Crypto critic and professor of economics at New York University’s Stern School of Business Nouriel Roubini is expressing skepticism on Bitcoin and other digital assets amid a banking crisis in the US.
In a new Stansberry Research interview, Roubini says that the crypto ecosystem has numerous bad actors, and the end days of the asset class are near.
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In a new Stansberry Research interview, Roubini says that the crypto ecosystem has numerous bad actors, and the end days of the asset class are near.
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The Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade is inching closer to reality as developers announce that the hard fork is undergoing rigorous testing on the Goerli public testnet.
The final dress rehearsal for Ethereum’s upcoming significant upgrade, “Shapella,” has been conducted on the Goerli testnet. This upgrade marks the next phase in Ethereum’s evolution, following its successful transition to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism after The Merge.
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The final dress rehearsal for Ethereum’s upcoming significant upgrade, “Shapella,” has been conducted on the Goerli testnet. This upgrade marks the next phase in Ethereum’s evolution, following its successful transition to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism after The Merge.
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Scammers continue to prey on nonfungible token (NFT) users looking to claim Blur token airdrops through the use of numerous scam websites.
According to data from TrustCheck, over $300,000 has been stolen from unsuspecting users that have linked wallets to malicious websites.
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According to data from TrustCheck, over $300,000 has been stolen from unsuspecting users that have linked wallets to malicious websites.
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Layer 2 project Arbitrum will airdrop a governance token with the ticker ARB to its community members on March 23. This brings Arbitrum one step closer to being fully decentralized.
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AllianceBlock, which is developing decentralized and trustless gateways between traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi), has now announced a partnership with Alpha Blue Ocean’s private digital asset investment arm, ABO Digital, to provide tokenized structured products to institutional investors and crypto projects and organizations looking for alternative funding.
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The CRM software firm Salesforce focuses on a suite of tools that standardizes customer engagement for large firms, and is now adding NFTs to their scope, courtesy of a partnership with the Polygon blockchain.
According to active data from independent researcher Mike Sonders, Salesforce is the biggest SaaS (software-as-a-service) company on a U.S. stock exchange to date – leading the pack over other recognizable software providers like Adobe, Intuit, and Shopify.
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According to active data from independent researcher Mike Sonders, Salesforce is the biggest SaaS (software-as-a-service) company on a U.S. stock exchange to date – leading the pack over other recognizable software providers like Adobe, Intuit, and Shopify.
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation denied it would require any purchaser of Signature Bank to divest its crypto activities.
The FDIC responded to a Wednesday Reuters report which said “any buyer of Signature must agree to give up all the crypto business at the bank,” citing two unnamed sources. An FDIC spokesperson denied this to Reuters.
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The FDIC responded to a Wednesday Reuters report which said “any buyer of Signature must agree to give up all the crypto business at the bank,” citing two unnamed sources. An FDIC spokesperson denied this to Reuters.
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The Cardano (ADA) network has been seeing increased interest from institutional investors and whales on its network, with the volume of large transactions exceeding $100,000 recently rising significantly.
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BlockSec, a smart contract audit firm, prevented a hacker from stealing 2,900 ether ($5 million) from the NFT lending project Paraspace amid a major vulnerability, it said.
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The Cardano Node version 1.35.6, the update that mainly relates to the P2P support, delivers dynamic P2P functionality to the Cardano Node, and promises to offer more resilience to the network, was recently launched on the mainnet, according to the team’s GitHub entry from March 16.
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Former Coinbase chief technology officer Balaji Srinivasan has made a millionaire bet on Bitcoin’s price over the next 90 days, predicting the cryptocurrency will reach $1 million by June 17.
The wager was initiated on March 17, when pseudonymous Twitter user James Medlock offered to bet anyone $1 million that the United States would not experience hyperinflation. A few hours later, the former Coinbase executive accepted the bet.
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The wager was initiated on March 17, when pseudonymous Twitter user James Medlock offered to bet anyone $1 million that the United States would not experience hyperinflation. A few hours later, the former Coinbase executive accepted the bet.
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A pseudonymous employee of DefiLlama, 0xngmi, forked a version of the blockchain data platform after accusing the company's founders of launching a token without support.
"There is an ongoing attempt to launch a token that does not represent us," 0xngmi said on Twitter, while verifying on-chain that their account had not been hacked. "We don't want to be associated with it."
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"There is an ongoing attempt to launch a token that does not represent us," 0xngmi said on Twitter, while verifying on-chain that their account had not been hacked. "We don't want to be associated with it."
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Bitcoin has outpaced traditional investment assets and sectors, such as technology and gold, in year-to-date (YTD) absolute returns and risk-adjusted performance, according to recent data from Goldman Sachs.
The leading cryptocurrency has gained 51% in YTD absolute returns, surpassing information technology (+16%), communication services (+15%), consumer discretionary (+11%), Russell 1000 Growth (+10%), gold (+4%), and the S&P 500 (+4%).
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The leading cryptocurrency has gained 51% in YTD absolute returns, surpassing information technology (+16%), communication services (+15%), consumer discretionary (+11%), Russell 1000 Growth (+10%), gold (+4%), and the S&P 500 (+4%).
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) revealed that Americans parted with over $10 billion last year due to online fraud.
Despite the predominantly bearish year for the cryptocurrency industry, 2022 was fruitful for criminals. They stole nearly $2.6 billion from American consumers using investment schemes related to bitcoin and other digital assets. In contrast, such fraud resulted in “just” $907 million in 2021.
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Despite the predominantly bearish year for the cryptocurrency industry, 2022 was fruitful for criminals. They stole nearly $2.6 billion from American consumers using investment schemes related to bitcoin and other digital assets. In contrast, such fraud resulted in “just” $907 million in 2021.
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Schiff believes that one option likely to be embraced by global economies will be digital gold but expressed skepticism about Bitcoin’s ability to become one of the digital currencies in the future, he said in an interview with Mike Adams on March 17.
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis introduced new legislation conformant with Florida’s Uniform Commercial Code to shield residents from a national central bank digital currency.
DeSantis has called upon like-minded governors to combat “surveillance and control” from the federal government and adopt similar legislation under its commercial codes.
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DeSantis has called upon like-minded governors to combat “surveillance and control” from the federal government and adopt similar legislation under its commercial codes.
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According to data from on-chain analytics firm Santiment, first shared by popular cryptocurrency analyst Ali Martinez, there are 50 new whale addresses on the XRP Ledger, holdings between 10 million and 100 million XRP, worth between $3.8 million and $38 million.
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The credit line was reportedly offered to the USDC issuer last week after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. The bank contained $3.3 billion of Circle’s reserve deposits that backed the world’s second largest stablecoin.
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Ethereum scaling project Polygon and web3 gaming blockchain project Immutable are working together to launch a Layer 2 blockchain network called Immutable zkEVM.
The network aims to leverage ZK-Rollup technology for compatibility with Ethereum apps while operating separately from Immutable's existing StarkEx-based Layer 2 chain, Immutable X.
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The network aims to leverage ZK-Rollup technology for compatibility with Ethereum apps while operating separately from Immutable's existing StarkEx-based Layer 2 chain, Immutable X.
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American multinational financial services firm Mastercard Inc has entered into a strategic partnership with Stables, an Australian fintech startup to help advance stablecoin adoption in the APAC region.
The partnership will see users of the Stables platform make payments for goods and services using their USD Coin (USDC) anywhere Mastercard is accepted.
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The partnership will see users of the Stables platform make payments for goods and services using their USD Coin (USDC) anywhere Mastercard is accepted.
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