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Steem Moving to Hive to Evade Justin Sun’s Control

Source: @SolitudeAU, Twitter The Steem (STEEM) community has decided to end the battle with Justin Sun and the Tron Foundation, but in a way that no one saw coming. In order to escape Sun’s grasp, the leaders of this Medium alternative are packing their bags and moving Steem altogether. The Steem community has decided to…
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Ethereum and XRP Test Supports

The broader crypto market once again saw some selling on Wednesday, although the pace of the sell-off has certainly slowed and the market appears to be searching for firm support. For major coins like ethereum (ETH) and Ripple’s XRP, that means looking for chart levels from as far back as mid-2017. As of press time…
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Maker Accepts USDC as a Collateral, Becomes ‘Less Trustless’ + More News

Crypto Briefs is your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptocurrency and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news. DeFi news As a result of an Executive Vote held today, MKR holders have accepted USD Coin (USDC) as a new collateral asset in the Maker Protocol, says the announcement. 82%…
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Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 11

Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by cryptocurrency exchanges that we found last week and today. Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know here. _________________________________________ Binance Listings: 3X Long BNB Token (BNBBULL) 3X Short  Read more »Pay, Trade,…
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Demand for ‘Internet Dollars’ to Increase – Circle CEO; Not All Celebrate

While the current Covid-19 pandemic is already hurting the global economy, it’s actually beneficial for stablecoins, and it’s proving that they work, claims the CEO of crypto financial services firm Circle, Jeremy Allaire. Not all stablecoins have had a reason to celebrate though. With the rise in the market demand, came the rise in market…
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DeFi Goes Through Its Own Major Turbulence

The crypto market crashed, and the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (DeFi) is not here for it. Nonetheless, it bounced back. TVL crashed 62% today, from USD 649.497 million to USD 244.398 million, before recuperating to where it currently (UTC: 10:24) stands: USD 641.6 million, according to DeFi Pulse. Nonetheless, this is a…
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Crypto Exchanges Make Emergency Moves to Deal With Disrupted Transactions

Multiple crypto exchanges around the world struggled to deal with the unexpected crash that has seen bitcoin (BTC) crash to as low as USD 4,000 before rebounding to more than USD 5,500 – leading some to take “emergency measures.” A number of major exchanges suffered with technical issues as some coins lost around half of…
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Altcoins See Early Optimism After Thursday Massacre, Litecoin Up 10%

Source: iStock/t_kimura Following the massacre in the broader crypto market on Thursday, major altcoins have already started to recoup some of their losses, with some cryptoassets now showing positive returns over the past 24 hours. Despite a sea of red in the crypto market, altcoins such as litecoin (LTC), tezos (XTZ), and stellar (XLM), were…
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Crypto-keen Japanese Securities Giant Joins STO Association

The Japanese cryptocurrency scene could be about to welcome another major player to the fray – after major securities and brokerage firm Tokai Tokyo became the latest member of an increasingly high-profile and powerful-looking security token offering (STO) association. The move comes just months after Tokai Tokyo made a USD 4.6 million investment in crypto…
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New South Korean Crypto Law May ‘Force 190 Exchanges to Close’

While much of the South Korean crypto community is still celebrating the introduction of the country’s first-ever piece of crypto-specific legislation, others are warning that the overwhelming majority of crypto exchanges will likely go under once the new laws’ banking stipulations come into effect. Per news agency Yonhap, there are currently some 200 crypto exchanges…
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