💠 How is Bitcoin’s ‘Liquid network’ different from the Lightning network?

🖇 The lightning network is a payment network applied to Bitcoin and Liquid Network is a sidechain-based settlement network designed by Blockstream that provides asset issuance capabilities, fast settlement times and transaction confidentiality for traders and exchanges.


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https://www.datadriveninvestor.com/2018/10/17/how-is-bitcoins-liquid-sidechain-different-from-the-lightning-network/

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💠 Crypto mining allegedly worsening air pollution in Iran

🖇 Mining for Bitcoin may be contributing to “thick layers of toxic smog” and blackouts across many Iranian cities.

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💠 Grayscale Investments liquidates all of its XRP... while it still can

🖇 Grayscale is dissolving its XRP Trust and will distribute cash to investors after liquidating all XRP held by the trust.

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💠 Jack Dorsey cites Bitcoin as a better model for the internet in Trump ban explanation

🖇 Days after Donald Trump’s account was banned, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey explained that it was the right decision, but still sets a dangerous precedent.

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💠 Tether's Offshore reserve bank: We have made a huge investment in Bitcoin

🖇 Deltec, the Bahamas-based bank that holds reserves for stablecoin issuer Tether, stated today that it has made a huge investment in Bitcoin back in 2020.

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💠New Comptroller of the Currency announed | Will he be as good for crypto?

🖇In a statement deted January 13, the organization said that chief operating officer Blake Paulson will become Acting comptroller of the currency, replacing Brooks who has saved for eight months.

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💠Did Grayscale push Bitcoin back up to the $40K mark?

🖇Some stats indicate Bitcoin’s current rally could be more reliant on institutional investors than ever before.

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💠Exchanges running out of ETH with reserves plunging 27% in 48 hours

🖇 Analysts predict Ether may soon hit a new all-time high after ETH reserves on centralized exchanges fell by 27% in two days.

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💠Ledger owners report chilling threats after 20K more records leaked

🖇 “Are you able to imagine all the possible consequences that can occur to you and your loved ones?” said the scammer.

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💠$13B Bitcoin futures open interest reflects traders’ strong bullish optimism

🖇 Bitcoin price quickly rallied back to $40,000 but key derivatives indicators show traders are happily flirting with overbought levels.

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📉 Current Cryptocurrency Market

🔺 24-hours Average Market Changes and The Dominance of Cryptocurrencies

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💠 Survey results: 25% of crypto users not securing assets as well as they think

🖇 Cryptocurrency hardware wallet manufacturer Ngrave released the initial results of its ongoing crypto security survey on Wednesday which shows that a full quarter of users perceive their current security measures to be more effective than they actually are.

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💠 Layer-two solutions increase in Ethereum network | Efforts to reduce transaction fees

🖇 The number of decentralized exchanges running layer-two solutions is growing as the Ethereum network struggles to keep up with its own popularity.

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💠 EOS is now left behind | Block.one’s Bitcoin reserves are now worth double the entire EOS market cap

🖇Block.one holds a reported 140,000 BTC which is worth around double the EOS market cap.

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🔰 A new top for Bitcoin Futures

📃 Aggregated open interest on Bitcoin futures across 12 exchanges rose above $13 billion on 14th January.

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💠 A petition to ban crypto transactions | Where would the criminal usage of Cryptos take the industry?

🖇 Neil Liversidge, a veteran financial advisor, has called on the government of the United Kingdom to ban transactions in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC).

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💠 Polkadot is the 4th largest cryptocurrency | SEC's lawsuit made another drop for XRP

🖇 Polkadot is considered an important pioneer in the field of decentralized finance, and the “most important future market of tomorrow’s finance”. It also has now flipped XRP off the fourth spot among the largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization.

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💠 Banks are more interested in Crypto | Goldman Sachs to Enter Crypto Market ‘Soon’

🖇 According to a source, Goldman, JPMorgan and Citi are all said to be looking at crypto custody.

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🔰 Mt. Gox creditors can finally claim their lost Bitcoins

📃 CoinLab has reached a deal with Mt. Gox creditors, allowing them to claim 90 percent of lost Bitcoin funds

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🔰 The limited supply of bitcoin is one of the reasons for its price increase

📃 From October 21, 2020 to January 9, 2021, there's been 123966 BTC transferred from exchanges to crypto wallets.

The reducing amount of Bitcoin in exchanges and the increasing desire to hold them is one of the main reasons for the recent increase in its price.

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💠 Increased US Exposure To eGold Via | Crypto-Assets Broker Invest Voyager adds EGold

🖇 From now on, American investors will be able to start trading Elrond in only minutes using Voyager cryptocurrency brokerage.

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