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ZyCrypto: XRP Scores Major Win As Active Addresses Hit New All-Time High — The Driving Factors Behind The Surge

Monday, 11 October 2021 19:23

Key takeaways Number of active user addresses reached a new all time high on the XRP blockchain. The surge in activity may be related to increased adoption following recent partnerships Ripple made. The SEC lawsuit against Ripple may also be driving sentiment in favor of XRP. Despite…

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The Block: Crypto payment startup MoonPay valued at $3.4 billion after first funding round

Monday, 11 October 2021 21:26

Tiger Global Management and Coatue Management co-led the round with $400 million — unusual for three-year-old startups such as MoonPay. The post Crypto payment startup MoonPay valued at $3.4 billion after first funding round appeared first on The Block.

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Coingeek: Sri Lanka forms committee to study digital currencies and blockchain

Tuesday, 12 October 2021 03:00

Sri Lanka’s Cabinet approved the formation of a committee that will study digital assets, blockchain technology, digital banking and block reward mining. [...] Read More... The post Sri Lanka forms committee to study digital currencies and blockchain appeared first on CoinGeek.

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The Daily Hodl: Nearly 45% of Consumers Around the World Will Use Crypto for Payments by 2023: New Study

Tuesday, 12 October 2021 03:48

A new study conducted by an information technology company indicates that crypto payment method adoption is primed to skyrocket in the next two years. The Capgemini Research Institute surveyed customers and industry stakeholders around the world to provide an analysis of the world’s current payments landscape. The…

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AZ Coin News: Matrixport exchange founded by Jihan Wu to stop serving mainland China as authorities restrict crypto activities

Tuesday, 12 October 2021 05:27

Recently, more and more exchanges have started shutting down in the Chinese market. According to Wu Blockchain, Matrixport, the exchange founded by Bitmain co-founder Jihan Wu, is also planning to withdraw from the China market. Source: Wu Blockchain/Twitter Jihan Wu’s Matrixport to stop serving China Matrixport is…

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Former British chancellor lands cryptocurrency job

Tuesday, 12 October 2021 08:12

Phillip Hammond, the former chancellor and foreign secretary of the United Kingdom, has joined cryptocurrency trading firm Copper.co as an advisor. Lord Hammond is an advocate of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies and will promote Copper as well as UK leadership in the private digital asset sector. The Former…

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The Cryptonomist: UK: cryptocurrencies a limited risk

Tuesday, 12 October 2021 08:50

Bank of England report analyzes the economic situation The post UK: cryptocurrencies a limited risk appeared first on The Cryptonomist.

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Coingape: Breaking: Venezuela’s International Airport Set to Start Accepting Bitcoin ($BTC)

Tuesday, 12 October 2021 09:45

One of the international airports in Venezuela is all set to open a Bitcoin and other crypto payment options for ticketing amid the growing popularity of digital assets. According to reports, Simon Bolivar International Airport is working towards enabling crypto payments in accordance with the local regulations.…

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Decrypt Media: 'Bitcoin Is Worthless' but 'Clients Disagree': JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon

Tuesday, 12 October 2021 09:59

JP Morgan’s chief has again made clear his stance on Bitcoin. Clients of the U.S.’s largest investment bank are, however, much less bearish.

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