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The Block: Carl Icahn hints at investments in the crypto space, says ‘I’m looking at the whole business’

Wednesday, 26 May 2021 22:18

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is eyeing the crypto space, according to a Wednesday interview, though he appeared to demur on the idea of making direct purchases in the immediate. The post Carl Icahn hints at investments in the crypto space, says ‘I’m looking at the whole business’…

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The Block: Nvidia: Ethereum’s shift to proof-of-stake could reduce demand for GPUs

Wednesday, 26 May 2021 22:47

Ethereum's next-generation iteration, known as Ethereum 2.0 or Eth2, has been cited as a potential threat to demand by Nvidia for its graphics card (GPU) products. The post Nvidia: Ethereum’s shift to proof-of-stake could reduce demand for GPUs appeared first on The Block.

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CryptoTicker: Raoul Pal Believes Recent Carnage Shows DeFi Resilience, Why?

Wednesday, 26 May 2021 22:57

Raoul Pal - former Goldman Sachs hedge fund manager and founder of Real Vision - a financial consultancy and media platform tweeted on 25 May that the last week’s crypto carnage, which saw the prices of most assets, decline by over 40% was actually a stress test…

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Nvidia Notes Shift To Ethereum 2.0 May Fluctuate GPU Demand

Thursday, 27 May 2021 04:00

Nvidia Corporation, a silicon manufacturing and design firm producing some of the industry’s most in-demand graphics processing units (GPUs), recently released its financial results for this year’s first quarter.In a commentary released by its Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress, the tech manufacturer highlighted that its revenues were…

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The Block: Sichuan hosts seminar to gauge potential bitcoin mining ban’s impact on hydropower economy

Thursday, 27 May 2021 05:30

Sichuan's energy regulator is hosting a seminar to gauge how much closing bitcoin mining activities would impact the local economy. The post Sichuan hosts seminar to gauge potential bitcoin mining ban’s impact on hydropower economy appeared first on The Block.

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Another billionaire changes mind on crypto

Thursday, 27 May 2021 05:45

Back in 2018 Carl Icahn said that crypto was “ridiculous”. Three years later and he is admitting that he may get into crypto “in a big way”. He has said that he may put up to $1.5 billion into the asset class. Icahn, billionaire founder of Icahn…

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Comedian and Ex-UFC Heavyweight Brendan Schaub To Tokenize Podcast With NFTs

Thursday, 27 May 2021 06:15

Standup comic, Podcast host, and TV personality Brendan Schaub has become the first comedian to tokenize his podcast with an NFT, offering his dynamic podcast content inside a special NFT. Hosting Some Well Known Shows Schaub is the host of some well-known shows such as Below the…

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cryptodaily.co.uk: Diem happy for eventual replacement by digital dollar

Thursday, 27 May 2021 08:00

Christian Catalini, chief economist of the planned digital stablecoin Diem, said that his organisation would phase out the Diem as soon as a Federal Reserve issued central bank digital currency (CBDC) came into being. The Diem, formerly the Libra, is an association of 26 financial companies that aims to…

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cryptodaily.co.uk: President Of Federal Reserve Bank James Bullard Says Crypto Is 'Worthless' But May Have a Purpose

Thursday, 27 May 2021 09:46

The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis talked about the value of cryptocurrencies, stating that most of them are “worthless” but may continue to circulate alongside nation-backed currencies. As part of a Yahoo finance Live panel, James Bullard, President of the Federal Reserve Bank…

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