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There are now 6,710 Cardano millionaires following latest ADA surge

The number of Cardano millionaires has gone up 1,2341.34% this year, according to Coin Metrics data. Cardano has rewarded its investors with significant gains this year, with a growing number of holders joining the coveted millionaires’ club following the latest ADA price surge. Since the start of the year, the number of millionaire investors in…
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Altcoins notch double-digit gains even as Bitcoin price falls to $42,500

Altcoins took the reins and galloped higher, while bulls appear to be losing the battle to hold Bitcoin’s price above $43,000. On May 18, Bitcoin (BTC) and the overall cryptocurrency market faced another round of selling as FUD — fear, uncertainty and doubt — impacted investor sentiment after Reuters and various social media outlets reported…
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Swiss Sygnum Bank to offer custody for Internet Computer token

Major Swiss crypto bank Sygnum is planning to launch options trading for the ICP token at a later date. Switzerland-based cryptocurrency bank Sygnum is launching custody and banking services for Internet Computer (ICP) utility tokens. Sygnum announced on Tuesday that ICP holders will be able to deposit their tokens with the bank’s institutional-grade segregated wallets. The…
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Breakneck speed of crypto adoption could result in whiplash, warns wallet exec

Crypto adoption is booming in 2021, but how long can the celebrity-fuelled hype train last? Cryptocurrency adoption on a United Kingdom-based payment app is booming in the first quarter of 2021, but whether that trend continues could depend on the actions of Bitcoin (BTC) evangelists like Elon Musk, warns STICPAY director James Bay. The mobile…
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Coinbase (COIN) falls below $250, blockchain stocks sell off as Bitcoin dip continues

COIN, MARA, RIOT and other blockchain-related stocks continue to slide as Bitcoin struggles to hold above $43,000. It is well known that as goes Bitcoin (BTC), so goes the rest of the cryptocurrency market, as time and again, major price moves from Bitcoin create ripples across the altcoin market, impacting sentiment and momentum. This appears to…
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‘Cash, candy or Bitcoin’: Paying minors in 2021

“We want our kids to be able to think independently about money,” said Eddie Yoon. A Bloomberg contributor will be paying his son Bitcoin in exchange for chores above and beyond his usual scope, but he is seemingly unable to decide on the best means of payment. In an opinion piece today, Eddie Yoon said…
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Iranian crypto miners using household energy will face large fines

Iran is fighting against unauthorized crypto mining amid ongoing energy supply shortages. The Iranian government continues to closely monitor the cryptocurrency mining industry by initiating new measures against home crypto miners, according to a new report. Mostafa Rajabi, a spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Energy, said that crypto mining with household electricity is not legal…
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Banking system consumes two times more energy than Bitcoin: research

According to Galaxy’s estimates, the annual energy usage of Bitcoin stands at 114 TWh, while the banking industry consumes over 260 TWh each year. Amid the ongoing concerns over Bitcoin’s (BTC) energy consumption, a new study states that the traditional banking system consumes much more energy than the Bitcoin network. Michael Novogratz’s cryptocurrency firm Galaxy…
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Solana pumps to all-time high as Bitcoin, altcoins lag

SOL was one of the top-performing cryptocurrencies on Sunday, outperforming Bitcoin and Ethereum by a considerable margin. Solana’s native SOL token is charting new highs on Sunday, gaining in U.S. dollars and in Bitcoin (BTC) on the back of growing network adoption and a key technical breakthrough.  The SOL token peaked at $52.42 on Sunday,…
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Bitcoin crisis, Elon Musk criticized, Ether thrives, Dogecoin survives: Hodler’s Digest, May 9–15

Bitcoin crashes after Tesla abandons the cryptocurrency as a payment method, the crypto world criticizes Elon Musk and DOGE staves off competition from a furry rival. Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins,…
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