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Crypto Lending Platform Celsius Raises $400 Million

Celsius Network, a cryptocurrency lending platform, has successfully raised $400 million, placing the value of the company now over $3 billion, per the Financial Times.  Despite the [...]

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12 October 2021 13:42

Médecins Sans Frontières Receives $3.5 Million ETH Donation From NFT Sale

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), an international humanitarian organization offering medical help around the world, has received approximately $3.5 million worth of Ethereum as a donation—drawn from the [...]

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12 October 2021 11:43

‘Bitcoin Is Worthless, Our Clients Disagree’: JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon

Despite a 17% rise in the price of Bitcoin over the past week, one crypto bear remains unenthused. “I personally think Bitcoin is worthless,” said Jamie Dimon, [...]

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12 October 2021 09:59

Early Facebook Investor Andreessen Horowitz Nabs Engineers From Novi Crypto Wallet

Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, a founding member of the organization behind Facebook’s Diem cryptocurrency project, is making sure something good comes of an investment that has [...]

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11 October 2021 22:58

Ethereum NFT Game Sorare Investigated by UK Gambling Commission

Sorare, an Ethereum-based fantasy soccer game built around NFT digital trading cards, has come under scrutiny by the United Kingdom’s Gambling Commission, which is investigating whether the [...]

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11 October 2021 21:13

Former UK Chancellor Enters Crypto’s Revolving Door, Joins Custody Firm Copper

Cryptocurrency firms have long called for more regulatory certainty from governments, while also making it known that any government rules should be favorable to their industry. Since [...]

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11 October 2021 20:29

NFL Star Rob Gronkowski Joins Tom Brady’s Autograph NFT Platform

Rob Gronkowski was one of the first major professional athletes to benefit from this spring’s initial NFT market boom, generating $1.6 million worth of ETH from the [...]

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11 October 2021 18:14

FTX US Aims to Take On OpenSea—First With Solana NFTs, Ethereum Only ‘Weeks Away’

The U.S. division of cryptocurrency exchange FTX today launched its new NFT marketplace. Initially offering NFTs minted on the Solana network, FTX NFTs will soon add support [...]

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11 October 2021 17:00

SoftBank Joins $60M Investment in Crypto Analytics Firm Elliptic

Elliptic, a London-based provider of crypto assets risk management services, announced it has raised $60 million in a Series C funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners. [...]

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11 October 2021 14:39

Web 3 ‘Being Held Together by Duct Tape’: NFT Collector Pplpleasr

Manu Alzuru, the 3d artist better known as pplpleasr, told Decrypt that Web 3 technology is not nearly as secure as enthusiasts might think.  Web 3 is [...]

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11 October 2021 13:58

Bitcoin ETF Could Tank Crypto Prices Says Pantera CEO

Dan Morehead, the CEO of Pantera Capital, is confident that the crypto market has entered a new bull cycle. He has, however, also warned that a potential [...]

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11 October 2021 10:41

Ted Cruz Believes Texas’ Abundant Energy Is Opportunity for Bitcoin

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) said last Friday that Texas’ abundant energy resources represent a great opportunity for Bitcoin.  “Fifty percent of the natural gas in this country [...]

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11 October 2021 10:15

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