal clear that the SEC has agreed with this proposition.
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, ETH, DOT, AAVE, SNX
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Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, ETH, DOT, AAVE, SNX
Select altcoins are rallying to new all-time highs while Bitcoin remains pinned below $33,000.
Ethereum will become the main asset for investors in 2021
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Ethereum will become the main asset for investors in 2021
For those who want to embody the old dream of the cryptocurrency community, which is to allow the exchange of value in the format of cross-blockchain transactions, then it will be Ethereum that takes them the first step in this direction.
Breach at Indian exchange BuyUCoin allegedly exposes 325K users’ personal data
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Breach at Indian exchange BuyUCoin allegedly exposes 325K users’ personal data
Hackers reportedly leaked personal data from roughly 325,000 users at Indian crypto exchange BuyUCoin but added user funds were "safe and sound."
Key metrics show this week’s $4B Bitcoin options expiry favors bulls
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Key metrics show this week’s $4B Bitcoin options expiry favors bulls
A record $4 billion worth of Bitcoin options expire on January 29 and multiple indicators suggest bulls have the upper hand.
Cryptocurrency makes World Economic Forum's Davos Agenda
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Cryptocurrency makes World Economic Forum's Davos Agenda
The World Economic Forum's upcoming Davos Agenda devotes considerable time to cryptocurrency.
Aave hits record $288 high as demand for flash loans and staking increases
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Aave hits record $288 high as demand for flash loans and staking increases
Surging volume, demand for flash loans and a strong rally in DeFi tokens pushed AAVE price to a new all-time high today.
'Spectacular bust' for stocks: 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
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'Spectacular bust' for stocks: 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
Equities markets may have just weeks before a major reset, one analyst warns amid claims that institutional Bitcoin interest is faltering.
Virginia tech firm offers staff option to get paid in Bitcoin, Ether
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Virginia tech firm offers staff option to get paid in Bitcoin, Ether
Employees at the firm will be able to defer a part of their salary and hold it in crypto, with a set-up similar to 401(k) retirement savings plans.
Diginex’s EQUOS exchange eyes liquidity boost with GSR partnership
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Diginex’s EQUOS exchange eyes liquidity boost with GSR partnership
Diginex says GSR is a "reputable market maker" for its EQUOS digital currency exchange.
Blockchain-based COVID-19 passports to begin trials in Q1
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Blockchain-based COVID-19 passports to begin trials in Q1
Could blockchain-based digital passports be the solution to reopen the skies amid the COVID-19 lockdown?