The most popular cryptocurrency, bitcoin (BTC) has returned above the USD 9,000 mark on Thursday, while tezos (XTZ), the 10th most valuable cryptoasset by market capitalization, is again seeing double-digit gains today following an improvement in overall sentiment in the broader crypto market. At pixel time (12:10 PM UTC), BTC trades at c. USD 9,134…
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A securities class action lawsuit has already been filed against the second-largest producer of Bitcoin (BTC) mining equipment, China-based Canaan (CAN). Meanwhile, the price of its shares dropped by almost 50% since the trading begun in November. In their press release, investor rights law firm Rosen Law Firm says that they filed the lawsuit on…
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Both bitcoin (BTC) and ethereum (ETH), the first and second most valuable cryptoassets by market capitalization, may be about to see a surge in interest from investors, new data suggests. According to research from Santiment, a behavior analytics platform for cryptocurrencies, the 100 largest ethereum holders in the world are once again accumulating more ETH…
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Bitcoin investors are showing a surge in confidence as the price fast approaches $9K and traders set their sights on prices higher targets. Since making a strong attempt at reclaiming the $9K mark at the start of the month, Bitcoin (BTC) price has pulled back slightly but now trades in a tightening range between $8,662…
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Ceres becomes the latest Japanese company to invest in a crypto fund run by the venture capital group. Ceres, a marketing firm based in Japan, has just become the latest investor in the San Francisco-based blockchain and cryptocurrency hedge fund Pantera Capital. On Feb. 28, Ceres announced on its website that they were supplying Pantera…
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Microsoft, ConsySys and EY have launched Baseline, an open-source smart contract and tokenization protocol for enterprises on the Ethereum Mainnet. Global taxation and transaction advisory firm EY have announced the launch of their open-source Baseline protocol. Baseline comprises a smart contract and tokenization platform built for enterprises on top of the Ethereum blockchain. Baseline was…
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Andrew Bailey gave his thoughts on the cryptocurrency to members of parliament in London on Wednesday. Investing in cryptocurrencies will always receive some skepticism from officials who started in traditional markets. Today in London, Andrew Bailey expressed this sentiment, arguing anyone putting money into Bitcoin should be prepared to lose the shirt off their back.…
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A UK financial watchdog hastily retracted an official warning about Kraken after apparently confusing the exchange with scammers — but a similar warning about BitMEX remains active. A UK financial watchdog hastily retracted an official warning about Kraken after apparently confusing the exchange with online scammers — but a similar warning about BitMEX remains active.…
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HTC has unveiled a new privacy focused 5G router that enables users to run a full Bitcoin node. Electronics giant HTC has announced a new privacy-focused portable 5G blockchain router that enables users to run a full Bitcoin node. Due to arrive by mid-year, the Exodus 5G Hub follows on from the success of the…
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China’s Hunan province, a major blockchain hub in the country, is now establishing its first provincial blockchain zone in the city of Loudi. The central Chinese province of Hunan has approved the establishment of the Wanbao blockchain zone in the city of Loudi. It is the first provincial blockchain zone in Hunan province, according to…
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