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CoinSpice: Jihan Wu is Spiciest Person of the Year for 2019

Monday, 30 December 2019 18:38

TL;DR: The Spiciest Person of the Year for 2019 is Jihan Wu. We narrowed the field to less than a half dozen total, including four runners-up. Numbers 5 & 4 & 3 and 2 are in the books: businessmen more than 6,800 miles apart, one in Hong Kong, the other in…

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CoinSpice: Sweet Home Alabama: Ethereum Foundation’s Virgil Griffith to be Released to Parents on Bond

Monday, 30 December 2019 22:48

TL;DR: Ethereum Foundation “special projects” developer Virgil Griffith will be released on bond to live with his parents in Alabama, according to a local court watcher. It’s a dramatic turn of events for Griffith, who was arrested Thanksgiving after allegedly traveling to North Korea and aiding officials…

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Crypto Briefing: New DeFi DAO Offers Greater Liquidity for Crypto Ecosystem

Friday, 27 December 2019 18:06

The CEO of Ren protocol, Taiyang Zhang, recently announced the launch of yet another DeFi liquidity solution for the crypto ecosystem. Keeper DAO looks to offer many of the same services of traditional underwriting services but will instead focus on non-custodial crypto markets. Binding the DeFi Community…

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BeInCrypto: YouTube Quietly Ends Cryptocurrency Crackdown

Friday, 27 December 2019 20:12

It looks like YouTube’s recently unleashed crackdown on cryptocurrency-related content is already over. Several YouTubers who found themselves on the receiving end of this exodus are now reporting that their previously-censored videos are being restored. As BeInCrypto previously reported, YouTube started flagging and removing cryptocurrency-related videos on…

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The Coin Shark: Приложение MetaMask было удалено из магазина Google Play

Friday, 27 December 2019 20:30

Представители компании MetaMask (кошелька для ETH) заявили, что около недели назад магазин приложений Google Play удалил их приложения для мобильной операционной системы Android. In the last week, the MetaMask Android client was suspended by the Google Play App Store @googleplaydev. They cited their policy that bans mining…

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The Block: Sci-Finance: Crypto trading in the next decade

Friday, 27 December 2019 20:50

As we enter the dawn of a new decade, the genesis of which will be marked by too many end of year posts containing pithy ‘hindsight is 2020’ jokes, I want to instead look to the future evolution of crypto trading. But we’re not going to be…

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The Coin Shark: В YouTube объяснили причину блокировки видеороликов криптовалютных блогеров

Friday, 27 December 2019 21:10

Представители крупнейшего в мире видеохостинга, компании YouTube, наконец-то прокомментировали скандал связанный с блокировкой контента криптовалютной тематики. Finally an official response from YouTube! Good news! However, I’ve learnt a valuable lesson, not to trust or be too dependent on a central authority. I will try to “decentralize” my…

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CoinSpice: Metamask Android Client Banned, Bahamas Tests Digital Dollar, Canaan 5nm Miners Ready to Ship

Friday, 27 December 2019 23:32

TL;DR: Welcome to In Case You Missed It (ICYMI), a daily crypto news update. Metamask Android client banned from Google Play Store. Beijing warns firms to not conduct crypto business. Bahamas will test digital dollar. Canaan will enter the 5nm miner fight next year, and the Korean Central…

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The Block: Binance now allows adding Visa cards directly on its platform to buy crypto, including XRP

Thursday, 26 December 2019 12:36

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance now has an option to directly add Visa debit and credit cards on its platform. The feature allows buying four cryptocurrencies – bitcoin (BTC), ether (ETH), Binance’s native token (BNB) and XRP – directly with Visa cards, according to an announcement Thursday. The exchange…

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