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BTC Price at $50,000 “Not Far Off”

Bitcoin (BTC) has been on an absolute tear in 2019 so far. The cryptocurrency has gained hundreds of percent on ...
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Coinbase, Ripple Leave Top 10 of LinkedIn’s ‘Hottest’ Startups List

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase and Ripple, the blockchain startup behind XRP, have fallen out of the top 10 of this year’s ...
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Bitcoin Price Saturday Spiral Tramples on Short-Term $12,000 Breakout — CCN Markets

Bitcoin price fell sharply on Saturday after failing to break beyond $11,000. | Source: Shutterstock The bitcoin price abruptly dropped ...
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Buy the Rumor, Sell the News?

Bakkt Warehouse custody opened yesterday, as clients were able to deposit Bitcoin funds into the accounts. However, minutes after the ...
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How Celsius Turned Its Crypto ICO Into a Billion-Dollar Lending Business

The Takeaway: Crypto lending startup Celsius raised $50 million in a token sale in 2018. Lending volume has surged since ...
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Latest Bitcoin Futures Market Data Signals Bullish Price Action

As bitcoin price remains in its range-bound channel, other indicators are slowly turning bullish for the king of crypto. BTC ...
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Greedy Hackers Get ZERO from U.S. City after Moronic $5.3 Million Bitcoin Ransom Demand – CCN Markets

Ransomware extortionists get counter-offered to zero. | Source: Shutterstock When ransomware attackers targeted the city of New Bedford, Massachusetts, two ...
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Apple’s Big iPhone Event is Coming… It’s Going to Be a Dud – CCN Markets

Apple is due to launch its new series of iPhone phones within days. | Source: Photo by Josh Edelson / ...
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Bakkt Is Finally Taking Bitcoin Deposits, but You Wouldn’t Know It – CCN Markets

Bakkt picked a tough day to begin securing assets, but it's still been on bitcoin's highlight reel in 2019. | Source: ...
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Swiss National Bank President Says Stablecoins Could Hamper Policy

Swiss National Bank (SNB) President Thomas Jordan said that stablecoins pegged to foreign currencies could hamper Switzerland’s monetary policy in ...
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Bitcoin Fails to Break $11,000 Again, Drops $400 in One Hour

Friday, Sept. 6 — The Bitcoin (BTC) price is holding around the $10,400 price mark after the largest cryptocurrency got rejected ...
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Whales Transfer Massive Amounts of Bitcoin as Bakkt Opens Warehouse Custody

The hype surrounding the imminent launch of Bakkt’s physically settled Bitcoin futures platform may not be unwarranted, as it now ...
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Blockchain Startup DappRadar Raises $2.33M From Naspers, Blockchain.com

Lithuanian blockchain startup DappRadar, a platform for discovering and analyzing blockchain-based decentralized applications (DApps), announced it raised $2.33 million in ...
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Ethereum’s Istanbul Hard Fork Implementation Delayed to Early October

Ethereum’s testnet activation of the Istanbul hard fork has been pushed back to early October, according to the community manager ...
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Bitcoin Bull John McAfee Responds to $100M ‘Zombie ICO’ Lawsuit – CCN Markets

Bitcoin bull John McAfee wants to resolve his disagreement with the South China Zombie Research Centre over their "zombie ICO" ...
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Fed Chair Says Agency Monitoring Crypto But Not Developing Its Own

Chairman of the United States Federal Reserve Jerome Powell said that the United States Federal Reserve is monitoring digital currencies ...
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Dapp.com Closes $1 Million Investment Round Led by Hashed

This past Thursday, dapp.com closed a $1 million Pre-A Investment round led by Hashed, a South Korean blockchain VC firm, ...
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Telegram Releases TON Testnet Explorer and Node Software

The encrypted instant messaging service Telegram has released the Telegram Open Network (TON) testnet explorer and node software.Telegram token due in ...
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Telegram Finally Releases Code for Its $1.7 Billion TON Blockchain

Telegram’s blockchain project, TON, has entered the last preparation stage before going live. The code for running a blockchain node ...
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Monthly Macro Support Tested With Impulsive Move

Summary: Shortly after seeing a retest of macro resistance at $10,750, the bitcoin market saw a strong pullback that has ...
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Maltese Financial Regulator Will Actively Monitor Cryptocurrency Firms

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) says in its recently published strategic plan that it will actively monitor and manage business-related ...
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Why Binance Coin Is Headlining the Crypto Market Resurgence – CCN Markets

Binance Coin has surged twice as fast as any other cryptocurrency over the past year, including bitcoin. Here's why BNB ...
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Bitcoin Price Could Break Up From Multi-Month Bull Flag

Bitcoin price has been consolidating since June, after it was rejected from former bear market resistance at $13,800 – stopping ...
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Energy Companies Are Missing Out on Bitcoin Mining

Rosenberg Sounds Alarm on Jobs Report – CCN Markets

David Rosenberg warned that the August jobs report is a "Dow theorist's nightmare" and supports his case that the stock ...
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Bakkt Still on Track for Bitcoin Futures Launch This Month

The much-anticipated, fully-regulated Bitcoin exchange and custody offering from Bakkt looks on track to make good on its previously-announced launch ...
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Facebook Hires on New Lobbyists for Libra Stablecoin Project

Social media giant Facebook has hired two more lobbyists to aid the release of its forthcoming Libra stablecoin.As Bloomberg reported ...
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Turkish Takasbank Announces Blockchain Platform for Gold Trading

Turkey's Istanbul Clearing, Settlement and Custody Bank (Takasbank) has announced its blockchain-based platform for trading physical gold.Dubbed BiGA, Takasbank’s new ...
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Facebook Stock Drags Nasdaq Down Amid 9-State Antitrust Crackdown – CCN Markets

Facebook stock is tanking and puncturing Nasdaq in its spiral. | Source: REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo Facebook stock (FB) plunged after ...
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Massive $1 Billion Bitcoin Whale Transaction Makes Waves

A massive 94,505 bitcoin transaction made crypto headlines as investors and investigators speculated from whence the BTC came. The wallet, first ...
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Bitcoin Begins Forming Coveted Bull Cross

Overnight Bitcoin (BTC) was able to incur a significant amount of upwards momentum that sent it shooting past its previously ...
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PNC Bank Using Ripple XCurrent — Is Interest in Blockchain Rising?

Stablecoins have a goal of putting an end to the recent volatility of the crypto market — and in doing ...
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Shell and Sinochem Discuss Blockchain Platform for Crude Oil

A subsidiary of Chinese oil and chemical giant Sinochem Group is reportedly in discussions regarding a blockchain platform with Royal ...
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Is Bitcoin Price Preparing To Mirror 2017’s Bull Run?

Bitcoin price has posted positive returns every quarter this year till date. Last time this happened, we saw BTC hit ...
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Dow Grinds Higher After Powell Rebuts Recession Panic – CCN Markets

The Dow Jones shrugged off a mixed jobs report to rally after Powell reassured investors the Federal Reserve is committed ...
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Ethereum Picks Early October for Testnet Activation of Istanbul Hard Fork

The testnet launch of ethereum’s Istanbul system-wide upgrade has been set. “For anyone listening in who doesn’t know how this works, ...
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CME Futures Gaps Pile Up, Which Will Bitcoin Price Fill Next?

Bitcoin price is closing in on $11,000 after a period of extreme volatility. Last week, the crypto asset fell below ...
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Sony’s ‘Only on PlayStation Collection’ Is a Stunning PS4 Victory Lap – CCN Markets

Sony announced today the Only On PlayStation Collection, a carefully curated collection of what have been widely deemed the finest ...
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Galaxy Digital Gains Approval to Underwrite Public Securities Offerings

Michael Novogratz’s cryptocurrency investment bank Galaxy Digital has gained approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) to underwrite registered ...
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Keene New Hampshire Is Not Only a Libertarian Enclave – It’s Also a Crypto Mecca

Over the last few months, there’s been a lot of attention directed toward destinations like Slovenia, North Queensland, Japan, and ...
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Keene New Hampshire Is Not Only a Libertarian Enclave – It’s Also a Crypto Mecca

Over the last few months, there’s been a lot of attention directed toward destinations like Slovenia, North Queensland, Japan, and ...
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Swiss Central Bank Dreads Scary Foreign Stablecoin Crypto – CCN Markets

Switzerland's central bank is running scared over its control on monetary policies in the face of stablecoins pegged to foreign ...
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