New post: Pro traders don’t expect Bitcoin to break and hold $20,000 anytime soon
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/pro-traders-don-t-expect-bitcoin-to-break-and-hold-20-000-anytime-soon
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/pro-traders-don-t-expect-bitcoin-to-break-and-hold-20-000-anytime-soon
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Pro traders don’t expect Bitcoin to break and hold $20K anytime soon
Bears have controlled BTC price by forcing 111 daily closes below $25,000 and derivatives data shows a reversal of this trend is highly unlikely.
New post: US lawmaker hints at calling for Republican votes in 2022 Midterms over crypto policies
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-lawmaker-hints-at-calling-for-republican-votes-in-2022-midterms-over-crypto-policies
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-lawmaker-hints-at-calling-for-republican-votes-in-2022-midterms-over-crypto-policies
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US lawmaker hints at calling for Republican votes in 2022 midterms over crypto policies
In a message for the Converge22 conference, Republican Patrick McHenry encouraged crypto users to vote red in the U.S. midterm elections.
New post: Why this tiny country is adopting the Bitcoin Lightning Network
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/why-this-tiny-country-is-adopting-the-bitcoin-lightning-network
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/why-this-tiny-country-is-adopting-the-bitcoin-lightning-network
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Why this UK territory is adopting the Bitcoin Lightning Network
Gibratar is home of Xapo Bank, the world's first private bank to combine traditional banking with Bitcoin.
New post: Crypto Market Integrity Coalition inducts 8 new members, plans training
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-market-integrity-coalition-inducts-8-new-members-plans-training
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-market-integrity-coalition-inducts-8-new-members-plans-training
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Crypto Market Integrity Coalition inducts 8 new members, plans training
The Crypto Market Integrity Coalition is a self-regulatory organization that has grown from 17 members at its founding in February to 38, including prominent industry groups.
New post: Judge orders SEC to turn Hinman documents over to Ripple Labs after months of dispute
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/judge-orders-sec-to-turn-hinman-documents-over-to-ripple-labs-after-months-of-dispute
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/judge-orders-sec-to-turn-hinman-documents-over-to-ripple-labs-after-months-of-dispute
Cointelegraph
Judge orders SEC to turn Hinman documents over to Ripple Labs after months of dispute
A judge has overturned SEC objections to releasing documents relating to its former official, Bill Hinman, relevant to its case against Ripple Labs, creator of the XRP cryptocurrency.
New post: Market manipulation claims will be hardest 'nut to crack' in Bitcoin ETF approval — WisdomTree
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/market-manipulation-claims-will-be-hardest-nut-to-crack-in-bitcoin-etf-approval-wisdomtree
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/market-manipulation-claims-will-be-hardest-nut-to-crack-in-bitcoin-etf-approval-wisdomtree
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Market manipulation claims will be hardest ‘nut to crack’ in Bitcoin ETF approval — WisdomTree
WisdomTree plans to “engage more productively” with the SEC on a spot Bitcoin ETF, but tackling some of the regulator’s reasons for turning down applications could take time.
New post: Warner Music Group partners with Opensea to create more Web 3 opportunities for artists
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/warner-music-group-partners-with-opensea-to-create-more-web-3-opportunities-for-artists
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/warner-music-group-partners-with-opensea-to-create-more-web-3-opportunities-for-artists
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Warner Music Group partners with OpenSea to create more Web3 opportunities for artists
The partnership will open up more opportunities for fan engagement within the Web3 music community.
New post: Lack of ‘qualified people’ without more Web3 education, say academics
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/lack-of-qualified-people-without-more-web3-education-say-academics
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/lack-of-qualified-people-without-more-web3-education-say-academics
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Lack of ‘qualified people’ without more Web3 education, say academics
Australian academics have called for blockchain education to be introduced in the secondary and tertiary school system to avoid a lack of “qualified people” in the future.
New post: The 'Brussels Effect' wields real influence over US crypto regulation
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/the-brussels-effect-wields-real-influence-over-us-crypto-regulation
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/the-brussels-effect-wields-real-influence-over-us-crypto-regulation
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The 'Brussels Effect' wields real influence over US crypto regulation
The European Union is leading the way when it comes to global cryptocurrency regulations.
New post: ‘I've done nothing wrong’ — Lark Davis denies ‘pump-and-dump’ allegations
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/i-ve-done-nothing-wrong-lark-davis-denies-pump-and-dump-allegations
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/i-ve-done-nothing-wrong-lark-davis-denies-pump-and-dump-allegations
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‘I’ve done nothing wrong’ — Lark Davis denies ‘pump-and-dump’ allegations
Crypto YouTuber Lark Davis has hit back at allegations he was secretly paid to promote crypto tokens he was given and subsequently sold them.
New post: Texas, Vermont regulators object to Celsius stablecoin sale plan
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/texas-vermont-regulators-object-to-celsius-stablecoin-sale-plan
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/texas-vermont-regulators-object-to-celsius-stablecoin-sale-plan
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Texas, Vermont regulators object to Celsius stablecoin sale plan
The regulators have objected to Celsius' application to sell off its stablecoins, or at least that the proceeds from the sale go back to the creditors.
New post: BlackRock’s newest ETF invests in 35 blockchain-related companies
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-s-newest-etf-invests-in-35-blockchain-related-companies
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/blackrock-s-newest-etf-invests-in-35-blockchain-related-companies
Cointelegraph
BlackRock’s newest ETF invests in 35 blockchain-related companies
Holdings in Coinbase, Block and Riot Blockchain make up over 35% of BlackRock’s new blockchain ETF for European customers.
New post: Researchers allege Bitcoin's climate impact closer to 'digital crude' than gold
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/researchers-allege-bitcoin-s-climate-impact-closer-to-digital-crude-than-gold
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/researchers-allege-bitcoin-s-climate-impact-closer-to-digital-crude-than-gold
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Researchers allege Bitcoin’s climate impact closer to ‘digital crude’ than gold
University of New Mexico researchers claim that Bitcoin mining is almost as bad for the environment as beef production.
New post: Blockchain gamers surge as users attempt 'stacking crypto,' says DappRadar
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-gamers-surge-as-users-attempt-stacking-crypto-says-dappradar
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockchain-gamers-surge-as-users-attempt-stacking-crypto-says-dappradar
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Blockchain gamers surge as users attempt ‘stacking crypto’ — DappRadar
Seven out of the top 10 blockchain gaming DApps have seen notable increases in active users this month, with Benji Bananas leading growth with a 2016% pump to 417,000 users.
New post: 45% of ETH validators now complying with US sanctions — Labrys CEO
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/45-of-eth-validators-now-complying-with-us-sanctions-labrys-ceo
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/45-of-eth-validators-now-complying-with-us-sanctions-labrys-ceo
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45% of ETH validators now complying with US sanctions — Labrys CEO
Labrys CEO Lachlan Feeney raised concerns of “hard-censorship” on Ethereum — a worst-case scenario where sanctioned transactions would be prevented from entering the blockchain.
New post: Nifty News: Enter the afterlife in style, Solana NFT game demo hits Epic store and more
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/nifty-news-enter-the-afterlife-in-style-epic-games-demos-solana-nft-game-and-more
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/nifty-news-enter-the-afterlife-in-style-epic-games-demos-solana-nft-game-and-more
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Nifty News: Enter the afterlife in style, Solana NFT game demo hits Epic store and more
“Extreme fitness” brand Spartan is building a memorial to Spartan soldiers killed in an ancient battle and NFT holders are being given the option to have their ashes spread at the site.
New post: Bitcoin price due 'big dump' after passing $20K, warns trader
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-due-big-dump-after-passing-20k-warns-trader
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-due-big-dump-after-passing-20k-warns-trader
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Bitcoin price due ‘big dump’ after passing $20K, warns trader
Bitcoin is due to crack $20,000, but bulls should not trust BTC price strength, analysis concludes.
New post: Central banks can push DeFi into mainstream: Swiss National Bank official
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/central-banks-can-push-defi-into-mainstream-swiss-national-bank-official
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/central-banks-can-push-defi-into-mainstream-swiss-national-bank-official
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Central banks can push DeFi into mainstream — Swiss National Bank official
Central bank digital currencies can solve a lot of problems associated with decentralized finance, despite their concepts being polar opposites, according to a Swiss central bank official.
New post: Spain's largest telecom brand dives deep into Web3
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/spain-s-largest-telecom-brand-dives-deep-into-web3
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/spain-s-largest-telecom-brand-dives-deep-into-web3
Cointelegraph
Spain’s largest telecom brand dives deep into Web3
Telefónica also dived into the nonfungible token space with its very own NFT marketplace.
New post: Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly intended to join the Twitter deal in March
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/sam-bankman-fried-reportedly-intended-to-join-the-twitter-deal-in-march
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/sam-bankman-fried-reportedly-intended-to-join-the-twitter-deal-in-march
Cointelegraph
Sam Bankman-Fried reportedly intended to join the Twitter deal in March
Not only Elon Musk thought of buying Twitter — crypto billionaire and CEO of FTX exchange Sam Bankman-Fried “was interested.”
New post: Bitcoin profitability for long-term holders decline to 4-year low: Data
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-profitability-for-long-term-holders-decline-to-4-year-low-data
Link: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-profitability-for-long-term-holders-decline-to-4-year-low-data
Cointelegraph
Bitcoin profitability for long-term holders declines to 4-year low: Data
The decline in profitability for long-term holders reached a level last seen during the peak of the bear market in 2018, however, the market bottomed and bounced back during the previous cycle.