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The Daily Hodl: Charles Hoskinson Predicts Economic Collapse, Rise of Quantum Computing, Space Travel and Cryptocurrency in the 2020s

Tuesday, 07 January 2020 14:01

The new decade will unfurl a bag of seismic shifts, predicts the creator of Cardano and Ethereum, Charles Hoskinson. And these changes will propel cryptocurrency and blockchain solutions to the forefront as legacy systems buckle, transform or dissolve. In an ask-me-anything session uploaded on January 3rd, the…

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Blockonomi: Trading Bitcoin on a Stock Exchange? Govt. Advisors in South Korea Recommend It

Tuesday, 07 January 2020 16:12

While governments around the world are still grappling with how best to approach cryptocurrencies, an influential advisory commission in South Korea has outlined for domestic leadership how the Asian economic powerhouse can effectively bring crypto products into the mainstream. That […] The post Trading Bitcoin on a…

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The Block: China’s digital currency ‘progressing smoothly,’ says central bank

Monday, 06 January 2020 16:04

The People’s Bank of China (PBoC), the country’s central bank, has said that its digital currency is “progressing smoothly.” The development was announced by the central bank at its annual work conference held in Beijing last week. The PBoC, however, did not announce the launch date yet.…

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The Block: Qatar bans crypto trading – report

Monday, 06 January 2020 16:04

Qatar, the Middle East country with a population of over 2.5 million, is said to have banned cryptocurrency trading. According to a recent report from the news outlet International Investment, the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Regulatory Authority has said that “Virtual Asset Services may not be conducted…

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CoinSpice: Digital Euro Not Planned, Telegram Refuses to Show Records to SEC, Bitmain Power Struggle

Saturday, 04 January 2020 16:28

TL;DR: Welcome to In Case You Missed It (ICYMI), a daily crypto news update. Digital Euro not close, says ECB member. Telegram refuses to show their bank info to the SEC. Bitmain co-founder takes action to regain its position. Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire slams Tether as being a…

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The Block: North America saw the most crypto and blockchain investment in 2019

Saturday, 04 January 2020 18:13

The Block Genesis published an overview of industry investment activity for the 2019 period this week, finding that a staggering majority of it occurred in Asia, North America and Europe. As shown in the graph below, these regions saw activity dwarfed the number of developments in Oceania,…

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BeInCrypto: Federal Reserve Adds Another $57.7B to ‘Calm Markets’ for 2020—Yet Another Case for Bitcoin

Saturday, 04 January 2020 18:42

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has just injected a fresh batch of money into financial markets to calm them for the new year. With each iteration, the case for a deflationary currency like Bitcoin only grows stronger. Bitcoin’s strongest attribute is that it’s inherently anti-inflationary.…

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CryptoPotato: Bitcoin Price Surges $500 Following Iranian Quds Force’s Leader Assassination

Friday, 03 January 2020 11:17

Bitcoin’s price went on yet another quick rollercoaster throughout the past 24 hours. It dropped down to about $6,850 yesterday, only to get back up above $7,300 today. Interestingly enough, the move comes following a US airstrike, which had the leader of Iran’s Quds Force’s leader killed.…

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CoinSpice: Proof of Keys Celebration on Genesis Day, Bitmain to Cut 50% of Workforce, Poloniex Data Leak

Friday, 03 January 2020 13:37

TL;DR: Welcome to In Case You Missed It (ICYMI), a daily crypto news update. Proof of Keys event happening today, Genesis Block Day. Bitmain to cut its workforce in half. 10,000 MKR donated to Carnegie Mellon for DeFi research. BlockFi ready to launch bitcoin rewards credit card this…

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