European Central Bank key legal official Yves Mersch said that Facebook’s Libra stablecoin is “beguiling but treacherous.” Yves Mersch, European Central Bank’s key legal official, said that Facebook’s Libra stablecoin is “beguiling but treacherous” during a speech at the ECB’s legal conference in Frankfurt on Monday. Bloomberg reported on Mersch’s remarks in an article published…
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Chart analysts seem to be turning increasingly bullish on bitcoin, as several different approaches all suggest higher bitcoin prices may be right around the corner. Global Macro Investor founder Raoul Paul shared a bitcoin chart along with some encouraging words to all bitcoin holders out there. If you don’t have any bitcoin $BTC #bitcoin then…
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“Willful” vs. “non-willful” tax flubs with crypto transactions have huge consequences with the IRS. Willful and non-willful tax flubs are different. Taxes are complex, and innocent tax mistakes can often be forgiven — maybe with no penalty. Even if there is a penalty, non-willful is vastly lower than willful. In a criminal tax case, this…
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Crypto market commentator Josh Rager has accused Tron founder Justin Sun of buying 5-6,000 Twitter followers per day. Crypto market commentator Josh Rager has accused Tron founder Justin Sun of buying 5-6,000 Twitter followers per day. In a tweet posted on Sept. 1, Rager claimed: “Looks like you’re still buying 5,000 to 6,000 followers per…
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NFL star and left tackle for the Los Angeles Chargers Russell Okung has hosted a Bitcoin conference to promote mainstream adoption of cryptocurrency. NFL star and left tackle for the Los Angeles Chargers Russell Okung has hosted a Bitcoin (BTC) conference to boost knowledge and adoption of the cryptocurrency. Speakers at the event, hosted in…
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Below is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting announcements by cryptocurrency exchanges that we found last week. Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know here. ______________________________ ABCC Delistings: BEE GUSD OCN CS HOT SALT DACC LBA YEE DATX DNT LSK BigONE Listings: VSYS…
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Several tries at cracking five figures met with rejection on Monday for Bitcoin price, as the previous support formed a new ceiling. Bitcoin (BTC) price was fighting resistance close to $10,000 on Sept. 2 as fresh energy appeared to flow into markets. Market visualization. Source: Coin360 Bitcoin price attempts to crack $10K barrier Data from…
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Despite its friendly façade as a major innovation hub, Israel has been abnormally slow on progress for blockchain adoption, although change is on the horizon. It has been almost a decade since Dan Senor and Saul Singer penned “Start-Up Nation,” their ode to the Israeli tech sector. The book, which chronicles much of Israel’s success…
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This past week, we saw a downside extension in bitcoin price below the USD 10,000 and USD 9,750 support levels. BTC/USD even broke USD 9,500 and traded close to USD 9,300. Recently, the price started an upside correction, above USD 9,500, but it is facing a lot of hurdles on the upside near the USD…
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Source: Twitter, @MannyPacquiao Boxing star Manny Pacquiao has launched his long-awaited Pac digital token – and will list it on a Singapore-based exchange. Pacquiao announced the launch at a concert in Manila in front of 2,000 of his fans, per a report from Reuters. Pacquiao is a former world flyweight, featherweight and lightweight champion, and…
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