Amid the coronavirus epidemic, China has turned to blockchain tech to manage medical data, track supply of virus prevention materials and consult the public. Amid the ongoing coronavirus epidemic, China has turned to blockchain technology to manage medical data, track supply of virus prevention materials and consult the public. For the first two weeks of…
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Bitcoin started the week on a bearish note and declined below a few key supports near USD 10,200 and USD 10,000. BTC/USD even declined below USD 9,850 before it found support near the USD 9,650 area. It is currently (09:00 UTC) consolidating above USD 9,650 and facing a strong increase in selling interest. More importantly,…
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For the first time since 2012, Keiser says he is officially more bullish on Bitcoin and that his previous $100,000 prediction is now not optimistic enough. Bitcoin (BTC) is going to hit a giant $400,000, celebrated TV host Max Keiser has said as he raises his price target for the first time since 2012. Speaking…
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International Telegram Open Network contributors have submitted a brief to court that criticizes U.S. regulators’ line of attack against the project. A group of international Telegram Open Network (TON) contributors have submitted a court document criticizing United States regulators’ line of attack against the project. The group has formed a non-profit association, “The TON Community…
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Bitcoin rejected at $10,500 twice in one week, and pro-crypto candidate Andrew Yang pulls out of the race to be the next U.S. President. Coming every Sunday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and…
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The Central Bank of Russia is moving forward with a proposal to integrate appropriate tokenization regulations in Russia’s troubled digital financial assets bill project. A successful tokenization trial could lead to big changes in Russia’s proposed cryptocurrency legislation. The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) announced on Feb. 17 the completion of a blockchain tokenization pilot…
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Russia’s Central Bank has unveiled a plan to ask banks in the country to flag account holders who deal with cryptoassets as “suspicious.” Per news outlet RBC, the Central Bank has submitted a request to make amendments to the key 375-P protocol, a document that outlines the way that banks should combat money laundering. Although…
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A number of Alibaba subsidiaries have begun offering solutions that operators hope will help companies trying to do business while the nation battles the coronavirus – including blockchain-powered online “contactless bidding” features. Per media outlet Crypto Watch, Chinese financial media outlets are reporting that several Alibaba companies are involved in the Read more »Pay, Trade,…
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DeFi (decentralized finance) is “the worst of both worlds,” said Litecoin creator Charlie Lee following a recent attack on a DeFi platform, bZx, calling DeFi a “decentralized fiatre.” “This is why I don’t believe in DeFi,” said Lee. “It’s the worst of both worlds. Most DeFi can be shut down by a centralized party, so…
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Blockchain sports venture Chiliz has partnered with major sports marketing agency Lagardere Sports and Entertainment. American sports fans could soon be using blockchain-based tokens to interact with their favorite teams. Blockchain sports firm Chiliz has partnered with major marketing agency Lagardere Sports and Entertainment, according to a press release on Feb. 17. Chiliz CEO Alex…
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