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India’s largest crypto exchange launches NFT marketplace after 2,000% token surge

India’s WazirX has launched an NFT marketplace for the exchange of digital assets. The launch comes after a strong month for the exchange’s in-house WRX token. India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, WazirX, has launched a nonfungible token marketplace for the exchange of digital art, assets, intellectual property and more, reports India’s Economic Times. The launch comes…
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Roger Ver calls out GoDaddy for wrongly listing Bitcoin.com as ‘for sale’

Roger Ver demanded that GoDaddy remove Bitcoin.com from its sales listing. A few hours later, it appears to have been purged. Bitcoin.com — a cryptocurrency news, mining and wallet resource — is not for sale, according to entrepreneur and site owner Roger Ver.  On Monday, Bitcoin.com appeared as a “premium domain” available for purchase on…
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Marathon Digital stock soars after company ramps up BTC mining in Q1

The company mined 196 BTC in the first quarter, bringing its total holdings to 5,143.2 BTC. Shares of Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA) surged on Monday after the cryptocurrency miner announced a significant increase in mining capacity in the first quarter, allowing it to up its stake in Bitcoin (BTC) by a considerable margin.  MARA stock…
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XRP price surges 55% to a 3-year high amid push for financial inclusivity

A new cross-border payments acquisition and a renewed push to increase global financial inclusivity triggered a 55% rally in XRP price. The price of XRP saw a 55% breakout over the past two days as the sixth-ranked cryptocurrency by market capitalization has renewed its focus on the creation of a cross-border payment network that is inclusive and…
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New milestone reached as 100 cryptocurrencies reach a $1B market cap

In the past two months, the number of crypto projects with a $1 billion market cap doubled as increased adoption pushes token valuations higher. In the last two months, the number of cryptocurrencies with a $1 billion market cap has doubled since the last time Cointelegraph reported on the milestone. As things currently stand, there…
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Crypto industry got more funding in Q1 2021 than all of last year: report

Three companies in the crypto and blockchain industry have already raised $1.1 billion this year. Cryptocurrency and blockchain-related companies have already received more funding this year than in all of 2020, according to a new report. In the first quarter of 2021, 129 startups focusing on crypto and blockchain technology have received a total of…
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Hong Kong Customs seizes 300 crypto mining GPUs in anti-smuggling operation

Hong Kong Customs intercepted a large volume of pricey exotic foods, cosmetics and dedicated cryptocurrency mining GPUs in their latest successful anti-smuggling action. In the waters off Hong Kong International Authorities on April 2, Hong Kong Customs detected suspicious figures offloading cartons from a fishing boat to a nearby speedboat. While the men successfully fled,…
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No ‘blood coin’ for Kevin O’Leary as investor takes stand on Bitcoin energy consumption

“Blood coin,” “clean coin” and maybe even “virgin coin” will become commonplace phrases as Bitcoin’s environmental concerns continue to rage. Shark Tank and Dragon’s Den personality Kevin O’Leary is taking a stand against what he terms “blood coin,” that being Bitcoin (BTC) mined in China. The investor declared that he would only deal with “clean…
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Renowned stock picker believes Bitcoin will eclipse gold’s $10T market cap

It seems $600,000 a coin is the minimum target for analysts over at Ark Invest, who believe Bitcoin will match and then surpass the market capitalization of gold. Ark Invest believes Bitcoin’s (BTC) market capitalization will one day “comfortably eclipse” that of gold, and exceed $10 trillion, reports the London Times. Headed up by veteran…
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Fei Labs raises 639K ETH in genesis event

The funds, which are equivalent to roughly $1.3 billion, will be used to bootstrap the Fei decentralized stablecoin. Fei Labs concluded a successful genesis launch of its Fei stablecoin on Saturday, raising nearly $1.3 billion in Ethereum (ETH) from over 17,000 contributors, highlighting once again the market’s growing appetite for digital assets and decentralized finance. …
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