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Fri Feb 19 21:36:09 2021
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State regulation of crypto ATMs is poor and federal laws aren’t much better, the commission said in a report.
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Geely will own 80% of the venture while Concordium will own the rest.
— New Jersey Crime Watchdog Says Crypto ATMs Need More Regulation – CoinDesk
— The states financial crimes watchdog says regulation around crypto ATMs is poor and federal laws aren’t much better.
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The Kiss bassist and frontman says he believes in Cardano because of its affordability compared with other cryptocurrencies.
— New Jersey Crime Watchdog Says Crypto ATMs Need More Regulation – CoinDesk
— The states financial crimes watchdog says regulation around crypto ATMs is poor and federal laws aren’t much better.
— Volvo Owner Geely and Concordium in JV to Offer Blockchain Services, Apps in China – CoinDesk
— Geely will own 80% of the venture while Concordium will own the rest.
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This is the second bitcoin ETF approved to trade in Canada.
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“If any issues arise that could affect the willingness or ability of both domestic and foreign investors to use USDT, the most likely result would be a severe liquidity shock to the broader cryptocurrency market,” the report says.
— Kiss’ Gene Simmons Buys $300,000 Worth of Cardano – CoinDesk
— Rock star Gene Simmons has voiced his support for Cardano on Twitter after tweeting that he has purchased $300,000 of the cryptocurrency.
— Volvo Owner Geely and Concordium in JV to Offer Blockchain Services, Apps in China – CoinDesk
— Geely will own 80% of the venture while Concordium will own the rest.
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Cryptocurrency’s viability as an investment may not be in its value as an asset but in the way the financial world is evolving because of it.
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It became a choice between protecting Bitcoin’s open-source ethos or championing free-market fundamentals. In the end, community won out.
— Kiss’ Gene Simmons Buys $300,000 Worth of Cardano – CoinDesk
— Rock star Gene Simmons has voiced his support for Cardano on Twitter after tweeting that he has purchased $300,000 of the cryptocurrency.
— Second Canadian Bitcoin ETF Begins Trading on TSX Today – CoinDesk
— The Evolve bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is now trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker “EBIT” Friday.
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Cryptocurrency exchange Binance’s in-house BNB tokens have shot to a $40 billion valuation, ranking them third among digital assets behind bitcoin and Ethereum’s ether.
— Second Canadian Bitcoin ETF Begins Trading on TSX Today – CoinDesk
— The Evolve bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is now trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker “EBIT” Friday.
— A Sudden Loss of Faith in Tether Would Pose Risk to Bitcoin, JPMorgan Says – CoinDesk
— A loss of faith in the Tether stablecoin could lead to a liquidity shock in the broader cryptocurrency market, a JPMorgan report said Friday.
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A year ago, bitcoin’s market value was $178 billion.
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MicroStrategy’s business strategy is to buy as much bitcoin as it possibly can.
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The hard fork will facilitate live swapping Ethereum from a proof-of-work to a proof-of-stake blockchain.
— A Sudden Loss of Faith in Tether Would Pose Risk to Bitcoin, JPMorgan Says – CoinDesk
— A loss of faith in the Tether stablecoin could lead to a liquidity shock in the broader cryptocurrency market, a JPMorgan report said Friday.
— Even Skeptics May Need to Consider Crypto Exposure: WSJ’s Heard on the Street – CoinDesk
— Cryptocurrency may be too speculative or volatile for many, but there are opportunities other for exposure other than direct investments.
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With the market cap of bitcoin breaking above $1T for the first time plus a look at the emerging asset class known as NFTs, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
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The price could go higher, unless traders start taking profits.
— OKCoin Delists BCH, BSV to Avoid ‘Misleading’ New Clients – CoinDesk
— OKCoin is delisting bitcoin cash and bitcoinSV to protect new clients who come to buy bitcoin. “When they see BSV and BCH they get confused.”
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The FMA reports two-thirds of the investment fraud reports filed in 2020 were related to cryptocurrency and digital currency trading products.
— OKCoin Delists BCH, BSV to Avoid ‘Misleading’ New Clients – CoinDesk
— OKCoin is delisting bitcoin cash and bitcoinSV to protect new clients who come to buy bitcoin. “When they see BSV and BCH they get confused.”
— Even Skeptics May Need to Consider Crypto Exposure: WSJ’s Heard on the Street – CoinDesk
— Cryptocurrency may be too speculative or volatile for many, but there are opportunities other for exposure other than direct investments.
— Bitcoin Meets ‘Torrent’ as Lowly Binance Coin Gets $40B Valuation – CoinDesk
— As bitcoin shoots to a new all-time-high price, Binance’s in-house BNB tokens are suddenly drawing attention with a $40 billion valuation.
— Bitcoin Meets ‘Torrent’ as Lowly Binance Coin Gets $40B Valuation – CoinDesk
— As bitcoin shoots to a new all-time-high price, Binance’s in-house BNB tokens are suddenly drawing attention with a $40 billion valuation.
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Bitcoin, now worth more than most U.S. corporations, first reached “dollar parity” 10 years ago.
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The 11-month old audio app is the latest vector for crypto adoption – memes and all. Here’s why everyone wants in.
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With big brands like Christie’s auction house and the National Basketball Association getting involved and some tokens already selling for six-figure sums, the question isn’t if NFTs will force a very old industry to adopt some very new practices, it’s when.
— Bitcoin Market Value Tops $1T as Price Passes $53,697 – CoinDesk
— A year ago, bitcoin’s market value was $178 billion.
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Say what you will about the Fox News host, but he deserves credit for highlighting Bank of America’s transaction snooping, writes Marc Hochstein.
— Bitcoin Market Value Tops $1T as Price Passes $53,697 – CoinDesk
— A year ago, bitcoin’s market value was $178 billion.
— MicroStrategy Raises $1.05B in Latest Debt-for-Bitcoin Offering – CoinDesk
— MicroStrategy’s business strategy is to buy as much bitcoin as it possibly can.
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The milestone isn’t just psychological, and potentially opens entire new groups of investors who couldn’t participate previously.
— MicroStrategy Raises $1.05B in Latest Debt-for-Bitcoin Offering – CoinDesk
— MicroStrategy’s business strategy is to buy as much bitcoin as it possibly can.
— Ethereum Core Developers Eye Mid-April for ‘Berlin’ Hard Fork – CoinDesk
— The Berlin hard fork includes necessary components for live swapping Ethereum from a proof-of-work blockchain to a proof-of-stake chain.
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River Financial’s equity sale comes as the high-end brokerage embarks on a major hiring push.
— Ethereum Core Developers Eye Mid-April for ‘Berlin’ Hard Fork – CoinDesk
— The Berlin hard fork includes necessary components for live swapping Ethereum from a proof-of-work blockchain to a proof-of-stake chain.
— Austrian Regulator Reports Rise in Crypto Fraud – CoinDesk
— Austria’s Financial Market Authority said Friday there has been an increase in crime using cryptocurrencies in 2020.
— Clubhouse Crypto: Why Everyone Wants an Invite – CoinDesk
— The 11-month old audio app is the latest vector for crypto adoption – memes and all. Here’s why everyone in crypto wants in.
— Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 19, 2021 – CoinDesk
— With the market cap of bitcoin breaking above $1T for the first time plus a look at the emerging asset class known as NFTs, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
— NFTs: Implications and Impacts on the Traditional Art World – CoinDesk
— In this wide-ranging introduction to NFTs and traditional art world, the discussion ranges from the old masters to Sheila’s cryptokitty
— Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 19, 2021 – CoinDesk
— With the market cap of bitcoin breaking above $1T for the first time plus a look at the emerging asset class known as NFTs, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
— Marc Hochstein: Tucker Carlson Is Right on Financial Privacy – CoinDesk
— Say what you will about the Fox News host, but he deserves credit for highlighting Bank of America’s snooping, says Marc Hochstein.
— Bitcoin Is Now a Trillion-Dollar Asset: Now What? – CoinDesk
— The milestone isn’t just psychological, and potentially opens entire new groups of investors who couldn’t participate previously.
— Bitcoin’s Price Surge Accelerates After Passing Milestone of $1T Market Value – CoinDesk
— The price could go higher, unless traders start taking profits.
— Bitcoin’s Price Surge Accelerates After Passing Milestone of $1T Market Value – CoinDesk
— The price could go higher, unless traders start taking profits.
— Bitcoin Brokerage River Financial Raises $17M: SEC Filings – CoinDesk
— River Financial’s $17.3 million equity sale comes as the high-end bitcoin brokerage embarks on a major hiring push.
— Austrian Regulator Reports Rise in Crypto Fraud – CoinDesk
— Austria’s Financial Market Authority said Friday there has been an increase in crime using cryptocurrencies in 2020.
— Clubhouse Crypto: Why Everyone Wants an Invite – CoinDesk
— The 11-month old audio app is the latest vector for crypto adoption – memes and all. Here’s why everyone in crypto wants in.
— NFTs: Implications and Impacts on the Traditional Art World – CoinDesk
— In this wide-ranging introduction to NFTs and traditional art world, the discussion ranges from the old masters to Sheila’s cryptokitty
— Marc Hochstein: Tucker Carlson Is Right on Financial Privacy – CoinDesk
— Say what you will about the Fox News host, but he deserves credit for highlighting Bank of America’s snooping, says Marc Hochstein.
— Bitcoin Is Now a Trillion-Dollar Asset: Now What? – CoinDesk
— The milestone isn’t just psychological, and potentially opens entire new groups of investors who couldn’t participate previously.
— Bitcoin Brokerage River Financial Raises $17M: SEC Filings – CoinDesk
— River Financial’s $17.3 million equity sale comes as the high-end bitcoin brokerage embarks on a major hiring push.
