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Inside BeQuant: 3 Days With a Crypto Exchange CEO

What is it like to be the CEO of a crypto exchange? Check out our latest documentary to find out! Have you ever wondered what it’s like to run a cryptocurrency exchange? Now’s your chance to find out! Take an inside look at the life of BeQuant CEO George Zarya in Cointelegraph’s latest documentary: 3…
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Fed Fails to Calm Markets; Bitcoin, Gold Slide Alongside Stocks

The number one digital asset, bitcoin (BTC), once again saw heavy selling on Monday, after news came out on Sunday that the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) is taking emergency measures to mitigate the financial devastation that is currently going on around the world. As announced by the Fed on Sunday, the U.S. central bank is…
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Nouriel Roubini’s ‘Toilet Paper Commodification’ Plan Has a Crypto Bent

Nouriel Roubini. Source: a video screenshot, Bloomberg New York University economics professor and arch crypto-skeptic Nouriel Roubini has hatched an ingenious solution to the financial crisis brought about by the coronavirus pandemic – and it involves commodifying toilet paper. In a tongue-in-cheek tweet, Roubini floated a plan that sounded not too far away from tokenization.…
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MakerDAO Considering USDC Collateral Support For Enhanced Liquidity

MakerDAO is considering USDC as collateral support to improve liquidity and the tech team has already started preparing the technical transition regardless an executive vote. MakerDAO, leading player in the decentralized finance sector, is facing liquidity risk in an uncertain market. The MakerDAO community is considering adding support for USDC, the cryptocurrency associated with Circle,…
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Toyota Reveals Blockchain Lab After 11 Months of Research

Toyota has been working on initiatives to develop a wide-ranging transportation platform, through its previously unannounced Toyota Blockchain Lab. Toyota Motor Corporation, along with Toyota Financial Services Corporation, unveiled its Toyota Blockchain Lab, March 16, comprising six Toyota Group companies. The lab is exploring what the future of the automotive industry may look like. Established…
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Changing the Universal Gravitation in the Financial Industry

To stimulate economic activity, we need to change gravity in the finance industry by implementing new solutions such as blockchain and other fintech. Acquiring financial knowledge is priceless nowadays and, to tell the truth, has always been. We live in times when the usage of fiat is steadily decreasing in the world’s top-GDP countries, and…
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Toyota and Securitize Say They Have Developed a Blockchain ID Platform

Automaker Toyota appears keen to expand the scope of its blockchain operations – with a new personal ID and vehicle ID platform now fully tested and potentially ready for rollout. In April last year, the Toyota Group, which also comprises financial services and R&D ventures, launched a cross-group Toyota Blockchain Lab. In a press release,…
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Crypto Market Sentiment is the Lowest It’s Been in 6 Months

Source: iStock/da-kuk It wouldn’t be logical to expect the market sentiment to have gone up given the week crypto market has had. Per crypto market sentiment analysis service Omenics, following the market crash on February 13, the combined moving average 7-day market sentiment measure, sentscore, for the top 10 coins by market capitalization has dropped…
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Bakkt Closes New $300M Funding Round to Unlock $1 Trillion in Digital Assets

Major digital asset platform Bakkt has completed a new $300 million funding round, its second funding round after securing $182 million in late 2018. While cryptocurrency markets are experiencing another crash this Monday, major digital asset platform Bakkt has some good news. Referred to as one of the most promising crypto-related initiatives for its physically…
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Ripple Lead Developer Advises on Remote Work Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

Cryptographer and leading software engineer at a Ripple team, Nik Bougalis, offers advice on remote work management to firms amid the coronavirus pandemic. Cryptographer and leading C++ software engineer at Ripple Nik Bougalis offers advice on remote work management to firms amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a March 16 tweet, Bougalis offered his help to…
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